Academic Success Center Iowa State University

Apply to be an SI Leader!

Academic Success Center (ASC)1060 Hixson-Lied Student Success Center

Supplemental

Instruction

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Outcomes of being an SI Leader

• The SI Leader position is a paid, professional opportunity ideally for student leaders who want to:– Help peer students develop study skills.– Build rapport with an instructor or

academic department.– Develop skills as a facilitator of

learning.– Prepare to become a teacher, prepare

for graduate school, or prepare for examinations (ex: GRE, MCAT, etc).

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What are SI Leader responsibilities?

• Works 10 hours each week:– 3 hours of attending lecture– 3 hours of planning SI sessions– 3 hours of holding SI sessions– 1 hour of additional duties

(paperwork, staff meetings, staff development workshops)

*Additional hours available for extended exam reviews

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Benefits of being an SI Leader

• Gain experience in facilitating learning for others• Develop a more enriched understanding of course

material• Enjoy a strong support network of colleagues and

supervisors, while also maintaining autonomy in your work

• Become better prepared for graduate/professional programs, teaching, and/or the work force

• Compensation: $1680 per semester ($10.50 per hour)

• Build your resume!

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How do I apply?• Apply online at:

http://www.dso.iastate.edu/asc 1. “Supplemental Instruction”2. “Fall 2014 Leader Applications”3. Read through information & FAQs4. Complete all required forms on the web

page5. Email application materials to

sistaff@iastate.edu

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