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Becoming A Tutor

How do I become a TSC tutor?

Qualifications:

• "B+" or better in the course(s) for which you tutor.
• Minimum 3.0 overall cumulative GPA or special permission from TSC Director and Department Chair.

• Signature of the Department Chairperson or Professor for each subject.
• Participation in training to become a better tutor, review policies, procedures, and expectations.
• Completed I-9 at Student Employment, 210 Steele Hall (315-443-2268).

• All tutors are encouraged to attend a 10 hour tutor training course.
• Upon completion of this course you will receive:
     1st preference for tutoring positions
     Training Certificate
• You also have the option of enrolling in EDU 400/600, The Pedagogy of Peer Tutoring and Peer Tutor Training, for 3 credits. Instructor permission is required to join this class.

Training Schedule:

Fall 2009

Please contact our office for more information.

Tutor Pay Rate:

• Undergraduate: one-to-one tutoring $8.50hour; with Level II or III training $9.00-$10.00/hour
  Group tutoring $10.00/hour; with Level II or III training $12.00/hour
• Graduate: one-to-one tutoring $11.00/hour, with Level II or III training $12.00-$15.00/hour
  Group tutoring $15.00/hour; with Level II or III training $17.00/hour
• Professional Tutor Level I - $20.00/hour

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• Additional training causes people to become better tutors.
• Tutoring experience will enhance your resume.
• Peer tutoring helps students do better in their courses and study more efficiently.

The Tutoring and Study Center at Syracuse University
111 Waverly Ave., Suite 220    Syracuse, NY 13244
(315) 443-2005