How Do You Make A Student Tutoring Contract?
Tutoring can be a tough business and it is important to make students aware of your requirements up front. One of the most effective ways I have found to do this is to create a student tutor contract that is specific to your academic expectations. This may help keep things on track and be a consistent reminder to the student to make the most of each session. Decide what your priorities are. My current contract for a tutee includes sections on making and keeping appointments, showing up on time for appointments, and attempting assignments before meetings. Get specific about these priorities and write out a short description. For example the section might look as follows: TRY YOUR ASSINGMENTS BEFORE MEETING WITH YOUR TUTOR: Come prepared! Do as much of your assignment as possible. Come with questions. Tutors are not expected to do what you can do on your own. Type up your priorities and add a place on the bottom of the contract for you and your tutee to sign. Format the contract so that
