STEM Pioneer Learning Assistant - Peer Tutor

The STEM Pioneer Learning Assistant - Peer Tutor provides academic support and encourages students to become independent learners, working in STEM courses of mathematics and science, and mentoring and supporting STEM Pioneer students.

Requirements

• Enrollment as a full or part time student at Indian River State College with grades of “B” or higher in tutorial discipline of Mathematics, Science, Health Science, English, Reading, and/or English As A Second Language (ESL);
• Ability to convey knowledge of tutorial discipline to others in a practical and comprehensive manner;
• Ability to work independently as well as with others;
• Ability to recognize and respond to individual differences of students from a culturally diverse student population;
• Willingness to make students active partners in the learning process;
• Ability to pay close attention to detail as well as the possession of good judgment and a strong work ethic;
• Computer proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office and the Internet;
• Ability to communicate effectively with others both verbally and through written skills;
• Ability to positively represent the ASC;