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Spring Arbor University tutoring

Tutoring for Spring Arbor students: comments on the work you wrote, and guides that make each scoring guide clear before you start.

  • 28programs supported
  • Draft feedbackon work you wrote
  • Writing tutoringresearch and editing

Your work stays yours

Your paper is yours from the first line to the last. Your tutor teaches, comments and explains; your school login, quizzes and exams stay in your hands.

Your syllabus and Spring Arbor's academic integrity policy set what outside feedback each course welcomes. A study guide fits every course.

Three kinds of help

Choose what helps most this week. Either way, the work you hand in is your own.

Feedback on your draft

Share a draft you've written and the rubric it's graded on. Your tutor marks what already works, what each criterion still needs, and where your citations or structure slip, then you revise it yourself.

  • Comments on every scoring guide criterion
  • Structure, evidence and clarity
  • APA 7 citations and references

Study guides

Your program, mapped: the courses ahead, what their scoring guides reward, and a study plan you can follow week by week.

  • Your program's courses, in order
  • What each scoring guide rewards
  • A plan for your next assessments

Writing, research and editing tutoring

Work with a tutor on writing, research and editing: from turning a scoring guide into an outline, to choosing peer-reviewed sources, to polishing your draft line by line yourself.

  • Planning and outlining to the scoring guide
  • Library research and peer-reviewed sources
  • Editing your own draft, line by line

In nursing courses, tutors comment on care plans, evidence-based practice papers, PICOT questions and literature reviews you've drafted.

In education programs, a tutor reviews your unit plan or reflective essay and shows where it connects theory to classroom practice.

In social work courses, a tutor reviews your assessment or reflection against the competencies the rubric names.

Grades at Spring Arbor

Spring Arbor courses grade written work against a rubric: each criterion has its own points or level. Your tutor shows you what each criterion rewards and how to reach the top of it.

What a top-scoring paper has

  • Covers each rubric criterion fully
  • States its purpose in the first paragraph
  • Backs claims with peer-reviewed sources
  • Explains why the evidence matters
  • Clean APA 7 formatting throughout

What you'll write

The kinds of papers that come up in these programs, all of which tutors help you plan, research and edit:

  • Care plans
  • PICOT questions
  • Evidence-based practice papers
  • Lesson plans
  • Unit plans
  • Curriculum projects
  • Case studies
  • Policy analyses
  • Biopsychosocial assessments

Spring Arbor programs with tutoring

We support 28 programs at Spring Arbor University, from certificate to doctoral, most of them in nursing, education and social work. Course codes there look like ART, BIB, BUS and COR. Examples: Associate of Arts (AA) and MSN - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP).

Nursing 14

  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
  • MSN - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP)
  • MSN - Business Administration (MSN/MBA)
  • MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
  • MSN - Nurse Educator
  • MSN - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care (PNP-PC)
  • MSN - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
  • Nursing Post-Licensure Track (BSN)
  • Post-Master's Certificate - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP)
  • Post-Master's Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
4 more
  • Post-Master's Certificate - Nurse Educator
  • Post-Master's Certificate - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care (PNP-PC)
  • Post-Master's Certificate - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
  • RN to MSN

Education 5

  • Master of Arts in Early Childhood (MAEC)
  • Master of Arts in TESOL (MA-TESOL)
  • Master of Education (MEd)
  • Master of Educational Leadership (MEdL)
  • Master of Special Education (MSE)

Social work 3

  • Human Services (BS)
  • Master of Social Work (MSW)
  • Social Work (BSW)

Business and management 2

  • Management (BS)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Other programs 2

  • Associate of Arts (AA)
  • General Studies (BA)

IT and technology 1

  • Cybersecurity (BS)

Psychology and counseling 1

  • Master of Arts in Counseling (MAC)

Getting started

Three steps, all by text or email.

  1. 1

    Start with the form

    Name your Spring Arbor course and choose feedback or a guide.

  2. 2

    Send the essentials

    Your draft and scoring guide for feedback, or just the course for a guide.

  3. 3

    Read, then revise

    Your tutor's notes show what to change; the revising is yours.

Questions

How does draft feedback work?

You share the draft you wrote and its scoring guide. Your tutor marks what already works and what each criterion still needs, and you revise it with those notes.

Can a tutor help me with research?

Yes. Your tutor shows you how to search the Spring Arbor library databases, choose peer-reviewed sources as current as your course requires, and use the evidence in your argument.

Can a tutor help with editing?

Yes. Your tutor marks grammar, clarity, flow and APA 7 issues in your draft and explains each one, so you can fix them and catch them next time.

What is writing tutoring?

Working one step at a time on the skills that earn the grade: a clear thesis, an outline that follows the scoring guide, strong paragraphs and correct citations.

What should I share with my tutor?

Your draft, the assignment instructions and the scoring guide, sent straight to your tutor by text or email. Your Spring Arbor login stays with you.

How do I get a study guide?

Choose A study guide in the form and tell us your Spring Arbor program and course. Your tutor sends the guide and walks you through it.

Is my draft kept private?

Yes. Your draft and details are shared only with your tutor.