The Peer Tutorial program of the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) Teaching and Learning Resource Center continues its operations as alumni sponsors donate a total of PhP 73, 319.80 through the sponsor-a-tutee program of the TLRC.
The Peer Tutorial Program is one of the programs of the TLRC wherein student tutors are given the opportunity to mentor their fellow students. In return for their service, they are given an honoraria shelled out from the donations of alumni groups.
While the Peer Tutorial Program has been existing since the establishment of the TLRC, the initiative to find means to sponsor the tutorial fee for tutors started in 2019, an initiative that revitalized the program.
Since then, student tutees were able to avail free tutorial services without shelling out money on their own as their tutorial fees are covered by the TLRC.
By tapping a new set of alumni, present TLRC director Prof. Christi Florence C. Cala-or along with the TLRC aims that potential students would volunteer to become part of the growing TLRC Peer Tutorial Program aiming to enrich the learning experience of UPV students.
Written by Yan Esquivel
Source: University of the Philippines Visayas Facebook
