Supplement your current tutoring session

• Visit your course instructors during office hours.
• Visit help and reading rooms.
• Visit the Writing and Media Help Center at Carver Hall.
• Attend Supplemental Instruction for your courses if available.

Self-Assessment & Goal-Setting

• Learning Style Survey for College (Diablo Valley College)
• VARK: A Guide to Learning Styles
• Goal-Setting for your Tutoring Sessions
• Academic Goal Setting Resources

Your Responsibilities

• Give tutor constructive feedback about his/her effectiveness;
• Communicate concerns or questions to your tutor;
• Communicate your needs to your tutor;
• If you have concerns that can not be resolved with your tutor, inform Tutoring Services in a timely manner. Making changes and filling requests takes time;
• Be punctual and show up to every assigned session;
• Do your homework before sessions;
• Contact tutor if you are going to be absent;
• Give your tutor a chance! Attend at least two sessions before requesting a new tutor.
• Cancellation: Use the online form to cancel all tutoring sessions for a course. To cancel one session, please communicate directly with your tutor.