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Advising & Academic Success Center: TUTORING

Garrett College Advising & Academic Success Center

LIVE Tutoring

TUTORING CENTER opens January 29!

Located in the center of the Learning Commons (500 building). Drop-in during hours posted below. No appointment needed! Check back for updates.

Tutoring Center Hours Spring 2024

  • Monday: 8:30am-4:00pm
  • Tuesday: 8:00am-8:00pm
  • Wednesday: 8:30am-7:00pm
  • Thursday: 10:00am-7:00pm
  • Friday: 9:00am-3:00pm

Please note that the Tutoring Center will be closed President's Day, Spring Break Week, and Good Friday.  

The drop-in Tutoring Center, staffed by professional and peer tutors, is centrally located inside the Learning Commons (500 building). Tutors are available to assist students with writing (grammar, sentence structure, paragraph development, and general written communication proficiency), math (support ranging from basic math through higher-level math skills), sciences and social sciences (conceptual understanding), and many other subject areas. Students are invited to drop in during posted hours; no appointment is needed. Bring your student ID card to sign in.

Students may also reach the Tutoring Center for support by phone during operating hours at 301-387-3092. 

WIRED Tutoring

WIRED TUTORING available now!

On-Demand Tutoring 

Virtual tutors are available on-demand remotely to provide one-on-one tutoring help. Tutors are able to provide support to students using instant messaging, video chat, phone, email, and text between the general hours of 10am-7pm, Monday through Saturday.

How to reach a tutor:

  1. Choose a tutor from the list below based on the subject you need help with.
  2. Contact that tutor directly using their preferred contact method to set up a virtual appointment. 
  3. Let the tutor know how you would like to ‘meet’ (phone, video, email, chat, text).

Please allow tutors 24 hours (excluding college closures, weekends, and holidays) for a response. It may take a day or two to set up an appointment. If immediate help is needed, please see the Standby Tutoring tab to the left. 

  • Karen (karen.linton@garrettcollege.edu; 301-387-3716): Writing, Algebra, Computers
  • Ellen (ellen.buckingham@students.garrettcollege.edu): Algebra, Writing, Business

If you need help with a subject that is not listed above, email ashley.ruby@garrettcollege.edu or call 301-387-3733. 

STANDBY Tutoring

ONLINE TUTORING WITH NETTUTOR available now!

Garrett College partners with NetTutor to provide after-hours and expanded tutoring options to students. These tutors are not affiliated with Garrett College. This is a reputable third-party service. Tutors are located elsewhere in the country. NetTutor is available 24/7, but not all subjects are available around the clock. To reach a NetTutor tutor directly, use the 'join a live session' option.

CLICK HERE to access NetTutor Free Online Tutoring (must have Blackboard open in a separate tab)

ADDITIONAL TUTORING RESOURCES!

Feel free to visit some of the additional resources below for your tutoring and academic support needs:

Garrett College Course Guides

Additional Garrett College and External Resources

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