All tutors and mentors are essential for HFT Stuttgart and are in great demand in various areas. They support and encourage students on an eye-to-eye level, offer assistance and advice in the learning process and help first-year students in particular to integrate into student life. And the best thing about it: The students are qualified in SkiLL (Centre for Teaching and Learning), receive credit points and can apply for advertised jobs as student tutors or mentors at the HFT Stuttgart and earn some extra money while studying.

Tutors

Tasks

  • Explain complex issues in an understandable way
  • Support students with exercises
  • Design tutorials in a way that promotes learning and motivates students
  • Giving students critical feedback
  • Respond to questions about the course

Process of qualification

All tutors take part in an introductory, in-depth and final module. In an accompanying module, they also have the opportunity to reflect on their individual practical experience and receive advice.

Details of the tutor qualification

Mentors

Tasks

  • Accompany the entire Orientation Week
  • Reveal to first-year students what is needed for successful studies
  • act as a learning advisor: support all concerns about learning and provide information on time management or learning motivation in personal discussions

Process of qualification

Ideally, the mentors are study in the third or higher semester. During the qualification, they receive basic knowledge about learning, learning strategies, communication and advice as well as the opportunity to reflect on their own knowledge.

 

Details of the mentor qualification

Contact person

Deana Berger
Deana Berger +49 711 8926 2985