- Ask your Peer Tutor about tips for studying for your given course
- Try to solve textbook problems before consulting with your Peer Tutor
- Prepare specific questions about areas of difficulty
- Be polite and respectful to your Peer Tutor and other tutees
- Be organized by bringing textbooks, your notebook, and study materials
- Be honest with your understanding of concepts to acquire the most out of your tutoring session
- Feel free to ask for clarification, and ask questions again
- Respect the tutoring timeframe
- Ask about how you can participate in PASS sessions to further enhance your understanding of course materials
- Be accountable for your own knowledge and studies
- Wait patiently when your Peer Tutor is assisting with another tutee
- Listen to other tutees’ questions and respect how your Peer Tutor runs his/her session
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- Don’t ask your Peer Tutor about what material will be on the tests
- Don’t ask your Peer Tutor about whether to drop a course or not
- Don’t ask for answers to graded assignments or labs
- Don’t ask your Peer Tutor to judge the difficulty of your tests
- Don’t expect Peer Tutors to lend you anything
- Don’t bother others by being loud when speaking to your Peer Tutor
- Don’t try to purchase past exams/tests from your Peer Tutor
- Don’t solely rely on Peer Tutors for your knowledge, and solving course difficulties
- Don’t wait until the last minute to seek assistance
- Don’t expect immediate answers – instead, work with your Peer Tutor to solve problems
- Don’t pursue any personal relationships with your Peer Tutor
- Don’t speak foreign languages at the Peer Tutoring table
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