Academics

Free Tutoring at WSCC

The Washington State Community College Tutoring Program offers individual and group tutoring to students in all subjects.  Students having difficulty with course work are encouraged to stop by the Learning Center as early in the quarter as possible for information about tutoring and other academic support services.

How to Get a Tutor

To request tutoring assistance, contact:

Pam Roberts

pleasure@wscc.edu
740-374-8716 ext 2506
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Or stop by the Learning Center, Monday-Thursday 7:30 to 7:30, and Friday 7:30 to 4:30.

Academic Coordinator Pam Roberts

 

Writing Lab

Academic Labs

In addition to individual and group tutoring, the Tutoring Program coordinates the campus Math, Science, and Writing Labs.  The labs, located in the Learning Center, provide brief walk-in assistance and answers to your questions at no charge to students needing assistance with any math, science, or composition course offered at the college. 

Lab hours are Monday through Thursday from 10:00-1:00 and 4:00-6:00 in the evening.

 

Online Tutoring

Washington State Community College has purchased the services of Smarthinking to provide 24 hour tutoring services, seven days a week.

Subjects are: Math, Introductory Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, and Spanish.  There is also a writing clinic that will proof-read your papers.

You can log on a http://www.smarthinking.com.  For username and password, contact Pam Roberts at the above email address or phone number.

  Group Study  

Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS)

PASS study groups are being held for Chemistry 110 and 121, Biology 231 and 232, and Math 108, 109, and 111.  Click on the link for times and locations.



Becoming a Tutor

We are continuously  searching for individuals to work as program tutors.  The program employs WSCC students, graduates, and instructors as well as individuals from outside the institution.

Interested students must have a cumulative college grade point average of 2.75 and a "B" or higher in the course(s) to be tutored, or provide evidence of proficiency (i.e. completion of a higher level course in the subject).  

Tutoring
 Tutor pay level is dependent upon credentials and experience with the program; a list of established employment levels and corresponding hourly pay rates are available upon request.