16 May 2008

Professional tutors and faculty-recommended peer tutors offer academic assistance at no charge to Penn State Abington students.

  • brainstorming for a composition assignment
  • verifying APA or MLA citation for a research paper
  • developing study strategies.

Arrange appointments in person or by phone (215-881-7538). "Walk-in" appointments are also available when tutors are free.

Regular Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9am - 5:30pm, Friday, 9am - 3pm

See Spring 2008 Tutor Schedules


Study Skills

The Learning Center also provides help with Test Preparation, Time Management, College Reading, Note Taking, Exam Strategies, Concentration, and Memory Strategies

For additional study skill resources, see University Park's Penn State University Learning Center website.


Student Employment -- Peer Tutoring

Students strong in a specific subject are encouraged to consider tutoring as paid Learning Center tutors. Applications are available at the Learning Center


Tutor Schedules, Spring 2008

English:

Ellen Benbow: Mon: 9-3

Brenda Goodis: Thurs: 11-3

Joyce Hackenyos: Weds, Thurs: 9-1

Claire Halber: Tues: 9-2

Michael Krzywicki: Tues & Thurs: 12:30-1:30*

Jonathan Needham: Tues & Thurs: 12:30-1:30*

Math, Statistics, & Sciences:

Ali Atif: Tues: 11-12; Thurs: 12:30- 1:30

Math 04, 21, 22

Stanley Bloom: MW: 9-5, F: 9-4

All Math, Chemistry

Kelli Buntz: Mon & Weds: 12:00-1:00

Stat 200 (PSYCH)

Daniel Choi: Weds: 10:30 – 12:30

Veronica Custer: Tues, Thurs: 12:30-1:30

Stat 200

Proma Debnath: Tues: 11-1

Math up to 141 & Biology

Patrick Downey: Thurs: 9:30-12

Math up to 200 – not 17 & Chemistry 12, 13

Dan Herbert: Mon & Weds: 11-12

COMPSCI101, IST240, CSE122

Maria Izzi: Mon & Weds: 9-10:30

Math to 140 (not Math 17), SCM 200

Katie Pokiniewski: Mon: 2-3; Tues: 1-2

Biology & Chemistry

Colleen Reynolds: M: 9-3

Math & Accounting

Dr. Ira Riddle: Thurs: 8-2

Math 4, 21, 22,26,35,17, some of 110 & 140

Dr. Ralph Rush: MWF: 9-12

Catherine Tang: Tues: 9:30-11:30

Math up to 140

Wayne Warren: Mon & Weds: 9:00-10:30

Stat 200 (PSYCH)

Languages:

Michael Krzywicki: Spanish: Tues & Thurs: 12:30 – 1:30

Jonathan Needham: Foreign Languages: Tues & Thurs: 12:30 – 1:30

*Indicates different/additional subjects