Welcome to the Learning Centre
(Formerly the Academic Skills Centre)
Quick Links
To make an online or in-person appointment with a staff member or peer tutor, navigate to Omnivox>Student Services>Learning Centre Appointments or Peer Tutoring Appointments. Appointments can also be booked by coming to the centre in 6.D2 (second floor of the library).
Helpful handouts and videos on a variety of academic topics.
Our handouts will soon be available again through Omnivox. For paper copies, please visit us at the Centre.
Learning Centre Services
College students often need a little help with their studies. The role of Dawson’s Learning Centre is to help students improve their learning, reading and writing skills. Students can meet with professionals and peer tutors on an individual basis or in small groups.
Helping all Dawson students achieve their goals
Our professional individualized support includes:
- Essay-writing
- Grammar
- Research and documentation
- Time management
- Study skills and note-taking
- Academic reading and critical thinking
- Oral presentations
- Exam preparation
- English Exit Exam preparation
Our peer support includes:
- English language tutoring
- Tutoring for most courses
All our services are free and confidential.