UU Student - Instruction
About The Position
Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leads are Physical Therapy students who facilitate weekly group study sessions in courses that they have successfully completed. SI Leads utilize collaborative learning techniques to ensure peer-to-peer interaction in small groups. They plan and implement weekly sessions that guide students through difficult course concepts and share strategies they and others used to be successful in the course. SI Leads are appointed for 1 semester and typically work 3-6 hours per week; frequency/duration to be determined before the semester begins and modified as needed to suit the needs of the learners and the availability of the SI Lead. Benefits of Being an SI Lead Develop leadership and communication skills Develop teaching and instruction skills Reinforce and build upon your own knowledge of course content Form relationships with students across cohorts and build community within the DPT program
Responsibilities
- Reviews course syllabi and meets with faculty to identify essential course concepts and topics
- Conducts weekly SI sessions
- Facilitates interactive learning activities that integrate study strategies with course content
- Prepares questions/topics to be covered during the SI session
- Conducts exam review sessions
- Takes initiative, time permitting, to learn active teaching techniques and to create study materials that support course objectives
- Creates an inclusive learning culture to ensure students of varying academic levels are able to benefit from SI
- Records attendance of sessions and completes reports on topics covered and student engagement with the sessions
Benefits
- Develop leadership and communication skills
- Develop teaching and instruction skills
- Reinforce and build upon your own knowledge of course content
- Form relationships with students across cohorts and build community within the DPT program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
