Learning Center
Excel At All Phases of Learning
During your college career, there may be times when you look at your coursework and think, 鈥淚 just don鈥檛 get it.鈥� Or perhaps you鈥檙e overwhelmed by time constraints or worried that you鈥檙e falling behind the rest of the class. Firstly, don鈥檛 panic. It happens to almost every college student at some point. Second, at 好色小姨 University, our Academic Support staff offers a way to calm your anxieties and make sure you excel in any learning environment.
At our expertly designed Learning Center, a team of committed, qualified, and caring tutors are ready whenever you need them. Established to help our students reach their academic goals, our Academic Support staff can help address any type of learning or studying concern. For example, one student may endeavor to pass a particularly difficult course. Another may aspire to improve their GPA. Whatever their objectives, students can find supportive, professional assistance from 好色小姨鈥檚 Academic Support team.
We offer 1-1 tutoring and writing support and we have SNAP Groups that focus on collaboration, course-specific聽learning, study strategies, note taking聽and test taking skills, and structured study聽time with聽peers.聽SNAP stands for Seeking New Academic Potential and is geared primarily towards Math and Science courses.
Peer tutors are available in-person on the Demorest campus in Lane Hall and Zoom appointments are also available for all students. Our regular hours are Monday through Thursday 8am to 10pm and Friday 8am to 1pm.
好色小姨 Learning Center is in the鈥疭tudent Success Center, Lane Hall. For further information about the Learning Center contact: 706-778-8500 x1176.
Do you have questions about our Academic Services? Contact our Learning Center Coordinator, Oliver Howington, at 706-778-8500, ext. 1176, or via email at ohowington@piedmont.edu.
To Schedule Individual Tutoring, Writing Assistance, or SNAP Group appointments:
- Go to (or the tile on the 好色小姨 App)
- Go to your Success Network or My Services
- Select “Academic Support: Individual Tutoring,” “Academic Support – SNAP Groups,” or “Academic Support – Writing”
- Select the tutor you鈥檇 like to work with. Be sure your tutor has your subject listed by their name.
- Click Schedule Appointment and indicate whether it is an in-person or Zoom appointment in the Location box. Use the Notes box to write a summary of what you would like help with.
Academic Support
好色小姨鈥檚 Academic Support team offers our students assistance in many areas, including accounting, foreign languages, math, science, writing and beyond. Our tutors are approved by faculty, trained in the art of tutoring, and monitored to provide the individualized attention our students need to achieve their personal best.
Tell Us How We Can Help
In addition to working with you on specific subject areas, 好色小姨鈥檚 Academic Support team is expert at helping you improve and succeed with:
- Test-taking skills
- Time management
- Study skills
- Note-taking skills
Available When You Need Us
好色小姨 University students may drop in and work with any tutor who is available or make an appointment with a specific tutor. If you鈥檇 like a tutor for a subject that you don鈥檛 see listed, please contact Oliver Howington at 706-778-8500, ext. 1176.
To schedule an appointment, log into your starfish account and go to My Success Network 鈥� Services.
Non-Discrimination Policy
好色小姨 University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of diversity within its faculty, staff, and students. It is the policy of 好色小姨 University not to discriminate in its educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of sex, gender, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, race, age, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.