Tutoring Services - South Bend - Elkhart

Tutoring Services at Ivy Tech South Bend-Elkhart

Tutoring is the Smart Thing to Do — and its FREE!
"Ivy Tech Community College offers free tutoring services to any student currently enrolled at Ivy Tech. Our mission is to foster active learning in an open and friendly environment. The academic support we provide leads to greater success and higher achievement for our students." (ivytech.edu/tutoring)

UNDERSTANDING TUTORING CENTER SERVICES
• Tutors will help you understand the concepts of your homework, but they will NOT do your homework for you.  
• Tutors help students develop independent learning strategies.
• Tutors do not teach class material. If you have missed a class, contact your instructor. 
• Tutors cannot assist with quizzes and tests in any form, including take-home quizzes and tests.  

BEFORE YOU MEET WITH A TUTOR
Complete all your homework to the best of your ability prior to meeting with a tutor. This will allow the tutor to understand what you need help with.  

WHAT TO BRING 

• Textbook and assignment instructions
• Username & password for IvyLearn 
• Class notes
• Come with the work you've already done and need help with.
• Bring all materials that you would bring to class: pen, pencil, textbook, notebook, calculator, flash drive, etc.  
   

WHEN YOU ARRIVE

• Sign in.
• Silence your cell phone--make and take calls in the hallway.
• Do not bring food into the Tutoring Center. Drinks must have a secure lid and kept away from computers.
• Sign out.

MATH AND WRITING TUTORS
Math and writing tutors are available during most hours of operation.  

SUBJECT TUTORS
We provide tutoring in a variety of subjects, including business, chemistry, Spanish, etc.  

TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Our staff can help you navigate your online life at Ivy Tech by providing assistance with
        • Basic Computer and Internet Use
        • MyIvy
        • IvyLearn
        • Email
        • APA/MLA Formatting
        • Saving and Printing Documents

IvyPrep
The Tutoring Center provides registration and certification for in-coming students participating in Ivy Prep.