Tutoring Assignments

1) Tutoring Goals-Read Guidelines for the Tutor of Mathematics on reserve MAT-476
Due by Sept. 16th as Word Files to be sent to Professor Harms at harms@mnstate.edu (6 pts)

• What are the most important communication skills for tutors that are mentioned in this book?
• What are the most relevant comments to you regarding being prepared to tutor?
• List at least two questions you will regularly ask students as you tutor.

2) Complete 20 hours of tutoring in the Math Learning Center and keep a journal that includes:

In each entry of your tutoring log list (20 pts):

• Date of tutoring, list classes tutored, and list topics covered in class.
  
  
• What did you consider the most helpful comments the lab instructor made to help students think about what they were doing?
  or If working in drop-in tutoring describe at least two problems students encountered in each session

• What comments/questions did you offer to students?