What are the Responsibilities of Peer Teachers in the Academic Enrichment Programs of UMKC?
Administrative Responsibilities Once selected, the study group leader must: attend twelve hour training course; schedule their study group sessions; sign up students for study group in the first week of classes; maintain attendance records and enroll in and successfully complete the Seminar in Legal Education. Class Preparation & Attendance Since study group leaders are to act as “model students” their primary responsibilities include attending all of the targeted class sessions, reading all assigned materials, and taking notes. Each study group leader should then plan the study group session using the strategies learned in training and the Seminar in Legal Education. After receiving feedback from the supervising faculty member on the content and method of the study group plan, the leader will then conduct three out-of-class study sessions a week. During the study group session, the study group leader should model appropriate study strategies such as case briefing or rule dissection, o