Learning Assistance Centers

 
Learning Assistance Centers: Tutoring, Testing, and Academic Coaching
 
 
SUMMER 2026 Tutoring
We offer online evening tutoring for writing and math through STAR-NY during the summer. 
 
Welcome to STAR-NY Online Tutoring! --Summer Session 2026 
SUNDAYS through THURSDAYS from 5/10/26- 8/27/26.
Open 7PM-MIDNIGHT
  • Writing Any course through Masters level (except foreign language)
  • Math Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calc I, & Intro to Statistics
-To access tutoring, click on the link below, fill out the tutor request form, and click Submit. You’re on your way to live, one-on-one tutoring!
-Audio and/or Video tutoring is available, so ask your tutor to switch to AV if that is your preference!
 
 
Tips: 
-For optimal performance, use a laptop, desktop, or tablet with an updated version of Google Chrome, Firefox, or MS Edge. Turn off Pop-Up Blockers.
-Use of phone is not recommended as some features of STAR may not function.
 
Fall and Spring NCCC LAC Services -- We Love Helping Students!

Services during fall and spring semesters: We offer tutoring, academic coaching, and testing services to current NCCC students. In-person and remote tutoring & coaching sessions are available.

The Learning Assistance Centers provide academic support for students on all three of our campuses, Malone, Ticonderoga, and Saranac Lake, and for our online students. We encourage you to visit the LAC and to take advantage of our testing services, one-on-one tutoring, study groups led by tutors, research and writing support, or workshops on strengthening study skills. We have both professional tutors and peer tutors. Your success is important to us!

Saranac Lake LAC Location:
McCormick Hall, Room C-12 
 
Saranac Lake LAC: 
Mondays - Thursdays:  8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fridays: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Email Test Reservation Requests To Lisa Williams
or stop by the LAC.
Malone LAC Location: 
Ballard Mill, Room 303 
 
Malone LAC Hours: 
Mondays - Thursdays: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm 
Fridays: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Email Testing Requests to Renee Poirier

 

To request remote or in-person help from our NCCC tutors durimg fall or spring semesters, click on the green “Request Help” link below, fill out and submit the help form. Someone will be in touch with you shortly. Faculty can also use the same form to request help for a student.

Click here to request a tutoring session --   Request Help 

 

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The Learning Assistance Center provides academic support for students on all three of our campuses, Malone, Ticonderoga and Saranac Lake. We encourage you to visit the LAC and to take advantage of our testing services, one on one tutoring, study groups led by tutors, research and writing support, or workshops on strengthening study skills. We have both professional tutors and peer tutors available Monday through Friday. Stop by the LAC on your campus or email us if you are enrolled in one of our online programs. Your success is important to us! 

Our Learning Assistance Centers provide support in the form of:  

  • Accommodative services
  • Quiet testing room 
  • Individual tutoring sessions 
  • Academic coaching 
  • Study groups
  • Placement testing-Accuplacer 
  • D2L Brightspace help 
  • Student Portal and Outlook email help 
  • MLA and APA citation 
  • Assistance with all stages of the writing process
  • Research assistance and NCCC Library database use 
  • Workshops on study-skills, time management, organization, and test-taking skills
  • Resume writing 
  • Textbooks -*some titles available 
  • Quiet study spaces
  • Student computer area