{"id":562,"date":"2023-04-25T12:33:57","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T19:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/next-gen-science\/?page_id=562"},"modified":"2026-05-13T11:08:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:08:55","slug":"become-an-si-leader","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/next-gen-science\/supplemental-instruction\/become-an-si-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Become an SI Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Applications for Fall 2026 are now closed. Applications for Spring 2027 will open in October. <\/strong><del><\/del><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Supplemental Instruction Leaders work up to 15 hours\/week depending on which course they lead. Serving as an SI leader is a great opportunity to develop your leadership and communication skills as well as sharpen your knowledge in the subjects you are reviewing in your sessions. Please email nextgenscience@dornsife.usc.edu with any questions about the application or position.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">SI Leader Responsibilities<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SI aims to provide a structure where learners develop critical thinking skills, become empowered to take ownership of knowledge and have agency over academic outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The SI Leader facilitates 3-4 fifty-minute SI sessions of the target course per week throughout the semester, using strategies learned through the SI Leader training and staff meetings.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Attend all target course lectures and engage with course material<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The SI Leader will track attendance in every SI session.\u00a0 These records will be used to track the effectiveness of the program based on use and on comparisons of use and final course grade.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attend a mandatory training session the week before classes begin.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Qualifications<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cumulative USC GPA of 3.5 or greater<\/li>\n<li>Complete target course <strong>at USC with A- or better*<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Must maintain at least 6 units of registered USC coursework<\/li>\n<li>Previous tutoring experience preferred but not required<\/li>\n<li>Work-study preferred<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i data-olk-copy-source=\"MailCompose\">*In-progress coursework does not satisfy qualifications to apply. Applicants must have completed the target course and received a final grade prior to applying.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>SI leaders are paid $17.87\/hour and work between 10-15 hours\/week.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, email nextgenscience@dornsife.usc.edu.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1664\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/next-gen-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2025\/11\/NGSP-Flyers.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1545\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/next-gen-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2025\/11\/NGSP-Flyers.png 1545w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/next-gen-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2025\/11\/NGSP-Flyers-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/next-gen-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2025\/11\/NGSP-Flyers-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/next-gen-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2025\/11\/NGSP-Flyers-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/next-gen-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2025\/11\/NGSP-Flyers-1187x1536.png 1187w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1545px) 100vw, 1545px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":178,"featured_media":0,"parent":144,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-562","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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