This checklist is designed to assist tutors in regularly enhancing their teaching skills and methodologies. It outlines specific actions and resources to focus on personal and professional growth within the tutoring landscape.
List the essential skills you believe are necessary for effective tutoring, such as communication, empathy, and subject knowledge.
Establish clear and measurable goals for skill enhancement, aiming for a balance between strengths and areas needing improvement.
Look for workshops, webinars, and courses that align with your development goals and the skills you wish to enhance.
Dedicate specific time slots in your weekly schedule for personal development activities, ensuring consistent progress.
Apply new skills and techniques learned from development resources in your tutoring sessions to see practical application.
Request feedback from peers and students on the new methods being employed to gauge effectiveness and areas for further improvement.
Take time to reflect on your experiences with the new techniques, making adjustments based on feedback and self-assessment.
Keep a record of your development journey, noting successes, challenges, and any improvements in student engagement or understanding.
Regularly revisit your personal development goals, adjusting them based on your progress and any new aspirations that arise.