Tutoring & Workshops

The Academic Success Centre provides tutoring services for students year round for a variety of subjects.

Tutoring is available for students from any of our campuses. If you are not able to make an in person appointment, online appointments are available.

See the chart below for available subjects dates, and times. Appointment can be booked by phone, email, or in person.

Staff

Tutors

  • Suman

    Suman Kumar

    Tutor

    Suman has a masters in Zoology and in Christian Studies, and four years of research in Biotechnology on growth factors in serum, TESL and PIDP. With a vast experience in teaching Biology and English for almost 3 decades.
  • Steven Knowles

    Steven Knowles

    Tutor

    Steven enjoys getting to know the students at CNC while helping them improve their written communication skills. He believes that tutoring is best done in a positive friendly manner.
  • Dennis Straussfogel

    Dennis Straussfogel PhD

    Tutor

    Dennis is a tutor for Math, Physics,and Chemistry in the TTS and ARC. He has taught math, physics, and engineering at various colleges and universities in Canada and the United States. He has also done research and engineering work for NASA and the U.S. Navy. When not teaching, he has been known to run marathons and perform with his guitar.

Tutor Hours Fall 2025

 Tutors Specialties Hours

Steven Knowles

  		 ACDU & UT English, Proofreading, & Study Skills

Monday       9:00am-11:00am, 12:00pm-4:30pm
Tuesday       9:00am-11:30am,12:00pm-2:30pm
Wednesday 2:00pm-3:00pm
Thursday     9:00am-11:00am
Friday           9:00am-11:00am, 11:30am-12:00pm      

Aboriginal Resource Centre

Wednesday 10:00am-1:00pm
Thursday     12:00pm-3:00pm

Library drop in hours

Friday        12:00pm-2:00pm

 Fatemeh Namaei

 

  ACDU & UT English, Proofreading, & Study Skills

Tuesday        1:30am-4:00pm
Thursday      12:00pm-2:30pm

Colleen Ballantyne

  		 Accounting

Monday         3:00pm-5:00pm
Tuesday          3:00pm-5:00pm         

Dennis Straussfogel

 

ACDU & UT: Math, Physics, Chemistry & Biology

Tuesday          9:00am-11:30am
Wednesday    2:30pm-5:00pm
Thursday        12:30pm-2:30pm
Friday              2:00pm-4:00pm

Aboriginal Resource Centre

Tuesday          12:00pm-3:00pm
Thursday        9:00am-12:00pm

Library drop in hours

Friday             12:00pm-2:00pm

Suman Kumar

ACDU & UT: Math, Biology, Anatomy, Physiology, Chemistry,
Physics

Monday         4:00pm-5:00pm
Wednesday   9:30am-10:30am, 4:00pm-5:00pm
Friday             12:00pm-1:00pm            

Upcoming Workshops

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Contact Us

Prince George

The Academic Success Centre is located in the library on the second floor, in room 2-711.

TF: + 1 (800) 371-8111 ext.5837
Tel: + 1 (250) 561-5837
asc@cnc.bc.ca

Hours

Monday-Friday

8:30am-4:00pm

Burns Lake

Tel: +1 250-692-1700
TF: +1 866-692-1943
lksdist@cnc.bc.ca

Fort St. James

Tel: +1 250-906-7019
cncfsj@cnc.bc.ca

Mackenzie

Tel: +1 250-997-7200
Tel:+ 1 250-997-4333
cncmackenzie@cnc.bc.ca

Quesnel

Tel: +1 250-991-7500
TF: +1 866-680-7500
quesnel@cnc.bc.ca

Vanderhoof

Tel: +1 250-567-3200
TF: +1 877-567-3270
nechako@cnc.bc.ca