Learning Support Services

Helping you succeed at DEACC

Peer Tutoring

  • Drop-in for free peer tutoring in-person or online 
  • Check out the current peer tutoring drop-in schedule with the college’s Student Service

Writing Centre

  • Check out the current writing tutor drop-in schedule with the office.
  • Visit WriteAway.ca for free online help available to all DEACC students
  • Check out online resources

Learning Skills and Strategies

Becoming a confident, capable, and successful student depends on developing strong academic skills and effective study habits. Learning strategies are practical tools and techniques that help you learn more efficiently and effectively.

The Learning Support Services provides a range of services to support you in building these essential cognitive and academic skills, including help with:

  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Task prioritization and term planning
  • Staying motivated and overcoming procrastination
  • Managing stress and anxiety related to learning
  • Preparing for quizzes, tests, and exams
  • Reading and comprehension strategies
  • Effective note-taking techniques
  • Memorization methods)
  • Book an appointment with a Learning Strategist to find out more and get free individualized support. If you do not see an availability that works for you, please email us at admin@deacollege.ca
  • Check out the current study skills drop-in with the office.