无码专区

VSB PEER TUTORS

students sitting in lab

VSB Peer Tutors support the academic success of their undergraduate classmates by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions and drop-in hours for select courses throughout the semester. The role of the VSB Peer Tutor is to facilitate the student鈥檚 independent learning process through a collaborative partnership focused on increased understanding of course content and exploration of successful learning strategies. The VSB Peer Tutor Program is a free service open to all undergraduate students enrolled in the courses below.

BOOK AN APPOINTMENT

Individual tutoring appointments are available for the select VSB courses listed below. Students enrolled in these courses may schedule up to, but no more than 3 hours per week of tutoring for each course. Tutoring sessions are limited to a maximum of 60 minutes (1 hour) per session.

VSB tutoring services operate in a hybrid (virtual or in-person sessions) format. For virtual appointments, you can expect your tutoring session to be conducted on a virtual platform such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc. Please follow the steps below to schedule a 30- or 60-minute appointment with a VSB tutor

  1. 础肠肠别蝉蝉鈥痑nd log in with your 无码专区 username and password.
  2. Once logged in, please select "VSB Peer Tutors SP25" from the 鈥淪chedules鈥 drop-down menu to view tutor availability.
    • If you are taken to the 鈥淔ind an Appointment form,鈥 please scroll down to select 鈥淰iew the Calendar Display鈥 (or update your 'system preferences' default to the calendar display) at the bottom of the page.  
  3. In the 鈥淪how All Course Code Options鈥 drop-down, select the course for which you need tutoring. This is a critical step in the scheduling process. If you do not complete this step, you risk scheduling with a tutor who does not cover the course you need. As a result, your appointment may be canceled on short notice with limited rescheduling options.
  4. You will see the availability for VSB tutors of that course. Select the open box(es) of time (in white) to schedule your appointment; each box represents 30 minutes. Hover over the tutor鈥檚 name to see their tutoring modality (online or face-to-face). Once you select a box, you can edit the end time of the session to make the meeting 60 minutes, if desired. Students are not permitted to schedule two back-to-back sessions for the same course and tutor. Sessions should be 60 minutes (1 hour) maximum.
    • Select VSB tutors are available to conduct tutoring sessions in languages other than English (Spanish,Vietnamese, Mandarin Chinese, etc.). If applicable,鈥痽ou will see those languages listed next to the tutor鈥檚 name on the WCOnline schedule. At this time, this only available for certain VSB courses.
  5. Once scheduled, you will receive an email confirmation with further information regarding your meeting.
    • If you scheduled in-person, you should meet out front of the Clay Center, Bartley 1054, unless another location is shared by your tutor.
    • If you scheduled a virtual meeting, your tutor will email you the meeting link or comment in the 鈥淲hat would you like to work on?鈥 section of your appointment sign-up form; find this by clicking the box representing your appointment on the VSB schedule. 
  6. Before your appointment, please review the 鈥淨uick Tips for a Successful Tutoring Experience鈥 section below.

All VSB tutoring services will be available Tuesday, January 21 to Thursday, May 1 (last day of class). Tutoring appointments are not available during Finals Week or on university breaks.

    

   


LIST OF THE COURSES TUTORED BY VSB PEER TUTOR PROGRAM:    

  • ACC 2310 Intermediate Accounting I
  • ACC 2320 Intermediate Accounting II
  • VSB 2004 Financial Accounting - drop-in tutoring available before exams; details coming soon
  • VSB 2008 Business Analytics
  • VSB 2009 Principles of Finance
  • VSB 2014 Managerial Accounting
  • ECO 1001 Introduction to Microeconomics
  • ECO 1002 Introduction to Macroeconomics

 

OTHER TUTORING FOR VSB STUDENTS:

QUICK TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL TUTORING EXPERIENCE:

  • Identify the specific content area for which you need assistance
  • Work on the problems/assignments before the office hour or individual tutoring session
  • Bring assignments, books, laptop and any other materials you will need
  • Turn off your phone during the session
  • Develop an action plan for goals to complete between tutoring sessions

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Program Managers: Emily McMordie and Rebecca Leifer

For any questions about the WCOnline scheduling system, please contact the Tutor Coordinator at tutoring-coordinator@villanova.edu.

VSB Peer Tutors are student leaders with excellent academic records and are invested in helping their peers. These tutors are recruited through a selective application process and go through comprehensive, bi-annual training. Students who work with VSB Peer Tutors report improvement in their preparedness, comprehension and confidence as they approach their coursework. 

The Clay Center at VSB
Bartley 1054
The Clay Center Team

Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Resources

The Clay Center offers comprehensive information to help you know what is needed to pursue your degree at VSB.

AP and IB Credits for Class of 2028

AP and IB Credits for Class of 2027

AP and IB Credits for Class of 2026

AP and IB Credits for Class of 2025