Remote Student Services
Tutoring at Oakton
Tutoring and Academic Support
Primary contact: 847.635.1658 / learningcenter@oakton.edu
The Learning Center is available to answer questions during the following business hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Both email and voicemail are being checked throughout the day, and will be returned within 24 business hours. Please be sure to include your name and Oakton ID in any communications.
Learning Center services will be provided remotely while the campuses are closed. Continue to check back for updates on tutoring and resources. Below are the functions the Learning Center can provide effective March 30, 2020.
Tutoring and Academic Support - For specific class-related questions or requests for academic resources contact Tom Hicks, Manager of Academic Success and Support, at thicks@oakton.edu or call 847.635.1657.
Collection of Online Resources - Visit www.Oakton.edu/learn for links to external learning assistance resources.
Professional Level Support - Learning Specialists are available through email and Google Meet to answer questions, and to assist with adjusting to the new flexible learning environment.
Please email or call a Learning Specialist* to set-up an appointment:
- Allison Conner – aconner@oakton.edu | 847.635.1494
- Giacomo Cirrincione – gcirrinc@oakton.edu | 847.376.7238
- Stephanie Herrera – sherrera@oatkon.edu | 847.635.1795
*Learning Specialists can provide consultations designed to improve students’ learning skills, and conduct individual meetings designed to cover topics such as: time management, test preparation strategies, procrastination, note-taking, textbook reading, stress management, learning styles, and memory skills.
This guide will be updated regularly, but for the most up to date and accurate information, check the Oakton Community College Coronavirus Prevention and Preparedness Update Page and the Remote Student Services page for more details.