At California Northstate University College of Medicine, we believe in the power of collaboration and peer support. Our Peer Tutoring Program is not only about academic excellence—it’s about building a vibrant community where students uplift each other, share knowledge, and grow both personally and professionally.
Whether you're seeking help with challenging subjects or looking to enhance your teaching skills, this program offers a dynamic platform for learning and mentorship.
Tutor Responsibilities & Expectations:
- Be well-prepared, punctual, and create an inclusive learning environment
- Adhere to guidelines for different session formats:
- Individual Sessions: Up to two students per session
- Group Sessions: Three or more students, with additional tutors assigned based on group size
- Review Sessions: Involve up to three tutors reviewing material with a larger group
- Record attendance and report hours promptly, ensuring professionalism at all times
- Prior tutoring experience preferred
Scheduling & Session Preferences:
- Sessions are scheduled with the help of the Peer Tutoring Program supervisor and lead peer tutors
- Contact Wai Lin Tun at wailin.tun@cnsu.edu to schedule sessions and request support
Compensation Details:
- Individual Tutoring: $18.00 per hour
- Group Tutoring: $25.00 per hour
- Maximum of 8 working hours per week (including preparation time)
Commitment to Excellence:
- Participation in the program requires adherence to these policies to ensure a productive and respectful learning environment
- Both tutors and students benefit from a structured system that emphasizes accountability, academic excellence, and professional development