Become a Tutor – Learning Center

Fall 2023

Thanks for your interest in becoming a peer tutor! The application to become a peer tutor by taking EDUC 387 in Fall 2023 is now open. Before applying, please read our Potential Peer Tutor FAQs. If you have any questions that aren’t answered in the FAQs, please email Robin Horton at robin_horton@unc.edu.

Peer Tutoring Application

Name*
First Last
UNC PID*
Preferred First Name (for tutoring)*
UNC ONYEN*
Expected Graduation Date (ie. Spring 2024)*
UNC email*
Phone*
Which section of the course do you wish to join?*
Tutoring happens during class each week. Please indicate ALL sections that you are available for, and if you are accepted into the class I will contact you about which section you'll be enrolled in.
- Monday, 5:00-8:00pm
- Tuesday, 5:00-8:00pm
Major*
Minor
G.P.A.*
If you are in your first semester at UNC, please put N/A.
Course #1 and Professor's Name. Please list only one (1) per box.*
Rank the courses you'd like to tutor. Enter one UNC course number, the professor with whom you took that course, the semester you took it, and the grade received in each box below. Do not list courses you have not taken at UNC. All tutors must be able to tutor in at least one high-demand subject area: BIOL, COMP, CHEM, ECON, MATH, PHYS, SPAN, and/or STOR. Note: YOU WILL TUTOR ALL COURSES YOU LIST. DO NOT LIST COURSES YOU DO NOT FEEL CONFIDENT TUTORING. If you are currently taking a course you'd like to tutor and you anticipate getting a B or higher in it, please list it in "Additional Courses" below.
Course #2 and Professor's Name*
Course #3 and Professor's Name
Course #4 and Professor's Name
Course #5 and Professor's Name
Additional Courses
Role of a Peer Tutor*
Describe the role of a peer tutor. If you are selected, how will you help the students you tutor?
Peer Tutor Qualities*
What qualities do you think are the most important for a peer tutor to possess?
Interest in Tutoring*
Why are you interested in becoming a peer tutor?
I am a native speaker of the following language(s):*
I am proficient in the following programming languages (R, Python, Java, etc.):*
How did you learn about this opportunity?*
Learning and Writing Center Services*
Which of the following Learning and Writing Center services have you used? (This isn't a requirement; we'd just like to know!)
- Academic Coaching
- Peer Tutoring
- Writing Coaching
- I have not yet visited the Learning or Writing Center.
Anything else you'd like us to know?