Student Services - FAQ

What test can the TDC help me prepare for?

The TDC will help you prepare for the:

• Test of Academic Proficiency (TAP)
• ACT/SAT
• Content Area Tests
• Assessment of Professional Teaching (APT)

How can I schedule one-on-one tutoring?

Please call 773-995-2215 to schedule a date and time.

Is there a fee for tutoring?

No, not for CSU students and alumni. Non CSU students pay $175 dollars for one subject matter for 6 months, or $300 dollars for all areas of study.

Are there other ways I can prepare for tests?

• Once students have taken Practice Tests, they will be given codes for My Skills Tutor (required for ED 1500 students) and Longsdale practice websites.
• Go to all of your classes and study regularly.
• Specific subject matter workshops are given; just call and sign up.
• Meet with an advisor and take a course if needed.
• You can also take practice tests with us. Schedule an appointment.

Can I take the TAP at CSU?

Yes, you can schedule an appointment with Ms. Montgomery in ED 208 or call 773.995.2598

Can I be a tutor?

You will want to visit or call Mr. Keith Hooker for work study opportunities. 773.995.4520

Will you help me write a research paper?

Yes, we provide workshops, tutoring for writing and one-on-one review of papers