Professional and Peer Tutors provide a means by which students thrive in an academic environment to achieve their maximum potential.
Professional Tutors
Faculty provide first-rate assistance in the following areas:
· English: grammar, sentence structure, draft reviews, research methods, and documentation.
· Math: problem solving, concept application, and test preparation.
· Reading/Study Skills: effective reading techniques, time management, note-taking and test-taking strategies, and test-anxiety management.
Peer Tutors
Peer tutors are students who have been recommended to the Learning Center by faculty for demonstrating consistent academic excellence in a course and an interest in assisting other students in their understanding of course material. Content areas for which peer tutors are typically available include the following:
· Anatomy
· Biology
· Business
· English
· Human Development / Family Studies
· Math
· Physical Therapy
· Psychology
To request tutoring in a subject not listed, please print the Tutor Request Form, fill in all necessary information, and hand in the form to Learning Center personnel.
To apply for a peer tutor position, please print the Peer Tutor Application form, fill in all necessary information, obtain the signature of a faculty member who is recommending you, and hand in the form to Learning Center personnel.