How the role of the personal tutor can make an impact on
student success
Created by Anamaria Busic
Student success
• Success rates - necessity
• Individual student’s success – passion • Successfully gaining the qualification• Successfully progressing in education/ employment• “value added” and “distance traveled”• Students achieving their own targets
Making impact on individual student’s success through:
• Monitoring attendance and punctuality
• Monitoring submission of work
• Study skills• Liaising with parents• Career guidance:– Employment– UCAS
• Motivation & encouragement
• Raising self-esteem, confidence, aspirations
• Target setting• Social skills• Behaviour management• Safeguarding• Other pastoral support
Making impact on success rates:
• Students are more engaged therefore more motivated to stay and achieve their maximum on the course
• Providing intensive support to students at risk may make a big difference
In conclusion
• Supporting students to achieve and succeed on the course through tutorial will increase the course success rates as well as it will add value to the course
• The direct impact of tutorial may be difficult to measure…
Anamaria Busic
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