Meetings

(See the tutor training page for more information on tutor training classes.  See the Orientation page for new tutor orientation days and times.)

In addition to the meetings listed below, all new tutors, unless exempt attend a tutor training class during the first quarter of tutoring. We will  provide snacks, and we promise that the meetings are a great opportunity to learn, get know other tutors, have fun, and share ideas.

Returning tutors in all SSC areas are expected to attend/complete at least two meetings or supplemental training activities each quarter. 

We hope to see you at these meetings!

Tutor Meetings - Spring 2013

ALL SSC Tutors

All Tutor  Meeting

No All Tutor Meeting this quarter

End of Quarter Picnic & BBQ:

Friday, June 21, 12:30-whenever in Memorial Park (Week 11)

Come one come all--all current and former tutors, friends, faculty and staff invited!  Bring some food or drink to share!

Adjunct Skills Tutors

(See the SI Resources page for more info)

Adjunct Kickoff

Friday, April 12, 12:30-2:00 in LIB 107  (Week 1)

Meet the other SI's, new and returning.  Overview of Adjunct goals, approach, procedures and requirements.

Adjunct Roundtables

Friday, April 19, 12:30-2:00 in LIB 107  (Week 2)

Friday, June 14,  12:30-2:00 in LIB 107  (Week 10)

WRC Tutors

Returning Tutor Brownbag Meeting: Friday, April 19, 1:30-2:30 in L73A  (Week 2)

Customized Academic Support (CAS) program information:  TBA

Overview of  CAS goals, requirements, components and procedures.  Review of tutoring, four-week modules, workshops, directed learning activities, and advising options.  Feedback from tutors on what's working and what's not.

Supplemental Tutor Training Sessions

Friday, May 17, 1:30-2:30 in LIB 107

Sentence Boundaries & Sentence Combining with Julie Sartwell

Additional potential topics TBA:

• Helping students improve body paragraphs
• Subjects/Verb agreement, parts of speech (grammar review)
• Tutoring with Technology
• Helping students with Sentence Combining--verbal phrases, appositives

Directed Learning Activities (DLAs) are available to complete supplemental training requirement or to use "no-show" time.

General Subject Tutor Meetings

Returning Tutor Brown Bag Meeting:

Friday, April 19, 1:30-2:30 in L47  (Week 2)

Returning tutors to get together to plan for the quarter and hear news and updates.

Subject Area Roundtables (Accounting/Econ/World Languages): TBA

Sessions will be held on Fridays 12:30-1:20 in LIB 107 --Dates and topics TBA

A chance for new and returning tutors to get together and share ideas with subject-area faculty and other tutors for how to help students with the content and skills they most need to do well in those specific classes.

Math/Science Tutorial Center Meetings

Weekly Individual Tutoring Skills Overview and Packet

TBA (may be covered at new tutor orientation)

This session give you an overview of the study skills component to our WIT service. Required for all S43 weekly individual tutors! General subject and Skills tutors welcome to attend.

Concept vs. Technique using Multiple Strategies with Differing Learning Styles

TBA

This session revolves around learning and developing successful tutoring techniques for a variety of math problems.  General subject and Skills tutors welcome to attend.

Transitioning into Drop-In Tutoring

TBA

This session will help you learn and develop techniques to simultaneously assist several drop-in tutees at the same time, even though they are working on different problems.  For S43 tutors only.

Transitioning into Group Tutoring 

TBA

This session will help you learn and develop techniques for leading a group of students from the same class. For S43 tutors only.

Listening & Speaking Center Meetings

LSC Staff Meeting

TBA