College of DuPage

Academic Support Center (ASC) ~ BIC 3040

Information Sheet
Glen Ellyn Campus ~ (630) 942-3941 ~ TDD (630) 942-4049
Reception Services: Monday through Thursday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ~ Friday 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. ~ Saturday 9 a.m. to Noon
(Hours may vary between academic terms and other days when classes are not in session.)

Tutoring Math Assistance CIL (Flex) Developmental English Courses

(630) 942-3686
Course-based* tutoring for a variety of C.O.D.
courses, except English and Speech
Most assistance provided by fellow C.O.D.
students known as Peer Tutors
Students must be enrolled for the
developmental or college-level course for
which they are requesting tutoring
Appointments and Drop-In Tutoring available
for selected coursework.
Unique process to serve students with learning
disabilities
Available at selected C.O.D. off-campus sites
Online tutoring provided at bb.cod.edu. Click
User Login to see the “Ask a Peer Tutor” link.
Resources available
Award-winning program
Rae Maslana, Coordinator
942-3681
(630) 942-3339
Course-based* tutoring provided for
C.O.D. math courses 0452 to 2232
Assistance provided by C.O.D. math
instructors
No appointments required
Available at C.O.D. off-campus sites
Videotapes available for use in Math
Assistance area only and may be checked
out through the C.O.D. Library
Computer software available
Solutions manuals for select courses are
available for use in the Math Assistance
area only
Cheryl Martin, Supervisor
942-3730
(630) 942-3945
Individualized instruction provided by C.O.D.
instructors
Appointment required
Available at selected C.O.D. off-campus sites
Writing and Reading Assistance
(630) 942-3355
Strategies-based* coaching for C.O.D. courses with
writing or reading component
Assistance provided by Writing or Reading Coaches
By appointment; drop-in available
Schedule appointments at http://www.cod.edu/write/
Resources available
Available at selected C.O.D. off-campus sites
Speech Assistance
(630) 942-3366
Assistance provided for any C.O.D. course with oral
presentation component
Drop-in only – no appointment required
Resources available

Katie Sommers, Supervisor

942-2084

Lisa Stock, Dean

Ellen Sutton, Associate Dean
Learning Resources

Rev 1/14/10 rm/fd *See reverse side for definition of course- and strategies-based tutoring.
 Course-based Tutoring

Provides course-specific assistance to students enrolled in C.O.D. credit-bearing courses, either developmental or
college-level, who request the service.

Clarifying or reinforcing academic content covered in coursework

Reviewing course syllabus and objectives
Refreshing prerequisite course content
Covering samples of course content to ease student’s own completion of homework
Reviewing note-taking and study strategies
Sharing test-preparation techniques
Suggesting test-taking strategies
Sharing time management hints
Readying students for final exams or culminating activities
And more…

Strategies-based coaching in the ASC Writing, Reading and Speech Areas

provides strategies to assist students in current coursework
and
provides transferable strategies for other coursework.

Writing and Reading Coaches help by: Speech Area helps by:

Building confidence in writing and reading Enhancing public speaking or oral presentation
Assisting with a variety of writing-related skills
activities Building confidence in public speaking
Improving reading and study strategies And more…
And more…

We welcome your comments or concerns regarding ASC services.

Name: ______________________________ Phone or email for follow-up: ___________________________

Return completed form to ASC – BIC 3040 front desk.

Some restrictions to ASC services may be necessary due to lack of availability.

ASC information is subject to change without notice.