10 Positions to Tutor in the Module EDC 101 

• Applicants must be working towards a postgraduate degree in the Faculty of Education.
• Submitted record of studies must reflect an above 65% achievement (most recent results should accompany your application)
• Teaching experience will be advantageous
• Have proven communication skills, with sensitivity to the languages of learning at UWC
• Be a Positive role model

• Be familiar with the academic programmes of the university and/or the faculty.
• Be familiar with the Student Support Services.
• Show an awareness of Teaching and Learning policies at the university
• Be able to contribute towards student learning and academic development
• Show an awareness of appropriate pedagogical practices
• Be able to manage diversity at an institution of Higher Education

The roles and responsibilities of the successful candidates will include:

• Dealing with small (less than 30) groups of students
• Undergo a training programme before they commence duties.
• Attend lectures of the module that they tutor.
• Attend meetings with tutor co-ordinator as well as respective lecturers.
• Facilitate tutorial sessions.
• Monitor students’ attendance and performance and identify students at risk of failing. 
• Assess students’ work and give feedback, consult with students and do intervention.
• Regular student consultation
• Administrative tasks (Compile reports on attendance, student marks and student progress)

Term report: areas of concern as well as positives 

Please send your application (CV, short letter and supporting documents, e.g. copy of ID, results, letter of recommendation) to Mr Ruben Daniels: rudaniels@uwc.ac.za OR drop applications at Room E21 (Tutors’ Room in the Education building). Closing date: Friday, 20 January 2017 @ 16h00