Learning Beyond the Bell - Training and Networking

Tutor Training

• Build a greater understanding of educational theory and practice;

• Understand the experiences of students and how they may effect their learning;

• Develop positive relationships and contribute positively to the learning environment;

• Develop a range of skills and help to build a collection of resources, strategies and plans to use in learning support sessions;

• Build your confidence;

• Provide you with a more in depth understanding of your role as a tutor;

• Strengthen the knowledge and skills base of your program.

• The Tutoring Role;

• The Refugee Experience and how it effects learning;

• Creating a positive learning environment including building positive relationships and cultural awareness;

• Strategies for supporting learning in a range of subject areas;

• Supporting literacy development.