Reading/Study Skills/ESL Tutorial
Location
Library
Ground Floor G36
(914) 606-6470
Supported Courses
The Reading/ Study Skills/ ESL Tutorial provides tutorial support for Foundations of College Reading, Analytical Reading, Introduction to Academic Writing I & II, and Upper Level ESL Institute courses. All classes can access reading support with a referral form.
Hours:
- In-person services are available Monday thru Friday 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM for students who are taking face-to-face classes at WCC.
- Virtual tutoring services thru ZOOM are offered Monday thru Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- Students can request an in-person appointment or a virtual appointment via our ASKATUTOR service by emailing us at AskATutor-esl@sunywcc.edu and/or AskATutor-read@sunywcc.edu
Additional Online Reading/ Study Skills/ ESL Resources
Reading and Study Skills Tutoring Referral Form
Workshops
The Writing Tutorial Workshop Series – Exploring the Process of Writing
These free online workshops are offered through ZOOM
| Title | Date | Time | Link to Signup |
| What To Do Before You Write | Wednesday, Sept. 15 | 12:00 p.m. | Zoom Signup |
| Thesis Statements | Wednesday, Sept. 29 | 12:00 p.m. | Zoom Signup |
| Developing Your Essay | Wednesday, Sept. 29 | 12:00 p.m. | Zoom Signup |
| Intros & Conclusions | Wednesday, Oct. 6 | 12:00 p.m. | Zoom Signup |
| Citing & Quoting | Wednesday, Oct. 13 | 12:00 p.m. | Zoom Signup |
| Revising & Editing | Wednesday, Oct. 20 | 12:00 p.m. | Zoom Signup |
ZOOM INTO THE – Study Skills Sessions
Sessions offered through ZOOM
| Title | Date | Time | Link to Signup |
| A day has 24 hrs. How do you use them? Time Management and Organization | Wednesday, Sept. 22 | 11:00 a.m. | Zoom Meet |
| Are class notes useful? Note-Taking Ideas | Wednesday, Sept. 29 | 11:00 a.m. | |
| How do I memorize all this material? There is so much to remember. Memory Skills | Wednesday, Oct. 6 | 11:00 a.m. | |
| How do you know what you know? This will get you thinking. Metacognition |
Wednesday, Oct. 13 | 11:00 a.m. | |
| Yikes! How did this happen? Reduce Test Anxiety |
Wednesday, Oct. 20 | 11:00 a.m. | |
| Can you actually do this? Predict, Prepare and Take the Test |
Wednesday, Oct. 27 | 11:00 a.m. | |
| You’ve got this! Review for Finals and Projects |
Wednesday, Nov. 3 | 11:00 a.m. |
Common Hour Wednesdays
11am for the group session or individually anytime with a tutor
Academic Support Center Online
Reading/Study Skills Tutorial:
Askatutor-read@sunywcc.edu
Study Skills Workshops (PowerPoints):
Time Management Video Cast
Improve Your Memory Video Cast
Basics of Note Taking Video Cast
Methods of Note Taking Video Cast
Multi Sensory Learning Video Cast
Reading a Textbook Video Cast
Reduce Test Anxiety Video Cast
Predicting Test Questions Video Cast
How to Take the Test Video Cast
Get Ready for Final Exams Video Cast
Grammar Workshops (PowerPoints):
Commas Video Cast
Sentence Presentation Video Cast
Coordinator:
Joanna Peters
Joanna.Peters@sunywcc.edu
914-606-6234