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ACADEMIC READING COACHES

Academic coaches can help with many types of college learning skills, including

  • Time management
  • College reading and note-taking
  • Test preparation and study skills
  • Referrals to useful areas such as Financial Aid, Buxton Library, the Computer Commons, Counseling, Disability Resources, Student Life, Career Services, and Honors

Academic coaches customize weekly sessions to your specific learning needs.  Best of all, academic coaching is free to PVCC students!

Who can benefit from academic coaching?

  • Anyone who needs to balance school with work, family, and other obligations
  • Anyone who wants to do better in school
  • Anyone who wants to learn skills that will help them the rest of their lives

Don’t wait—come see us today!

Judy Valko
 
 
Monday
Wednesday		 12:00 - 4:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 3:00
RDG: 071, 081, 091
ACCOUNTING - ACC

Marian Kamlin
 
Monday
Wednesday		 1:00 - 5:00
Tuesday
Thursday		 9:00 - 1:00
ACC: 111, 112, 115, 212, 221, 222
CIS: 105

Robert Bayer
 
Math Center
Monday 6:15 - 7:00
Tuesday
Wednesday		 1:00 - 7:00
Thursday 4:00 - 7:00
Q Building
Monday 1:00 - 6:00
 
ANTHROPOLOGY - ASB/ASM

JoAnn Gibbs
BIOLOGY - BIO

David Barclay
 
Science Area
Tuesday
Thursday		 2:00 - 7:00
Wednesday 1:00 - 7:00
BIO: 156, 160, 201, 202
CHM: 130, 151, 152
 

Fahim Sultani
 
Science Area
Monday
Wednesday		  8:00 - 1:00
Tuesday 9:00 - 1:00
BIO: 100, 156, 160, 181, 182, 201, 202
CHM: 130, 151, 152

Shizuka Barclay
Shizuka Barclay
Science Area
Tuesday
Thursay		 8:00 - 2:00
BIO: 100, 181, 182, 201, 205
CHM: 130, 151, 152
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 220

Vlad Zovkic
 
Science Area
Monday
Wednesday		 9:00 - 3:00
Tuesday 1:00 - 7:00
BIO: 201
CHM: 130, 151, 152, 230, 235, 236
EXS: 216, 218
CHEMISTRY - CHM

Jason Stevens
Jason Stevens
Math Center
Wednesday  2:00 - 7:00
Thursday 1:00 - 7:00
Q Building
Monday  2:00 - 7:00
CHM: 130, 151, 152
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 217, 220, 230, 231, 241, 276, 277
PHY: 101, 111, 112, 121, 131

Josh Hansen-Staggs
 
Math Center
Friday 11:00 - 5:00
Saturday 10:00 - 2:00
EEE: 202
ECE: 102, 103, 211, 212
ECN: 212
CHM: 130, 151, 152
HIS: 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 110, 111
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 217, 220, 230, 231, 241, 276, 277
PHY: 101, 111, 112, 121
PSY: 101
REL: 101, 243

Shizuka Barclay
Shizuka Barclay
Math Center
Monday
Tuesday		 2:00 - 7:00
Science Area
Thursay 3:00 - 7:00
BIO: 181, 182, 205
CHM: 130, 151, 152
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 220

Vlad Zovkic
 
Science Area
Monday
Wednesday		 9:00 - 3:00
Tuesday 1:00 - 7:00
BIO: 201
CHM: 130, 151, 152, 230, 235, 236
EXS: 216, 218
CHINESE - CHI

 
COMMUNICATION - COM

Tom Simpson
COMPUTERS - BPC/CIS/MST

Bob Bureker
 
   
BPC: 101AA, 102BD, 110, 135DK
CIS: 105, 114AE, 117AM, 118AB, 120DF, 121AB, 126AL, 131AA, 133AA, 133BA, 133CA, 133DA
MST: 150SV

Harold Levin
 
 
Monday
Wednesday		 10:00 - 1:00

CIS: 162AD, 262AD
MAT: 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 206, 212, 213, 220, 230, 231
PHY: 101, 111, 121
STATS: GBS121, MAT206, PSY230
 

Kurt Marley
 
 
Monday
Wednesday		 2:00 - 4:00

BPC: 101AA, 102DB, 110, 125, 128, 135DK, 170
CIS: 102, 105, 109AM, 114AE, 114DE, 117AM, 118AB, 118DB, 120AJ, 120DF, 121AB, 121AE, 126AL, 131AA, 133AA, 133BA, 133CA, 133DA, 150AB, 159, 162AC, 162AD, 163AA, 166, 190, 233DA, 234, 235, 262AD, 263AA
MST: 140

Joey Flynn
 
Math Lab
Monday 2:00 - 7:00
Thursday 8:30 - 2:30

CIS: 105, 117AM, 117BM, 117CM, 117DM, 118AB, 150AB, 163AA, 190, 224
MAT: 082, 090, 091, 092, 093, 120, 121, 122
MST: 150SV
ECONOMICS - ECN

JoAnn Gibbs
 
 
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday		  9:00 - 12:30
ESL Group
Tuesday  5:30 - 7:00
ASB: 102, 202, 211, 214, 222, 223,235
ASM: 104, 275
BIO: 100,105, 145, 156, 160, 181, 182, 201, 202
ECN: 211, 212
GLG: 101, 102, 110
HIS: 100,101, 102, 103, 104, 110, 111, 113, 114, 273, 277
PSY: 101, 132, 240, 250, 260, 266, 290
SOC: 101, 130, 140, 212, 270
Study Skills: improving memory, time management, taking good notes, preparing for and taking exams, and other study skills
ESL Group: Available for students or community members who have English as a second language

Josh Hansen-Staggs
 
Math Center
Friday 11:00 - 5:00
Saturday 10:00 - 2:00
EEE: 202
ECE: 102, 103, 211, 212
ECN: 212CHM: 130, 151, 152
HIS: 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 110, 111
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 217, 220, 230, 231, 241, 276, 277
PHY: 101, 111, 112, 121
PSY: 101
REL: 101, 243
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY - EMT

Brenda Sine
 
Science Area
Tuesday 8:30 - 1:00
Thursday 3:00 - 7:00
BIO: 156, 160, 181, 182, 201, 202, 205
EMT: 104
NURSING
PHI: 101
PSY: 101
ESL GROUP

JoAnn Gibbs
 
TWC Drop-in
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday		 9:30 - 12:00
ESL Group
Tuesday 5:00 - 7:00
ASB: 102, 202, 211, 214, 222, 223,235
ASM: 104, 275
BIO: 100,105, 145, 156, 160, 181, 182, 201, 202
ECN: 211, 212
GLG: 101, 102, 110
HIS: 100,101, 102, 103, 104, 110, 111, 113, 114, 273, 277
PSY: 101, 132, 240, 250, 260, 266, 290
SOC: 101, 130, 140, 212, 270
Study Skills: improving memory, time management, taking good notes, preparing for and taking exams, and other study skills
ESL Group: Available for students or community members who have English as a second language

Susan Miller
 
ESL Group
Tuesday 9:00 - 11:00
Thursday 9:00 - 11:00
ESL Group: Available for students or community members who have English as a second language
GEOLOGY - GLG

Kevin Ortiz
 
 

Monday
Wednesday

2:00 - 7:00
Thursday 9:00 - 12:00
Friday 9:00 - 1:00
Academic Coach
GLG: 102, 103
 
GERMAN - GER

Hildegard Koester

 
 
Tuesday  11:45 - 1:45
Thursday 4:00 - 5:00

GER: 101, 102

June Mann
 
 
Tuesday
Thursday		  3:30 - 5:30
GER: 101, 102
MATH - MAT

Bill Johns
 
Math Center
Monday
Wednesday		  4:00 - 7:00
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 220, 230, 231, 241

Brock Weidauer
 
Math Center
Tuesday
Thursday		  8:00 - 2:00
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 220
PHY: 101, 111

Ed Barnett
 
Math Center
Tuesday  11:00 - 3:00
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 206, 212, 217, 220, 230, 231, 241, 276
PHY: 101, 111

Gwen Lindvig
 
Math Center
Friday 8:30 - 1:00
MAT: 120, 121, 122, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 206, 212, 220, 230
STATS: GBS121, MAT206, PSY230

Harold Levin
 
Math Center
Monday
Wednesday		  10:00 - 1:00
CIS: 162AD, 262AD
MAT: 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 206, 212, 213, 220, 230, 231
PHY: 101, 111, 121
STATS: GBS121, MAT206, PSY230

Jason Stevens
Jason Stevens
Math Center
Wednesday  2:00 - 7:00
Thursday 1:00 - 7:00
Q Building
Monday  2:00 - 7:00
CHM: 130, 151, 152
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 217, 220, 230, 231, 241, 276, 277
PHY: 101, 111, 112, 121, 131

Jeff Gettinger
 
Math Center
Friday 1:00 - 5:00
Q Building
Monday 11:00 - 3:00
Wednesday 11:00 - 4:00
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 182, 187, 212, 220

Jim FitzSimons
 
Math Center
Monday
Wednesday		  1:00 - 7:00
EEE: 202
ECE: 211, 212
GBS: 220
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 217, 220, 230, 231, 241, 276, 277
PHY: 101, 111, 112, 121, 131

Joey Flynn
 
Math Lab
Monday 2:00 - 7:00
Thursday 8:30 - 2:30
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122,

Josh Hansen-Staggs
 
Math Center
Friday 11:00 - 5:00
Saturday 10:00 - 2:00
ECN: 212
EEE: 202
ECE: 102, 103, 211, 212
CHM: 130, 151, 152
HIS: 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 110, 111
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 217, 220, 230, 231, 241, 276, 277
PHY: 101, 111, 112, 121
PSY: 101
REL: 101, 243

Maureen O'Neill
 
Math Lab
Wednesday  8:30 - 2:00
Q Building
Monday  8:00 - 2:00
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 206, 212, 220, 230, 231
STATS: GBS221, MAT206, PSY230

Melissa Weisner
 
Math Center
Thursday  8:30 - 2:30
Q Building
Tuesday  1:00 - 7:00

ACC: 105, 211
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 182, 187, 206, 212, 217, 220, 230
PSY: 101, 215, 230, 260
STATS: GBS221, MAT206, PSY230

Rana Zaki
Rana Zaki
Math Lab
Monday 8:30 - 2:00
Friday 12:00 - 5:00
Math Center
Tuesday  8:30 - 2:00
Q Building
Thursday  1:00 - 7:00
MAT: 082, 090, 093,102, 120, 121, 122, 150, 151, 182, 187, 212, 220

Rob Forrest
 
Math Center
Monday
Wednesday		 8:30 - 2:30
GBS: 220, 221
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 206, 212, 217, 220
STATS: GBS221, MAT206, PSY230

Saba Mahdavizafarghandi
 
Science Area
Saturday 10:00 - 2:00
BIO: 160, 181, 182
CHM: 130, 151, 152, 230, 235, 236
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 220, 230, 231
PHY: 101, 111

Shizuka Barclay
Shizuka Barclay
Math Center
Monday
Tuesday		 2:00 - 7:00
Science Area
Thursay 3:00 - 7:00
BIO: 181, 182, 205
CHM: 130, 151, 152
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 220

Tory Fierro
 
Math Center
Saturday  10:00 - 1:00
Q Building
tuesday
Thursday		 8:00 - 1:00
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 150, 151, 182, 187, 220
PHYSICS - PHY

Brock Weidauer
 
Math Center
Tuesday
Thursday		  8:30 - 2:00
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 220
PHY: 101, 111

Ed Barnett
 
Math Center
Tuesday  11:00 - 3:00
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 206, 212, 217, 220, 230, 231, 241, 276
PHY: 101, 111

Harold Levin
 
Math Center
Monday
Wednesday		  10:00 - 1:00
CIS: 162AD, 262AD
MAT: 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 206, 212, 213, 220, 230, 231
PHY: 101, 111, 121
STATS: GBS121, MAT206, PSY230

Jason Stevens
Jason Stevens
Math Center
Wednesday  2:00 - 7:00
Thursday 1:00 - 7:00
Q Building
Monday  2:00 - 7:00
CHM: 130, 151, 152
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 217, 220, 230, 231, 241, 276, 277
PHY: 101, 111, 112, 121, 131

Jim FitzSimons
 
Math Center
Monday
Wednesday		  1:00 - 7:00
EEE: 202
ECE: 211, 212
GBS: 220
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 217, 220, 230, 231, 241, 276, 277
PHY: 101, 111, 112, 121, 131

Josh Hansen-Staggs
 
Math Center
Friday  11:00 - 5:00
Saturday 10:00 - 2:00
ECN: 212
EEE: 202
ECE: 102, 103, 211, 212
CHM: 130, 151, 152
HIS: 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 110, 111
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 217, 220, 230, 231, 241, 276, 277
PHY: 101, 111, 112, 121
PSY: 101
REL: 101, 243

Saba Mahdavizafarghandi
 
Science Area
Saturday 10:00 - 2:00
BIO: 160, 181, 182
CHM: 130, 151, 152, 230, 235, 236
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 212, 220, 230, 231
PHY: 101, 111
SIGN LANGUAGE - SLG
 
SPANISH - SPA
 
STATISTICS

Gwen Lindvig
 
Math Center
Friday  8:30 - 1:00
MAT: 120, 121, 122, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 206, 212, 220, 230
STATS: GBS121, MAT206, PSY230

Harold Levin
 
Math Center
Monday
Wednesday		  10:00 - 1:00
CIS: 162AD, 262AD
MAT: 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 206, 212, 213, 220, 230, 231
PHY: 101, 111, 121
STATS: GBS121, MAT206, PSY230

Maureen O'Neill
 
Math Lab
Wednesday  8:30 - 2:00
Q Building
Monday  8:00 - 2:00
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 206, 212, 220, 230, 231
STATS: GBS221, MAT206, PSY230

Melissa Weisner
 
Math Center
Thursday 8:30 - 2:30
Q Building
Tuesday 1:00 - 7:00
 		 ACC: 105, 211
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 182, 187, 206, 212, 217, 220, 230
PSY: 101, 215, 230, 260
STATS: GBS221, MAT206, PSY230 

Rob Forrest
 
Math Center
Monday
Wednesday		 8:30 - 2:30
GBS: 220, 221
MAT: 081, 082, 092, 093, 102, 120, 121, 122, 142, 150, 151, 156, 157, 182, 187, 206, 212, 217, 220
STATS: GBS221, MAT206, PSY230
WRITING CENTER (TWC)

Alex Garten
 
TWC Drop-in
Friday 12:30 - 5:00
Saturday 10:00 - 2:00
Any PVCC course that involves writing.

Brenda Hitesman
 
TWC Appointments
Monday 9:00 - 11:00
3:00 - 7:00
Tuesday
Thursday		 9:00 - 11:00
Wednesday 9:00 - 11:00
4:00 - 7:00
Any PVCC course that involves writing.

Carolyn Ludington
 
TWC Drop-in
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday		 9:00 - 3:00
Any PVCC course that involves writing.

Charlee Carney
 
TWC Drop-in
Monday 11:30 - 3:30
Tuesday
Thursday		 11:00 - 2:00
Wednesday 4:00 - 7:00
Any PVCC course that involves writing.

Christian Moldavon
 
TWC Drop-in
Monday
Tuesday		 3:00 - 7:00
Thursday 1:00 - 6:30
Friday 9:00 - 1:00
Any PVCC course that involves writing.

Jane Fricker
 
TWC Appointments
Monday 11:00 - 3:00
Tuesday
Thursday		 11:00 - 5:00
Wednesday 1:00 - 4:00
Any PVCC course that involves writing.

Nandini Ramakrishna
 
TWC Appointments
Wednesday 11:00 - 1:00
Get to Know Grammar Session - ESL
Wednesday 1:30 - 3:00


Any PVCC Course that involves writing.
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