Tutors instruct individual students or small groups of students in academic subjects to support formal class instruction or to prepare students for standardized or admissions tests.
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- Tutors
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What do they typically do
- Provide private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance, improve occupational skills, or prepare for academic or occupational tests
- Identify, develop, or implement intervention strategies, tutoring plans, or individualized education plans (IEPs) for students
- Provide feedback to students
- Review class material with students by discussing text, working solutions to problems, or reviewing worksheets or other assignments
- Assess students' progress
- Teach students study skills, note-taking skills, and test-taking strategies
- Participate in training and development sessions to improve tutoring practices or learn new tutoring techniques
- Collaborate with students, parents, teachers, school administrators, or counselors to determine student needs
- Monitor student performance or assist students in academic environments, such as classrooms, laboratories, or computing centers
- Maintain records of students' assessment results, progress, feedback, or school performance
- Develop teaching or training materials, such as handouts, study materials, or quizzes
- Travel to students' homes, libraries, or schools to conduct tutoring sessions
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Job Growth +1.6%
Job Openings 1,066
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- Education Most occupations require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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