Responsibilities of the Regional Tutor

The RRT has the following duties to perform in the Regional Centre:

• Act as the representative of the Provost.
• Recommends qualified persons for consideration and appointment as Course Tutor.
• Coordinates, directs and supervises all teaching and learning activities in the region.
• Ensures strict supervision of Course Tutors in the performance of their duties.
• Arranges for the smooth exercises of Face-To-Face sessions.
• Ensures effective writing of Quizzes, Teacher-Made-Tests, Assignments, and End-of-Semester Examinations at all Study Centres under his/her jurisdiction without undue obstructions.
• Liaises with the Study Centre Coordinator for the effective planning and exercise of all teaching practice sessions, student essays and project work.
• Relates all students’ problems and grievances to the appropriate unit for immediate redress.
• Gives periodic report of all activities- challenges, successes, and students’ grievances to the Provost, Head of Academic Affairs and the Registrar for attention.
• Monitors students’ performance in the centres within the region and submit periodic report to the Provost.
• Ensures accurate documentation of all issues pertaining to the smooth running of the regional study centre
• Supervises the activities of Coordinators of all study centres in the region.