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ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES: How we help students succeed
ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES: How we help students succeed Brief overview of our services Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing Dennis Learning Center Disability Services Mathematics and Statistics Learning Center Peer Tutoring Program University Libraries Q&A Follow up email with linksand more information
Center for the Study andTeaching of WritingWHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DOWho we are and what we do
MissionThe Center for the Study and Teachingof Writing (CSTW) fosters excellenceamong writers and teachers of writing atThe Ohio State University and in theState of Ohio.CENTER FOR THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF WRITING
Support Students andother OSU CommunityMembers through ourWriting CenterWhat we doConduct Research inWriting and WritingInstructionSupport Facultythrough our Writing inthe Disciplines andWriting AssociatesProgramsCENTER FOR THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF WRITING
Who Can Use the Writing CenterUndergraduate StudentsGraduate Students and Post-DocsWriters of ALL levelsand abilitiesFacultyStaffCENTER FOR THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF WRITING
How we do it: The Writing CenterOnsite Tutoring Sessions Smith Lab (appointments and walk-ins; 45 minute sessions) Thompson Library (walk-ins, 25 minute sessions) Veterans Lounge (walk-ins, 25 minute sessions)Online Tutoring Sessions Synchronous, live sessions (45 minute sessions) Asynchronous sessions (tutors will spend up to 45 minutes responding toyour writing)CENTER FOR THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF WRITING
How do I make an appointment?Visit cstw.osu.edu/make-appointmentFollow directions on page to registerMake your appointment!CENTER FOR THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF WRITING
Contact us!Website: https://cstw.osu.eduEmail: cstw@osu.eduCenter Location:4132 Smith Lab174 W 18th AveColumbus OH, 43210CENTER FOR THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF WRITING
Dennis Learning CenterWHAT WE CAN DO FOR YOUWho we are and what we do
The Dennis Learning Center is a resource for ALL Ohio Statestudents who are seeking to improve their successes in collegethroughTANGIBLE and RESEARCH-BASED academic strategies
1640 Neil AveHoused in Younkin Success Center All services available online
What do we help with?I never needed to study inhigh school now I don’tknow how to study!I keep forgetting aboutassignments until it’s toolate what can I do?I can’t focus in class and Iget distracted when I’mstudying help!
OUR SERVICES:CoursesCoachingWorkshopsOnline Resources
CoursesGraded elective courses thatcount toward your degreeLearn strategies to improveyour learning and motivationthat you can use in all ofyour other classesSmall classes for personalattention and connectionSupportive instructors
CoursesAsk your advisor about enrolling in a DLC class!ESEPSY 1259: Learning and Motivation Strategies for Successin CollegeESEPSY 1159: Online Learning StrategiesESEPSY 1359: Technology-Enhanced Learning Strategies
Academic CoachingAddress academic concernsin a one-on-one sessionsPersonalized support withstrategies that will work foryouProvided by trainedundergraduate coachesSet goals and stayaccountable
Workshops45-minute interactiveworkshops to teach you newways to improve youracademic skillsLearn strategies and toolsthat you can use in your lifeFirst Year Success SeriesSurvey classes
Online ResourcesFree resources that you canwatch online or download forlaterLearn new tips and tricksOn-demand workshops tosharpen your skills
slearningcenter@DLC OSU@dlc osuwww.youtube.com/user/wedenniscenter
Disability ServicesWHO WE SERVE & WHAT WE DOOFFICE OF STUDENT LIFE DISABILITY SERVICES
OurMissionCreating access,together.Student Life Disability Services (SLDS)collaborates with the university community tocreate accessible educational experiencesfor students with disabilities.OFFICE OF STUDENT LIFE DISABILITY SERVICES
What We DoStudentAccommodations & ServicesCampusEducation& FFICE OF STUDENT LIFE DISABILITY SERVICES
Types of DisabilitiesSLDS Registered Students:Visible vs. Invisible Disabilities7%Mental f/Hard isible DisabilitiesInvisible DisabilitiesOFFICE OF STUDENT LIFE DISABILITY SERVICES
Most Common AccommodationsExam AccommodationsNotetaking AssistanceAttendance and Deadline ModificationsPriority SchedulingOFFICE OF STUDENT LIFE DISABILITY SERVICES
How to Register with SLDS1. Student completes onlineapplication on SLDS websiteand uploads documentation2. SLDS reviews applicationand notifies student toschedule Welcome MeetingOFFICE OF STUDENT LIFE DISABILITY SERVICES3. Student participates inWelcome Meeting withAccess Specialist at SLDS toestablish accommodations
Confidentiality SLDS registration status is confidential and only shared withfaculty/staff on a need-to-know basis. SLDS registration does not appear on transcripts. Your medical information is not shared outside of SLDS. You choose the classes in which to request accommodations.OFFICE OF STUDENT LIFE DISABILITY SERVICES
Connect with SLDSContact Information Email: slds@osu.edu Phone: 614-292-3307 VP: 614-500-4445 Access Specialists are available for call-ins or appointmentsMonday – Friday, from 8am-5pm EST!OFFICE OF STUDENT LIFE DISABILITY SERVICES
Mathematics and StatisticsLearning Center
Mathematics and Statistics Learning CenterFree drop-in tutoring available for most first year math andstat courses (1000 level, some 2000 level)30
Mathematics and Statistics Learning CenterGraduate Teaching Assistants and Undergraduates serveas tutorsUndergraduate tutors go through a research-based math-specific trainingprogramAutumn 2020:Online drop-in tutoring for Math and Stats via ZoomMath tutoring via emailHours typically 10:20am-7:30pm Mon-Thurs, 3-7pm Sun31
Mathematics and Statistics Learning CenterHow does Zoom tutoring work?Receptionist greets students when they log into the ZoommeetingMakes sure technology is working, puts students into a queue and then intobreakout room with a tutorTutor and student work one-on-one in the breakout roomCan use audio/video, screen sharing, shared whiteboardTutor helps student on one problem, then student can goback into the queue for help on additional problems32
Mathematics and Statistics Learning CenterZoom Guidelines Provided to Students We cannot check all of your homework problems, teach you the course, orsolve problems for you To help you succeed, we will provide hints, ask questions to help you thinkabout the mathematics in different ways, and assist you in makingrealizations on your own. For Zoom, recommend you have audio communication and a method ofwriting on your screen or sharing pictures For email, send a picture of the original homework problem as well as anywork. Be as specific as possible regarding where you need help.33
Mathematics and Statistics Learning CenterContact InformationWebsite: www.mslc.osu.eduEmail: mslc@osu.edu34
Peer TutoringProgram
Peer Tutoring offers free assistance formath, chemistry, and physicsResidence Life provides after-hours tutoring offered inseveral locations and online to support students inmath, chemistry and physics
Get assistance quick and easily with our peertutorsOur peer tutors, who have been trained through a nationallycertified program, have taken the same classes, receiving a B orhigher.
Get help before you need itStudies show that students who utilizetutoring and supplemental instructionearly in the semester maintain a highergrade in the course.
Visit our website for more informationPeer duPhone614-688-0924Shannon MullallyFirst Year ResidentialExperience SpecialistEmailMullally.3@osu.eduPhone614-688-0924
Start With Us!Key Library Resources for Your First YearPresented by University LibrariesBeth Black, Undergraduate Engagement LibrarianKristin Henkaline, Undergraduate Research Support Services Coordinator
With so much to learn in your firstyear at Ohio State, you’ll wantsome help. University Libraries isa great place to start for: Personalized guidance from peers Accessing the Library at home Research Guides FYSS sessionsLearn more atgo.osu.edu/firststeps2
Ask UsVirtual help from staff and studentassistants will be available.We can answer questions aboutusing resources, returningbooks, finding articles,issues signing in, andmuch more.Call us at 614-292-6785 or ask online atgo.osu.edu/askus342
A Research CoachingScheduled in Oncourse and listedunder “Academic Discovery andSuccess”One-on-one researchcoaching on topics likedeveloping a researchquestion, finding sources,citing sources, and moreFor scheduling, go togo.osu.edu/aplus343
Accessing the Library from home:library.osu.edu
Accessing the Library from Carmen
Need Help Getting Startedwith Your Research?Visit go.osu.edu/firststeps to access twogreat electronic resources to get you started: A Guide to Library Research Choosing & Using Sources:A Guide to Academic ResearchFind the guides atgo.osu.edu/firststeps6
Libraries' First Year Success Series SessionsUniversity Libraries offers several fun and engaging sessions through the First Year SuccessSeries campus-wide initiative. From games to classroom-based sessions, students reportfinding them to be interesting and useful in their first year at Ohio State.TOGETHER AS BUCKEYES7
Our collectionsand services are availableto everyone!You are welcome to use any open library location.Please check here for open locations and hours.go.osu.edu/libraryhours8
University Libraries are here forYOU!go.osu.edu/firststeps
math, chemistry, and physics Residence Life provides after-hours tutoring offered in several locations and online to support students in math, chemistry and physics. . tutoring@osu.edu Phone 614-688-0924 Shannon Mullally First Year Residential Experience Specialist Email Mullally.3@osu
