Tuesday, September 25, 2018

LRC Tutoring

TUTORING:
English Language:
English language tutoring is available to students in the Learning Resource Center throughout the spring, summer, and fall semesters. English language tutoring encompasses a range of skill areas including:
  • Writing: Paper organization, developing thesis statements and supporting arguments, grammatical accuracy, paraphrasing/summarizing, vocabulary selection, and proper use of citations. 
  • Speaking:  Pronunciation, oral grammar, fluency, discourse competency, and presentation skills.
  • Listening:  Strategies for increasing comprehension in the classroom.
  • Reading:  Tools for identifying key themes and terms in academic texts.
IMPORTANT:  Due to Covid-19 university closures, all tutoring will be conducted online using Blackboard's Collaborate Ultra.  Students wanting to schedule an appointment with a tutor should email: intohelp@gmu.edu.
Faculty/Staff: To refer a student to the LRC, download the form at the following link and email to intosupport@gmu.edu:  Referral Form:  https://tinyurl.com/LRCReferral

Pathway Content Areas:
LRC content tutors are available to help INTO Mason Pathway students in designated courses that may be challenging due to the complex nature of the material.  As needed, content tutoring has been provided for accounting, mathematics, physics, economics, bioinformatics, data analytics, and statistics during the fall and spring semesters.

To make an appointment with a content tutor, students should register for and use the wconline website:  https://intomason.mywconline.com


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