TLC Frequently Asked Questions
When is the TLC open for tutoring?
- The TLC is open during the fall and spring semesters. The current hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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You may also call (903-586-2518 ext. 7240). Depending upon your tutoring needs, you may be required to come to the TLC for face-to-face tutoring.
What specific types of tutoring does the TLC offer?
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One-on-One and Group Tutoring (walk-ins)
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Study Groups (walk-ins & scheduled)
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Student Testing (tests provided by instructors)
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Student Make-up Work (provided by instructors)
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MLA Style and Documentation
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Audio/Visual Preparation Assistance
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Written and Oral Communication Technology Assistance (Speech, PowerPoint, etc.)
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Organization for Academic Writing: Essay, Summary, Literary Review, Research Writing, Resume', etc.
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Assistance with Access to Texshare Databases and Other Internet Sources
What do I need to do to receive tutoring at the TLC?
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Bring your assignment and textbook (if needed for the assignment). Also, a laptop computer or flash drives may be needed for some assignments.
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Allow yourself a minimum of 20 minutes time.
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Arrive early since tutoring is on a first-come, first-serve basis.
What tutors and subject areas are available for tutoring?
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Both current faculty members and student tutors are available at various times for tutoring students at the TLC.
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Tutors provide assistance in completing assignments for courses in the basic academic subjects offered at JC.
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In addition, tutors assist students with research and composing audio/visual presentations.
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Tutors also can study with students or provide methods of study to practice.
How do I access online tutoring assistance?
The Teaching & Learning Center (TLC) is now open for online tutoring using Google Meet for currently registered students. Times are Monday - Thursday 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.