Module Catalogue 2024/25

SLS0002 : Academic Tutoring

SLS0002 : Academic Tutoring

  • Offered for Year: 2024/25
  • Module Leader(s): Mrs Jennifer Dodds Vigouroux
  • Co-Module Leader: Dr Carol Moxam, Dr Stephanie Van Eeden
  • Owning School: Education, Communication & Language Sci
  • Teaching Location: Newcastle City Campus
Semesters

Your programme is made up of credits, the total differs on programme to programme.

ECTS Credits: 0.0
European Credit Transfer System
Pre-requisite

Modules you must have done previously to study this module

Pre Requisite Comment

N/A

Co-Requisite

Modules you need to take at the same time

Co Requisite Comment

N/A

Aims

To provide students with group, personal tutoring sessions to foster student’s personal development, help them reach their potential and complete the programmes successfully.
These group sessions will complement 1:1 sessions with their personal tutor.

Outline Of Syllabus

Personal tutor group meetings
Tutorial with DPD

Learning Outcomes

Intended Knowledge Outcomes

To understand the structure and requirements of the programme of study and the role of the personal tutor.
To understand the academic and wellbeing support available to students

Intended Skill Outcomes

In discussion with peers, to be able to problem solve particular challenges faced by students at specific points in the programme.

To help students evaluate previous and set new Personal Learning objectives.

Teaching Methods

Teaching Activities
Category Activity Number Length Student Hours Comment
Scheduled Learning And Teaching ActivitiesSmall group teaching31:003:00Tutorial with DPD
Scheduled Learning And Teaching ActivitiesSmall group teaching31:003:00Personal Tutor Group Meetings
Total6:00
Teaching Rationale And Relationship

N/A

Reading Lists

Assessment Methods

The format of resits will be determined by the Board of Examiners

Other Assessment
Description Semester When Set Percentage Comment
Portfolio1M100There is no assessment for this module - this is for upload purposes only.
Assessment Rationale And Relationship

There is no assessment for this module

Timetable

Past Exam Papers

General Notes

N/A

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Disclaimer

The information contained within the Module Catalogue relates to the 2024 academic year.

In accordance with University Terms and Conditions, the University makes all reasonable efforts to deliver the modules as described.

Modules may be amended on an annual basis to take account of changing staff expertise, developments in the discipline, the requirements of external bodies and partners, and student feedback. Module information for the 2025/26 entry will be published here in early-April 2025. Queries about information in the Module Catalogue should in the first instance be addressed to your School Office.