Tutor Training
Tutor Training: Tutoring 101
This workshop is part of a professional-development series for current tutors and ISAs across campus. The series is designed to support and enhance tutoring skills and practice. Tutor training workshop “Tutoring 101” focuses on do’s and don’ts of tutoring, how to build rapport, and how to create goals for effective tutoring sessions. There will also be opportunities to practice.
Friday, January 26, 3-3:50 pm, Lib 114
Wednesday, January 31, 4-4:50 pm, Lib 114
Thursday, February 1, 4-4:50 pm, Lib 114
Tutor Training: Active Listening
This workshop is part of a professional-development series for current tutors and ISAs across campus. The series is designed to support and enhance tutoring skills and practice. “Active Listening” focuses on an essential tutoring skill--knowing how to really listen. In this session, participants will learn about verbal and non-verbal communication in tutoring sessions and engage in hands-on practice to reflect on and improve their own listening skills.
Thursday, February 1, 5:00 - 5:50 pm, Lib 114
Thursday, February 8, 1:00 - 1:50 pm, Lib 114
Friday, February 9, 3:00 - 3:50 pm
Tutor Training: Mindset Theory
This workshop is part of a professional development series for current tutors and Instructional Student Assistants (ISAs) across campus. The series is designed to support and enhance tutoring skills and practice.
“Mindset Theory” explores Dr. Carol Dweck’s work, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success. Learn how we can use it to influence our own thinking and, as tutors, how we can use it to foster student success.
Tuesday, Feb 6, 4-5 pm, Lib 114
Wednesday, Feb 7, 4-5 pm, Lib 114
Tutor Training: Strategic Questioning
This workshop is part of a professional development series for current tutors and Instructional Student Assistants (ISAs) across campus. The series is designed to support and enhance tutoring skills and practice. "Strategic Questioning” examines the ways tutors can ask questions during tutoring sessions to set agendas, facilitate learning, and encourage independent thinking.
Wednesday, February 7, 9:00 - 9:50 am, Lib 114
Wednesday, February 7, 5:00 - 5:50 pm, Lib 208
Monday, February 12, 12:00 - 12:50 pm, Lib 114
Tuesday, February 13, 5:00 - 5:50 pm , Lib 114
Tutor Training: Engaging Students with Active Learning
Real learning occurs when the brain is engaged.This Skill Shop will provide information about what active learning is, why it helps us to remember, and provide activities that can be used in facilitating a fun and active learning environment.
Thursday, March 22 at 5:00 pm - 5:50, Lib 317
Friday, March 23 at 3:00 pm - 3:50 pm, Lib 317
TUTOR TRAINING JUMP START
(Training for New Campus Tutors and ISAs)
Topics include: Tutor Ethics, Learning Theory, Tutor Cycle, Professionalism, Making Referrals, and more.
Saturday, March 3 (note date and time change)
11:00 am - 2:15 pm
Learning Center General Lab, Library 1st Floor