Norfolk State University

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FOR STUDENTS

Low Student Test Scores/Course Grades

ACCESS Supplemental Instruction for specific courses in which students are experiencing difficulties

ACCESS Tutoring

Instructional Computer Lab (various software applications that strengthen skills in physical science, reading, vocabulary, math, communication, writing, foreign language, history, and computers)

Poor Study Habits or Skills

Academic Skills Seminars (individual workshops which focus on topics, such as Time Management, Developing Critical Thinking Skills, Campus Resources, Study Skills, Test Taking Techniques, Procrastination, ACCESS Academic Support Services, etc.)

GST 200 Study Skills Seminar

Poor Socialization or Integration Skills

ACCESS Male and Female Mentoring Program

ACCESS Intrusive Advising

Lack of Goals and/or Direction in Choosing a Major

Undeclared Student Services

Career Exploration (GST 180)

DISCOVER software for Career Exploration in the Instructional Computer Lab

Inadequate Writing Skills

Essay Revision service in the Tutorial Center

Instructional Computer Lab software designed to build language arts and writing skills

Exit Examination of Writing Competency Workshop

Deficient Computer Skills

Fully equipped Instructional Computer Lab with state-of-the-art computers and an on-site instructor for additional support

Need to Prepare for Standardized Tests

Instructional Computer Lab (various software applications that are designed to prepare users to take the GMAT, LSAT, GRE, MCAT and PRAXIS tests)

FOR FACULTY AND STAFF

Students Experiencing Academic Difficulty

AIM form for referring students to ACCESS Academic Support Services

Refer a student to be a Tutor Candidate for your course

Need Space to Conduct Specialized Instruction

The Instructional Computer Lab is available for use by faculty for instruction by reservation

Unmotivated Students

Offer extra credit for use of ACCESS Academic Support Services

"High Risk" Course (high percentage of students
who withdraw or achieve grades of "D" or "F")

Offer Supplemental Instruction as an added resource to boost student confidence and grade performance

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in Professional Advising?

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