Practicing in role-plays can be very helpful to know what tech tutors will be facing in the near future. Also, this practice will help you to have empathy in tutees’ situation. As a tutee, what would you want from tutors to guide you? Instant answers? As a tutor, how would you lead a tutee who is just wanting answers? Role-plays is one of the ways to think thoroughly and prepare for the time when tutees and tutors face difficulties.
The below is scenarios that tutors could possibly experience with the future tutees.
For example, how would you lead a tutee with very bad memory? (Scenario A) You could use index cards to have the tutee write down things that he/she finds difficult to remember. In the tutoring session, you could ask questions that the tutee have references in their h