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Communication Skills Center


Our job is not to make your writing better, but to make you a better writer.

 

The Communication Skills Center, located on the second floor of the Harrington Learning Center, in room 208, offers a variety of services for students: individualized and group tutoring, writing workshops, computer-assisted English and English as a Second Language instruction, and word processing support.

Tutoring includes:

  • Writing skills
  • Reading skills and comprehension
  • Note-taking
  • Grammar skills
  • Punctuation
  • Spelling
  • Writing Skills
  • Research Skills
  • Word Processing
Timothy LaFountaine, Learning Manager

Courses Supported

Any English, ESL, or Humanities Course

 

Any course which involves or includes writing, reading, and thinking

Tutoring Details

The Communication Skills Center offers walk-in tutoring. No appointment is needed.

 

Please visit us in person for further details

Tutoring Sessions May Include

  • analyzing assignments
  • strengthening editing skills
  • developing a thesis and clear focus
  • clear reasoning
  • organization of ideas
  • computer literacy skills
  • draft revision
  • clear and concise sentence structure

Tutor Training Manual

 

A QCC White Paper
The Quad-A Tutoring Methodology: Supercharging Tutoring Effectively in Traditional and Online Modalities.