Sand Creek High School
Tutoring Center
Learning the Scorpion Way
Hours of Operation:
Mon-Thurs: 7am-4pm
Friday: 7am-3pm
​English: aehrensaft@d49.org
Math: esiemieniec@d49.org
Peer Tutors
The Effectiveness of Peer Tutors
We rely on the strengths of our student body to educate their peers. Our tutors have been thoroughly trained to instruct students on various subjects.
Requirements of our Tutors:
As a tutor in our program, there are certain requirements that you must achieve and maintain.
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Achieve and maintain a C- or higher in all of your classes
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Complete 20 duty hours *
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Attend 3 training sessions with an instructor *
*does not apply to students currently enrolled in tutor course
Our goal is to provide students with knowledgable tutors to help with instruction and understanding of material.
The Do's and Dont's of Tutoring:
Do:
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Be patient
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Be friendly
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Ask Questions
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Encourage Student
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Sit next to the student
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Give the student control
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Understand there are many ways to give instruction
Don't:
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Give answers
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Speak for the student
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Talk about a student outside of their session