In person and online support are available for enrolled Edgecombe Community College students. In Starfish, students can also reach out to tutors by raising the flag labeled I Need Help In a Course.
ECC offers academic support for students enrolled in curriculum and College and Career Readiness courses. Both the Tarboro and Rocky Mount campuses provide a tutoring center staffed by professional English and math tutors. Tutors are available to assist students taking courses in other subject areas as needed. ECC’s Tutoring Center provides academic assistance to students who need periodic help in addition to in-person and online instruction or to those who need continuous help. There is no fee for this service. In Starfish, students can also reach out to tutors by raising the flag labeled I Need Help In a Course.
All tutoring services are by appointment only. Students can make an appointment to have an in-person tutoring session or a virtual session with a tutor by selecting the appropriate form below. Students can also make an appointment to take a test in the Tutoring Center by clicking the form from the list below.
- Make an Appointment to Work with a Tutor In Person
- Make an Appointment to Work with an Online Tutor
- Make an Appointment to Take a Test
- Tarboro Campus: Room 210, Fleming Building
- Rocky Mount Campus: Room 207, Barnes Building
- Appointments are required
- The Tutoring Center is generally open during the academic semester: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and Fridays, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Summer Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.*
*Hours of operation have changed for Fall 2020. Please call the Tutoring Center for information—Tarboro: (252) 618-6590, Rocky Mount: (252) 618-6677.
Tutor Schedule
| Campus | Tutor | Subject/Course | Online | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Rocky Mount/Online | Tamara Frank-Pourvady | ENG, MAT | Mon./Wed.
9 AM – 6 PM |
— | 9 AM – 6 PM | — | 9 AM – 6 PM | 9 AM – 3 PM | — | — |
| Rocky Mount | Mark Johnson | MAT, ACC, CIS | — | 9 AM – 4:15 PM | 9 AM – 4:15 PM | 9 AM – 4:15 PM | 9 AM – 4:15 PM | — | — | — |
| Rocky Mount | Gail Anderson | ENG 111, SWK, SOC, PSY | — | 9 AM – 4:15 PM | — | 9 AM – 4:15 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Tarboro | Gail Anderson | ENG 111, SWK, SOC, PSY | — | — | 9 AM – 4:15 PM | — | 9 AM – 4:15 PM | — | — | — |
| Tarboro | Kent Elhoffer | MAT | — | 9 AM – 3 PM | 9 AM – 5 PM | 9 AM – 3 PM | 9 AM – 5 PM | — | — | — |
| Tarboro/Online | Paula Stiles | ENG, CIS | Mon. – Wed. 9 – 11:15 PMFri. 11 AM – 5 PM |
2 – 6 PM | 2 – 6 PM | 2 – 6 PM | 2 – 6 PM | — | — | — |
| Rocky Mount | James Williams | Transitional MAT, College and Career Readiness | — | — | 12 – 6 PM | — | 12 – 6 PM | 9 AM – 12 PM | — | — |
| Tarboro | Colby Harrel | MAT | — | 11 AM – 5 PM | 11 AM – 5 PM | 11 AM – 5 PM | 11 AM – 5 PM | 11 AM – 3 PM | — | — |
| Online | Jill Dupree | ENG, NUR | — | 9 AM – 12 PM | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Online | Jennifer Cox | CJC, SWK, SOC | — | 5 PM – 10 PM | 5 PM – 10 PM | — | — | 7 PM – 10 PM | 12 PM – 4 PM | 8 AM – 8 PM |
| Online | Tracy Gary | MAT, College and Career Readiness | — | — | 9 AM – 7 PM | 9 AM – 7 PM | 9 AM – 6 PM | — | — | — |
| Online | Tunisia Bullock | ENG, BIO, SPA, HIT | — | 9 AM – 2:45 PM | 9 AM – 2:45 PM | 9 AM – 2:45 PM | 9 AM – 2:45 PM | — | — | — |
Contact Information
Tarboro: (252) 618-6590
Rocky Mount: (252) 618-6677
For more information, please contact:
Teresa Howell
Tutoring Center Coordinator
howellt@edgecombe.edu
Office 157, Barnes Building, Rocky Mount Campus
(252) 618-6683