Tutoring in Math and Science

Announcements

  • No Tutoring During Summer Break

    There will be no tutoring during Summer Break. Tutoring will resume in Fall 2019.

There are multiple centers on campus that tutor courses offered by the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics:

Reasons for Receiving Tutoring

You can seek out tutoring for a variety of reasons:

  • review before a test
  • review exam results and missed homework problems
  • gain study skills and time management strategies
  • overcome struggling with a particular concept or problem
  • build your confidence in a subject matter
  • stay on top of your homework and study routine.

Types of Tutoring

Tutoring can take different forms:

  • coming to the tutoring center with a set of question you need assistance with
  • studying in the tutoring center and ask a tutor questions as they arise
  • "teaching" the tutor what you have learned and have them review your knowledge
  • having a tutor quiz you before test
  • visiting the center with a group of friends and inviting the tutor to help with any problem areas.
  • ask your academic advisor about individual tutoring if you would like an assigned Peer Mentor

Benefits of Tutoring

You can benefit from tutoring in a number of ways:

  • increase your confidence in a particular subject matter as well as in your academic skills
  • build connections with upperclass students and classmates
  • increase your opportunity for success in forthcoming courses
  • learn new study and problem-solving strategies.

Contact Jensen SAS Center

Valerie Bagley, Coordinator