LACC TUTORING SERVICES
LACC offers tutoring services online and on campus to support students in a variety of disciplines. Please use the following links to find out more about tutoring services available and how to make an appointment or drop by for tutoring.
Math tutoring services are available in person in FH 104 or remotely by enrolling in Math 202 or Tutor 001.
The Writing Support Center & ESL Lab
The Writing Support Center, in AD 100 and online, helps all writers on campus, in every subject, at any stage of the writing process. The ESL Lab, in JH 318 and online, helps students enrolled in ESL classes.
Here's what you can do at the Writing Support Center & ESL Lab:
- Get individual writing help (online or in-person) for any assignment for any class
- Drop off an essay draft for feedback from a tutor
- Attend faculty-led workshops
- Brush up on grammar and writing skills with Achieve grammar & writing software.
Visit the Writing Support Center or ESL Lab on Penji
To visit a tutor, you will need to register and make an appointment or drop in for tutoring on Penji. Here's what to do:
- Visit web.penjiapp.com or click on “LACC Penji Tutoring” and log in using your student email or SSO.
- Click "Get Started" and then select "Learn"
- Select "Los Angeles City College" and then select "LACC | Writing Support Center" or "LACC | ESL Lab"
Visit our Penji information page for videos to help you get started with Penji.
Contact
Writing Support Center website
ESL Lab website
(323) 953-4000 ext. 2720
writingsupport@laccd.edu
Help Desk: Live Help Zoom
For assistance in Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, and upper-level math classes, become part of the STEM Pathways Program. This allows you to participate in General Tutoring and Supplemental Instruction Sessions.
Subject-specific tutoring is available for selected courses online and in-person through the General Tutoring Program. Following are the subjects for which we are currently offering tutoring:
Anatomy
- Courses with tutoring: Anatomy 001
- Location: in AD 100 and online
- Services: individual tutoring, full set of anatomy models for independent study
Chemistry
- Courses with tutoring: Chem 60, Chem 101
- Location: in AD 100 and online
- More information: Chemistry Department tutoring web page
Communication Studies
- Courses with tutoring: Comm 101
- Location: in AD 100 and online
Music
- Courses with tutoring: 200, 201, 202, 203
- Location: in HAMC 104 and online
Visit the General Tutoring Program online on Penji
To visit a tutor, you will need to register and make an appointment or drop in for tutoring on Penji. Here's what to do:
- Visit web.penjiapp.com or click on “LACC Penji Tutoring” and log in using your student email or SSO.
- Click "Get Started" and then select "Learn"
- Select "Los Angeles City College" and then select "LACC | General Tutoring"
Visit our Penji information page for videos to help you get started with Penji.
Office Hours, Location & Contact
Online & In Person
Cesar Chavez Administration (AD) 100
Herb Alpert Music Center 104 (music only)
Fall & Spring
Monday, Tuesdays & Thursdays: 9:00AM-5:00PM
Wednesdays: 9:00AM-8:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM-2:00PM
Winter & Summer
Monday: 12:00PM-5:00PM
Wednesday: 12:00PM-7:00PM
Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 9:00AM-2:00PM
Contact
Phone: (323) 953-4000 ext. 2720
Email: @email
Apply to be a tutor!
Get more info and apply on the General Tutoring Application link.
If you are registered with the Office of Special Services (OSS) at the College, which provides services to students with disabilities, you are eligible for their tutoring services.
Tutoring services are currently provided online, either on a drop-in or scheduled basis.
Trio/Student Support Services (Trio/SSS) provide assistance to students who are low income and/or first-generation students, as well as disabled students who are low-income. Students who are accepted into the program are eligible for their tutoring services, which are currently being offered online.
Please go to the Trio/SSS Tutoring page for updated information about how to schedule an appointment
Tutoring for students in the EOPS, CARE, NextUp, and CAYFES programs is being done via Zoom.
Please contact the tutoring coordinator, Alma Salazar at @email or visit their tutoring page for more information
LACC students have the ability to access NetTutor for English, Math, ASL, and Counseling Classes. This is an external service contracted by the District and the tutoring sessions are conducted by tutors who are not LACCD employees or students. Tutoring services in these disciplines are provided for free.
You can access the NetTutor site from inside one of your Canvas shells. Look at the left-hand menu and click on the NetTutor link.
Please note: When you use General Tutoring services, you will be automatically enrolled in the FREE noncredit (nongraded) Tutor 001, which tracks student usage for administrative purposes only.