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Student Tutoring

Pellissippi State offers students two methods to receive tutoring at no charge – in person tutoring at any of the campus Learning Centers and SMARTHINKING online tutoring and writing services offered anytime anywhere.

SMARTHINKING is an online tutoring service that Pellissippi State Community College is making available to its students. SMARTHINKING provides tutoring in mathematics (basic math through Calculus including Bilingual Math), Biology, Intro Human A & P, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Accounting, Intro to Finance, Statistics, Spanish, and Writing. Tutoring is available up to 24/7. Click here for a complete description of subjects offered and times when service is available.

With SMARTHINKING you can:

  • Connect With an e-instructor and interact with a live tutor.
  • Submit your Writing for any class to their Online Writing Lab.
  • Submit a Question and receive a reply from a tutor. 


Getting Started

If you have not used SMARTHINKING before, log into MyPellissippi and go to the Tutoring tab to create your account.

If you already have a SMARTHINKING account, you can sign-in below.

 

Username:

Password:

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Once you log in, use the SMARTHINKING Student Handbook (PDF) for tips on navigating the website and using the service.

Technology Requirements and Troubleshooting Tips

Technology Requirements:

  • OS: Windows 98 +, Mac OS9+
  • Browser: Windows: Netscape 6+, Internet Explorer 5.1+, Firefox 1.0.4+.
    Apple Mac: Internet Explorer 5.1+, Firefox 1.0.4+, Safari 1.3+.
  • Connection: 28.8K min. / 56K+ preferred
  • Cookies/Javascript should be enabled.
  • Popup Blockers? Please disable all popup blockers for www.SMARTHINKING.com

Troubleshooting Tips:

  • Make sure that your browser is set up to allow cookies and pop-up windows.
    SMARTHINKING uses both of these.

  • Make sure that you have Java installed. If you need to install Java, go to http://www.java.com, and follow the instructions for the free download.

  • Make sure that you have Flash™ version 8+ of for Windows or 7.0.19+ for Mac OS X installed. If you need to install Flash™, go to http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/, and follow the instructions for the free download.