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English, Humanities, Social Science, and Language Tutoring
- We provide free individual tutoring in English, ESL, History, Psychology, Language classes, and more..
- English/Writing tutors are available to help students with writing assignments in any class they are currently enrolled in at COC.
- During select hours, you can also receive concept-specific tutoring for French, Spanish, German, ASL, History, Sociology, Psychology, Paralegal, Political Science, and Philosophy.
- Other types of writing, such as personal letters, dissertations, assignments for other high schools or colleges, or resumes and college applications, ARE NOT* handled in The Learning Center. *For assistance with non-class-related writing, such as resumes or dissertations, please contact the Career Center. For assistance with personal letters/applications, please contact the Transfer Resource.
What Can I Expect?
- Students can expect individual help with writing problems, grammar, mechanics, and organization, as well as brainstorming and assistance with any stage of the writing process across disciplines.
- Students can also receive assistance with formatting and citing references in MLA, AMA, Chicago, ASA, and APA, reading strategies, and help with online research and general study skills.
- Tutoring sessions are 30 minutes or less, and students may return after revision for a second tutoring session.
- Tutors are generally COC (or former COC) students who have excelled in a particular subject and have been recommended by faculty. These tutors have also undergone extensive training, and several of them hold bachelor's or master's degrees in the subjects they teach.
Tutors Will Not:
- Give students their own email addresses.
- Line edit a student's paper.
- Discuss or predict a grade on a paper.
- Proofread or correct a student's paper.
- Write student papers.
- Read hand-written papers or journals.
- Read papers for a student who is not physically present.
- Stamp a paper when a tutoring session has not been completed.
Click here to learn how to prepare for a writing tutoring session!
For more information, contact Denisse Calvo at Denisse.Calvo@canyons.edu
Writing Tutor Schedule Subject Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
(Online Only)English/Writing for any class VLC:
10am-5pmCCC:
10am-5pmOnline:
10am-5pmVLC:
10am-7pmCCC:
10am-7pmOnline:
10am-7pmVLC:
10am-7pmCCC:
10am-7pmOnline:
10am-7pmVLC:
10am-5pmCCC:
10am-5pmOnline:
10am-5pmVLC:
10am-3pmOnline:
10am-3pmOnline:
10am-3pmBusiness - - - - - - Political Science - - - - - - Philosophy
*starting 2/23*VLC:
2pm-5pmOnline:
2pm-5pm- VLC:
2:30pm-7pmOnline:
2:30pm-7pm-
- - Music VLC:
1pm-5pmOnline:
1pm-5pm- - VLC:
11am-4pmOnline:
11am-4pmVLC:
10am-3pmOnline:
10am-3pm- Psychology -
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- - History
(Online only)- Online:
10am-3pmOnline:
10am-3pm- -
- French - - Online:
5pm-6:30pm- - - ESL VLC:
9am-2pmOnline:
10am-2pm- VLC:
12pm-5pmOnline:
12pm-5pm- - - Spanish
(Online only)Online:
11am-4pmOnline:
11am-4pm-
Online:
11am-4pmOnline: 10am-3pm
- Communications
VLC:
12pm-5pmOnline:
12pm-5pm- Online:
12pm-5pm- - - ASL
*starting 2/23*VLC:
1pm-5pmOnline:
1pm-5pm- VLC:
1pm-5pmOnline:
1pm-5pm- - - German - - - - - - Sociology - VLC:
1:30pm-5pmOnline:
1:30pm-5pmVLC:
4pm-7pmOnline:
4pm-7pm- - -