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Monroe Community College Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader, Learning Support Systems in Rochester, New York
Location: Rochester, NY Category: Student Employment Posted On: Wed Jul 15 2020 Job Description:
Function of Position:
Reporting to the Coordinator for Course-Based Learning Assistance, Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leaders are current or recent MCC students who work with other students to help them to develop effective learning strategies and to become self-regulated learners. SI Leaders are embedded directly into a course to model best practices and serve as a liaison between faculty and students. SI Leaders lead weekly collaborative sessions outside of class time to help students with discipline-specific content, learning strategies, time-management, and problem solving.
Examples of Duties & Responsibilities:
Foster the development of independent, intentional learners
Help to identify and fill learning gaps with discipline specific content
Help students understand and use effective learning strategies
Provide support in one or more sections of a historically difficult course
Attend class regularly
Plan and lead group learning sessions outside of class
Combine "how to learn" with "what to learn," to facilitate student learning, help students better understand concepts or applications of course content, and promote higher order thinking and problem solving
Engage students in collaborative learning
Foster independence in learning through the Socratic method and other questioning strategies
Develop and nurture rapport with students, peers, and faculty
Attend training activities to comply with certification requirements before and/or during semesters
Secondary Functions:
Attend ongoing professional development opportunities
Job Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
Current MCC Student
Two faculty letters of reference
Course transcripts with As and Bs in the courses for which they wish to tutor
Technology savvy
Additional Information:
Pay Rate: $14.20/hr
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