Learning Center Expectations
Our Services
Writing Support
- Help with any writing assignment (except tests) for any course
- Assistance with resumes, cover letters, personal statements, and scholarship essays
- Support at any stage: brainstorming through final editing
Tutoring
- Sciences, social sciences, and Career/Technical programs
Important Guidelines
Our Role
- We supplement classroom learning and help develop skills
- We do NOT write assignments, predict grades, replace class attendance, or provide missed class notes
Tutoring Options
- In-person – Work directly with tutors or ask quick questions
- Group Workshops – Check Canvas for schedules (in-person or virtual)
- Virtual Tutoring – Access via Canvas Dashboard > Online Tutoring > Virtual Front Desk
Session Details
- Writing tutoring: Up to 30 minutes (may extend if no one is waiting); limit 2 DOTAs per session
- Other tutoring: 45 minutes; one appointment per subject per week (call for same-day cancellations)
What to Bring
- Assignment instructions, rubrics, and guidelines
- Any work completed so far
- Relevant course materials
Learning Center Etiquette
- Work quietly and use headphones
- Silence devices; take calls outside
- No guests (friends, children, relatives)
Registration & Cost
- Free for SAC and SCE students
- Must register for the Learning Center LRN section each semester (two-step process on our website)
- Visit confirmation certificates available upon request via email