academic support
Help with learning
Academic support refers to services and resources designed to help students succeed in their studies.
This includes tutoring, writing centers, study skills workshops, and accommodations for learning differences.
Schools provide academic support to address gaps in preparation or help struggling students: The university's academic support center offers free math tutoring.
The term often appears in educational policy discussions about student retention and success.
- study guidesCondensed review materials
- study skillsMethods for effective learning
- accommodationsPlaces providing temporary residence
- learning disabilityNeurological condition affecting information processing
- test preparationReadying for an exam
tutoring · one-on-one help · peer mentoring · writing center · mentorship · counseling · workshops · retention · adaptive technology · literacy programs · e-learning platforms · learning strategies · educational apps · self-esteem building · stress management · time management · student engagement · mental health resources
- Education CharitiesTeach for America, Khan Academy, scholarship funds, educational grants, tutoring programs
- library servicesyouth services, bookmobiles, reference desk, reference librarian, mobile libraries
- student welfarecounseling, mental health, tutoring, financial aid, scholarships
- tutoringmath tutor, math tutors, tutors, reading tutors, private tutoring
- Youth Mentoringtutoring, role models, after school programs, peer mentoring, youth groups
- special educationspecial education, special ed, special needs, IEP, IEPs
academic supportself-study
Learning independently, without guidance
independent learning · autodidacticism · self-directed learning · self-teaching · sink or swim