Student Position Math Center Peer Tutor

Overview

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The Math Center, located in room W201, provides drop-in tutoring assistance for math courses from Basic Algebra up to Calculus 1, Business Calculus, and Statistics. We are seeking peer tutors to tutor several days a week for 1-3 hours at a time. You should have a math background through Pre Calculus; experience in Calculus and Statistics is preferred. Peer tutors work with students, answering questions and working through extra examples.

• Arrive on time for scheduled tutoring commitments
• Answer questions students have regarding math concepts in homework assignments, notes, and My Math Lab
• Communicate with students in a polite, respectful way
• Discuss issues or concerns with Jennifer Nichols (Math Center Coordinator)

• Good Conduct and Academic Standing with the college
• Sheridan College Student currently enrolled
• Cumulative GPA is 2.0 or greater

• Maintain at least a B in current math class
• Proficient in mathematics concepts—algebra, problem solving, calculus and/or statistics
• Instructor recommendation is preferred
• Familiarity with My Math Lab  and graphing calculator is preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with students both orally and in writing

• Depending on the hours, you may be sitting for 1-3 hours at a time
• No heavy lifting is required
• Typical instructional environment

• Resume
• Cover Letter