Academic Support
As part of the American International College campus SLS values AIC’s students’ individual strengths above all things and truly believe they can achieve their dreams if given the right tools.
Find Out How AIC Supports YouAcademic challenges do not define you.
What you do to overcome them sure can.
Families
At Supportive Learning Services (SLS), we understand that families play a vital role in helping students overcome academic challenges. We encourage families to be as involved as possible with their student’s education and to be confident that SLS will provide proactive support assistance with independent academic skills, tutoring, and personal encouragement throughout their student’s college career.
Students
Learn in the way that’s best for you. Every student learns differently and we respect that. SLS is here to help students manage the academic, professional, and social demands of college life.
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For forty years, SLS has worked to give students the tools they to overcome barriers and struggles with academic challenges. Tutors have expertise with language-based learning challenges, though a diagnosed learning disability is not required to sign-up for SLS services. Students seeking academic or physical accommodations should visit the Center for Accessibility Services and Academic Accommodations (CASAA). Please note the differences below:
| Center for Accessibility Services and Academic Accommodations (CASAA) | Supportive Learning Services |
|---|---|
| Upon application and approval, provides academic and physical accommodations to students who self-disclose accessibility challenges. Some examples of academic accommodations include, but are not limited to, specialty software, classroom relocation, extended exam time, or exam readers. | Provides professional tutoring services to students with or without diagnosed learning challenges. Services include content-based tutoring, study skills, organization, and time management. |
| Documentation required | Documentation encouraged when applicable |
| Federally mandated under the Americans with Disabilities Act. | Academic Support Program |
| Free | Paid for service, billed to student |
| Employs an accessibility specialist who reviews and assesses requests. Also employs testing proctors with special education background to monitor exams. | Employs tutoring specialists to work directly with students one on one. |
Services and Pricing
Supporting Learning Services is available to all students in both comprehensive and hourly block plans.
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