Office of Learning Resources
COVID-19 Updates
Office of Learning Resources will provide remote access services during the Summer 2020 term while students are learning remotely. We are here to help! This page is your source for the most current OLR information.
- OLR staff are all working remotely during the hours of 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT. The on-campus OLR office in Roesch 023 will be closed until further notice.
- Please do not hesitate to reach out to us with any questions at 937-229-2066 or learningresources@udayton.edu
- Details about remote access to OLR Disability and Learning Services follows:
Disability Services
- Please follow the Accommodation Request Process, but note that all appointments will be conducted via phone or Zoom.
- Please call 937-229-2066 to schedule appointments.
- For questions about accommodations, please call or email disabilityservices@udayton.edu.
- The OLR Testing Center will NOT be available for in-person tests/quizzes/final exams for the Summer 2020 term.
- Testing Center staff are available for questions by emailing disabilitytesting@udayton.edu.
- Please speak with your professor about testing using your accommodations.
- If a test is moved to an online format, your professor can extend your time based on your accommodation. You will need to ensure you take any online tests in an appropriate distraction reduced environment as needed.
- Faculty: Please refer to this important information: 1) Scheduling Guidelines for Final Exams and Projects and 2) Accommodated Online Testing Guidelines.
- If you left your textbooks on campus, you may receive free digital copies of up to seven titles by logging in with your UD email address at bookshelf.vitalsource.com.
- If you have an accommodation for alternative format textbooks and need assistance, please email disabilityservices@udayton.edu.
Learning Services
- Academic Coaching appointments for current students are available via Zoom or telephone.
- To schedule an appointment, use SSN following these directions.
- For robust online-learning success workshops, visit Innovative Educators and create an account for free access through May 15, 2020. For instructions and a preview, watch this screencast.
- Virtual meetings with an Academic Coach are available.
- To schedule an appointment, use SSN following these directions.
- If you are faculty and have questions about supporting international students, please email globallearning@udayton.edu.
- Supplemental Instruction (SI) sessions will not be held during the Summer term.
- SI will resume for Fall 2020.
Summer 2020 tutoring is available May 15 - August 8.
- 60-minute remote Tutoring sessions will be available for the following courses: French, Spanish; ACC-207, 208; BIO-101, 151, 152; CHM-123, 124, 313, 314; CMM-100; CPS-151; DSC-210, 211; ECO-203, 204; EGR-201, 202, 203; FIN-301; HST-103; MGT-201, 301; MKT-301; MTH-168, 169, 207, 218, 219; PHL-103; PHY-201, 202, 206, 207; PSY-101; REL-103; SCI-190
- To schedule a Tutoring appointment, use SSN following these directions.
- You can also request Tutoring using the Request Help feature within SSN - click here for directions.
- New! Tools and resources recommended by our Tutors.
Summer 2020 Write Place services are available remotely May 15-May 8.
- Submit a paper for feedback via Isidore’s Digital Drop Off (DDO) by selecting “Write Place” from the left-hand navigation menu on your Isidore home page.
- Request to chat with a consultant via phone or Zoom by emailing writeplace@udayton.edu. First sessions will be 30 minutes and a follow-up session can be scheduled directly with your consultant.
- Request help on a writing assignment or task through the Student Success Network (SSN) by raising a flag for writing support.
For more information, contact the Write Place Coordinator, Christina Klimo at cklimo1@udayton.edu.
We all learn differently. The Ryan C. Harris Learning Teaching Center's Office of Learning Resources (OLR) offers academic support to all students so they can make effective decisions about their learning and have a rewarding and inclusive college experience.
For a printable list and schedule of learning support options such as Tutoring, Supplemental Instruction (SI), and the Write Place, see the OLR Learning Support Guide.