UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS

The SI Program targets historically difficult courses; those that have a high percentage of D, F, and Withdraw grades... During each study session, SI Leaders provide study strategies for note taking, organization, and test preparation. They lead discussion and activities over lecture material in order to review and better prepare students for success in the class. The design of an SI Session is meant to be collaborative, involving all members of the session in hands-on, participatory learning... SI Leaders are recommended by faculty teaching the courses and the SI Leaders attend extensive training prior to each semester, as well as continual training over the course of the semester. To prepare for weekly sessions, the SI Leaders attend all class meetings, take notes, read and understand assigned materials, along with communicate with the respective professor and SI Supervisor. SI Leaders have no impact on the course grades, so students may feel comfortable asking for additional..

Also known as: The University of Kansas

Primary location: Lawrence United States