Education 497I - ST-Tutoring In Schools

This course will introduce University undergraduates to pedagogical and methodological issues and strategies for tutoring linguistic minority students. Students who participate in this course provide academic assistance to secondary school students while working with Project Coordinators, the Faculty Director of the TEAMS project, public school teachers and administrators, and members of the community.

The course introduces undergraduates to tutoring culturally and linguistically diverse students in elementary, middle, and secondary schools. In addition to a weekly seminar, University students tutor in schools on a schedule throughout the semester under the direction of student leaders, Faculty Directors of the TEAMS project, and public school teachers and administrators.