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Tutoring Center
SRC 174, Main Campus
Tel: 847-214-7256
tutoring@elgin.edu
Reception Desk Hours: M-Th 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.; F 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.;
Sat 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Drop-in tutoring as listed on current semester bookmark

Learning Center
ABEC and ESL students only

MPC 116D, Main Campus
Tel: 847-214-6976
Hours: M-Th 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.;
F 1 - 3 p.m.*

(*) For specialized help, call for details.



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Tutoring

Raise your grades and enjoy these other benefits of tutoring.

  • Improve your test scores
  • Learn productive study skills from professionals
  • Build academic self-confidence
  • Reach your full potential

Drop-in Tutoring

Math, physics, chemistry, anatomy/physiology, biology

Contact the Tutoring Center for current drop-in tutoring hours for each subject. Download subjects

Cost: free
Location: SRC 174, on campus.

Hours: call the Tutoring Center for drop-in hours.

Who can use: students enrolled in ECC credit course and currently attending it.

How to enroll: no enrollment, just drop-in SRC 174, on campus.


Writing (The Write Place)

Get one-to-one assistance in all types of writing, including essays, reports, basic skills in English, grammar and punctuation, formatting papers, speech outlines, vocabulary and ways to make your writing stronger before it is submitted for grading.

Cost: free
Location: The Write Place, SRC 310, on campus.
Who can use: students enrolled in credit classes at ECC, ECC employees.
How to enroll: stop by SRC 310, on campus. Call for information, 847-214-7480.

Hours: Mondays through Thursdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m.; Fridays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

 

ABE/GED Math, Reading, Writing, English as a second language

Students use various media to work on improving skills in these areas.

Cost: free
Location: MPC 116D, on campus.
Who can use: students enrolled in an ESL/GED-ABE class or program.
How to enroll: stop by MPC 116D, on campus. Call for information, 847-214-6976.

Online Tutoring

Tutors access online tutoring every day. Many subjects are offered. Download list

Cost: free
Who can use: students enrolled in ECC credit course and currently attending it.
How to enroll: email arhoades@elgin.edu, put "online tutoring" in the subject line. Include your name, I.D. number and course(s).

Private Tutoring

Private tutoring is by appointment only and available for most credit classes. Download list

Cost: most are free, if applicable - $75 for five 50 minute sessions.
Who can use: students enrolled in ECC credit course and currently attending it.
How to enroll: stop by SRC 174, on campus and fill out registration form.