Tutoring Center - Less Stress, More Success!
Learn how to get tutoring support in your Peninsula College classes.
For math or English support:
Learn More About the Math Center
Learn More About the Writing Center
Tutoring Center — General Academic Support
The Tutoring Center offers one-on-one tutoring in subjects other than math or English. Availability depends on the course and on tutor staffing.
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If your class isn’t listed, you're still encouraged to request a tutor. Please consider submitting the Tutor Request Form early. We’ll do our best to recruit a tutor, though requests take time and placement isn’t always possible.
How to Request a Tutor
Submit This Tutor Request Form
- Many of our tutors are PC students or graduates who excelled in the same courses and love helping others succeed.
- Tutoring is available in person or via Zoom, depending on tutor availability and your preference.
- Students may receive up to 15 hours of tutoring per class, per quarter, depending on tutor availability.
Need help now?
- eTutoring provides live virtual tutoring most days of the week with expanded hours that include early morning, late evening, and weekends.
- Tutoring is free and available for many subjects.
- Submit eQuestions and upload papers to receive feedback.
How The Tutoring Center Can Help
The Tutoring Center provides academic support for PC coursework. We care deeply about students’ well-being, but please note: Tutors are not trained to provide academic advising or mental health counseling services.
For advising:
For mental health counseling:
What to Expect from Tutoring
Tutoring is a collaborative, interactive process that requires equal participation from both student and tutor.
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If you receive accommodations through Access Services, please ask them to share your tutoring accommodations with the Learning Center Coordinator.
Reading & Research Tutoring
As part of our mission to support student success, the Tutoring Center also offers research and reading support!
We help individuals and classes:
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Available in the Peninsula College Library or via Zoom.
Students: Schedule Research & Reading Tutoring
Instructors: Email Tim Williams, Instruction & Reference Librarian, at twilliams@pencol.edu to schedule class sessions.
How to Become a Paid Tutor
Teaching is a fabulous way to increase your own understanding of a subject. Get paid to help other students while enhancing your own learning. If you are strong in one or more subjects, and you’re interested in a paid tutoring position, please share your interest.
Peninsula College Tutor Interest Form
📬 Have Questions or Need Help?
Contact Tulsi Marshall at gmarshall@pencol.edu.
We look forward to supporting you!