Peer Assisted Study Sessions Course-Specific PASS Leader Training Session D LC/CM introduce

Outline of the session Introduction to PASS on your course and your course team The role of your supervisor Key topics/skills/dates Get planning your PASS sessions Keeping attendance records Introducing PASS to 1st years See Leaders’ Year Planner in toolkit for them to make notes on re. key topics/skills/dates Session planning sheets, attendance register, introduction template also in toolkit Strategy cards in toolkit folder helpful for planning – are there any particularly suitable to your discipline?

PASS-Course Team PASS Supervisor Course tutors Administrator PASS Ambassadors/ Senior Leaders? Co- leaders- working in pairs

PASS Supervisors To provide support and leadership Select and train PASS Leaders Plan and lead weekly or fortnightly leader debriefs Observe PASS sessions Promote PASS to students Evaluate PASS scheme

Key Topics, Skills, Dates

Planning your PASS sessions Get into pairs, plan first session and produce leaflet

Keeping attendance Why will you take attendance? How will you take registers in sessions? What will you do with them? NAME STUDENT ID # Session #: 1 Date: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 …   Registers in leaders’ toolkit

Introducing PASS When and how shall 1st year students be introduced to PASS? Your Introductory flyer/email? Personal info: Name, course, photo, hobbies PASS: what is your role? PASS: what will the sessions be like? Sessions: Where? When? See the template in your toolkit/ on the PASS website Show examples of previous leaders’ handouts

PASS Module Gain 10 additional academic credits for your PASS Leadership and add this to your CV Simply compiling a portfolio of your PASS Leadership work The module will continue to develop your skills in leadership and facilitation whilst also enabling you to better articulate the skills you have developed as a PASS leader for employers For more information contact Catherine McConnell (C.McConnell@brighton.ac.uk) or Lucy Chilvers (L.R.Chilvers@brighton.ac.uk).

Key Points You MUST notify your supervisor if you cannot attend your PASS session Take attendance registers for your sessions & submit to your Supervisor Maintain a professional attitude Provide regular feedback to your Supervisor about your PASS sessions Enjoy and have fun being a PASS Leader!

On behalf of the students…. Thank you!!!