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Tutor.Com

  • Tutor.com is available to all Jefferson State English, Math, and Liberal Arts students. View the Tutor.com Quick Start Guide for additional information.
  • Tutor.com tutors work with students online 24/7.  Students can submit their writing assignments anytime and a tutor will provide feedback and respond within 12 hours.

Math Tutors

SPRING TERM 2025 VIRTUAL TUTORING SCHEDULE

  • Monday:  5:00pm to 9:00pm
  • Tuesday:  9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Wednesday:  5:00pm to 9:00pm
  • Thursday:  2:30pm to 5:30pm

SPRING TERM 2025 ON CAMPUS TUTORING SCHEDULE

  • Shelby Campus, General Studies Building, Room 213:
    • Wednesday 9:30am to 12:30pm
    • Thursday 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Jefferson Campus, Ruby Carson Hall, Room 234
    • Monday 8:45am to 9:45am
    • Wednesday 8:45am to 9:45am

Writing Tutors

Writing Tutoring Schedule for Spring Term

Virtual Hours

  • Tuesday and Thursday:  3:00 - 6:00pm

Jefferson Campus, Bethune Deramus Hall, Room 200:

  • Monday and Wednesday, 10:00am - 1:00pm

College Success Skills

College and career readiness is about more than academic knowledge—it’s also about developing the foundational skills and habits that are critical to that success. The tutorials, articles, and eBooks arm students with the skills they need to succeed in the classroom and in life. Each interactive tutorial includes relevant examples, self-assessments, video, audio, and practical tips that students can use in their daily lives.
 
  • Organizational Strategies
    • Achieve Your Goals
    • Effective Multitasking
    • Get Organized
    • Manage Your Time
  • Classroom Success Skills
    • Effective Classroom Listening
    • Memorization Tips and Tricks
    • Note-taking Strategies
    • Reading Strategies for Class
    • Strategies for Success in Online Classes
  • Getting Academic Support
    • Communicating with Your Professor
    • Using Campus Resources
  • Research Skills
    • Introduction to Research Skills: Information Literacy
    • Finding and Citing Sources
    • Understand and Avoid Plagiarism
    • Write Like a Scholar
  • Personal Success Skills
    • Develop Healthy Habits
    • The Basics of Money Management
    • Why Credit Matters
    • Managing Your Debt
    • Understanding Insurance and Taxes
    • Investing for Life

Academic Success: Smart Tips for Serious Students

The transition from high school to college is a lot bigger than many students realize. Help them make the most of their college academic experience with Academic Success—a six-part streaming video series filled with facts, hints, insights, and observations from experts in the field of education and from students who know the ropes. Topics include values and goals; time management; critical thinking and problem-solving; active listening and note-taking; researching, reading, and writing; and studying and test-taking. A Cambridge Educational Production. 6-part series, 10-12 minutes each.

Computer Skills Center

Get Started with Your Computer
  • Getting to Know Your Computer
    • Computer Basics 1: Roles of Computers
    • Computer Basics 2: Personal Computer
  • Using Your Desktop Applications
  • Computer Safety and Maintenance
Get Started with the Internet
  • Discover the Internet
  • Using Your Email
  • Social Media Tools
  • Internet Safety
Popular Software Tools
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Microsoft Word
Learn Computer Graphics & Illustration
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
Understanding Your Operating System
  • Windows Operating Systems