Tutoring
Tutoring at Great Bay
Great Bay Community College offers tutoring on the Portsmouth campus in a variety of formats through the Center for Academic Planning and Support (CAPS). These services are FREE of charge to students enrolled in a credit-bearing class. CAPS employs both peer and professional tutors dedicated to helping students succeed, become independent and interdependent learners, and reach their academic goals.
- Drop-in On Campus Tutoring: Drop in with a tutor located in CAPS Room 210 – no appointment is needed.
- Drop-in Remote Tutoring: Drop in with a tutor remotely via Zoom. Zoom links are located on the tutor schedules below
- Professional Math & Writing Drop-in Centers provide free professional tutoring support to students enrolled in credit bearing courses.
Writing Center with Professor Erik Hinnov. Drop-in at CAPS room 210 – no appointment needed!
- Mondays 11:30-1:30PM
- Tuesdays 10:00-1:00PM
- Wednesdays 10:00-2:00PM
- Thursdays 9:00-12:00PM
The Writing Specialist can assist writers with any writing assignment in any (or all) phase(s) of the writing process: brainstorming/prewriting, developing a thesis, drafting, revising, or editing. Writing in college is an on-going process, and we encourage writers to visit the Writing Center as often as they need. Call 603-427-7715 first to confirm on-campus tutor availability.
Stop in at the CAPS Writing Center for additional resources like:
- Critical Reading (PDF)
- “What Does it Mean to Read Like a Writer?” (PDF)
- U. of Kansas “Prewriting Strategies” (PDF)
- “The Purpose of a Writing Class…” Thesis Development (PDF)
- Purdue OWL’s “Should I Cite This?”
- U. North Carolina “Editing & Proofreading” (PDF)
- Georgia State University “Top Twenty GSU Grammar Errors” (PDF)
Helpful Writing Resources:
The Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL):
- General Writing
- Research & Citation (including MLA, APA & CMos)
- Purdue OWL Multilingual (ESL) Resources
- Conners Writing Center @ UNH
Math Center with Professor Zachary Fansler. Drop-in for math assistance – CAPS (Room 210) – no appointment is needed!
- Mondays 12:30 -1:30PM
- Thursdays 11:00-2:00PM
The Math Specialist can assist with math through Calculus and help students prepare for upcoming exams and quizzes, practice concepts learned in class, and reinforce study skills. We encourage students to visit the Math Center as often as they need. Call 603-427-7715 to first confirm on-campus tutor availability.
Helpful Math Resources:
- Purple Math-for-Algebra
- Khan Academy Instructional Videos and Practice
- Black Pen Red Pen-Calculus Based Short Videos
- Patrick JMT Pre-Algebra through Differential Equations and Linear Algebra
- Math tutorials with James Sousa (Pre-algebra-Calculus III)
- Professor Leonard Pre-Algebra through Calculus III & Differential Equations
- Desmos Online Graphic Calculator
Tutoring Schedules & Resources
Contact CAPS for assistance at [email protected] / 603-427-7715.
Click on the subject areas below to find the courses, times and tutors that work best for you.
Course Name | Course Title | Location | Days / Times | Drop in / By appt | Tutor |
ACCT 113 | Acct & Financial Reporting I | Zoom Link | W 9-11:00AM | Drop in | Leah G |
ACCT 123 | Acct & Financial Reporting II | Zoom Link | W 9-11:00AM | Drop in | Leah G |
ACCNT 215 | Cost Accounting II | Zoom Link | W 9-11:00PM | Drop in | Leah G |
ACCT 233 | Intermediate Accounting II | Zoom Link | W 9-11:00AM | Drop in | Leah G |
BUS 110 | Intro to Business | Zoom Link | T, Th 9-11:00AM & 2-4:00PM | Drop in | Rachel R |
BUS 114 | Management | Zoom Link | T, Th 9-11:00AM & 2-4:00PM | Drop in | Rachel R |
ECON 225 | Personal Finance | Zoom Link | W 9-11:00AM | Drop in | Leah G |
MKT 101 | Principles of Marketing | Zoom Link | T, Th 9-11:00AM & 2-4:00PM | Drop in | Rachel R |
Course Name | Course Title | Location | Days / Times | Drop in / By appt | Tutor |
CIS 110 | Introduction to Computers | Zoom Link | W 4:30-5:30PM | Drop in / By appt | Jonathan B |
CAPS 210 | T, Th 11-1:00PM | Drop in | Anna S | ||
CIS 111 | Computer Technologies | Zoom Link | W 4:30-5:30P | Drop in / By appt | Jonathan B |
CIS 112 | Intro to Object Oriented Prog | Zoom Link | W 4:30-5:30PM | Drop in / By appt | Jonathan B |
CIS 113 | Database Design & Mgmt | Zoom Link | W 4:30-5:30PM | Drop in / By appt | Jonathan B |
CIS 148 | Intro to Java Programming | Zoom Link | W 4:30-5:30PM | Drop in / By appt | Jonathan B |
CIS 154/156 | Computer Appl in Business | Zoom Link | W 4:30-5:30PM | Drop in / By appt | Jonathan B |
CAPS 210 | T, Th 11-1:00PM | Drop in | Anna S | ||
CIS 177 | Introduction to Python | Zoom Link | W 4:30-5:30PM | Drop in / By appt | Jonathan B |
CIS 258 | Advanced C++ | Zoom Link | W 4:30-5:30PM | Drop in / By appt | Jonathan B |
Course Name | Course Title | Location | Days / Times | Drop in / By appt | Tutor |
ANTH 101 | Intro to Anthropology | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
ANTH 105 | Intro to Ethnography | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
Zoom Link | T, Th | Drop in | Rachel R | ||
CAPS 210 | T 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Melissa S | ||
CRIT 150
| Critical Thinking in the Humanities
| CAPS 210 | M 11:30-1:30PM | Drop in | Prof E. Hinnov |
CAPS 210 | T 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Melissa S | ||
CAPS 210 | M, T | Drop in | Ben F | ||
GEOG 110
| World Geography
| Zoom Link | T, Th | Drop in | Rachel R |
CAPS 210 | W 12-4:00PM | Drop in | Liam M | ||
HIST 120
| Western Civilization through 1500
| CAPS 210 | W 12-4:00PM | Drop in | Liam M |
HIST 210 | History of China | CAPS 210 | W 12-4:00PM | Drop in | Liam M |
Phil 240 | Ethics | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
Zoom Link | T, Th | Drop in | Rachel R | ||
PSYC 110 | Intro to Psychology | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
Zoom Link | T, Th | Drop in | Rachel R | ||
CAPS 210 | T 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Melissa S | ||
PSYC 150 | Social Welfare & Policy | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
PSYC 205 | Crisis Intervention | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
PSYC 210 | Human Growth and Development | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
Zoom Link | T, Th | Drop in | Rachel R | ||
CAPS 210 | T 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Melissa S | ||
PSYC 215 | Pathopsychology | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
PSYC 230 | Educational Psychology | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
PSYC 235 | Health Psychology | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
PSYC 241 | Social Science Research Method | Zoom Link | M 6-7:30PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
SOCI 120 | Society and Technological Change | Zoom Link | T, Th | Drop in | Rachel R |
Course Name | Course Title | Location | Days / Times | Drop in / By appt | Tutor |
MATH 085 | Skills for College Math Plus | CAPS 210 | T 12-3:00PM Th 11-3:00PM | Drop in | Finn A |
CAPS 210 | M 12:30-1:30PM Th 11-2:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
CAPS 210 | T 11-2:00PM W 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Brooke L | ||
Zoom Link | W 5-6:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
CAPS 210 | M, T, W 10-12:30PM Th 11:30-2:30PM | Drop in | Joel L | ||
CAPS 210 | M 1-3:30PM Th 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
Zoom Link | T 4:30-6:30PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
MATH 145/147 | Quantitative Reasoning | CAPS 210 | T 12-3:00PM Th 11-3:00PM | Drop in | Finn A |
CAPS 210 | M 12:30-1:30PM Th 11-2:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
Zoom Link | W 5-6:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
CAPS 210 | T 11-2:00PM W 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Brooke L | ||
CAPS 210 | M, T, W 10-12:30PM Th 11:30-2:30PM | Drop in | Joel L | ||
CAPS 210 | M 1-3:30PM Th 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
Zoom Link | T 4:30-6:30PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
MATH 150/152 | College Algebra | CAPS 210 | T 12-3:00PM Th 11-3:00PM | Drop in | Finn A |
CAPS 210 | M 12:30-1:30PM Th 11-2:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
Zoom Link | W 5-6:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
CAPS 210 | T 12-2:00PM W 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Brooke L | ||
CAPS 210 | M, T, W 10-12:30PM Th 11:30-2:30PM | Drop in | Joel L | ||
CAPS 210 | M 1-3:30PM Th 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
Zoom Link | T 4:30-6:30PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
MATH 170 | Discrete Mathematics | Zoom Link | W 4:30-5:30PM or By appt | Drop in / By appt | Jonathan B |
CAPS 210 | M 12:30-1:30PM Th 11-2:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
Zoom Link | W 5-6:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
CAPS 210 | M, T, W 10-12:30PM Th 11:30-2:30PM | Drop in | Joel L | ||
MATH 210 | Pre-Calculus | CAPS 210 | T 12-3:00PM Th 11-3:00PM | Drop in | Finn A |
CAPS 210 | M 12:30-1:30PM Th 11-2:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
Zoom Link | W 5-6:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
CAPS 210 | T 11-2:00PM W 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Brooke L | ||
CAPS 210 | M, T, W 10-12:30PM Th 11:30-2:30PM | Drop in | Joel L | ||
CAPS 210 | M 1-3:30PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
Zoom Link | T 4:30-6:30PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
MATH 215 | Finite Mathematics | CAPS 210 | M 12:30-1:30PM Th 11-2:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler |
Zoom Link | W 5-6:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
MATH 225 | Probability & Statistics | Zoom Link | W 12-1:30PM | Drop in | Leah G |
MATH 230 | Calculus I | CAPS 210 | T 12-3:00PM Th 11-3:00PM | Drop in | Finn A |
CAPS 210 | M 12:30-1:30PM Th 11-2:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
Zoom Link | W 5-6:00PM | Drop in | Prof Z. Fansler | ||
CAPS 210 | T 11-2:00PM W 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Brooke L | ||
CAPS 210 | M 1-3:30PM Th 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
Zoom Link | T 4:30-6:30PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
MATH 250 | Calculus II | CAPS 210 | T 11-2:00PM W 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Brooke L |
Course Name | Course Title | Location | Days / Times | Drop in / By appt | Tutor |
BIOL 041 | Developmental Biology | CAPS 210 | M 1-3:30PM Th 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Jacob M |
BIOL 106 | The Human Body | CAPS 210 | T 11-1:00PM | Drop in | Lindsey S |
Room 142 | Th 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Lindsey S | ||
Room 141 | W 12-1:00PM | Drop in | Amanda W | ||
Room 142 | T 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Amanda W | ||
BIOL 108 | General Biology | CAPS 210 | M 1-3:30PM Th 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Jacob M |
BIOL 109 | General Biology II | CAPS 210 | M 1-3:30PM Th 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Jacob M |
BIOL 110 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | CAPS 210 | T 11-1:00PM | Drop in | Lindsey S |
Room1 42 | Th 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Lindsey S | ||
Room 141 | W 12-1:00PM | Drop in | Amanda W | ||
Room 142 | T 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Amanda W | ||
BIOL 120 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | CAPS 210 | T 11-1:00PM | Drop in | Lindsey S |
Room 142 | Th 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Lindsey S | ||
Room 141 | W 12-1:00PM | Drop in | Amanda W | ||
Room 142 | T 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Amanda W | ||
BIOL 150 | Nutrition | Zoom Link | T, Th 9-11:00AM, 2-4:00PM | Drop in | Rachel R |
BIOL 160 | Intro to Environmental Science | CAPS 210 | W 12-4:00PM Th 1-4:00PM F 11-1:00PM | Drop in | Liam M |
BIOL 210 | Microbiology | CAPS 210 | M 1-3:30PM Th 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Jacob M |
Zoom Link | T 4:30-6:30PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
CHEM 043 | Developmental Chemistry | CAPS 210 | M 1-3:30PM Th 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Jacob M |
Zoom Link | T 4:30-6:30PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
CHEM 115 | General Chemistry I | CAPS 210 | M 1-3:30PM Th 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Jacob M |
Zoom Link | T 4:30-6:30PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
CHEM 116 | General Chemistry II | CAPS 210 | M 1-3:30PM Th 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Jacob M |
Zoom Link | T 4:30-6:30PM | Drop in | Jacob M | ||
MASS 191 | Clinical Experience | Room 129 | W 9:30-1:00PM | Drop in | Mora S |
MASS 251 | Advanced Theory and Tech-Lab | Room 129 | W 9:15-12:15PM | Drop in | Chris S |
Room 129 | W 9:30-1:00PM | Drop in | Mora S | ||
MASS 261 | Kinesiology for Massage Therapy-Lab | Room 129 | W 9:30-1:00PM | Drop in | Mora S |
MASS 281 | Ethics for Massage Therapist | Room 129 | W 9:30-1:00PM | Drop in | Mora S |
NURS 112 | Nursing II | Room 420 | Th 12:30-2:00PM | Drop in | Haley J |
NURS 212 | Nursing IV | Room 424 | Th 11-1:00PM | Drop in | Cassaundra D |
Course Name | Area of Expertise | Location | Days / Times | Drop in/ By appt | Tutor |
Time Management | Computers | Zoom Link | W 4:30-5:30 | Drop in / By appt | Jonathan B |
Writing / Social Sciences / Humanities | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C | |
Writing / Social Sciences / Humanities | Zoom Link | T, Th 9-11:00AM, 2-4:00PM | Drop in | Rachel R | |
Writing / Social Sciences / Humanities | CAPS 210 | T 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Melissa S | |
Math | CAPS 210 | T 11-2:00PM W 12:30-3:00PM | Drop in | Brooke L | |
Note Taking | Writing / Social Sciences / Humanities | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
Writing / Social Sciences / Humanities | Zoom Link | T, Th 9-11:00AM, 2-4:00PM | Drop in | Rachel R | |
Writing / Social Sciences / Humanities | CAPS 210 | T 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Melissa S |
Course Name | Course Title | Location | Days/Times | Drop in / By appt | Tutor |
ENGL 95 | Developing College Writing | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
CAPS 210 | M, T 12:30-2:30PM Th 10-12:30PM | Drop in | Ben F | ||
CAPS 210 | M 11:30-1:30PM T 10-1:00PM W 10-2:00PM Th 9-12:00PM | Drop in | Prof E Hinnov | ||
CAPS 210 | W 1-4:00PM Th 1-4:00PM F 11-2:00PM | Drop in | Liam M | ||
Zoom Link | T, Th 9-11:00AM, 2-4:00PM | Drop in | Rachel R | ||
CAPS 210 | M 9-12:00PM Th 11-2:30PM | Drop in | Laney R | ||
CAPS 210 | T 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Melissa S | ||
ENGL 110/111 | College Composition I | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
CAPS 210 | M, T 12:30-2:30PM | Drop in | Ben F | ||
CAPS 210 | M 11:30-1:30PM T 10-1:00PM W 10-2:00PM Th 9-12:00PM | Drop in | Prof E. Hinnov | ||
CAPS 210 | W 1-4:00PM Th 1-4:00PM F 11-2:00PM | Drop in | Liam M | ||
Zoom Link | T, Th 9-11:00AM & 2-4:00PM | Drop in | Rachel R | ||
CAPS 210 | M 9-12:00PM Th 11-2:30PM | Drop in | Laney R | ||
CAPS 210 | T 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Melissa S | ||
ENGL 214 | Intro to Creative Nonfiction | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C |
CAPS 210 | M, T 12:30-2:30PM Th 10-12:30PM | Drop in | Ben F | ||
CAPS 210 | M 11:30-1:30PM T 10-1:00PM W 10-2:00PM Th 9-12:00PM | Drop in | Prof E. Hinnov | ||
CAPS 210 | W 1-4:00PM Th 1-4:00PM F 11-2:00PM | Drop in | Liam M | ||
Zoom Link | T, Th 9-11:00AM & 2-4:00PM | Drop in | Rachel R | ||
CAPS 210 | M 9-12:00PM Th 11-2:30PM | Drop in | Laney R | ||
CAPS 210 | T 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Melissa S | ||
Writing for all Subjects | Zoom Link | W 6-8:00PM | Drop in | Marianne C | |
CAPS 210 | M 11:30-1:30PM T 10-1:00PM W 10-2:00PM Th 9-12:00PM | Drop in | Prof E. Hinnov | ||
Zoom Link | T, Th 9-11:00AM & 2-4:00PM | Drop in | Rachel R | ||
CAPS 210 | T 10-1:00PM | Drop in | Melissa S |
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