Peer to Peer Educational Conference

September 30, 2023 9:45am-2:45pm
Campus Center, RIT Main Campus

Join us for the annual Peer to Peer Educational Conference presented by the Academic Success Center at the Rochester Institute of Technology. If you are a student employee working in an academic support position, this conference will provide the opportunity to share and learn strategies for advocating for, assisting, and advancing your peers' learning.

Peer and Professional Tutors, Peer Mentors, Supplemental Instruction leaders, and Teaching and Learning Assistants: this conference is for you! Workshops will cover topics from effective peer education techniques to recognizing academic support needs of students to learning how to help students develop good study habits. Your supervisors will also benefit from attending. We also have a keynote speaker!

Interested in presenting? We are looking for a mix of student staff and  professional staff.
Please complete the Workshop Proposal Form below by September 8th.

Conference Registration

Open now through Sept. 22nd 
Fee $5

Register using this form and create a guest account. Please keep this information, as you will use it to register for workshops in August.

Workshop Proposal Form

Complete by Sept. 15th

Complete this form if you would like to present at the Conference. Please contact Sammy at svdasc@rit.edu with any questions.

Additional Conference Details

Information about conference location, parking, lunch and more.

Welcome to our 2023 Conference!

Previous conference topics included:

  • Bias and Micro-Managing in the Classroom
  • Working With Struggling Students During a Pandemic
  • The Pandemic and the Brain
  • When Your Peers Are Your Customer: Great Customer Service
  • Securing Safe and Accessible Spaces
  • Supporting Students with Invisible Disabilities
  • Building Rapport With Your Peers
  • Being an Imperfect Tutor
  • Practices of Students who Succeed in Gateway Math Courses
  • The Essentials of Good Learning

Questions?
Contact Sammy DiSalvo
Coordinator, Math and Study Centers
svdasc@rit.edu