Students who would like to receive the assistance of a tutor may apply through the CASC by filling out the Tutor Request Form and Tutoring Contract. All tutoring assignments are made by Tutoring Services from tutoring request forms that have been properly signed and submitted. In order to receive a tutor, students will need to notify the professor of the course in question that they are seeking a tutor. The professor will make suggestions of possible tutors.

Written notification of a tutoring assignment is sent to both the tutor and the tutee. The tutee recieves a copy of the contract that s/he signed when requesting a tutor along with the contact information. Students receive this service free of charge.

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Becoming a Tutor

Students who would like to serve as a tutor may apply through the CASC by filling out the Becoming a Tutor Form. In order to be a tutor, a student must show proficiency in the course with a grade of A or B, must have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher, and receive a nomination from the professor of the course for which tutoring is needed. Once approved, the student then completes the appropriate paperwork.

Being a tutor means that students need to have good interpersonal and communication skills, maintain confidentiality, work well with peers and faculty, and be prompt for sessions and for completing all paperwork. Tutors are expected to be available for at least 2 hours per week for tutoring thoughout the semester.

Tutors are expected to to complete employement forms, timecards and tutoring reports. The pay rate begins at North Carolina minimum wage and increases with experience.

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ask a question

For more information or if you have a question, please contact the Tutoring Coordinator in the Student Affairs Office or call (704) 637-4410.