Class Schedule

• Description: This course is intended for students who are first-time tutors in English, ESLL, or other reading and/or composition based courses for the peer/student tutoring programs offered at Foothill College. Training in tutoring and communication skills, including study skills, learning skills, college policies, professionalism, ethics, and role modeling of successful student behavior, in order to guide the students they tutor to become critical thinkers and independent learners. Theories and techniques of subject-specific tutoring skills. Practice of these skills through sample student work, course assignments, and reflections on current tutoring experiences.
• Prerequisite:
• Corequisite:
• Advisory: Advisory: An earned "A" or "B+" grade with instructor recommendation in one of the following courses: ENGL 1A, 1AH, 1B, 1BH, 1C, 1CH, literature courses, ESLL 26, 125; not open to students with credit in L A 111A.
• Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
• Hours: 1 hours lecture per week. 12 hours total per quarter.
• Foothill GE Area:English
• Transferability: CSU
• Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
• Foothill Transfer GE Guide

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