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Make a Tutoring Appointment

Choose one of the following options to schedule a Tutoring Appointment:

Types of Tutoring

In-person tutoring sessions take place in the Tutoring Center, located on the second floor of the Instructional Building (#5, Room 218), and are by appointment. Click the 45 Minute Tutoring Appointment link above to schedule! Students can come to the Tutoring Center without scheduling an appointment, and can work with a tutor as a walk-in as long as one is available.

Online Synchronous tutoring sessions are conducted through Webex. Click the 45 Minute Tutoring Appointment link above to schedule! Online sessions are by appointment only.

Supported Courses

Biology

  • BIOL-130 – Human Anatomy & Physiology I
  • BIOL-131 – Human Anatomy & Physiology II
  • BIOL-161 – General Biology I

Chemistry

  • CHEM-180 – Introductory Chemistry
  • CHEM-181 – General Chemistry I
  • CHEM-182 – General Chemistry II

Computers

  • CSIT-165 – Programming I
  • CSIT-166 – Programming II

Math

  • MATH-023 – Algebra Basics
  • MATH-151 – A Survey of Mathematics
  • MATH-156 – Introduction to Statistics
  • MATH-161 – College Algebra
  • MATH-165 – College Algebra Accelerated
  • MATH-191 – Precalculus I
  • MATH-192 – Precalculus II
  • MATH-195 – Precalculus (accelerated)
  • MATH-265 – Calculus I

Others

  •  Students looking for assistance in courses outside of those listed above can still work with a tutor on a walk-in basis, as long as tutor availability allows. This allows for us to give priority to the aforementioned courses.
  • All courses will be supported by professor requested group sessions/in-class support. These sessions can be requested through this form: https://employee.ocean.edu/request-tutoring-sessions/
  • Group sessions will also be organized for courses outside of those listed above based on sufficient student demand. The Tutoring Center will work with the students to organize a group session.
  • Kean sections can work with a tutor on a walk-in basis, as long as tutor availability allows.
  • All requests for courses not supported by tutoring should go through the form located here: Tutoring Suggestion Form

Writing tutors support all courses with a writing component, including essays, reports, and distance learning class posts. Beyond that, writing tutors are able to assist with writing outside of class, including:

  • Resumes and cover letters
  • Transfer, scholarship, and internship application essays
  • Creative writing
  • GED/HSE test prep
  • General writing skills

Students making appointments for Writing Center support in CSIT, ENVI, MATH, CHEM, BIOL, and PHYS courses should choose “Writing Support for Math and Science Courses” as their course when making an appointment.

Peer Assisted Learning PALS are assigned to the following courses:

  • ACCT-161

For information about a specific PAL-supported course, visit the PAL page.

Supplemental Instructors are embedded in specific sections of the following courses. If you are enrolled in a section with an assigned Supplemental Instructor, you will receive a link to the a connected Canvas course and meeting times as part of your class.

  • Accounting
    • ACCT-162
  • American Sign Language
    • ASLN-162
    • ASLN-165

For more information about Supplemental Instruction, visit the SI page.

Contact Us

Visit Us!

Tutoring Center

Instructional Building (#5), 2nd Floor

  • Writing and STEM: Room #218
  • Peer Assisted Learning (PAL): Room #217
  • Supplemental Instruction (SI): Room #201

(732) 255-0400, ext. 2431