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ASCC – LSAMP“Nuturing Students’ Success in Science, Technology,
Engineering, and Mathematics.”
Victor Tavita UalesiLSAMP Program Coordinator/Lab Assistant
American Samoa Community College699-9155 ext. 356
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OVERVIEW
What is the LSAMP Program? ASCC – LSAMP Service and privilege Program Offers Tutorial Program
Recruiting Tutors Recruiting Tutees Types of Tutors Methods used in tutorial sessions.
Effectiveness of the LSAMP Program Conclusion
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What is the LSAMP Program?
One of the four Alliance program funded by the National Science Foundation.
AGEP CREST HBCU-UP
Increase the quantity and quality of students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics field. (STEM field)
Encourages students to enroll and complete baccalaureate programs in STEM fields and continue on to graduate studies.
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Service and Privileges
Becoming part of a larger learning community among the alliance participants.
Earning stipends for tutoring, leading study groups, doing research, and community services.
Gaining research experiences in a specific field of interest in faculty laboratories.
Participating in the national LSAMP conferences. Graduating with a solid degree and outstanding
opportunities for careers or graduate school. Opportunities to have international experience at
laboratories through special programs that provide financial support
Qualification for the Bridges to the Doctorate program.
Tutorial/Service Learning Outcome
Students will be able to:
Develop self-confidence. Solve, Explain, and
Present. THINK CRITICALLY, and
translate word problems. Pass math/science
classes.
LSAMP Program is able to:
Strengthen Institutional Learning Outcomes.
Increase number of students with interest in STEM fields.
Collect data for future improvements.
Utilize data in determining program’s effectiveness.
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Recruiting Tutors
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Students are recommended by instructor.
Fill out application Recommended
students take an assessment.
Students are placed in appropriate level of course to tutor.
Officially become tutors.
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Recruiting Tutees.
Student Learning Assistant Center.
(SLAC Office)
OTHER LSAMP ProgramWriting Tutorial
Ms. Lucille Achica
Math Tutorial Session
MAT 80 – MAT 280
Science Tutorial Session
BIO, CHM, PHY SC
Walk In studentsReferred from
Instructor
Student Support ServiceS.S.S.
Business/Accounting
HELP IS PROVIDED!!
Tutee’s Schedule
Tutor’s Schedule
Scheduling
• Tutee’s time availability.
•Tutor’s time availability
•Student profile
•What subject help is needed.
Form
Entry Form Meeting of Tutor/Tutee
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Types of Tutorial Session
One-to-One Tutoring Tutee and tutor work
one-on-one with each other.
Made available for students who needs help from different math/science courses. Group Tutoring
A group of students that needs help with a specific math/science course.
Usually conducted by the lead tutor.
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Pedagogical Approaches
Active Learning Independence Motivation Board Presentation Supplement
materials
Figure : Victoria of BIO 181 presenting on Breadfruits and its uses!
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