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Tutorial and Academic Coaching Services

Reminders

Math/Science opens at 9:30 am every Wednesday 

English/Writing opens at 9:30 am every Friday

Student Testimonials

Here is what one student had to say about Tutorial & Academic Coaching Services:

“I really had a blast this last semester and truly enjoyed it. My confidence is at an all time high because I now feel like I can do many great things. By the way, my final mark for English was 88.57 percent which is just totally amazing, the first time I have ever gotten an A on English in my whole life.”

- John, Academic Upgrading

Welcome to Tutorial and Academic Coaching Services!

Who are we and what do we do?

We are a team of professional learning support specialists who will work with you to build academic skills, confidence and independence. Examples include skills to improve your writing, effectively balance all your assignments, apply study strategies that maximize your time and energy, and much more.

We are a FREE service for NorQuest students taking courses in any program. 

 

Team Photo Winter 2025

 

Winter 2025 Tutor availability

Welcome to Tutorial and Academic Coaching

Winter 2025 Hours

Please note: There may be times when sign-in is not available near the end of the day. This automatically happens if wait times are longer than our open hours, and we will not be able to help you before we close.

*Closed: Thursdays from 10:00 - 11:00 am*

Click Here to sign up for a tutor!

 

If you have questions about our service, you can connect with a Learning Support Specialist by email or calling the desk to leave a voicemail at 780-644-5864.

 

 

English and Writing

Monday to Friday

Math and Sciences

Monday to Friday

Saturday

Online

8:45 am - 11:00 am 

2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Learner Centre

SCFL (2-180)

8:45 am - 5:00 pm

Friday 9:30 am - 5:00pm 

8:45 am - 5:00 pm 

Wednesday 9:30 am - 5:00pm 

Jasper Avenue Tower

11th floor (J1129)

 

Monday, Tuesday and Friday

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

 

Not Available at this location

Miyo-pimâtisiwin Centre

SCFL (1-151)

Tuesday

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tuesday

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

 

Sign up for drop-in help now through our queuing system and please select online, or the in-person line for your location.

You can find Tutorial and Academic Coaching Services in the Learner Centre
2nd floor, Singhmar Centre for Learning (Downtown Edmonton Campus) 

Online:

If you have any questions you can email us or give us a phonecall at 780-644-5864 or toll free at 1-866-534-7218

What do the Learning Support Specialists help with?

We can:Checkmark! Things we can help with. We will not:X! Things we cannot help with

Help with homework

Explain concepts you learned in class

Break down assignment instructions

Help with exam preparation

Teach academic skills such as study strategies, time management, memorization, managing anxiety and more

Proofread your work, this violates the college's academic integrity rules. But we can show you how to proofread your own work!

Provide support during exams. This violates the college's academic integrity rules.

Confirm answers or provide grades for papers or assignments. We encourage you to discuss your concerns with your instructor.

Teach research and citation. Visit the librarians in the Learner Centre or on their live chat for help.

Help with resumes. Please see the Career Centre on the 6th floor of the CELT building.

Help with funding applications. Please see an Advisor on the 1st floor of the CELT building.

 

Habits for Success - Academic Coaching

Our Habits for Success program brings Academic Coaching appointments to all NorQuest students.

Please check Winter Term 2025 for appointment availability.
However, you can always work on Habits for Success skills

(time management, note-taking, test-taking, exam preparation strategies, etc.)

in the drop-in!


Take this short survey to learn about some of the different ways we can help!