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Table of Contents
  1. Introduction
  2. Program Objectives
  3. Policy and Procedures
    A. Peer Tutors
    B. Students
    C. Payment
  4. Responsibilities
  5. Characteristics
  6. Tutorial Session
     A. Tips for Effective Tutorial
  7. Peer Tutor Contract
  8. Addendum


Success Centers Peer Tutor Program

Addendum - Selected Resources

Tutoring is not easy. Tutoring is a job in which tutors are confronted on a daily basis with their own weakness. Tutors are and can be role models for students. As a role model, you have the power to motivate, encourage, and empower students to become independent learners and to foster a love for learning that will last a lifetime.

What learners retain:

10% of what they read
20% of what they hear
30% of what they see
50% of what they see and hear
70% of what they say
90% of what they say as they do something

Edgar Dale's Cone of Learning