Incorporating Undergraduate Tutoring Into Your Courses

CTL staff are available to work with you to implement larger changes within your course. The strategies outlined below are small changes to incorporate student learning assistance as embedded resources.

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Include the language below in courses with undergraduate students:

CTL tutoring services (previously known as CAPS) are free and available to UNM students enrolled in undergraduate classes. Services include tutoring in STEM, writing, and languages, and personalized support with study skills and learning strategies. For asynchronous feedback on your writing, submit assignments to the Online Writing Lab (OWL). 

Services are available in person and online. Visit the main office on the 3rd floor of Zimmerman Library or go to the Virtual Front Desk on the CTL website to get connected with a tutor or to schedule an appointment: ctl.unm.edu >undergraduate students.

Include the language below in courses with graduate students:

Graduate Support at CTL provides one-on-one peer consultations in writing, ESOL writing, statistics, academic skills, career coaching, and dissertation coaching to all graduate and professional students across UNM.  These are designed to work around student schedules, so there are in-person, Zoom, and asynchronous options available.  They also support graduate students via weekly workshops, writing camps, writing retreats, support groups, and other group services upon request.  For undergraduates and alumni, they also offer graduate school application guidance and review.  For more information about their services, or to sign up, please see: https://ctl.unm.edu/graduate-students/resources/index.html or reach out to them via phone at (505) 277-1407 or email at ctlgs@unm.edu.  Their office is located in the Basement of Zimmerman Library at the Graduate Commons.