Peer Learning Assistant (PLA)
Peer Learning Assistants are Queen's students who are recruited each winter, from all faculties and years, to be peer educators with Learning Strategies, starting the following September.
The recruiting and application period to act as PLAs during the 2013-2014 academic year is now CLOSED.
Why Volunteer with us?
"My confidence as a presenter and as a student is so much better now - plus my marks have gone up now that I am practising what I teach!" - PLA 2011
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You will be trained extensively in many learning strategies (e.g. Time Management, Effective Studying, Exam Preparation, Note-making, Reading and Retention, Focus and Concentration).
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You will learn how to plan and deliver workshops to Queen's students.
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You will learn about and practice group facilitation skills and presentation skills.
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You will meet other fantastic students and enjoy leadership and student development opportunities.
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You feel rewarded in your work with first year students and International students.
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References and ongoing support are provided.
PLA Job Description
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