At Luther, a number of resources are available for students who wish to seek academic support outside of their classrooms. Along with attending professional office hours or personal study groups, there are a variety of tutoring services available to help students succeed in their courses. These include the Center for Academic Enrichment (CAE) and Language Learning Center (LLC) tutors, as well as tutors for specific departments, like the writing center.
Over the last year, many changes have occurred that impacted the way tutoring is organized at Luther. In September of 2020, the Student Academic Support Center was rebranded as the current CAE, but CAE tutor coordinator Adam Lenehan believes that, although they have a new name, the center’s goals haven’t changed.
“Our mission was, and continues to be, to support students and provide them with skills that will facilitate their success here at Luther,” Lenehan said. “The goal of tutoring is to help students become more independent learners through the use of temporary, supplemental assistance from a peer who has completed the course.”
CAE tutors receive training in certain areas to assist students in setting goals, time management, and executive functioning, in an effort to help them become better scholars and show their skills to the best of their ability. LLC tutors focus more on bolstering and offering assistance with foreign languages taught at Luther. Departmental tutors specialize in teaching specific skills that...
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