Job Abstract

Under direct supervision, tutor students in small study groups, provide an intensified learning experience for students; assist in the preparation of instructional materials; perform other work as required. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: 1. Tutor students in small study groups, assisting them in all subject areas based on the class and text notes they have collected in their AVID binders. 2. Determine from student notes and discussion with the teacher, the concepts that need to be taught or re-taught. 3. Evaluate student binders, including calendars, class and textbook notes, etc. 4. Become familiar with the materials in the AVID libraries. 5. Become familiar with the textbooks and materials used by AVID students. 6. Conduct mini-lessons in the process of writing in all subject areas, study skills, and other aspects of college preparation. 7. Conduct brainstorming and clustering sessions. 8. Respond to student writing in the form of AVID discourse mode writing assignments, which students have had the opportunity to revise and edit. 9. Contact teachers regarding course outlines and assignment schedules as directed by the AVID Coordinator. 10. Assist in the development of a resource file of enrichment materials for use in tutorial sessions. 11. Communicate frequently with the AVID Coordinator regarding student progress and areas of concern. 12. Perform other related duties as assigned.