LAC 100 - introduction to Tutoring

Institution:

Antelope Valley College

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Description:

3 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 101 and READ 099. An introduction to the basic principles of tutorial theory and practice. It covers tutorial ethics and philosophy, the steps of the tutorial (the tutor cycle), the basics of tutorial communication, the development of effective study behaviors, and strategies for tutoring students with special needs. The course is designed to prepare students to work as professional tutors for students at all educational levels both individually and in groups. NOTE: Students who successfully complete the course and twenty-five hours of supervised tutoring experience may be certified through professional tutoring associations. (CSU, AVC)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.avc.edu

Phone Number:

(661) 722-6300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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