Welcome to the Academic Support Center
NEW - Knack Tutoring Starts Monday, August 19, 2024
Valdosta State University is excited to announce a partnership with Knack — the fastest growing peer learning platform for college students, focused on helping students like you succeed in the classroom, and beyond.
Knack is here to help! Knack is a platform that connects students like you with peer tutors who have excelled in the very same classes you are taking. The best part? The tutoring is free! This means you can get the personalized, one-on-one assistance you need to master difficult concepts, prepare for exams, and improve your grades.
HOW TO SIGN UP:
- Visit Valdosta's Knack website and sign in with your MyVSU account.
- Set your notification preferences.
- Request assistance with a course or topic.
A tutor with experience in your subject matter will reach out and request to help. You can connect online or in person. It's that easy!
Mission Statement
Our mission is to increase retention by providing students with access to free tutoring in partnership with Knack and peer facilitated group learning sessions in courses considered historically difficult thereby fostering the independent, critical thinking skills they need to succeed in college and beyond.
"Creating The Conditions For Connection"
Goals
To rigorously train PAL facilitators to help students become independent learners in the following ways:
- PAL Facilitators model successful ways of solving problems.
- PAL Facilitators and provide study strategies and lead study groups.
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Academic Support Center
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Odum Library, 2nd floor
1500 N. Patterson St. Valdosta, Georgia 31698 (next to Circulation) -
Mailing Address
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta, GA 31698 - Phone: 229.333.7570
- Fax: 229.333.7579
Mon-Thur: 9:00am - 5:30pm
Fri: 9:00am - 3:00pmFind us on social media!