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Tutor resources

 
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Welcome to this page where a range of resource sites are displayed. These resources or sites will assist you in your role as a tutor at our school.


Resources

There are a number of resources that may assist tutors in both their skill/knowledge development or provide ideas for their ‘home classroom’.

Learning bank:  www.elearningbank.net External link

Tutor Induction: www.edmaterials.com.au/tutortrain3610/index.htm External link


E-Learning bank

E-Learning Bank is a Queensland School of Distance Education resource site with content provided by our school, teachers and departmental sources. The site is provided and maintained by one of our community partners. The site contains a wide collection of resources that you might find of interest. Included in the collection are:

  • Video clips of how some tutors have organised their learning spaces at home
  • Software that is free that will support your tutoring (e.g. Q cursive fonts, mp3 recorders, etc.)
  • Instructions for using software that is commonly found in our learning programs or is required for e-learning
  • General learning resources
  • Websites that can assist you in your tutoring/student learning

Tutor induction

Our school offers a range of developmental and learning opportunities to assist home tutors gain the knowledge and skills for use in their ‘home classrooms’.

For persons either considering enrolling their child in our school or have just started, there is a simple tutor induction program. Consisting of 17 short episodes of learning, this set of activities provides a start or ‘taste’ to the new or potential tutor.


Episodes include:

  • Being a Tutor
  • Big 6
  • Comprehension
  • Context Clue
  • Grammar
  • Identifying Learning Difficulty
  • Learner Motivation
  • Learning Space
  • Phones
  • Reading 4 Pleasure
  • Referencing
  • Setting Rules
  • Sight Words
  • Understanding Lessons
  • Unpacking Units
  • Vocabulary
  • Writing Process


Connect to this site to peruse or enter an episode

Tutor Induction: www.edmaterials.com.au/tutortrain3610/index.htm External link


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Last reviewed 08 October 2021
Last updated 08 October 2021