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JSCC Writing Center

Introduction

Use the interactive options to get assistance from a JSCC Writing Tutor:

Access online chat feature to chat with a writing tutor and upload your writing
The chat feature will pop up on the bottom right!
Upload a writing assignment for review

Submit Your Work to A Writing Tutor
Follow this link to the interactive form for uploading your writing assignment and paper.

Writing Tutoring Schedule for Current Semester

Online Tutoring Schedule

Mondays, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Tuesdays, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Wednesdays, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thursdays, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Jefferson Campus, Allen Library 2nd Floor

Mondays and Wednesdays
- 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Shelby - Hoover Campus, GSB Room 122 [Library]:

Mondays and Wednesdays
- 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Tuesdays and Thursdays
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Reading & Writing Skills Instruction

PrepStep
PrepSTEP™ is a dynamic online learning platform that can change the lives of students, through academic success and preparation for today’s workplace. It is packed with powerful resources for self-guided skill building, supplemental development materials, as well as vital tools for career preparation and workforce readiness.

Reading Skills Practice
- Reading Informational Text Practice Sets
- Reading Literary Texts Practice Sets
- Reading Persuasive Texts Practice Sets
Reading Skills Tutorials
Writing Skills Practice
- Organization
- Diction and Tone
- Using Sources
- Sentence Structure and Style
- Revising
Grammar Skills Practice
Grammar Skills Tutorials
Vocabulary and Spelling Skills Practice
Vocabulary and Spelling Skills Tutorials

Using PrepStep
Short tutorial on accessing, registering, and using PrepStep.