Get online self-help with basic mathematics, algebra, geometry, and calculus by using online resources from the library or these web tutorials.
In the library you can browse the QA 101 thru QA 699 sections of the book shelves on the second floor of Thigpen Library to find print books. Librarians are available to help you use library resources and the Learning Commons can help with Tutor.com questions.
Online resources from the library
Tutorials: Interactive and Video
- Peterson’s Test and Career Prep (Gale Presents) This link opens in a new window
Interactive tutorials and quizzes are available in TERC's Basic Skills Math Tutorials section for Arithmetic and Elementary Algebra, College Level Mathematics, and Geometry.
eBooks
- eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
eBooks are available on a variety of mathematics topics. Simply search for the type you need, i.e. geometry, algebra, etc.
Streaming Videos
- Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Over 500 streaming videos are available in Applied Mathematics and Mathematics & Statistics. From the main menu select Browse Videos then select Mathematics. Or search for your Math topic
Free web-based video tutorials
- Khan AcademyVideo tutorials on mathematics, statistics, geometry, precalculus and more. Each video is about 10 minutes in length. Content is aligned to K-12 educational standards.
- MathtutorMathtutor is a British website created by mathematicians and teachers to help students get ready for college. Video tutorials, with diagnostics, summary text and exercises, take you through more than eighty topics.
Tutor.com
Tutor.com, an online tutoring service,is available 24 hours a day and seven days a week. Login via the link which is in your classes in eLearn
If you have problems or need help with Tutor.com visit the Learning Commons location for your campus. You can also call 615-230-3676.
- Learning Commons The Learning Commons is your one stop shop for tutoring support. There is a Learning Commons location on each Vol State campus. We all need help in one area or another.
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