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About Tutoring
Tutoring at both campuses is available free of charge to ensure all DVC students receive the academic support they need. Subject-specific support is provided by trained peer tutors and instructional assistants. While most tutoring centers are closed to walk-in services during the coronavirus pandemic, services are available online. Please check the tutoring area for online access below, or visit the Academic Support Center for help getting connected.
DVC Tutoring Centers
Academic Support Center
The Academic Support Center can help with class content, study skills, Canvas and technology support, and other college services. Connect online or find hours and on campus location at Academic Support Center.
Astronomy Tutoring
Coming soon!
Biology Tutoring
Tutors specializing in Biology are available:
- Monday - Friday: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Monday - Thursday: 1:30 - 4 pm and 6:30 - 8 pm
Join the Biology Tutoring Zoom Room
Business Tutoring
Tutors specializing in Business are available:
- Monday - Thursday: 8 am - 4 pm
Learn more at the Business Lab.
Chemistry Tutoring
Tutors specializing in in Chemistry are available:
- Monday - Wednesday: 12:30 - 9 pm
- Thursday: 12 - 2:30 pm and 3 - 9 pm
- Friday: 12 - 4 pm
- Sunday: 5 - 9 pm
Join the Chemistry Tutoring Zoom Room.
Computer Science Tutoring
Tutors specializing in Computer Science are available:
- Monday: 9 am - 5 pm
- Tuesday: 9 - 11 am and 4 - 6 pm
- Wednesday: 9 am - 2 pm and 3 - 6 pm
- Thursday: 9 am - 11 am and 2 - 6 pm
- Friday: 10 am - 1 pm
Join the ASC Tutoring Zoom Room.
Economics Tutoring
Tutors specializing in Economics are available:
- Monday - Thursday: 9 am - 5 pm
- Friday: 10 am - 2 pm
Join the ASC Tutoring Zoom Room.
English Tutoring
Tutors specializing in English and essay writing are available:
- Monday - Thursday: 9 am - 5 pm
- Friday: 10 am - 3 pm
Learn more at the English Tutoring Center.
EOPS Tutoring
Connect with an EOPS tutor. Learn more at EOPS Services.
Foreign Language Tutoring
You can make an appointment for online tutoring with your instructor. Please contact your instructor for access information.
Geography Tutoring
Coming soon!
Math Tutoring
Tutors specializing in Math are available:
- Monday - Thursday: 10 am - 2 pm and 3 - 7 pm
- Friday: 10 am - 2 pm
Learn more at the Math Lab.
MESA Tutoring
Connect with a MESA tutor. Learn more at MESA Tutoring.
NetTutor (evening and weekend online tutoring)
DVC students can access 10 free hours of online tutoring, including evening and weekend access, through NetTutor.
Learn more at NetTutor or click the NetTutor link in one of your Canvas course shells.
Philosophy Tutoring
Tutors specializing in Philosophy are available:
- Monday : 2 - 4 pm
- Wednesday: 3 - 5 pm
Join the ASC Tutoring Zoom Room.
Physics Tutoring
Tutors specializing in Physics are available:
- Monday: 11 am - 1:30 pm and 2 - 8 pm
- Tuesday: 9 am - 1 pm and 3 - 8 pm
- Wednesday: 11 am - 1 pm and 2 - 8 pm
- Thursday: 9 am - 1 pm and 3 - 8 pm
- Friday: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm and 3 - 4 pm
Join the Physics Tutoring Zoom Room.
Speech Tutoring
Tutors specializing in Speech are available:
- Monday and Wednesday : 12 - 5 pm
- Tuesday and Thursday: 9 am - 5 pm
- Friday: 10 am - 2 pm
Join the ASC Tutoring Zoom Room.
Student Athlete Success Tutoring
Student athlete tutors are available:
- Monday - Thursday: 9 am - 5 pm
- Friday: 10 am - 2 pm
Join the ASC Tutoring Zoom Room.
STEM Tutoring
Connect with a STEM tutor. Learn more at STEM Tutoring.
| Tutoring Center | Location | Hours |
| SRC Math & Science Tutoring |
Online |
Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 1:00pm; 2:00pm-6:00pm Wednesday 6:00 pm - 9:00pm |
| SRC Reading and Writing |
Online & paper drop-off paper drop-off: submit essay to SRCReadingandwriting@dvc.edu (48-hour turn-around) Tutoring appointments (24-hour notice): SRCReadingandwriting@dvc.edu |
Monday-Thursday 12:00pm-4:00pm
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