SEL
Math
City Span
Accountability
Tutor Responsibilities
Bonus Questions
100

What does SEL stand for? 

Social Emotional Learning

100

Why are card decks effective tools for math station rotations? 

They make practice interactive, hands-on, and engaging. 

100

True or False

Attendance does not need to be taken every day. 

False, attendance needs to be taken every day promptly. 

100

What day are time sheets due every month? 

Timesheets are due on the 25th of every month.

100

How many hours of community service do you have to complete in a year? 

12 Hours 

100

In what year was the California Mini-Corps program established?

1967

200
Give me one of the 5 SEL Competencies

One of the 5 SEL competencies is________. 

One of the 5 SEL competencies is _______________. 

Self-awareness, responsible decision-making, social awareness, self-management, or relationship skills.

200

If a student struggles with multiplication facts, what could a tutor modify during the card activity?

  • Reduce the number range

  • Allow a multiplication chart

  • Model strategies

  • Slow the pace

  • Turn it into partner work

200
On the CitySpan database, students who have left need to be deleted from the Database? 

No, the students need to be deactivated from the database. 

200

Tutors are required to work a minimum of __ hours per week to remain eligible for the program. 

10

200

Who should you be providing services to?

Migrant students ONLY

200

How many California Mini-Corps regions were there originally

There were 22 programs across California

300

Name one of the SEL stations that you participated in today.

One of the SEL stations I participated in today was ___________. 

Jenga of Reflection, Tapple of Feelings, Candy Land of Choices, or Emotional Charades. 

300

During the integers card game, a student keeps getting confused with negative numbers.
What is one strategy a tutor could use to support understanding?


  • Use a number line

  • Use real-life examples (temperature, money)

  • Review rules before playing

  • Model step-by-step thinking

300

True or False

I only have to input the last name of my supervising teacher in the database? 

False, we need the supervising teachers' first and last names for our migrant region reports. 

300

True or False

I am required to complete 3 home-school connections per term (Fall & Spring). 

False, tutors are required 2 home-school connections per term (Fall & Spring)

300

True or False

Each tutor has to have a minimum of 6 migrant students.

False, the minimum number of migrant students is 5. 

300

Who is the current Sr. Director of California Mini-Corps? 

Yvette Medina

400

A student becomes frustrated during a tutoring session, crosses their arms, and refuses to continue working. Which SEL competency should the tutor focus on first, and why? 

Self-management, because the student needs support in managing their emotions before they can re-engage in learning. 

-Help the student calm down 

-Teaching coping strategies 

-Modeling emotional regulation

400

What is one mistake tutors should avoid during math stations?

  • Doing the work for the student

  • Rushing students

  • Only focusing on speed

  • Ignoring misconceptions

  • Not checking understanding

400

True or False

All Migrant Student Identification numbers start with 0600. 

Yes, they should all begin with 0600______.

400

Fill in the blanks

Tutors can work up to __ hours during the regular school year and up to __ hours during the summer term.

30, 40

400

True or False

To be placed or work at a school site, my Keenan training needs to be complete first. 

True, to be placed or work at a school site, your Keenan has to be completed first!

400

What is the name of your coordinator?

Elisez Salcido

500

In what year did California formally begin implementing Social Emotional Learning (SEL) through statewide guidance and frameworks?

SEL existed before this, but 2018 is when California officially aligned and promoted SEL statewide through guidance and frameworks.

500

The Migrant Student Identification (MSID) number is __ digits long. 

11 

500

True or False

I can accumulate up to 30 hours of sick paid hours per fiscal year, but I have to be employed 30 days to start using sick hours. 

False, I can accumulate up to 40 hours of sick paid hours per fiscal year, but I have to be employed 90 days to start using sick hours. 

500

True or False

Tutors must receive a 30-minute lunch or meal break if they work more than 5 hours in a day.

Yes, you need to take a 30-minute lunch or break if they work more than 5 hours in a day. 

500

Who is the Superintendent from the Butte County Office of Education? 

Mary Sakuma