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The Write Place

Student getting help from ECC staff.

Free one-on-one help, on-campus and online.

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Write Place tutors help with brainstorming, planning, drafting, revising, and editing all types of school writing. This includes research papers, essays, reports, and applications. Tutors can also assist with reading skills. Working with an English tutor enhances language skills through a structured, personalized approach. This boosts communication and academic success.

The default appointment is 30 minutes per day. If the tutor is available, sessions can be extended for an additional half-hour if the student has questions. After an appointment, students can stay, work on the assignment, and ask questions.

Cost: Free

Who can use: Students enrolled in credit classes at ECC and ECC employees.

Online support: Complete the online tutoring sign-up form to access the Online Tutoring D2L page.

Appointment hours: Appointments are available online Monday through Saturday or in-person Monday through Friday. Learn about live online tutoring and make an appointment.

Interested in writing and literature?

The Writers Center supports writers at all stages of development. It provides a space for sharing work with constructive, respectful feedback.

Writers Center

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The Write Place

Building B, Room B274
847-214-7480

Hours
Monday and Tuesday: 9 am to 7 pm
Wednesday: 9:30 am to 5 pm
Thursday: 9 am to 6 pm
Friday: 9 am to 1 pm

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Online Support

The Write Place (Online Tutoring)

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Hours
Mondays and Tuesdays: 2 pm to 7 pm
Wednesdays and Thursdays: 2 pm to 6 pm
Fridays and Saturdays: 10 am to 2 pm