​​​Group Tutoring & Supplemental Instruction

For Students: Which is right for me?

Group Tutoring
​Supplemental Instruction
​Course Offerings
​14 STEM courses will offer group tutoring this fall. See schedule below.
​Bio 110, Bio 210, Chem 105, Chem 325. See schedule below.
​Peer Role
​Trained tutor who has taken the course in a prior semester.
​Trained SI Leader who has taken the course and regularly attends lectures again.
​What to expect in a session
​Review and practice content led by tutor during weekly sessions in a collaborative learning environment.
​Review and practice content led by SI leader based on lectures in a collaborative learning environment.
Attendance ​No need to sign up in advance. Attendance is flexible, but consistency is best.
Cancellations ​Limited attendance may result in the cancellation of group sessions.
​SI sessions will not be cancelled unless a leader has a conflict.
​Session Duration
​50 Minutes
​50 Minutes
Cost ​FREE ​FREE
​The data shows...
​Students who utilize TLC resources have a higher average GPA than those who do not.
​Students who regularly attend SI sessions receive higher course grades and stay in college and graduate in higher numbers than nonparticipants.

Group Tutoring Cancellations

If sessions have less than 3 students per session starting Week 4 for 2 weeks in a row, the session is canceled. Make the best use of this fantastic resource by coming early and often!

For Faculty: Interested in Having a Group Tutor?

The TLC hires and trains group tutors for STEM courses based on recommendations and interest from faculty. 

  • The TLC pays group tutors one hour to prepare for each weekly session and one hour to facilitate each weekly session.
  • Group tutors must regularly attend TLC training and keep accurate records of sessions.
  • The TLC hires group tutors one semester in advance
  • Faculty with group tutors must promote the service within their classes to ensure participation
  • Faculty interested in having a group tutor should complete this form​.

Spring 2025 Offerings

​GROUP TUTORING SCHEDULE SPRING 2025

​Course

​Tutor

​Instructors

​Room

​Day

​Time

​​Bio 101
​Maisie​ C
Zani, Ianaiev
CBB 190
Thursday
5-5:50 p.m.

​Bio 110
​Brendan T
​Bodensteiner
​CBB 265
​Thursday
​​3-3:50 p.m.
​Bio 111
​Grace V
​Hubbard, Bray, Sipiorski
CBB 190
Tuesday
5-5:50 p.m.
Bio 381
Emily M
Alger
CBB 135
Wednesday​
5-5:50 p.m.
​Bio 385
​Josie V
​Steury
CBB 376 
Phy​s Lab
Monday
5-5:00 p.m.

​Chem 101
​Josie V
​D'Acchioli
CBB 261
Tuesday
4:30-5:20 p.m.
Chem 106

​Riley F
McGarry, Mondloch, Cole
CBB 190
Wednesday
5-5:50 p.m.
​NRES 250
​Riley F
​Dubay, Stefanski, VanDeHey
​CBB 190
​Monday
​5-5:50 p.m.
NRES 251
​Laura T
Herrman, Prater
TNR 359
Thursday
4-4:50 p.m.
For 232
​Aaron A
​Petrillo
TNR 300
Thursday​
1-1:50 p.m.
​For 321
​Jeff P
​Doruska
TNR 359
Wednesday​ 4-4:50 p.m.
​Math 109
​Daniel H
​Herrman, Kennedy, Bhatia
CBB 131​Tuesday​
10-10:50 a.m.​
​Soils 362
​Lucas V
Scharenbroch
TNR 262
Tuesday

Wednesday​
5-5:50 p.m.​

4-4:50 p.m.
Supplemental Instruction Schedule Fall 2024
Bio 111
Mackenzie
Bray​
​CBB 131



Drop-In Center (CBB 190)
Monday,

Wednesday

Tuesday
9-9:50 a.m.

2-2:50 p.m.

12-1 p.m.
​Chem 106
​Elliona
​McGarry
(Lecture 1)
CBB 135

CBB 261

Drop-In Center (CBB 190)
Tuesday, 

Friday

Wednesday

4-4:50 p.m.

2-2:50 p.m.​

12-1 p.m.