Tutor Module 3: English (Westshore)

SUMMARY Tutor Module 3: English The English Tutor works directly with students, either one-on-one or in small group sessions, aiming to foster independent learning and help students achieve their academic goals. To be effective in this role, tutors should have knowledge from courses such as: - College Literacies - Reading and Writing - College Composition - Creative Writing Other Tutoring Topics covered include: academic writing, research papers, analysis, reading comprehension, editing, grammar, and MLA and APA style guides. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Supports the department’s goal of providing students with supplemental academic support by:Provides one-on-one and small group tutoring support Provides subject-specific content strategies, attuned to different learning styles and preferences, to help students understand key concepts learned in classProvides direct assistance in the use of equipment and learning materials needed for student’s success Conducts “class visits” and assists with publicizing the College’s tutoring services Assists with the maintenance of accurate records in accordance with stated deadlines Completes all necessary paperwork accurately and according to stated deadlines Assists with the development and maintenance of departmental instructional materials Performs other duties as assigned