SOS Organizational Structure
Here is everything you need to know about the structure and set up of SOS as an organization – both in written and diagram form! Click on a position’s title to download a more detailed description. For the complete folder of all positions click here. Chapter President(s) Reports to: SOS Head Office The President is responsible […]
Expansion Toolkit
*Please note for the purpose of all Expansion related posts, Expansion Execs and Ambassadors are interchangeable terms. If at any point of time you are unclear on this post or any related content, please email chapters@studentsofferingsupport.ca. 1. Expansion 101 Expansion is a critical component of any well functioning SOS chapter. Topics including: Introduction to Expansion […]
Tutor Recruitment
If at any point of time you are unclear on this post please email chapters@studentsofferingsupport.ca. General SOS hiring takes place on a massive scale in which we seek volunteers for all areas. The tutor role however is one of the least applied to (despite its mass exposure). This may in part be due to the […]
Professor Email Template
Here is an email template for contacting professors for the first time about SOS. Modify to fit your chapter and send. Here is a word document version of the template – Email Template to Professors (Initial Contact). Find the template content below as well. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Good MORNING/AFTERNOON/EVENING […]
Marketing Materials Toolkit
Here is a complete list of the types of marketing materials that can be used and adapted at your chapter. Click on each form to see examples, templates, and more information: Posters Flyers and Cards In-class presentations In-class skits PPT slides in classes Social Media: Facebook & Twitter YouTube School Email Blasts: Discussion boards Profs & Admins […]
Marketing Templates: Posters
Posters are another very important tool to get the word out about Students Offering Support. They can advertise anything from upcoming Exam-AID sessions, openings in job positions for your school’s SOS Chapter, upcoming Outreach trips, etc. Post them up around classrooms or hand them out after lectures. You can also go to your school first-year […]
Logistics Road to Success by Rebecca Duguay
Great Resource for your Logistics Team: LaurierSOS Course Coordinator Handbook – Winter 2011 Coordinator Checklist the Day of The Exam-AID – Winter 2011 Coordinators Check List – Winter 2011 Laurier SOS Coordinator Task Instructions – WINTER 2011 Logistics department may be very hard to manage but you can achieve success by collaboration, interaction and […]
Tutor Training by Jason Frittaion
Importance of the Head Tutor Selection When it comes to looking at the development and continual improvement of the Exam-AID Review experience, tutor training and quality are critical. Whether a tutor is new or experienced, there is always room for improvement and progress. Generally, in order to train a tutor, one must first find a […]
What it takes to be a Perfect Tutor by Jason Frittaion
The following is a list of attributes, characteristics, and traits that one may consider make the “perfect tutor.” It is compiled based on common knowledge, experience, and student feedback (most importantly). The weighting score to the right of the attribute serves as an evaluation tool of its importance. Each attribute’s importance varies based on an […]