Paid tutoring sessions at Acadia typically start at $20/hour. These rates may vary slightly depending on the tutor’s experience or the course level.
Here’s what you need to know:
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💳 Students pay tutors directly — the university does not handle payments
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📧 To request a tutor, email tutoring@acadiau.ca with your course details
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📄 You’ll be asked to review and sign a Tutoring Agreement Form before starting
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🧑🏫 Tutors are faculty-recommended, meaning they’ve been approved based on academic performance and subject expertise
Tip: If cost is a concern, check out Acadia’s free help centres for subjects like Math, Chemistry, Biology, and Writing — they’re open to all students and don’t require appointments.
📘 Helpful Definitions:
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Tutoring Agreement Form: A document outlining expectations and responsibilities for both student and tutor
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Faculty-recommended tutor: A peer or graduate student endorsed by instructors for their academic strength
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Help centre: A free drop-in space for academic support in specific subjects
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📝 Special Notes:
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Tutors are not available during final exams or summer intersession
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Group tutoring may be arranged with permission from the Tutoring Coordinator
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For questions or to become a tutor, email tutoring@acadiau.ca