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Learning Objectives The student will learn that the only opportunity for employment in the SMLC is to be a tutor The student will be able to understand that there are two parts to the application process: tutor application and letters of recommendations. End Show
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SMLC Employment Options
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Learning Objectives Subjects Available for Tutoring
Apply To Be A Tutor:Step One
Apply To Be A Tutor:Step Two
QUIZWhere to Find More Information
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Learning Objectives
The student will learn that the only opportunity for employment in the SMLC is to be a tutor
The student will be able to understand that there are two parts to the application process: tutor application and letters of recommendations.
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Subjects for Tutoring
The following subjects are available for tutoring: General Chemistry Organic Chemistry Physics Math Statistics
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Part 1 of Application Process: Tutor Application
The application can be found on the SMLC’s website under the “Student Positions” tab https://www.jmu.edu/smlc/documents/smlc-peer-tutor-application.pdf
Candidates need to return the completed application to a specific person Chemistry and Physics: Dr. Mary Tam Math and Statistics: Dr. Jason Preszler
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Part Two of Application Process: Letters of Recommendation
Document can also be found of the SMLC website under “Student Positions” tab https://www.jmu.edu/smlc/documents/smlc-recommendation-letter-form.pd
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Either the recommender or the student can submit the letters of recommendation
The student needs to submit 2 letters One from a professor in the subject the student would like to tutor in One from anyone who can speak about personality/character
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Where to Find More Information
The SMLC Website: JMU SMLC Home Page SMLC Student Employment Page: Student Positions
Email the faculty coordinators Chemistry and Physics: Dr. Mary Tam Math and Statistics: Dr. Jason Preszler
Visit the SMLC in the Student Success Center in Room 1100
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Question 1: There are three parts to the tutor application process.
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There are two parts to the application process: tutor application and letters of recommendation.
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Question 2: How many letters of recommendation do you need to be a tutor?
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You need 2 letters of recommendation. One must be from a professor that is under the discipline you want to tutor, and the other is anyone who can speak on your character, professionally. Click the button below to move on to the next question:
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Question 3: What is the first part of the application process (as stated in this module)?
What, there is no application process!
Just show up to the SMLC
Fill out a tutor application
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The first part of the application process (as stated in the module) is the tutor application.Click the button below to move on to the next question:
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Question 4: Which is NOT subject that you can be a tutor for in the SMLC?
Organic Chemistry
Biology
Statistics
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Biology is NOT a topic that is tutored by students in the SMLC. The topics that are offered include: chemistry, physics, statistics, and math.
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Question 5: What is the other part of the tutor application process, besides completing a tutor application?
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Letters of Recommendation
There is none, I already completed the
application
4.0 GPA
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Obtaining the 2 letters of recommendation is the other part of applying to be a tutor. Make sure you give the person recommending you the form that can be found on the SMLC website!Click the button below to end the quiz.
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Congratulations!
You have completed the quiz, and have completed the presentation about student employment in the SMLC. If you find that being a tutor is what you want to do, complete the process listed here, and good luck!
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Works Cited
Works Cited
[excelsior27]. (2009, May 8). James madison fight song [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nZ7RolGw3w
SMLC letter of recommendation [PDF document]. Retrieved from http://www.jmu.edu/smlc/documents/smlc-recommendation-letter-form.pdf
SMLC peer tutor application [PDF document]. Retrieved from http://www.jmu.edu/smlc/documents/smlc-peer-tutor-application.pdf
Student Positions. (n.d.). Retrieved from <www.jmu.edu/smlc/student-positions.html>
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