Student Academic Support

Tutoring

Writing and Research Support for Post-Secondary Students is available to help students strengthen their academic writing, research, note-taking, and citation skills.

Jacki Kirk

B.Ed

With 28 years of teaching experience, including 18 years with the Calgary Board of Education and 10 years with Natosapi/Old Sun, Jacki is now semi-retired. She is a graduate of the University of Calgary and has taken graduate classes in library science at the University of Alberta. During her teaching career, she taught secondary school English and Social Studies, served as a teacher/librarian, and co-taught college-level English and Academic Writing.

Jacki currently provides tutoring to Natosapi/Old Sun post-secondary students on an as-needed basis. She moved to Gleichen in 1985, where she raised her family and continues to reside.

What Support Is Available?

Tutoring support is available for academic writing, research and note-taking, and APA-style formatting and citation.

Writing Support

Assistance with academic writing, essay structure, clarity, organization, and strengthening written assignments.

Research & Note-Taking

Support with research strategies, organizing information, taking useful notes, and preparing for assignments.

APA Formatting & Citation

Guidance with APA-style formatting, citation practices, references, and academic documentation.

When

Weekends, evenings, and weekdays by appointment.

Where

By Google Meet, by phone, or in person on campus.

How

Students can make arrangements directly by email.

Arrange Tutoring Support

To arrange tutoring, please contact Jacki Kirk at jacki.kirk@oldsuncollege.ca.