Supplemental Instruction

 

Get Help With a Tough Course and Beyond

SI Now Available In Person and Online! 

Supplemental Instruction (SI) is available both in person and via Canvas. 你如果 Leader will be in your class, either via canvas or in person, or both. 如果领导人 create their schedules directly with their students and will directly message them through the course canvas page.

Supplemental Instruction (SI) at TCC can do more than help you just pass a class. Our goal is to help you master it, so you can move forward with a solid foundation of understanding, all the while improving your grades.

Here are some details about accessing your Supplemental Instruction Leader or Dedicated 导师:

变焦:  生活辅导

SI and DT sessions (you will receive information from your SI领导或DT).

To access Zoom sessions (free to TCC students)
We will send the MEETING ID NUMBER by email or in your Canvas class房间 and make accessible in the Portal so you can access these services.
If you miss it or have questions, please see the contact info at the bottom of this 电子邮件:

  1. 导航到缩放.us (http://zoom.us/) 
  2. Select Join a Meeting from the header 
  3. 进入 会议ID号 
  4. You will be prompted with questions regarding your audio and video preferences 
  5. After selecting your preferred audio and video use, you will be placed in a waiting 房间 
  6. The assigned staff member will add you to the session and assist you with your questions in the order that you enter  

CANVAS: 

Some SI/DT sessions will be held in Canvas (you will receive information from your SI领导或DT)

联系信息: 

SI helped me do more than simply get a good grade, it helped me to gain mastery of 这种材料.”

Supplemental Instruction student

 

它是如何工作的

Supplemental Instruction (SI) is an academic program established at the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 1973. It has been validated by the US Department of Education as improving student outcomes, including grades and retention. TCC的SI项目是 fully accredited by the UMCK International Center for SI. SI includes a series of weekly review sessions and drop-in tutoring sessions. SI is for all students taking difficult courses who want to better their understanding of course materials and improve 他们的成绩. SI is not just for students who are struggling, but for every student.

Participation is voluntary, free, and open to all students taking courses supported ,如果.

我还能指望什么呢??

  • SI can help you develop essential academic and learning skills
  • SI sessions begin early in the quarter to prevent a potentially challenging course from becoming overwhelming
  • SI leaders direct collaborative learning exercises that encourage students to take responsibility for processing course content
  • SI participants typically earn higher final course grades and withdraw less than those 不参与的人

How do I know if I’m taking an eligible course?

SI is available in specific courses at TCC. To find out if your course is supported ,如果, check under “Course Attributes” in the course listing. 欲了解更多信息，请 visit us in the PAL Center in 建筑物. 19 或接触, 玛塞拉李, Supplemental Instruction Program Coordinator.

Get paid to help your fellow students

This is a paid leadership position with a time commitment of 8-12 hours per week. Qualified applicants will have a desire to facilitate the learning of their fellow 学生，平均绩点3.0 or higher, a strong recommendation from an instructor in the discipline they are supporting, and previous completion of the course they support 有一个3.0或更高.

To apply, visit TCC的职业生涯 and select the job title Tutoring and Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader – Pool.

TCC的职业生涯