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Academic Success Center-Becoming a Tutor                 

 There are many benefits to becoming a tutor

  • Heightens sense of competency/adequacy in conforming to new role
  • Encourages higher levels of thinking
  • Permits more advanced students to study below-level material without embarrassment
  • Increases motivation to learn in order to maintain new role
  • Increases ability to manage own learning and study strategies
  • Increases subject specific knowledge
  • Increases related general knowledge
  • Increases understanding of subject area
  • Improves attitude toward subject area
  • Provides more empathy with students

Want to become a paid tutor?

Follow these five easy steps:

Step 1   Go to the Academic Success Center.
Step 2   Pick up an application for Tutorial Assistance.
Step 3   Complete the form
Step 4   Get the instructor’s recommendation and signature
Step 5   Return the completed form to the Academic Success Center

Tutor Application and Contract (word)

Tutor Pay Information (word)

Contact Information:

Academic Success Center asc@siskiyous.edu 530-938-5514
Computer Lab complab@siskiyous.edu 530-938-5324
Writing Lab writelab@siskiyous.edu 530-938-5325


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