Application to be a Mathematics Center Tutor

University of San Diego

 

The Mathematics Center, located in Serra 310, is available and free to USD students on a walk-in basis.  Math Center tutors provide peer tutoring to students who are in their lower level mathematics courses.  The goal of the Mathematics Center is to provide short-term assistance as we help students become independent learners. 

 

Benefits:

          1) Choose a schedule that works for you

          2) Improve your mathematics and communication skills

          3) Feel satisfaction from helping other students become successful

4) Receive payment

          5) Have a unique job/experience to add to your resume

 

How to apply:  Please fill in the attached application form and submit it to Perla Myers

 


Application to be a Mathematics Center Tutor

University of San Diego

Email completed application to Perla Myers

 

Last Name_________________________  First Name__________________________

 

Mailing Address________________________________________________________

 

City, State, Zip________________________________________________________

 

Telephone Number_______________________ Email Address___________________

 

Social Security #____________________  Student ID #_______________________

 

How did you learn that tutoring positions were available in the Math Center?

 

 

At what point are you in your career?

 

 

Which languages (if any) do you speak other than English?

 

 

Explain your interest in tutoring in the Math Center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What do you think is most important when teaching mathematics?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

List the mathematics courses you have taken (use back if needed):

High School Courses

College Courses

Professor

Grade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For each course below, please check the appropriate category to indicate your current capability:

Course

Can Tutor Now

Could tutor w/ review

Need to learn material

090 Intermediate Algebra*

 

 

 

112 Investigations in Modern Mathematics*

 

 

 

115 College Algebra*

 

 

 

118 Essentials of Trigonometry*

 

 

 

120 Introduction to Probability and Statistics*

 

 

 

130 Survey of Calculus*

 

 

 

150 Calculus I*

 

 

 

151 Calculus II

 

 

 

160 Logic for Mathematics and Computer Science

 

 

 

200 Mathematical Concepts for Elementary Teachers I*

 

 

 

300 Mathematical Concepts for Elementary Teachers II*

 

 

 

310 Applied Mathematics for Science and Engineering I

 

 

 

311 Applied Mathematics for Science and Engineering II

 

 

 

320 Linear Algebra

 

 

 

 

The hours for the Math Center are:

  • Monday through Thursday 10 am to 5 pm and 7 pm to 10 pm,
  • Friday from 10 am to 2 pm and
  • Sunday from 7 to 10 pm.

 

Your Availability:

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Sunday

 

 

 

 

 

 

Each tutor typically works between 2 and 6 hours each week.  Ideally, how many hours would you like to work each week?_________

 

References:

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