The Tutor’s Guide
This series features 14 segments (15 min. in length on average) covering issues such as The First Session, The Tutorial Plan, Bridging Cultural Gaps, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, and Humanities. An excellent resource for beginning and experienced tutors alike, the series is available to all tutors for in-house viewing or an overnight checkout.
A Look At Productive Tutoring Techniques
Another highly regarded video series with eight brief segments covering the role of the tutor in a wide variety of tutoring situations. Each topic is illustrated by interactions of actual tutors and students at North Carolina State University. (For in-office viewing only.)
Also available to tutors is an hour-long video on tutoring students with learning disabilities. Other short videos of interest to tutors are available.
Books:
Becoming an Effective Tutor by Linda Myers.
An excellent resource for all tutors with lots of hand-on exercises which assist you in forming a mission, working with an instructor, coaching students to win, and organizing a tutoring session. Check it out!
The Master Tutor by Ross B. MacDonald.
What could happen in a tutoring session? How about the following:
The tasks above are all elements of what the author calls the "tutoring cycle."
Please stop by and ask about tutoring resources the next time you are in Calvin Hall.
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