How to become a tutor

Tutor and tutee in tutorial center.

Applications to become a tutor are available in the Tutorial Center, located in the Academic Support Center, Building 3300. The application is also available as a MS Word or PDF file, below.

Completed Applications should be submitted to the Tutorial Center.

Most tutors are hired based on successful completion of coursework and by instructor recommendation.

New tutors are required to take ACASK 168 -- Tutor Training, a one-unit course, during the first semester of tutoring.

Tutors earn an hourly wage and work a maximum of 20 hours a week.

The following forms can be filled out online, you will need to print them out and turn them in to the Tutorial Center.

Application to become a Tutor
Instructor Recommendation Form

Videos

The North Carolina Undergraduate Tutorial Center has produced an excellent series of videos on "Productive tutoring techniques," which includes demonstrating effective techniques, practicing in real tutoring situations, and reflecting upon situations. These videos are used in our ACASK 168, Tutor Training course.

Portions of these videos can be viewed at: www.ncsu.edu/tutorial_center/videocontents.html

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