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Introduction to Personal Academic Tutoring at UCL, 26 Nov 2025 [online]
26 November 2025, 10:00 am–12:00 pm
This workshop, offered by UCL Arena, is designed for new Personal Academic Tutors and introduces the core principles, responsibilities, and resources of the role. Participants will explore UCL’s Student Triage and Referral Tool (STaRT), and engage with common advising scenarios to build confidence in supporting student development and wellbeing. Through personal reflection and collaborative exercises, participants will begin to shape their own tutoring approach. The session also includes a brief introduction to the GROW coaching model, laying the groundwork for future development.
This event is free.
Event Information
Open to
- UCL staff
Availability
- Yes
Cost
- Free
Organiser
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UCL Arena Centre+44 20 7907 4625
Location
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This event will take place online.Details and registration will be sent to you.______United Kingdom
Wednesday 26 November 2025, 10:00 - 12:00 [online]
In this workshop, you will:
- learn about the purpose and scope of personal academic tutoring at UCL
- explore the STaRT tool
- discuss best practices for building effective tutor–tutee relationships
- reflect on your approach as a Personal Academic Tutor
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
- understand the role and purpose of a Personal Academic Tutor at UCL
- effectively navigate UCL's Student Triage and Referral Tool
- understand and implement personal academic tutoring best practices
- develop their approach to personal academic tutoring
Who should attend
Any staff new to Personal Tutoring at UCL.
Request an adjustment
What adjustments related to disability/neurodiversity would enable us to improve our interaction with you? Email us here to let us know about any adjustments related to this workshop (this link should open a pre-populated email in Outlook which you can add your answers to before sending it to us, if not please contact r.haughton@ucl.ac.uk)