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Leading From the Intersection

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Im accountable for facilitating access to quality, culturally relevant instruction and services designed to prepare students for fulfilling careers and to help empower lives of civic engagement. For example, what happens when one communitys priorities conflict with anothers or when a decision makes a claim to me but not to the whole me?

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Peer Education as Purpose

Knack

For many students, becoming a peer tutor, facilitator, or SI leader is the first time they see themselves not just as recipients of education, but as contributors to their campus communities. That sense of purpose isn’t incidental. These roles offer more than résumé lines or supplemental income—they offer meaning.

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Fostering Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The tutoring and academic counseling were crucial to her success. We hire a lot of students to be peer mentors, peer counselors, peer learning facilitators, which are basically tutors,” he continues. Alexander says the food closets are accessible on campus and frequently replenished.

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Access Your Tutoring Activity Data with CSV Exports

Knack

At Knack, we understand the importance of accessing and analyzing tutoring activity data to enhance academic support services. To facilitate this, partner institutions can now enable the generation and delivery of comprehensive CSV files containing all tutoring activity.

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Tutor Success Stories: Targol Tarahomi

Knack

On May 18, 2023, Knack surpassed $1,000,000 in sponsored tutoring facilitated through the platform. Much of Knack’s early success can be attributed to our first tutors who took a chance on a brand new startup run by a group of college students.

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How to tutor online with Zoom

Tutor Ocean Corp

To explore this issue, let’s take a look at how to conduct an effective Zoom tutoring session and the pros and cons of online learning. Zoom is an online video-conferencing platform with a range of applications, such as business meetings, catching up with friends, and virtual tutoring sessions. What is Zoom? Be engaging.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There is tutoring and mentoring, and Espiritu designed a model in which second-year students mentor first-year students. “I feel like I have found a place in the engineering and computer science community. It has provided me with endless opportunities to improve myself academically, professionally and socially.”

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