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Stumped by an assignment?Need Homework Help?You’ve got it! www.piercecountylibrary.org
Talk to a live tutorBrush up on skillsExpert writing helpTake practice testsMake and share flash cardsMeet and study with friends onlineFilm your work to watch laterAll free!
Live Help • Talk to a real person via chat • Ask questions about what you’re working on right now • Available 1 – 10 pm almost every day • You can choose tutoring in Spanish
Skills Building • Talk to a real person via chat • Clear up confusion about a certain skill or topic (like a certain kind of algebra equation)
Writing Lab • Talk to a tutor for instant help with what you’re writing (available 1-10 pm) • Or submit writing to a tutor via email (available 24 hours a day, every day) • Receive your work back with suggestions for making it better
24/7 Center • E-mail questions for help (not chat) • Available 24 hours a day, every day • You will get a response within 24 hours
Language Lab • Get help for your language class homework • Right now, only Spanish available, but they will add more options soon • This is for class work, not a place to learn a language
Study Options • “Test Center” allows you to take practice tests for certain subjects as well as take practice tests for the SAT • “Flash Bulb” lets you make and share flash cards
Collaborate Options • “Meet” lets you study with friends online in a group chat whiteboard setting • “Brainwave” lets you record a session for movie-like notes to look at later
Subjects offered • Math, including Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus • Science, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Earth Science • Social Studies, including US History, and World History • English/Language Arts Writing Assistance consists of three components: • Live writing assistance during the initial stages of the writing process to help students with organizational structure, idea trees, general conceptual hierarchy, etc. • State-aligned skills building exercises that challenge students to respond to a series of writing prompts and short exercises. • 24-Hour Writing Lab (described above) • Reading Comprehension/Grammar/Vocabulary Skills Building through one-on-one sessions that draw from our library of state-aligned reading passages and questions. • English Literature
Who are the tutors? • All tutors are trained and certified by Brainfuse • All tutors have had background and reference checks • All tutors must have a 4-year college degree • All tutors have an education or tutoring background • All tutors are based in the U.S.
Questions? • Ask a librarian! • Give us a call. • And visit us at: PIERCE COUNTY LIBRARY www.piercecountylibrary.org