Learning Center
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Frequently Asked Questions:
Who is eligible to receive tutoring?
All Pitt students enrolled at Pitt-Titusville are eligible to receive free, peer tutoring. In fact, more than 200 students request tutors each academic semester for one-on-one or group sessions.
Who are Learning Center tutors?
Our faculty tutors include a diverse group of highly-qualified instructors who have a tremendous background knowledge of their fields and offer top-level academic support and tutoring.
Where does tutoring take place?
Remodeled in 2013, Learning Center is located in Room 103 on the first floor of Haskell Memorial Library and is equipped with personal computers, technology, and academic resources to assist in student success.
How does a student request a tutoring appointment?
Visit in person or contact the Learning Center via phone or email to schedule an appointment at any time. Tutoring sessions last approximately 30 minutes. Walk-ins are welcome if a tutor is available or if students are being tutored in the same subject.
What is a Supplemental Instructor?
Supplemental Instruction is an innovative program designed to deliver academic assistance coordinated by the Learning Center. Supplemental Instructors (SI's) will sit in on courses with students, acquire the same course information as students, and then will be available in the Learning Center for tutoring.
What are PSDs?
Professional Student Development (PSD) programs are free activities for students that help build professional skills and prepare students for post-secondary careers. Events are held throughout the academic year, and include: Dine 'N Shine, Mock Interviews, Mingling and Mocktails, and regional student-geared workshops, fairs and conferences. Students will have opportunities to engage with local and regional professionals, speakers, and entrepreneurs while networking and forming connections.