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SMARTHINKING for ACC Students
July 31, 2007 @ 5:30 pm
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“SMARTHINKING Online Tutoring is now available where you can receive free tutoring assistance 24 hours a day! You can connect with a tutor and interact live. Contact the Learning Lab for a username and password to set up an account for 15 free hours per semester.”

What is SMARTHINKING?

SMARTHINKING is the leading provider of online tutoring, giving students access to academic support and independent study resources 24 hours a day, seven days a week. ACC provides currently enrolled students with 15 hours of free access to SMARTHINKING tutoring services.

Students can:

    • Drop in and work with an e-structor immediately during live tutoring hours, or schedule a session with a specific tutor;
    • Submit a question and get a response, usually within 24 hours (guaranteed within 72 hours);
    • Use the Brainstorming Center to assist with ideas for papers;
    • Submit a paper to the Online Writing Lab (OWL) to be critiqued and returned to the student usually within 24 hours (guaranteed within 72 hours);
    • Submit a draft of an essay written in Spanish, and receive criticism and feedback from a qualified Spanish e-structor within 72 hours;
    • Access a full range of study resources including sample problems, diagnostic tests, study skills, writing manuals, and a Grammar Center for quick reference to questions.

How do I access SMARTHINKING?

Interested students should contact the Learning Lab for the account Username/Password and login instructions. Please note: Students must provide their full name, as it appears on file with the ACC Admissions & Records Office, and their 7-digit ACC ID number to receive the SMARTHINKING Username/Password.

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