About Private Tutoring
Private tutoring sessions are available for those looking for more in-depth academic support. Our content tutors offer Private Tutoring to individuals and small groups. This fee-based service is provided to University of Arizona students and courses.
Individual Private Tutoring
One-hour private tutoring appointments are held in person at Bartlett Academic Success Center on the 2nd floor or via Zoom. You can have one-on-one appointments or schedule a group appointment with up to two of your classmates. During your scheduled appointment, you will work with your tutor in a way that best suits how you learn. You are encouraged to come prepared with material or concepts that you have questions about.
Group Private Tutoring
Group private tutoring is also available for you and up to two other students. These one-hour appointments are held in person at Bartlett Academic Success Center on the 2nd floor or via Zoom. During your scheduled appointment, you will work with your tutor in a way that best suits your group’s needs. You are encouraged to come prepared with material or concepts that you have questions about.
Private Tutoring Course List
This list below shows the courses that are currently available for private tutoring appointments.
Policies
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By signing up for a private or group session, you agree to have your Bursar’s account billed unless you have received a THINK TANK scholarship for the service.
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For group appointments, at least two students from the group must attend each appointment for the group rate to apply.
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Appointments must be cancelled at least 24 hours in advance. You will be billed for any appointment you sign up for and do not cancel on time.
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You can cancel appointments in our scheduling system. If you are not able to cancel in the scheduling system, you must contact our reception desk staff. If you call when we are closed, please leave a voicemail.
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Appointments you do not attend or cancel are considered a 'no show.'
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After three no shows, the Tutoring staff can cancel any future appointments made and you will need to meet with the Tutoring Services Manager to have your appointments reinstated.
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No refunds will be issued for no shows.
Register for Private Tutoring
When you click the register button below, you will be taken to our scheduling system to sign up for Private Tutoring appointments. View this short guide on how to navigate the system. If you encounter any issues with the system or the session you want to attend is full, please contact our reception desk staff.
Contact
If you have questions or encounter issues when scheduling a course-specific private tutoring appointment, please contact Kate Harris at katherineharris@arizona.edu.
If you need accommodations for tutoring, please contact our Front Desk by email at thinktank@arizona.edu, through our live chat (click the Need Help? Ask! tab below), or leave a message using our Contact Us form.
NO SHOW POLICY
Students must cancel appointments no later than 24 hours in advance. Appointments that are not canceled will be registered as ‘no show’. After three no-shows, the Tutoring staff can cancel any future appointments made and the student will need to meet with the Tutoring Services Manager to have their appointments reinstated.
Fee-based appointments are charged to the student’s Bursar account unless cancelled at least 24 hours in advance.
In case of an emergency in which the student cannot access Retain to cancel their appointment, they may call the THINK TANK front desk at (520) 626-0530, use the chat feature on our website, or email us at thinktank@arizona.edu.