Tutoring Services
The Saint Paul College Academic Support team includes several professional tutors and peer tutors who are here to support your learning goals and needs. Our mission is to empower students with the academic skills and the resources they need to be successful, independent, lifelong learners. We’re excited to work with you!
Due to COVID-19 concerns, all tutoring is conducted online and by appointment on Zoom. The Tutoring Center (Room 3125) is currently closed. The Science Study Center (Room 3220) is open with a limited schedule. Students can make an appointment to use the models and microscopes in this room on the
Biology Tutoring schedule.
If you have any questions about tutoring, please send an email to
tutoring@saintpaul.edu or call 651.403.4466.
Tutoring for Technology Use
Tutors are available to provide help over Zoom on how to use your Saint Paul College email, D2L, OneDrive, and Microsoft Office applications.
To make an appointment, go to the
Technology Tutoring schedule. After you make an appointment, you’ll receive an email with more information about how to meet your tutor on Zoom. As a Saint Paul College student, you already have a Zoom account. For more information, go to the
Zoom Web Conferencing webpage.
Tutoring for Classes
Use the subject list below to find the link to the applicable online tutoring schedule. These online schedules are where you make an appointment with a Saint Paul College professional or peer tutor.
After you make an appointment, you’ll receive an email with more information about how to meet your tutor on Zoom. As a Saint Paul College student, you already have a Zoom account. For more information, go to the
Zoom Web Conferencing webpage.
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 category : Accounting (1)
| | Accounting | Payroll Processing (ACCT 1515)
Accounting Computer Applications (ACCT 1523)
| | | | | category : Biology and other Health Sciences (1)
| | Biology and other Health Sciences | All Biology (BIOL) and Natural Sciences (NSCI) courses
| Kirsten Vacura |
Schedule for Biology Tutoring
On this online schedule, you can schedule online Biology tutoring appointments and reserve a time to use the Science Study Center (Room 3220). In the Science Study Center, individuals will be able to use the microscopes and models.
| kirsten.vacura@saintpaul.edu | | category : BTEC (Business Administration & Information Technology) (1)
| | BTEC (Business Administration & Information Technology) | Computer Fundamentals (BTEC 1418) Business Information Applications 1 (BTEC 1421) Business Information Applications 2 (BTEC 1423) | Kirsten Vacura | Schedule for Business Tutoring On this online schedule, pick one of the following from the Select service list to get started:
- Business Information Applications 1 (Microsoft Office)
- Business Information Applications 2 (Microsoft Office)
- Computer Fundamentals
You can select either a 30-minute or one-hour appointment. | kirsten.vacura@saintpaul.edu | | category : Chemistry and Physics (1)
| | Chemistry and Physics | All Physics and Chemistry courses
| Kirsten Vacura | | kirsten.vacura@saintpaul.edu | | category : Communications (1)
| | Communications | All Communications (COMM) courses Business Communications (BUSN 1449)
| Quentin James |
Schedule for Liberal Arts Tutoring
On this online schedule, pick either “Communications” or “BUSN 1449 - Business Communications” from the Select service list to get started.
| quentin.james@saintpaul.edu | | category : English (2)
| | English | Fundamentals of Writing 1 or 2 (ENGL 0921 or ENGL 0922)
| Alyssa Adkins | | alyssa.adkins@saintpaul.edu | | English | Composition 1 and 2 (ENGL 1711 and ENGL 1712)
Creative writing and literature courses
| Quentin James |
Schedule for Liberal Arts Tutoring On this online schedule, pick one of the following from the Select service list to get started:
- Composition 1 or 2
- My class isn’t listed (for creative writing and literature courses)
| quentin.james@saintpaul.edu | | category : English for Academic Purposes Program (EAPP) (1)
| | English for Academic Purposes Program (EAPP) | All courses in the English for Academic Purposes Program (EAPP) | Alyssa Adkins | | alyssa.adkins@saintpaul.edu | | category : History (1)
| | History | Reading and writing in all History courses | Quentin James | | quentin.james@saintpaul.edu | | category : Math (2)
| | Math | | Fik Ghirmai | | fikremariam.ghirmai@saintpaul.edu | | Math | | Seth Kingman | | seth.kingman@saintpaul.edu | | category : Philosophy (1)
| | Philosophy | Logic (PHIL 1710) Ethics (PHIL 1720) Healthcare Ethics (PHIL 1722) | | | | | category : Reading (1)
| | Reading | | Alyssa Adkins | | alyssa.adkins@saintpaul.edu | | category : Spanish (1)
| | Spanish | Beginning Spanish 1 (SPAN 1710)
Beginning Spanish 2 (SPAN 1720)
| | | | | category : Writing Across the Curriculum (1)
| | Writing Across the Curriculum | Reading and writing in other courses (for example, Sociology)
Writing not for a class
(for example, essay for a scholarship application, resume and cover letter, etc.)
| Quentin James |
Schedule for Liberal Arts Tutoring On this online schedule, pick either “My class isn't listed" or “Writing not for a class" from the
Select service list to get started.
| quentin.james@saintpaul.edu |
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Program Specific Tutoring
TRIO Student Support Services
| Professional Tutor Contacts | Subjects | Schedule |
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Tutoring for the
TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program is provided by peer tutors. If you are part of the TRIO SSS program and have questions about tutoring, email
TRIO@saintpaul.edu. | - Biology
- Computer Science
- Ethics
- Logics
- Math
- Microsoft Office
- Political Science
- Statistics
- Writing (including Composition, as well as writing in other subjects, such as the Social Sciences, Ethics, History, etc.)
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Schedule for TRIO Tutoring On this online schedule, you can schedule a tutoring appointment with a TRIO peer tutor. |
Guidelines
In online tutoring appointments, both students and tutors have certain responsibilities. These are intended to make tutoring sessions successful and supportive of student learning. Please review these responsibilities and guidelines on
Tutoring Guidelines for Online Appointments.
Other Tutoring Options
The Saint Paul College tutors identified above are all professionals who have extensive tutoring experience in their subject areas and are familiar with the Saint Paul College curriculum. We encourage you to work with them!
You also have access to Tutor.com, which you can access by logging into
D2L Brightspace with your Star ID and password. Every Saint Paul College student is given 15 hours of tutoring from Tutor.com each year.
For problems logging in to your D2L Brightspace account,
email D2L Brightspace Help.
