Tutoring Center @ PVCC

About the Tutoring Center
The Tutoring Center provides free academic support in mathematics, science, business, and other subjects. Meet with knowledgeable PVCC tutors online or on campus for personalized assistance that helps you learn more effectively, build confidence, and succeed in your courses.
What we tutor
The Tutoring Center, M253 Main Building, provides math and math-based tutoring as well as tutoring in the following courses. Specific courses may vary from one semester to another.
- ACC 211, 212
- BIO 101, 102, 106, 141, 142, 150
- CHM 101, 102, 111, 112, 241, 242, 260
- CSC 110, 201, 202, 205, 221
- ECO 201
- ITE 100, 119, 120
- MDE 010, 060
- MTH 130, 131, 154, 155, 161, 162, 167, 180, 245, 261, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 288
- NAS 2
- NSG 106 (dosage calculations only)
- PHY 100, 201, 202, 241, 242
- MTH 154 embedded tutor support
- MTH 161 embedded tutor support
How to see a tutor
Walk-ins are encouraged! Drop in today, or make an appointment.
- Use Navigate Student to schedule an on-campus or virtual/Zoom appointment.
- Call 434.961.5284 or email for assistance.
Zoom tutoring information
- Drop-ins are welcome during our regular business hours.
- Enter Zoom here
- Meeting ID: 883 5910 1777
After hours tutoring (Brainfuse)
Brainfuse provides additional online support in variety of subjects. Students may receive 5 hours (300 minutes) of Brainfuse tutoring each semester. Click online tutoring for details.
To access Brainfuse:
- Click MyPVCC on the upper right-hand side of the screen
- Click Brainfuse
- Follow the instructions on the screen
Useful Tools (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
