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The tutor training seminar is designed to develop skills for effective tutoring. The seminar (most of which is online) teaches tutors the following:
How to promote independent learning and set boundaries with students
How to be respectful of individual differences within students (including cultural)
How to recognize learning styles & possible learning obstacles and strategies to address those
How to motivate students
How to help students manage complex assignments
How to listen well and prioritize
Content-specific tips (for tutoring writing or math or science)
Business/work protocols and how to work in a team environment