As we are aware students learn differently from one another.  As a tutor you may be tutoring an individual that is twice your age. Knowing a bit about the person in front of you can help you grasp a better way to tutor.  The following videos will hopefully help you understand the non-traditional student a bit better.

The Invisible Invincibles: Nontraditional Students Links to an external site.

Read the following article on Non traditional Students

10fall_adultstudents.pdf Links to an external site.

Once you have watched the video and read the short article, answer the discussion question:Nontraditional Students