Student - Engineering Tutor (Mechanical)

Utah Valley University; Orem (UT); Híbrido; USD 17 000 - 25 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Utah Valley University seeks engineering tutors for the Academic Tutoring department to work one-on-one and in groups, helping students navigate ENGR courses and content material. Tutors may teach face-to-face in labs or participate in the online tutoring lab and campus initiatives, such as class visits, handouts, and workshops.

Must be UVU students with a 3.0 GPA, and have a B or better in ENGR2010, ENGR2030, and ENGR2140, with familiarity across ENGR courses; strong communication and study

Qualificações

• Current UVU student with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
• Grade of B or better in ENGR2010, ENGR2030, and ENGR2140.
• Familiarity with other ENGR Department courses.

Responsabilidades

• Tutor students one-on-one and in groups.
• Assist in the online tutoring lab and other labs on campus.
• Contribute to class visits, handouts, and workshops.

Conhecimentos

Tutoring

Engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Utah Valley University is seeking engineering tutors for the Academic Tutoring department who will work one-on-one and with groups to help students navigate the challenges of their assigned courses and content material.

Department Overview:

• Academic Tutoring embraces the power of students helping students and supports all individuals—regardless of identity, culture, point of view, or background—as they navigate the challenges associated with their educational goals. With a focus on gateway major courses, certified peer tutors work alongside each student to foster serious academic exploration and inspire lifelong learning.

Position Overview:

• On top of face-to-face appointments, tutors may be assigned to the online tutoring lab or in other labs across campus. Tutors are also expected to contribute to certain Academic Tutoring initiatives like conducting class visits, creating and updating handouts, and designing workshops.

• Must be a current UVU student with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
• A grade of B or better inENGR2010,ENGR2030, andENGR2140.
• Demonstrated familiarity with other courses offered by the Department of Engineering.

Effective tutors are:

• Knowledgeable about a wide range of ENGR curricula.
• Well-versed in fundamental study skills and strategies.
• Creative problem solvers who can find new approaches to challenges.
• Excellent communicators who can adapt their coaching to meet a variety of needs and backgrounds.
• Reliable with strong time and task-management skills.
• Familiar with available student resources on campus.

Effective tutors can:

• Collaborate with students to enhance their content knowledge.
• Communicate complex ideas and concepts in a clear, concise, and friendly manner.
• Read, write, and otherwise convey ideas in English.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Cultivate professional relationships with staff, faculty, and students.
• Contribute to the smooth operation of the tutoring labs and participate in ongoing training.