Maine Maritime Academy provides peer tutors to students needing academic assistance with courses. To qualify for this free service, students must either use Tutor Request Form<\/a>, contact the Tutoring Office (Buoy House\/Center for Student Success, 2nd Floor; 326-2511; tutoring@mma.edu<\/a>), or be referred by their instructor.<\/p>\n Students may request tutoring for any course, subject to availability. The Tutoring Office staff attempts to fulfill all such requests, but sometimes (especially for advanced courses and electives) may not be able to find a tutor. Fulfillment of a request usually occurs within one work week of the initial request.<\/p>\n The Tutoring Office staff will ask students requesting tutors if they visit professors\u2019 office hours and other academic resources including regularly-scheduled help sessions. Priority in assigning tutors goes to students who use these resources but who need additional help.<\/span><\/p>\n All notifications to students and tutors about tutoring assignments are by email.<\/span><\/p>\n Students remain eligible for peer tutoring by:<\/p>\n Students needing to cancel a tutoring appointment should attempt to do so at least a day ahead.<\/p>\n Maine Maritime Academy will generally provide a student with a maximum of two hours of peer tutoring per week in each subject area tutored, subject to budgetary considerations. For group tutoring, the limit is three hours per week in each subject area, provided the tutor and other students agree to the format.<\/p>\nEligibility and Notification<\/h3>\n
Maintaining Eligibility<\/h3>\n
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General Guidelines for Students with Tutors<\/h3>\n
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