Tutor FAQs for Introduction to Software Engineering in Summer 2022
How can I participate as a tutor?
- There are three possibilities of how you can apply to participate as a tutor:
- based on a contract with ~14 hours per week (our preferred option)
- a Seminar (5 ECTS)
- a Praktikum (10 ECTS)
- You can find the specific details on the corresponding sites: Seminar & Praktikum.
What are my responsibilities as a tutor in EIST?
- You correct exercises and provide individual feedback to the students on our interactive learning platform Artemis.
- You prepare and hold 2 tutor groups.
- You correct on average ~50 exercise submissions per week.
- You help to organize in-class exercises during the lecture.
- You help with organizational tasks and participate in the weekly tutor meeting.
- At the end of the course, you help in the correction of the final exam and the repeat exam.
What are my additional tasks for a Seminar?
In addition to your tutor responsibilities, you are exposed to different learning theories.
You apply them in a real case study in a large class, you investigate the applied learning theories and you write a paper about your observations.
At the end of the course, you present your results in front of all the other participants.
What are my additional tasks for a Praktikum?
In addition to your tutor responsibilities, you are involved in the development of learning tools that will be used in teaching a large class.
You investigate the applied learning theories and customize and extend learning tools to support the conduction of these classes.
When is the application deadline?
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The first application period is until January 28, 2022 (contract + Seminar + Praktikum).
- The second application period is until February 28, 2022 (contract only).
How much will I get paid?
- The contract has ~14 hours per week and is handled by the Faculty of Informatics.
- Bachelor students earn 11,70 € per hour (~710 € per month)
- Master students earn 13,60 € per hour (~820 € per month)
When is the weekly tutor meeting?
- We will find a time slot so that all tutors can participate and discuss this in the tutor kickoff meeting in the week before the lectures start (TDB).
- Please note, that participation in the tutor kickoff meeting and in the weekly tutor meetings are mandatory.