ROLE EXPECTATIONS     

                                  Verbalize and Clarify any Conflicts

A.         ROLE OF THE TUTEE:

• Attend class
• Bring notes, texts, recent tests to session
• Do homework - except problem areas
• Read text and study outside the session
• Prepare material for tutoring session
• Meet punctually and regularly
• Call tutor, office in case of cancellation
• Notify tutor or tutorial office if tutee drops class or no longer needs tutor

B.         ROLE OF THE TUTOR-

            CLARIFY WHAT YOU CAN DO:

• Prepare for tutoring session--read chapter, prepare quiz, etc.
• Meet punctually and regularly
• Be supportive, empathic, and encouraging
• Respect confidentiality of sessions
• Support instructor
• Confront motivation/ laziness/ attitude problems
• Maintain professional academic thrust of session
• Involve tutee in central role in tutoring activity
• Help with study habits: notetaking, time planning,
• Help clarify new information
• Praise the student where possible and work to build a positive self image.
• Build as much success for your tutee as possible at each meeting.
• Demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Help tutee approach the reading of the text

            CLARIFY WHAT YOU CANNOT DO :

• Homework assignments.            
• Take tests for tutees.
• Teach course in place of the instructor.
• Take money from the tutee for tutoring