Resources

What is Smarthinking?
Smarthinking provides tutoring in Mathematics (Basic Skills - Calculus II), Writing, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Accounting, Economics, Spanish and Statistics. Students can "Drop-in" for live tutoring, submit questions for a response within 24 hours, pre-schedule sessions, and view archives of past sessions.
How do I log-on to Smarthinking?
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Log on to ConnectU.
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Click on the Student Tab.
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Scroll down the page to Smarthinking.
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Use your ConnectU username and password to log-on to Smarthinking.
Smarthinking is a courtesy service provided to MSU Denver students currently enrolled in courses. Smarthinking is a service intended for students to use during evenings and weekends when Student Academic Success Tutoring is closed.
Here are the services available to students through Smarthinking:
- Each student will have an allotment of 4 hours of online tutoring for the fall and 4 hours of online tutoring for the spring.
- This includes two (2) uploads to the following Smarthinking areas for each fall and spring semester; Essay Center, Paragraph Submission, Career Writing, Resume or Cover Letter, and Spanish Essay Center.
- After students have exhausted their 4 hours each semester or have used their two (2) uploads per semester, students will be charged for additional usage/uploads by Smarthinking (please see chart below for cost).
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Available Packages |
Price |
Notes |
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1 Hour of Tutoring |
$35.00 |
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4 Hours of Tutoring |
$120.00 |
$20 discount |
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1 Essay Submission |
$19.95 |
Suitable for essays under 10 pages. |
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1 Long Essay Submission |
$34.95 |
Suitable for essays 10+ pages in length. |
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1 SAT Essay Review |
$9.95 |
Includes a review and suggested score |
*Rates are subject to change by Smarthinking.*
For additional writing support please visit the following campus resources:
Student Academic Success Tutoring – Student Success Building 220 (303-556-4048)
MSU Denver Writing Center – King Center 425 (303-556-6070)
Career Services (Resume, Cover Letter & Career Writing) – Tivoli 215 (303-556-3664)
Do you want to know your Learning Style?
Click on the link below to answer a few questions about yourself.
http://www.metamath.com/multiple/multiple_choice_questions.html
Need help preparing for the English Accuplacer?
Click on the links below for help.
http://www.testprepreview.com/accuplacer_practice.htm
http://www.accuplacer-test.com/sample-accuplacer-tests.htm
http://www.studyguidezone.com/accuplacer_sentenceskills.htm
http://www.accuplacer-test.com/accuplacer-test-example.htm
http://www.montgomerycollege.edu
Need help preparing for the Reading Accuplacer?
Click on the links below for help.
http://www.testprepreview.com/accuplacer_practice.htm
http://wcb.neit.edu/asc/prctctst.htm
http://www.accuplacer-test.com/free-accuplacer-test.htm
http://www.montgomerycollege.edu
Need help preparing for the Math Accuplacer?
Click on the links below for help.
http://www.testprepreview.com/accuplacer_practice.htm
http://www.aims.edu/student/assessment/studyguides/
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/accuplacer/preparation-sample.html
http://www.huntington.edu/math/accuplacer/index.htm
http://wcb.neit.edu/asc/prctctst.htm

