The University of North Georgia
Supplemental Instruction (SI) Peer Facilitator (Gainesville) - Institutional Stu
The University of North Georgia, Dahlonega, Georgia, us, 30597
Supplemental Instruction (SI) Peer Facilitator (Gainesville) - Institutional Student Worker
Location:
UNG - Gainesville
Regular/Temporary:
Temporary
Full/Part Time:
Part-Time
Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.
Job Summary The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for Supplemental Instruction (SI) Peer Facilitators on the Gainesville campus. Supplemental Instruction (SI) aims to serve the UNG community by going beyond learning to studying intelligently and succeeding academically. We believe in offering an equal opportunity for students to learn, grow, and define academic success. We accomplish this by providing a fun, inclusive, and collaborative environment through peer-assisted study sessions for all students in the course. Students who attend SI sessions are guided by the SI facilitator to think critically, while on average earning half a letter grade higher than non-participants.
Responsibilities
Leading SI sessions two times per week for the assigned course using collaborative activities and active learning strategies.
Holding office hours.
Attending lectures with students to relearn course content, take notes, promote SI, and role model good student behavior.
Planning for SI sessions, including: creating an agenda and preparing worksheets or other resources; and staff development, including: orientation training, bi-weekly meetings, observations of peer sessions, and meetings with supervisor and mentors. Facilitators gain leadership skills and training on the international SI model.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Possess good interpersonal communication skills.
Undergraduate students must have proven competency in the targeted content area in which they are applying.
Required Qualifications
Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in the minimum six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater
Completed targeted courses at UNG with a B or better
Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications may still be considered.
Student applicants must have successfully completed (earned grade of A or B) one or more of the following courses (course options are subject to change):
CHEM 1211
CHEM 1212
CSCI 1301
CSCI 1302
ENGL 1101
ENGL 1102
ENGL 2050
ENGL 3050
HIST 2111
HIST 2112
MATH 1401
MATH 1450
MATH 2460
PSYC 1101
Required Documents to Attach
Resume
Cover letter
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex, or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
Other Information
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.
Please note:
the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.
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UNG - Gainesville
Regular/Temporary:
Temporary
Full/Part Time:
Part-Time
Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.
Job Summary The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for Supplemental Instruction (SI) Peer Facilitators on the Gainesville campus. Supplemental Instruction (SI) aims to serve the UNG community by going beyond learning to studying intelligently and succeeding academically. We believe in offering an equal opportunity for students to learn, grow, and define academic success. We accomplish this by providing a fun, inclusive, and collaborative environment through peer-assisted study sessions for all students in the course. Students who attend SI sessions are guided by the SI facilitator to think critically, while on average earning half a letter grade higher than non-participants.
Responsibilities
Leading SI sessions two times per week for the assigned course using collaborative activities and active learning strategies.
Holding office hours.
Attending lectures with students to relearn course content, take notes, promote SI, and role model good student behavior.
Planning for SI sessions, including: creating an agenda and preparing worksheets or other resources; and staff development, including: orientation training, bi-weekly meetings, observations of peer sessions, and meetings with supervisor and mentors. Facilitators gain leadership skills and training on the international SI model.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Possess good interpersonal communication skills.
Undergraduate students must have proven competency in the targeted content area in which they are applying.
Required Qualifications
Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in the minimum six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater
Completed targeted courses at UNG with a B or better
Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications may still be considered.
Student applicants must have successfully completed (earned grade of A or B) one or more of the following courses (course options are subject to change):
CHEM 1211
CHEM 1212
CSCI 1301
CSCI 1302
ENGL 1101
ENGL 1102
ENGL 2050
ENGL 3050
HIST 2111
HIST 2112
MATH 1401
MATH 1450
MATH 2460
PSYC 1101
Required Documents to Attach
Resume
Cover letter
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex, or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
Other Information
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.
Please note:
the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.
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