The role of your student learning advisor
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The document outlines the responsibilities of a personal tutor or student learning adviser (SLA), emphasizing their role in monitoring student progress and providing support. SLAs serve as the first point of contact for student concerns, assist in academic disciplinary procedures, and help develop individual learning plans. They also collaborate with faculty, provide references, and refer students to additional support services as needed.
The role of your student learning advisor
- 1. The role of your personal tutor or Student Learning Adviser (SLA) 020 8326 2000
- 2. Knows you well and takes an interest in your progress. Your SLA is someone who
- 3. Is first port of call when you have a problem Your SLA is someone who
- 4. Listens to your concerns and problems Your SLA is someone who
- 5. Monitors your progress Your SLA is someone who
- 6. Follows up on problems with attendance, punctuality and homework, and helps you to resolve these problems Your SLA is someone who
- 7. Meets with you if a subject teacher issues a ‘cause for concern’ to agree the way forward; can with course leaders initiate Stage 1 Academic Disciplinary Review meetings Your SLA is someone who
- 8. Refers you to Course Leader/CQTM where concerns persist (e.g. student receiving cause for concerns in two or more subjects) Your SLA is someone who
- 9. Helps you to manage your work load effectively and set yourself targets Your SLA is someone who
- 10. Has one-to-one meetings with you on regular basis Your SLA is someone who
- 11. Helps you develop your Individual Learning Plan – ‘ILP’ which is then entered onto ProMonitor Your SLA is someone who
- 12. Supports and encourages you to complete sections on your ILP relating to additional activities such as involvement in sports, student ambassadors, student union or the course reps Your SLA is someone who
- 13. Helps you to develop the study skills and revision skills you need to succeed on your courses Your SLA is someone who
- 14. Refers you for specialist advice and help where necessary (E.g. college counsellors, careers and Additional Learning Support) Your SLA is someone who
- 15. Liaises with teachers and parents/carers where appropriate Your SLA is someone who
- 16. Helps you to develop your personal, social and citizenship skills particularly through the group tutorials Your SLA is someone who
- 17. Writes references for jobs and university Your SLA is someone who
- 18. Any questions?