Academic Supports
There are several academic supports in place to help you succeed at NSCC. Listed below are links that will lead you to those supports and instructions on how to utilize them. Click on the title of the support you wish to access or learn more about.
NSCC's Peer Assisted Learning Supports (PALS) is a program where peers support peers in learning. PALS supports include:
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facilitated study groups
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drop-in sessions on specific topics
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and other peer-to-peer supports
There are also sessions open to all students on topics such as study skills, time-management skills, and Office 365.
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Following a process, or plan, for writing will help you to focus, write, revise, and create accurate, concise, and effective writing tasks.
Looking for support with a particular topic? You can engage a tutor through the Pear Deck Tutor (formerly TutorMe) interface which can be accessed through BrightSpace. All NSCC students have access to 6 hours of tutoring each month. Be sure to watch your student email for full details on this service.
With limited bookstore hours and a limit to the number of customers permitted in campus bookstores, you now have the ability to purchase course materials online – for delivery or pick up at any campus bookstore location. ​
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