Writing Support for Stockton Campus Students

We provide services that are convenient and accessible for our Stockton Campus students. The Writing Center works collaboratively with undergraduate and graduate students to help them develop and craft their writing. Usually, tutors first help writers address larger issues, such as focus, organization, and development; then, tutors assist writers with sentence-level issues, such as grammar, punctuation, and diction.

Online Writing Tutoring

Schedule an appointment on StanTutor

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Weekly Tutoring

Meet on Zoom with a tutor weekly on the same day and time for a 50-minute session. Weekly sessions are best for developing your writing process over time and for working through all parts of a writing assignment.

Go to StanTutor to schedule a weekly appointment. 

Offered Fall and Spring terms.

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One-time Tutoring

Need guidance as you draft or revise your writing assignment?

You can sign up for a one-time 50-minute session on Zoom with a writing tutor!

Book an appointment from 2-10 days in advance on StanTutor.

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Same-Day Tutoring

Same Day tutoring is provided online or in-person on a first-come, first-served basis. Call the Learning Commons front desk at (209) 667-3642 after 9 a.m. to sign in for one of the day’s available 25-minute sessions. You may request 1 session per day, up to 2 per week. 

Hours: MTWR: 10-12 & 2-4; Friday 10-1.

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Asynchronous Tutoring

Submit writing documents for review by a peer tutor, who will provide feedback and return the document via email. Writers can schedule Asynchronous Tutoring appointments and submit their documents through StanTutor, and tutors review and return the writing within 2 business days of the appointment.

Find out more information about Asynchronous Tutoring!

In-person Appointments

Stockton Campus students can also book in-person tutoring appointments at the Turlock campus. In-person appointments are held in the Writing Center located on the second floor of the Vasche Library in L221.

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Stan State Vasche Library

W.O.R.D.

Writer's Online Resource Directory

Students can visit W.O.R.D. to access materials, links and other resources on academic and professional writing. W.O.R.D topics include Academic Writing, Research, Citation and Plagiarism Issues, Study Habits, and more!

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Updated: April 15, 2024