Tutoring and Academic Success Centers

   Tutor Test

 

 

Please provide the following contact information:

Name (First, Last)
Tutoring Subject
e-mail address

DIRECTIONS:  The following test will be used to evaluate how well you understood the tutor training website.  This test will be scored and returned to you.  Select one answer only for each of the following questions:

  1. You should try to sit side-by-side with your tutee.

True
False

  1. With a new tutee, you should tell the tutee a little about yourself.

True
False

  1. Which of these items should a tutee bring to a tutoring session?

Textbook
Syllabus
Class notes
Past tests
All of the above

  1. You should always let your tutee know how much time you have remaining before you are off duty.

True
False

  1. Near the end of a session, you should...

Remind the tutee of the time.
Ask the tutee to summarize what was done.
Ask the tutee to fill out an evaluation form.
All of the above

  1. You are the only resource available to your tutee.

True
False

  1. You should ask open-ended questions.

True
False

  1. Which of the following is NOT an example of an open-ended question?

What is the definition?
What are the steps needed to resolve this problem?
What is the author trying to convey?
Do you understand?

  1. Your tutee should ALWAYS feel comfortable.

True
False

  1. Drawing diagrams is very efficient for which type of learning style?

Visual and Tactile
Auditory
Polar Aesthetic
Dormitory

  1. Good tutors ALWAYS have tutees waiting in line when they come on duty.

True
False

  1. The way a person prefers to learn is called his/her...

Study Strategy
Tutoring Technique
Learning Style
None of the above

  1. You should refer students with this learning style to the study skills videotape series..

Auditory
Tactile
Visual
All of the above

  1. Taking notes in class does all of the following except...

Helps the student to pay attention.
Requires organization.
Automatically gets you an 'A'.
Develops active listening skills.

  1. Mnemonic devices are...

Rhymes or formulas used to aid memory.
Reading passages needed to be successful.
Musical scales.
None of the above.

  1. Regardless of differences, your tutee deserves respect and professionalism at all times.

True
False

  1. We expect you to know the answer to every question a tutee might pose.

True
False

Please indicate in the box below your goals or expectations from being a TASC tutor.  What do your expect the experience will be like?

                                                                                    

PLEASE CONTINUE YOUR TRAINING BY REVIEWING THE  RESOURCE TOPICS. 

BEFORE YOU COMPLETE YOUR TRAINING, BE SURE TO REVIEW  TEAM NEWS.

 

Tutor Training Links:

Online Training Index

Beginning a Session
Greetings
Setting the Agenda
Tutoring Techniques
Learning Styles
Study Skills
Online Learning
Group Tutoring
Tutoring Scenarios and Potential Problems
Rules
Diversity/Confidentiality
Tutor Test

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Last updated: 06/13/2006