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Externship in Psychology: The Star Mentee Program
Become a peer mentor for St. Pius X Elementary for Fall Semester 2009. Participate in an exciting externiship opportunity
in psychology
and make a difference in the lives of elementary school students!!
Professor: Dr. M. Tiamiyu
Course Code: PSY 3940-159 (3 Credit Hours)
When: Tuesdays
& Thursdays (12:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.)
First Day of Class/Orientation Session: To be announced
Location:
University Hall, Room 1840 - Other Sessions will be held at St. Pius X Elementary School (close to the university)
Offered by: The Department of Psychology
Course Description:
The purpose of this course is to participate in implementing an academic and tutoring program for students at St. Pius X Elementary, Toledo, Ohio. This will involve you working with the Department of Psychology’s community partner (St. Pius X Elementary). You will be working with children who are from diverse ethnicities and/or socio-economically disadvantaged families that need academic mentoring and tutoring in the area of Language Arts, including vocabulary, grammar, reading, and writing.
Course Requirements: Perfect class attendance and a 6- to 8-page double-spaced reflection paper.
To Register: Email me your full name (first & last) & your Rocket ID number so that I can give you permit for the course on-line. When you’ve obtained the course permit, you will need to complete the registration process via MyUTWeb Portal (Student Self Service).
P.S. Kindly inform a friend or two about this externship opportunity, which is open to all UT students – thanks!
For Further Information Contact:
Dr. Mojisola F. Tiamiyu, Associate Professor of Psychology & Special Assistant to the Dean
Department of Psychology, UH
1063
Telephone: (419) 530-2853; Fax: (419) 530-8479
Email: mojisola.tiamiyu@utoledo.edu
Personal
Web site: http://www.homepages.utoledo.edu/mtiamiy/
This course could meet the UT psychology and related course requirements, can be considered a community service project, relevant for graduate school application, and appropriate for your resume/CV.
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