For more information about the following topics please click on the relevant link below:

Theory of student learning
Information on the different ways that students learn, and how retention rates can vary

Preparation and planning
Tips on preparing your material and how to plan your tutorials

Presenting and facilitating
Tips on presenting yourself and best practice in conducting the tutorial

Assessing and giving feedback
Some background information on assessment, with some practical suggestions

Handling difficult situations
Guidance on dealing with some of the difficult situations you may encounter as a tutor

Cross-cultural communication
Explains the need for the awareness of cultural differences and how to communicate effectivley with people from other cultures

Safety
Information about medical emergencies, fire and laboratory safety

Time management
Tips on managing your time more effectively

Acknowledgements: 
Much of the content in this section is based on A Tutor’s Guide to Teaching and Learning at UQ
(http://www.tedi.uq.edu.au/downloads/TutorTrainingManual.pdf)