Tutor Module 4: English as a Second Language (ESL) The English as a Second Language (ESL) Tutor works directly with students, either one-on-one or in small group sessions, aiming to foster independent learning and help students achieve their academic goals. To be effective in this role, tutors should have knowledge from courses such as: - Reading and Writing - Grammar - Speaking and Listening - Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Preparation Other Tutoring Topics covered include: grammar, pronunciation, tenses, conversational English, and writing skills. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Supports the department’s goal of providing students with supplemental academic support by: Provides one-on-one and small group tutoring support Provides subject-specific content strategies, attuned to different learning styles and preferences, to help students understand key concepts learned in class Provides direct assistance in the use of equipment and learning materials needed for student’s success Conducts “class visits” and assists with publicizing the College’s tutoring services Assists with the maintenance of accurate records in accordance with stated deadlines Completes all necessary paperwork accurately and according to stated deadlines Assists with the development and maintenance of departmental instructional materials Performs other duties as assigned