Supplemental Instruction Leader Application Form
Become a Supplemental Instruction Leader
Summary of Position:
Lead Supplemental Instruction (SI) sessions outside of class lectures; attend class lectures and take notes; promote SI among students enrolled in class; collaborate with faculty members to structure SI sessions; take session attendance; and complete SI reports.
Requirements:
SI Leaders must have demonstrated academic success; recommendation from faculty member; grade of "A" or "B" in course being considered. Cumulative GPA must not be less than 2.8; prefer no less than 3.0. Ability to communicate effectively.
Responsibilities:
Attend training at beginning and mid-semester.
Attend all lectures (possibly rotating classes that have multiple sections and professors).
Find 2 common times students can meet for sessions during the first week of classes. Report the results to the SI Specialist so she can find rooms for the sessions
Obtain class email lists from instructors of corresponding course so they can send out a welcome email to students and remind them of SI sessions regularly.
Take attendance for every SI session.
Complete a "planning the session" sheet for guidance and preparation.
Meet with the instructor of the course regularly.
Maintain communication with the SI Specialist.
Conduct outreach to the students.
Compensation:
SI Leaders are paid $20 an hour and work on average 12-16 hours per week.