The Center for Learning Design
Academic Skills Support
Professional Academic Coaching
One-on-one sessions provide individualized attention for students to establish expectations and set learning goals. The Academic Coach encourages students to take ownership of their academic experience by identifying individual challenges and developing plans for success.
Goal of weekly coaching: Students work towards becoming effective self-regulated learners.
Peer Academic Mentoring
The Peer Academic Mentors are successful students whose experience provides valuable advice from a peer perspective. Throughout the semester, they monitor student progress and need. Their mentorship aids the development of academic success and self-advocacy.
Goal of weekly mentoring: By developing trust, the peer mentor is in a unique position to challenge and question, leading to the student’s self-actualization.
Academic Coaching & Mentoring Request
The Learning Commons provides free academic skills support for all students at 17³Ô¹ÏÍø. We will work with you on your learning goals and provide assistance with important skills such as time management, communication with faculty and staff, reading dense texts, and more. Upon completion of the form, we will reach out to you with further information on how to make an appointment with us.