The Tutoring Center will not be offering face to face appointments until further notice. We will only be offering remote services as follows:
Writing/Reading/ESL Tutoring
Students who wish to contact a writing, reading or ESL tutor should email Jennifer Levesque at jlevesque@necc.mass.edu with their name, ID number and the class they need help with.
The Tutoring Schedule for Writing/Reading
The Tutoring Schedule for Writing/Reading beginning 5/11/20 through 7/30/20
Services will be offered remotely.
Monday-Thursday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Fridays closed
Evening tutoring will begin on 5/19/20 through 7/30/20 and will be offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
8/3/20 through 8/28/20
Monday – Thursday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
There will be no tutoring the week of 8/10/20
There will be no tutoring on Fridays and evenings for the month of August.
ESL Tutoring
ESL Tutoring
6/23/20 to 7/30/20
Services will be offered remotely.
Wednesday 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Tuesday and Thursday 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
ESL tutoring will end on 7/30/20 and will resume in the fall semester.
Math/Science/Computer Science Tutoring
May 13, 2020 to July 31, 2020
Tutoring will be offered remotely. Please send requests for any Math, Science or Computer Science tutoring to tutoringcenter@necc.mass.edu
Math – All Levels
Math – All Levels
Monday through Thursday: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Fridays: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
8/3/20 to 8/28/20
Tutoring will be offered remotely. Please send requests for any Math tutoring to dsvenconis@necc.mass.edu or pdiodati@necc.mass.edu
Mondays 9:00 am to 4:00pm
Tuesdays 9:00 am to 6:00pm
Wednesdays 11:00 am to 6:00pm
Thursdays 9:00 am to 6:00pm
Fridays 10:00am to 2:00pm
Science
Science
Monday: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, and 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, and 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am to 11:00 am, and 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Science tutoring will end on 7/31/20 and will resume in the fall semester.
Computer Science
Computer Science
Wednesdays: 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Computer Science tutoring will end on 7/29/20 and will resume in the fall semester.
ThinkingStorm
ThinkingStorm is an academic support program that gives all NECC students 24/7 online tutoring in a variety of subjects.
To access ThinkingStorm go to your Blackboard page. There will be a link to ThinkingStorm in the lower left corner. Click on login to ThinkingStorm and you will see the tutoring options.
How to Use ThinkingStorm Online Tutoring
How to Use ThinkingStorm Online Tutoring
ThinkingStorm is an academic support program that gives students online access to live, one-to-one assistance from trained and qualified tutors. ThinkingStorm is offered to NECC students at no additional cost.
Logging in to ThinkingStorm
Logging in to ThinkingStorm
- Log into MyNECC Portal and sign into your NECC Blackboard account.
- In the top right corner of your Blackboard account, select the tab for “Student Resources.”
- Click on the link for ThinkingStorm and you will automatically be logged into your account.
Online Tutoring Categories
Online Tutoring Categories
There is a variety of subjects available for students to access for online tutoring support, including math, statistics, writing, science, health sciences, business, and specialty topics (computer applications, computer programming, and software).
Please note: Online writing support occurs asynchronously by uploading assignment drafts and receiving feedback through email. Online tutoring support for health science, business and other specialty topics are available in the system by appointment only.
Limits
Limits
Students are limited to 5 hours of free online tutoring per semester. Please use your time wisely. If you have exceeded the maximum, you will receive a message to contact the Tutoring Center.
Technology Requirements and Troubleshooting
Technology Requirements and Troubleshooting
- For technical assistance with ThinkingStorm, please contact the Customer Support Team at care@thinkingstorm.com or 1-877-889-5996.
- Browser Requirements: Firefox 12 or higher, Internet Explorer 9.0 or higher, Safari 5.0 or higher, or Google Chrome 20.0 or higher
- Cookies/Javascript should be enabled
- Please disable all popup blockers for www.thinkingstorm.com
- Make sure you have Java installed. If you need to install Java, go to the Java Website and follow the instructions for the free download
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