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Become a Tutor

Now Hiring Math, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics tutors for FALL 2013.

Helping students succeed will be one of the most rewarding experiences during your time at Ohio University.

Create your own schedule
Master your own knowledge of subject area - great prep for the GRE and MCAT
Build your leadership and communication skills
Gain meaningful skills for future employment

Do you meet the following qualifications?

A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
A "B" or higher in the course(s) you wish to tutor
Must have completed one semester of college level coursework at Ohio University
Currently enrolled at Ohio University
A willingness to help others and strong work ethic

Requirements:

Once hired, all tutors must complete 13 hours of training during your first semester. You will be training and tutoring in your first semester.
Training takes place through on-line videos, Blackboard, small and large group meetings, discussion of articles, and workshops.
Training meets national standards and leads to quality tutoring sessions.
Tutors are evaluated twice a semester as a way to identify strengths and weaknesses and improve practical application of tutoring philosophy.

If you meet the qualifications, please follow the 3 Steps below:

Step 1: Read the Job Description

Step 2: Complete the on-line application below. OU email address only. Submit Faculty Reference Form. Remember to complete the Applicant section before giving the form to your professor.

Step 3: Qualified applicants will be invited to interview.

Successful candidates can begin On-line Training

Download and complete Tutor Response Form: TUTOR RESPONSE FORM.pdf
Watch the on-line Tutor Training Tutorial and complete the Tutor Response Form *Does not work using Internet Explorer, use FireFox or Safari*: TUTOR TRAINING
Once we have received your Tutor Response Form, you will receive instructions for completing online training through Blackboard to prepare you for Tutor Trac and Work Force

Begin Tutoring and Attend Training Sessions

OU Tutoring #1: The Basics - dates and times to be announced
OU Tutoring #2: The Tutoring Session - dates and times to be announced
Leadership Workshop: topic varies, dates and times to be announced

NAME

First:

Last:

PID#:

Local Address

Address:

City, State Zip:

Phone#:

Permanent Address

Address:

City, State Zip:

Phone#:

Email:

OTHER INFORMATION

Student Classification:

Undergraduate

Graduate

Are you an international student?:

Yes

Number of college credits as of last term:

College:

Major:

Accumulative GPA:

Major GPA:

Indicate the courses you prefer to tutor:

Quarter you would like to start:

Fall

Winter

Spring

Summer 1st Session

Summer 2nd Session

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Do you work in another department on campus?:

Yes

If yes, which department(s):

Why are you interested in the position and why do you feel that you would be a good tutor?

Please limit response to 75 words:

REFERENCES (OU faculty and staff only.)

1. Name:

Address:

City, State Zip:

Relationship:

Telephone#:

Email:

2. Name:

Address:

City, State Zip:

Relationship:

Telephone#:

Email:

SUBMIT BEFORE LEAVING

Please submit your information. All online tutor application information will be sent to the Tutor Referral Coordinator via e-mail. The Academic Advancement Center is located on the 1st floor of Alden Library. Office hours are: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.

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Contact Information:

Tutoring Services | 101 Alden Library | Athens Ohio 45701 | 740.593.2644

tutoring@ohio.edu

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