Training Program

Training program

As part of the CRLA certification requirements, CLE tutors and mentors should undergo a series of training sessions covering various topics:

-          Tutor Training Sessions:

• Definition of Tutoring and Tutor Responsibilities
• Tutoring Dos and Don’ts
• Critical Thinking and Understanding
• Effective Communication
• Identifying learning styles and undiagnosed disabilities
• Study Skills, Critical Thinking, and Plagiarism
• Role Modeling
• Compliance with Ethics and Philosophy of the Tutor Program
• Cultural Awareness

-          Mentor Training Sessions:

• Establishing rapport & motivating mentees
• Questioning and listening skills - Conflict Resolution
• Preparing to study: Organization and class analysis (Time Management)
• Referral to Campus resources - Depression Detection
• Leadership Styles
• Degree Plan
• Stress Management
• Professional ethics of peer mentoring
• Communication boundaries - Sexual Harassment
• Cultural Awareness