Academic Coaching
Meet LIVE with PVCC academic coaches on campus or online.
Academic coaching is available to PVCC students at no additional cost. Schedule an appointment through MY PVCC using Navigate Student. In-person and virtual/Zoom sessions are available. Email tutoring@pvcc.edu for further assistance.
- Log in to MyPVCC
- Click the “Navigate Student” icon
- Click “Appointments” on the left side of the screen
- Follow the instructions on the screen
PVCC students are completing coursework, certificates, and degrees to gain full-time employment, advance their careers, and transfer to four-year colleges or universities. Nevertheless, these students confront some challenges along the way, and many of them found that academic coaching helped them discover what it takes to succeed for the long haul, during and after college.
Academic coaching is personalized to meet the needs of each student, yet coaches regularly assist students in the following areas:
- Study skills
- Reading
- Note-taking
- Exam preparation
- Test-taking
- Priority management
- Goal attainment
- Stress management
StudentLingo
Click StudentLingo to access the 50 online workshops from any computer with an Internet connection. VCCS username and password required. Examples include the following:
- Overcoming Procrastination: Causes & Cures
- Study Tips & Note-Taking Strategies
- What It Takes To Be A Successful Student
- Time Management: Strategies For Success
- Financial Literacy: Smart Money Skills For College & Beyond
- Effectively Communicating Online
- Online Courses: Staying Motivated & Disciplined
- 10 Tips For Success In Your Online Course
- Setting & Accomplishing Realistic Goals
- How To Reduce Test Anxiety
- Exam Preparation Tips & Test-Taking Strategies
- How To Overcome Math Anxiety
- Learning Strategies Every Student Should Know
- Creating Your College Bucket List: Explore, Experience, Succeed