Tutoring Services

COS Tutoring


Tutoring is available to all students currently enrolled in and attending courses at College of the Siskiyous. The benefits of receiving tutoring are numerous. If you're serious about succeeding in college, take advantage of this FREE service. Contact us today!

A few facts about tutoring:

  • This supervised service is available at no cost to students currently enrolled in and attending courses at COS.
  • Students may determine their need for a tutor or their instructor may recommend they seek tutorial services.
  • Tutors are hired and based on student need. Apply early in the semester.
  • Applications to take advantage of free tutoring need to be completed each semester. In addition to downloading the applications from the web, you can also pick up applications in the Academic Success Center Tutoring Office in Weed or at the Yreka Campus.

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Location and Hours - Summer 2013

  • Tutoring Services is located in the Academic Success Center in Weed.
  • Monday - Thursday: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Friday: No hours as campus is closed
  • Tutoring sessions are available by appointment and drop in during the above hours.
  • Specialized group sessions are available by prior arrangement.
  • For information about tutoring at Yreka and other locations, please call or e-mail the Tutoring Services office. Applications may be submitted at either campus.

Contact Information

Denise Mannion
Tutoring Services Coordinator
tutoring@siskiyous.edu
(530) 938-5514

Want to Become a Paid Peer Tutor?

We Need:

  • Tutors for many subject areas throughout the semester.

  • People who meet their responsibilities.

  • COS students who are currently enrolled in 6 or more units.

 

You Will Need:

  • Demonstrated proficiency in the subjects to be tutored. (An ‘A’ is ideal!)

  • Recommendation(s) from your instructor(s) for classes you would like to tutor.

  • An ability to communicate with others.

  • A sincere interest in working with other students.

  • Dependability

  • An interview in the Tutoring Office.

  • Enrollment & Completion of Tutor Training.

 

You Will Receive:

  • 1 unit of college credit for Tutor Training.

  • Methods of effective tutoring.

  • Opportunity to work with and help other students succeed.

  • Improved Communication skills.

  • Personal resume enhancement.

  • Pay: $8.00 - $8.50/hour.

  • Plus many experiences uniquely your own.

To start the process of becoming a tutor, click on the tutor application at the top of the menu bar to the left. Applications must be completed each semester and are also available in the Academic Success Center Tutoring Office in the Learning Resource Center.

  • Stop by, email, or call for additional information.

  • Tutors are hired based on student need, so apply early in the semester!

 

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