1b. Managing Tutors - Approving Bio
Goal
GoalThis shows how you would approve a tutors bio after they submitted for the first time, or edited it.
Steps
StepsFind tutors that need their bio approved, filtering on your tutoring administration portal.
Go to your Tutoring Administration portal (https://advising.clarkson.edu/portal/tutor_admin?tab=tutor-requests) and clicking on the Tutoring Request tab.
Scroll to the Tutors Section
Enter "Pending Approval" in the search bar of the tutors section
Click the tutors name which takes them to their tutoring tab on their record.

On the tutoring tab, you will see if the Bio is approved or not
You can see what they typed in for the bio
Click the "Edit" icon in the top right, or scroll to the bottom of the screen and hit the "Edit" button

Change the "Bio Approved" to "Yes"
You can do any edits to the bio inside the "Tutor Bio" box
Click the "Save" icon in the top right -or-
Click the "Save" button at the bottom of the screen

Automatic Notifications
There are no automatic notification as part of this process.
Automation Notes
AutomationWhen Notesapproving the bio, the following things will update automatically.
The bio will now appear on the Meet the Tutors page (https://advising.clarkson.edu/portal/tutoring?tab=tutor-meet) on the tutoring portal.

In the Tutor section of the Tutoring Administration portal, the status will change to "Approved"
