End-of-Year Tutoring Strategies

What should a tutor do at the end of the year if all their students' classes have concluded before the last day of school?

• Cancel sessions immediately

• Talk to a counselor to ask if tutoring should still occur.

• Continue sessions and chat the entire time

• Go home for an early summer vacation

How do you avoid burnout?

What are some good resources to use to plan out studying for finals?

When should finals tutoring scheduling be finalized?

• May 6th

• Now

• May 2nd (Friday before last day of school)

• May 7th

When is the last day of school?

• May 14th

• May 6th

• May 7th

• May 10th

After a tough week for a student, what is the best way to relax during the session while still being productive?

What is a good strategy to use with students being difficult about revealing grades?

What is the best way for a tutor to support a student experiencing anxiety before an exam?

• Give them resources to help them through it

• Talk to them

• Tell them its all in their head

• Ignore them

What do you do when there is nothing to do?

• Check the Blackboard for some ideas

• Chat for the entire session

• Do your own homework

• Sit there and stare at each other for the whole hour

Where are good places to study?