Advising
1st FLOOR“Walk-in” Advising Services  Geri Theadore
Geri Theadore has been at URI since 1990.
She teaches courses in testing in speech-language
pathology and counseling in communicative
disorders, supervises graduate students in child
diagnostic and therapy clinic, and advises
undergraduate students at University College.
Prior to coming to URI, Ms. Theadore
worked as a speech-language pathologist at Bradley
Hospital, a child and adolescent psychiatric hospital in
East Providence, RI. Ms. Theadore received her
Bachelor's degree in elementary education and her
Master's degree in speech-language pathology from
URI. Her clinical interests include autism spectrum
disorders, and literacy development and instruction.
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“ Teaching is Learning”
At the AEC, students work together to
create academic success.
“Our motto, Teaching is Learning, reflects
our belief that meaningful learning
happens when students work
interactively. In the AEC’s relaxed,
supportive environment, our peer tutors
and learning specialists help students
work together to develop the knowledge,
skills and strategies they need to
succeed!“
Services
1) Tutoring – Students can receive free tutoring for specific subjects
and classes, as well as for general learning skills and strategies. Tutoring
is done by a trained team of advanced undergraduate students and by
our professional learning specialists.
2) Supplemental Instruction Sessions (SI) – Students in SIsupported courses can attend course-specific study sessions faciliated by
AEC staff. Our staff members attend the class, then meet weekly with
students to review key concepts in the course and practice applying
them.
3) Study Skills and Strategies Workshops- A variety of
workshops on topics such as time management, test taking, memorizing,
critical thinking, note-taking, procrastination, and more can be scheduled
for groups upon request – call 874-2953.
4) Study Areas and Homework Tables
5)Academic Counseling- Succeeding in college requires a range of
skills and strategies that many students haven’t fully developed. AEC staff can
help you assess your academic strengths and weaknesses, set achievable
goals, and take control over your academic career.
6) Writing Center- The college Writing Program’s Writing Center is
located in the AEC. Students may visit the writing center for help on any stage
of any paper- from brainstorming to editing.
Fall 2011 hours:
Monday through Thursday:
10am - 9pm
Friday: 10am - 1pm
Saturday/Sunday: Closed
Contact:
(401)874-2367
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