2 Review Tutor Competencies
Using your tutor workbooks from Levels I and II, skim through the material while thinking about significant ways that you have applied the ideas and principles from that training.
What questions come up as you review? What concepts have you been able to apply consistently in your tutoring?
Level I Objectives |
Level II Objectives |
| Identify the Scope of Peer Tutoring in the Learning Centres
Define Peer Tutoring Roles and Responsibilities Behave Ethically when Tutoring Analyze Tutoring Situations Where Ethical Choices are Made Plan Tutor Sessions Utilize the Tutoring Cycle Communicate Effectively as a Tutor Use Critical Questioning Define Bloom’s Taxonomy Use Referrals (When You Need Assistance) Identify When to Stop the Tutoring Process Follow Learning Centres Procedures (includes beginning Tutor Certification process) Complete LASSI (study skills for success) and Debrief with a Learning Strategist Create Reflective Journal Entries on Tutoring Practices Integrate Adult Learning Basics into Tutoring Discuss Issues of Copyright Practise Academic Integrity Set a Professional and Welcoming Environment Shadow Tutoring Sessions Plan Sessions and Document the Tutor Processes Self-Evaluate, Receive Tutee and Other Feedback |
Practise Intercultural Communication
Manage Personal Stress Evaluate Tutees’ Needs Use Socratic Questioning to Promote Critical Thinking Tutor in Group Environments Discuss Key Strategies for Academic Success (Learning Aids) Manage Difficult Tutoring Situations Follow Learning Centres Procedures Continue Tutor Certification Process Complete TECII and Debrief with a Learning Strategist Discuss Tutor’s Legal Responsibilities for FIPPA, Human Rights and Harassment Issues Revise Session Plans and Document the Tutor Processes Discuss Issues of Academic Honesty (Cheating & Plagiarism) Analyze Tutor Ethics in Action Utilize Presentation Skills (use scripts for class visits) Create Reflective Journal Entries on Tutoring Practices Self-Evaluate, Receive Tutee and Other Feedback, Create Semester Goals |
