The Learning Center offers appointment-based tutoring for several subject areas over the summer. Students may attend two tutoring sessions per subject, per week. You may schedule appointments up to two weeks in advance and no later than 11:00pm the night before. 

Summer tutoring begins on Monday, June 8. 

Appointments are 50 minutes. Make an appointment in MU Connect by clicking the link at the bottom of the course list under your desired subject. You can also search for your desired subject under “My Success Network” in MU Connect.

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ABT Policies:

1. Students may attend one session per subject area each week, with a total limit of 3 appointments each week.
2. Students may only attend appointment-based tutoring sessions for courses they are actively enrolled in at Mizzou.
3. If you need to cancel your appointment, please do so at least 12 hours in advance or your appointment will be considered a no-show.
   • Please arrive on time. If you arrive late, the tutor will only work with you for the time remaining in your original time slot. For example, if you arrive at 2:10 for a 2:00 appointment, your tutor will work with you until 2:50 and no later.
   • If you do not show up within 15 minutes of the appointment start time, the tutor will leave the appointment and mark your appointment as a no-show.
   • If you cancel your appointment at least 12 hours before, you may reschedule your appointment with no penalty.
4. Your tutor has the right to end the tutoring session early if you are unprepared or otherwise incapable of being tutored. This is ultimately at the discretion of the tutor.
5. If you would like to request a change in location (e.g. move a Zoom appointment to in-person, or vice versa), you must do so at least one hour prior to the appointment.
6. Appointments take place on the main floor of the Student Success Center or virtually via Zoom. Please note the location you select when you make your appointment.
7. The deadline to schedule an appointment is 11:00 pm the night before.
   • The earliest you can schedule an appointment is two weeks in advance.
8. In case of a university closure, all appointments will be cancelled.
9. You are welcome to bring a friend who is in the same class to the appointment. If you plan to do so, please note that in the comment section when you make the appointment in MU Connect.
10. You should bring any relevant class notes, textbooks, supplies, and your charged device(s) to the tutoring appointment.  Be prepared with questions!
11. After more than three (3) missed appointments, your ability to attend Appointment-Based Tutoring sessions may be impacted. Please note that the following scenarios qualify as missed appointments:
    • Late arrivals (more than 10 minutes)
    • Late cancellations (cancelling less than 12 hours in advance)
    • No-shows
    • Any combination of the above, subject to Coordinator discretion.

Frequently Asked Questions:

How many sessions can I attend per week?

Students may attend one session per subject, per week with a total limit of three appointments per week. For example, in one week you could attend one appointment for Math 1100, one appointment for Spanish 1200, and one appointment for Chemistry 1400.

What should I bring to my session?

You should bring any relevant class notes, textbooks, supplies, and your charged device(s) to the tutoring appointment.

Can I bring a friend?

You are welcome to bring a friend who is in the same class to your in-person appointment. If you plan to do so, please note that in the comment section when you make the appointment in MU Connect. This does not apply for Zoom appointments.

Where is my appointment?

Appointments are offered virtually on Zoom or in person in Pod B on the main floor of the Student Success Center, located on Lowry Mall across from Ellis Library. Please refer to the MU Connect appointment details when you schedule your appointment.

Can I meet with the same tutor multiple times?

Yes. You are more than welcome to meet with the same tutor multiple weeks in a row as long as you do not exceed the appointment limits described above.

How do I find my tutor on the main floor?

In Pod B on the main floor of the Student Success Center, look for your tutor’s name tent. If you cannot find your tutor, please go to the Learning Center front desk in Suite 100 on the main floor.

Can I go to appointment-based tutoring and Tiger Tutors for the same class?

Yes. While you are limited to one appointment-based tutoring session per subject each week, there is no limit to the number of times you can attend Tiger Tutors.

I need to reschedule my appointment.

If you are having difficulty rescheduling your appointment, please reach out to our friendly front office staff at lc@missouri.edu or at (573) 882-2493.

How can I get proof that I have attended tutoring (for class)?

After your appointment, your tutor will submit notes about the appointment. You will be emailed a copy of the notes. You can print that email to provide to your instructor. Find more information here: Proof of Attendance.