The Student Learning Center provides a place for individual students or groups to study with resources close at hand. Students may drop in for help or make an appointment with an instructor or peer tutor for assistance in most subject areas. We can help you learn how to learn with study strategies, test taking tips, and note taking systems.

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Tutoring Services

Online Tutoring
Tutoring is now available to students online. Please email dalila.sajadian@niacc.edu with your requests.

By Appointment:
Students can make an appointment for individual/group tutoring for a variety of subjects. Within the choices available, students can select the time they would like tutoring and the tutor with whom they would like to work. For a listing of tutors available and the subjects, dates, and times they teach you may click on the links provided.

SLC Instructor Schedule
Tutor Expertise

Drop-In Tutoring:
Tutors are available for a variety of subjects at various times throughout each week. No appointment is necessary, but students with an appointment receive preference.

To make an appointment or obtain more information on our services please call 641.422.4266 or 1.888.GO NIACC, ext 4266, testing.center@niacc.edu

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Study Resource Services

We provide solutions manuals and study guides that can assist in improving your study skills and help you focus attention on subject areas that need improvement.

There are many qualified professionals available to assist you in accomplishing your ACADEMIC GOALS!

Study Tips Websites

• https://hippocampus.org/
• https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/subjects/core-skills/
• Study Skills (information and videos)

Time Management

• Time Management Tips
• Create a Study Schedule
• Time Management Video

How to Study More Effectively

This video series was created to help college students learn how to make their learning more effective. This is an excellent resource if you want to improve your approach to studying. (Created by Dr. Stephen Chew of Samford University)

• Introduction: Developing a Mindset for Successful Learning
• Part 1: Beliefs that Make You Fail … or Succeed
• Part 2: What Students Should Know About How People Learn
• Part 3: Cognitive Principle for Optimizing Learning
• Part 4: Putting Principles for Learning into Practice
• Part 5: I Blew the Exam, Now What?

Note Taking Skills

• Tips and Methods
• Taking Effective Notes
• Note Taking (video)

Reading a Textbook

• How to Read Textbooks and Technical Material (video)
• How to Be an Effective Critical Reader

Test Taking Help & Test Anxiety

• Test Taking Strategies 1
• Test Taking Strategies (video)
• Tips to Deal with Test Anxiety
• Overcoming Test Anxiety (video)

Stress Management

• Taking Control of Your Stress
• Managing Stress
• Seven Ways to Help You De-stress
• Ways to Cope with the Stress of Finals