
Virtual Transfer University Visits
We've gone fully online! Our regular tutors are ready to meet with you online and we've provided more resources to support you in the online learning environment.
We've partnered with Innovative Educators to provide some great workshops. You can choose which topics you want to explore and then work through the video instruction at your own pace. Most are less than 20 minutes long.
Courses Available:
To access these courses go to JJC's Student Lingo Site.
You will need to create an account or log in to your account
We have online one-on-one appointments with our dedicated JJC tutors. Tutors will log on with you for a 45-minute appointment. You will be able to see your tutor and they will be able to see you. You can also work on a shared whiteboard. You can make an appointment in several different ways:
See what online tutoring looks like in this video.
Do you need a place to connect with others who are taking the same classes as you? Do you need a consistent time dedicated to working on your classes?
Join us for virtual Study Groups
Each study group will be facilitated by tutors who are content experts. Tutors can answer questions, provide resources, facilitate small group discussions, and help schedule additional one-on-one tutoring appointments. Study groups will meet for 2 hours and you can come and go as you need.
The following course specific Study Groups will be available starting January 20. Click the link to access the group.
Accounting 101
Accounting 102
English 021
English Corner
Math 090,094, and 098
Wednesdays 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Math 128
Math 139
Math 150
Math 170
Math 172
Project Achieve/Trio
Study Skills (focused on improving time-management, note-taking, test-taking, and other skills that will support your learning in any class)
Looking for a chance to improve your placement scores? JJC's Preparation for Progress placement test program provides FREE tutoring, testing tips and tricks, and student resources to help students remediate and work towards improving their placement scores.
The Prep for Progress program works through the Tutoring and Learning Center to provide the following services to all JJC students:
Get information now to get started!
The TLC also provides online and virtual test preparation assistance for English and math placement testing within Accuplacer and ALEKS. TLC tutor's are available to meet with students virtually to prepare to take JJC's placement tests.
January 28 @ 10:00 am
February 1 @ 5:00 pm
March 3 @ 12:00 pm
April 6 @ 5:00 pm
April 28 @ 10:00 am
May 19 @ 12:00 pm
May 24 @ 5:00 pm
June 2 @ 10:00 am
January 27 @ 4:00 pm
February 3 @ 1:00 pm
March 4 @ 4:00 pm
April 13 @ 12:00 pm
May 13 @ 4:00 pm
May 26 @ 1:00 pm
June 3 @ 4:00 pm
January 28 @11:30 am
February 1 @ 6:30 pm
March 3 @ 1:30 pm
April 6 @ 6:30 pm
April 28 @ 11:30 am
May 19 @ 1:30 pm
May 24 @ 6:30 pm
June 2 @ 11:30 am
January 27 @ 5:30 pm
February 3 @ 2:30 pm
March 4 @ 5:30 pm
April 13 @ 1:30 pm
May 13 @ 5:30 pm
May 26 @ 2:30 pm
June 3 @ 5:30 pm
Monday-Thursday 8:00 am to 8:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Scheduled and unscheduled events may close the Tutoring and Learning Center. Please review the links below to learn about these closures and plan your visit accordingly.
Elizabeth Bell, Tutoring and Learning Center Supervisor
Office: C-2009
Phone: (815) 280-2855
Email: elbell@jjc.edu
Debbie Kroeger, Tutoring Clerk
Office: C-2012
Phone: (815) 280-CUBE
Email: dkroeger@jjc.edu
Hours vary by location. Please review the information below to select a Tutoring and Learning Center location that best meets your needs. Keep in mind that some tutoring services are limited to a particular location.
Main Campus, C-2010
815-280-2730
815-280-CUBE (2823)
Romeoville Campus, RMA-1080
815-280-7758
815-280-7780
City Center Campus, JCTR-6002
815-280-1301
815-280-1302
iCampus offers free online tutoring to JJC students enrolled in credit-bearing courses. ALL JJC credit courses have a link on their course's menu within Canvas to Smarthinking. The subjects supported are:
Drop-in Session - Connect with an expert tutor for a live session on demand.
Schedule a Future Session - Schedule a live session with a tutor in the future. Please note that these appointments must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Ask a Question - If you don't have time for a live session, send a tutor an academic question. Turnaround time for a response is typically within 24 hours.
Writing Center - Have your writing reviewed by an expert tutor. You can submit a paragraph, essay, or just a question 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Turnaround time for a response is typically within 24 hours.
If you need help, please contact Smarthinking at http://smarthinking.echelp.org/.
For additional Smarthinking Resources, watch the helpful videos on the Smarthinking website at http://smarthinking.com/student-resources.
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