TLC ORIENTATION Navigating through the Tutoring and Learning Center at Sinclair Community College.
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Transcript of TLC ORIENTATION Navigating through the Tutoring and Learning Center at Sinclair Community College.
WHAT IS THE TLC?
T
he TLC is a center where developmental math,
reading and English students can come for extra
help with DEV classes. We offer professional, drop-in
tutoring.
TLC HOURS AND CONTACT INFO
F
all and spring hours are as follows:
M
onday-Thursday 10-7
F
riday 10-4
C
losed Saturday and Sunday
S
ummer hours are as follows:
M
onday- Thursday 10-5
C
losed Friday- Sunday
T
he phone number in the TLC is:
(937) 512-
4506
W
ebsite Address
www.tlc.sincla
ir.edu
WHERE IS THE TLC?
T
he TLC is located in the lower level of the library in
Building 7 (L07).
W
e are south of Starbucks.
WHO ARE THE TUTORS?
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he tutors in the TLC are professional tutors who are
experts in the subject matter they are tutoring.
Many are instructors while others have pursued
degrees in the content area.
T
utors are available to assist students
with work in DEV classes; tutors DO
NOT do the work for the student.
T
utors DO NOT help with online or
take-home tests.
T
utors DO NOT write essays or do
homework for students.
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utors can answer questions about
assignments.
T
utors can work with students to grasp main
ideas and concepts.
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utors can work with students to formulate
ideas for essays.
T
utors can assist students in learning
studying, organizational, and test-taking
skills.
STUDENT EXPECTATIONS
What Tutors DO NOT do: What Tutors CAN do:
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
H
ow much does tutoring cost?
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utoring in the TLC is a free service.
H
ow long can I stay?
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here is no time limit in the TLC.
D
o I need an appointment?
N
o appointment is necessary.
C
an I choose which tutor I work with?
N
o, students must sit with whomever is available at the time.
ADDITIONAL INFO
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he TLC website, www.tlc.sinclair.edu, offers supplemental material
to help students in their classes.
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or DEV math students, the website has instructional videos and
worksheets to help students understand key concepts.
F
or English and reading students, there are worksheets and web links
to help with concepts in those classes.