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Student Success Commons: Tutoring

 

The Student Success Commons offers math, writing, and science tutoring. You'll find more details about which subjects we tutor, our schedules, and the tutors on this page.

 

Tutoring info

MATH TUTORING

Math tutoring and support is available for any MAT class and dosage calculations. We welcome questions of all shapes and sizes, and are happy to provide bad math jokes upon request.

For personal support just walk in to the SSC during our drop-in hours or, for off-campus students, please send questions and screenshots to kcole@mainecc.eduYou can expect a prompt reply between 7:00am and 5:00pm, Monday-Thursday.

For more information about math tutoring, as well as dozens of helpful resources please visit our math pages


WRITING TUTORING AND SUPPORT

Writing tutoring at the Student Success Commons is available for any kind of writing — discussion posts, essays, speeches, etc. Whether you need help coming up with a topic, organizing your work, using proper citation, or finding sources, a writing tutoring can point you in the "write" direction!


SCIENCE TUTORING

Science tutoring is available for:

  • Human A&P I and II (with Ericka Poppell)
  • General Biology I and II (with Ericka Poppell)
  • Intro to Environmental Science (with Ericka Poppell)
  • Microbiology (with Ericka Poppell)
  • Human Nutrition (with Ericka Poppell)
  • Marine Science (with Ericka Poppell)
  • Chemistry for Health Sciences (with Ericka Poppell)
  • General Chemistry I and II (with Ericka Poppell)
  • Chemistry (with Mike Piecuch)
  • Physics (with Karissa Cole)

To request an appointment for science tutoring with Ericka email epoppell@mainecc.edu. Please allow up to up to 48 hours for a reply between Monday 9:00am - Friday 5:00pm. 

To request an appointment for chemistry with Mike email mpiecuch@yccc.edu or drop by the SSC to talk with Mike in person Monday and Wednesday from 9:00am to 12:00pm!

To request an appointment for physics with Karissa email kcole@mainecc.eduYou can expect a prompt reply between 7:00am and 5:00pm, Monday-Thursday.

Meet Your Tutors!

Karissa Cole Karissa Cole
  • General Mathematics
  • Technical Mathematics
  • Quantitative Reasoning 
  • Statistics 
  • College Algebra 
  • Trigonometry
  • Precalculus
  • Dosage Calculations
  • Math for Education (Number Systems)
  • Physics
  • Web Development I

Ericka Poppell

  • Human A&P I and II
  • General Biology I and II
  • Intro to Environmental Science
  • Microbiology
  • Human Nutrition
  • Marine Science
  • Chemistry for Health Sciences
  • General Chemistry I and II
Mike Piecuch
  • Chemistry 
Stefanie Bourque Stefanie Bourque
  • Writing

 


WHEN EMAILING US...
Whether you're looking for math, writing, or science tutoring, please include as much information in your email as possible; the more we know the better we can help! 

Tutoring schedules

Drop-in Math and Physics Tutoring
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
9:30am-3:30pm 11:00am-3:00pm
(no physics tutoring on campus)
9:30am-3:30pm 9:30am-3:30pm

Feel free to stop by the SSC during the hours listed, or drop into our open Zoom room Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays!

You can also email Karissa at kcole@mainecc.edu with any questions! Screenshots are welcome. You can expect a prompt reply between 7:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Thursday.

 

 

Writing Tutoring
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
(remote)

10:00am-2:00pm

(remote) 10:00am-2:00pm

Please feel free to drop in on Tuesdays or Thursdays or email Stefanie sbourque@mainecc.edu for writing tutoring! Remote tutoring is available on Fridays by appointment.

You can also find helpful tips and resources on our writing page!

 

 

Science Tutoring (on campus unless otherwise stated)
Sciences with Ericka Poppell
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

9:00am-12:00pm (remote)

9:00am-2:00pm

10:00am- 5:00pm (remote)

9:00am-12:00pm

To make an appointment for remote biology tutoring on a Monday, Wednesday, or Friday please email Ericka.

Chemistry with Mike Piecuch
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

9:00am-12:00pm

9:00am-12:00pm

To make an appointment for chemistry tutoring please email Mike.

 

Please note: The SSC is closed during regular YCCC school closures (such as holidays and snow days). Tutoring availability is subject to change due to unforeseen occurrences such as illness, but any permanent schedule changes will be reflected on our site.

Contact Us

 

Have a Question?

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Student Success Commons at York County Community College

112 College Drive Wells, ME 04090
Room 201

ycccssc@mainecc.edu
207-216-4300


  


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