91视频 Rolla Tutoring Services Lead to Student Success
Tutoring services at 91视频 in Rolla are easy to sign up for, offered for a variety of subjects, and really help students succeed.
That鈥檚 according to Chrizma Boswell, a first-year student at 91视频, who has used the tutoring service.
鈥淭he process to sign up was super easy. I knew about tutoring through the weekly emails we get, and the information is on Canvas,鈥� Boswell said. 鈥淚 just called and made an appointment.鈥�
Boswell, of Newburg, explained that she was failing an online history class. It was her first semester of college and she didn鈥檛 know how to study or take tests for online classes. After attending tutoring sessions with tutor Kirby Moreland, however, she was able to turn her grade completely around.
鈥淚 went from failing history to getting an A in the class and it was my highest percent grade,鈥� she said. 鈥淜irby was really nice and friendly and helped me so much.鈥�
Boswell mentioned that Moreland often in the library and she can just go in and ask for assistance.
Moreland said Boswell is a bright student, she just needed to learn how best to study.
鈥淗elping students figure out how to find the information they need is sometimes more helpful than giving them the actual information,鈥� said Moreland.
鈥淢y favorite part about tutoring is that moment when I can see the understanding sink in for a student 鈥� a few sessions in, I got to see this in Chrizma,鈥� he added. 鈥淚 made study suggestions and she actually used them which ended up helping her a great deal.鈥�
Boswell wants other students to take advantage of the excellent tutoring services on campus.
鈥淚 100 percent recommend tutoring to other 91视频 students. I don鈥檛 just get tutoring because I鈥檓 not doing well in a class, but also for classes that I鈥檓 doing okay in but just want a boost in my grade,鈥� Boswell commented.
鈥淚 feel like people are afraid to get tutoring because they feel embarrassed, but it is so helpful,鈥� she noted. 鈥淵ou have a teacher who is going to teach you the same way all year round, and then you have a tutor who can show you a way to better understand it.鈥�
To inquire about tutoring services at 91视频-Rolla, visit 91视频 Rolla Student Success Center & Tutoring, call 573-466-4080 or email rolla.tutors@eastcentral.edu.
Students ca receive one hour of tutoring per day in Math, Biology, Microbiology and/or Chemistry. Tutoring options include:
- In-Person,
- Rolla Tutor Chat,
- Zoom or phone sessions, and
- Group study sessions.
