Writing Center now open for students

Update | Tuesday, June 15, 2021

The Writing Center is now available through Saturday, August 7. Students can meet with Columbus State writing tutors both online and during limited days and times on the Columbus Campus. They may also meet online with NetTutor tutors. Sessions will be limited to 30 minutes. Students needing special accommodation may ask for additional time at the beginning of a session. 

To meet with a Columbus State tutor online:  

1. Access NetTutor by clicking on the green “n” logo in the upper right-hand corner of any Blackboard course shell. 
2. Choose the “Pisces” box. 
3. Select "Writing and Paper Center.”  
4. Go to “Manage Appointments and Availabilities” and make an appointment for the day and time that best fits your schedule. 
5. Or, enter the "One-on-One Live Rooms" to see which Writing Center tutors are available.  

To meet with a Columbus State tutor on the Columbus Campus: 
Please visit the Tutoring webpage for more information: 

If a Columbus State tutor is not available, students may also choose to chat with a NetTutor tutor to submit a quick question or to submit a paper for full review later. To access NetTutor: 

1. Access NetTutor by clicking on the green “n” logo in the upper right-hand corner of any Blackboard course shell. 
2. Choose the “NetTutor” box. 
3. Select “Writing and Paper Center.” 
4. Pick the appropriate box for how you want to interact with the tutor* for the session.
*Note: If students choose to upload their paper for review, they will be notified via email when the paper and review comments are ready to be picked up, typically within 48 hours. 

A record of all tutoring sessions is saved in the "Writing and Paper Center" Locker in NetTutor.   

Questions about the Writing Center might be addressed on the website. You may also email Rachel Brooks-Pannell, Writing Center coordinator, at writingcenter@cscc.edu.

 

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