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Main Author: Gill, Wanda E.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1984
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED252163
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  • Tutor Training Program. Gill, Wanda E. College Students Guidelines Higher Education Interpersonal Relationship Library Skills Listening Skills Questioning Techniques Questionnaires Records (Forms) Skill Development Student Responsibility Test Wiseness Time Management Tutoring Tutors A tutor training program manual that is used at Bowie State College is presented. The manual covers the following: tutoring program objectives; general tutoring principles; general procedures the tutor should follow; including contacting the student and establishing rapport, guidelines concerning the tutors' attitudes and behavior; a few points to remember in tutoring programs, nine responsibilities of the tutor; how to approach subject tutoring; tips for asking questions, steps in making contracts with tutorees; obligations of the tutoree; a sample contractual agreement form; self-evaluation; problem-solving skills; role play practice session; decision-making skills; interpersonal skills; library skills; examples of library card catalog entries; concentration; suggestions for improving listening skills; following directions; organizing activities and using time effectively; a sample time schedule for students; memory and the use of mnemonic devices in the physical sciences, chemistry, mathematics, and physics; behavior modification; test-taking skills; sample questions illustrating guessing strategies; sample psychology test and quiz; motivation; vocabulary development; theoretical problems; and a form for the coordinator's evaluation of the tutor. (SW)