• Title: Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader
• Reports To: Director
• Department: Academic Support Programs
• Hours: 10-12 per week

Summary

Attend class lectures for face-to-face classes or watch all videos posted by the instructor for online classes, take notes, and read all assigned material for selected SI supported course. Conduct four SI sessions per week either face-to-face or online, depending upon the course. Develop a lesson plan for each session, using materials and activities which encourage student involvement. Collect attendance.

Responsibilities

1. Inform the students in the course of the purpose and benefits of Supplemental Instruction (SI); Create a first day welcome video.
2. Administer an interest survey or Doodle Poll to determine SI session times. Distribute schedules to all students in the course, and invite students to attend sessions.
3. Attend class lectures for face-to-face classes or watch all videos posted by the instructor for online classes, take notes, and read all assigned material for selected SI supported course.
4. Prepare a lesson plan for each SI session.
5. Prepare session handouts, practice quizzes, and practice exams.
6. Utilize the SI module to house all SI materials.
7. Conduct four SI sessions per week. Provide extended sessions and/or additional sessions prior to scheduled exams.
8. Collect attendance data for every session.
9. Meet weekly with course instructor to discuss student/faculty concerns, course objectives, and effectiveness of the SI program.
10. Participate in SI team meetings during the semester; participate in debriefing sessions after observations by supervisors.
11. Administer end-of-semester evaluation to all students in course.

Qualifications

High school diploma required; currently enrolled student at IU East or a college graduate; college GPA of 3.0 or above; recommendation by college professor; excellent oral and written communication skills and leadership skills.