Language Learning Center
California State University San Marcos
Tel: 760.750.8058
Fax: 760.750.3313
333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Road
llc@csusm.edu
San Marcos, CA 92096-0001
www.csusm.edu/llc
Supplementary Upper-Division Tutor Application
Full Legal Name:
Birth Day & Month:
Emergency Contact:
Relationship:
~ Language you are applying to tutor:
~Your level:
Intermediate/200s
~Areas you feel ready to tutor:
Spanish
French
High Intermediate/300s
202 grammar
Phone:
German
High/400s
202 mini-essays
Graduate/Near Fluent
300-500 essays
~How many college semesters of this language have you taken?
Fluent/Native
250-500 complex grammar
What was the highest class?
~What was the highest-level course where you got a 3.3 or higher? Course:
Grade:
~Other coursework/exams (eg. study-abroad, AP, IB…):
~If a native speaker, describe your language background:
~Please describe your personal skills, strengths, and characteristics that make you a strong applicant.
~Please describe your related work and life experiences (jobs, volunteerism, travel, tutoring received or given…).
~What do you think is different about being a tutor versus being a teacher/instructor?
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NOTE: It is highly suggested that you attach a cover letter and/or resume to this application.
I understand that Learning Language Center tutors must have:
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Junior standing or higher at CSUSM (Note: Sophomores with high GPAs are also considered)
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3.0 overall GPA, with a 3.3 GPA in the language(s) being tutored or fluency if no courses taken
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Admission or registration in a CSUSM undergraduate- or graduate-degree program.
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Enrollment in courses toward the completion of the degree during the appointment period
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Ability to participate in 1-2 day training prior to the start of the semester.
I confirm that I meet the above requirements, or that I have spoken with the Director about any exceptions.
Signature
Date
Please submit all application documents to Hilary Taylor, Director via one of the below methods.
(Note: Some instructors may prefer to send their reference directly to the Director, which is fine.)
Drop Off: CSUSM Language Learning Center, Kellogg 1107 (basement)
Email: htaylor@csusm.edu