{"id":413,"date":"2018-06-20T15:03:49","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T19:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/css\/academic-coaches-professional-content-specialists\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T15:50:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T19:50:28","slug":"academic-coaches-professional-content-specialists","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/css\/tutoring-services\/academic-coaches-professional-content-specialists\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Coaches\/Professional Content Specialists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Academic coaches <\/strong>are faculty members with strong teaching backgrounds and knowledge of study strategies and learning styles. They provide a comprehensive service for students who want to improve their academic and self-management skills, such as time management, organization and study skills. Tutoring Services at Monmouth University offers this support to help students achieve their academic goals along with self-advocacy and independent, life-long learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professional content specialists<\/strong> are faculty members with strong teaching backgrounds and knowledge in content specific disciplines. They are committed to helping students by providing positive tutorial experiences in these content areas. The goal of each tutorial is to assist students in developing strategies that will help strengthen their knowledge, develop transferable learning skills, and achieve academic success.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Elizabeth Brooks<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t

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Education:<\/span> Master of Arts, Reading Specialization-Adult Literacy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Specialties:<\/span> College-level reading and study strategy development leading to successful attainment of academic goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Certifications:<\/span> National Tutoring Association (NTA) Basic Level Tutoring and Academic Coach (2015)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Tutoring and Writing Services<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Rebecca Stafford Student Center<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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William M. Gorman<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t

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Education:<\/span> B.A. Villanova University, 1982 (English, History, Education major), M.S. Monmouth College, 1987<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Specialties:<\/span> Member of the Department of History since 1986 teaching a variety of courses such as Western Civilization I and II, U.S. History, Business and Economic Growth of the United States, Critical Discourse, and Freshman Seminar. He advises undergraduate history majors in the Department of History. Currently serves as a First Year Advisor for the First Year Advising Office. He assists first-year students with study skills, test-taking strategies, and adjustment to college life. Interests include politics, current issues, reading, writing, the beach, and the shore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Certifications:<\/span> National Tutoring Association (NTA) Basic Level Tutoring and Basic Academic Coach (2015).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

History and Anthropology<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

James and Marlene Howard Hall, 332<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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Kerry Champeau<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t

Academic Coach\/ESL Specialist<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t

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Education:<\/strong> Rutgers, 1994 B.A. Anthropology, Human Ecology Minor, University of Southern Maine, 2003 Masters of Social Work, International Open Academy, 2022 Teaching English to Speakers of other languages(TESOL)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Specialties:<\/strong> College success transition skills. ELL\/ESL specialist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Certifications:<\/strong> National Tutoring Association (NTA) Basic Level Tutoring and Academic Coach, 2023<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Claire King<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t

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Education:<\/strong> Ed.D. Positive Youth Development, Graduate Theological Foundation, Indiana University; M.A.E. Master of Arts in English (Writing), Arcadia University; B.A. Education, English, Felician University; A.A. Philosophy, Assumption College<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Specialties:<\/span> Student success strategies: executive function, brain-based learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Certifications:<\/span> National Tutoring Association (NTA) Academic Coach, Basic Level Tutoring; ESL, Safe Zone, Mental Health First Aid<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Tutoring and Writing Services<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Rebecca Stafford Student Center<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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732-263-5721<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Veronique Manfredini<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t

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Rebecca Stafford Student Center<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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Deborah Sidran-Hertz<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t

Academic Coach\/ESL Specialist<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t

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Education:<\/span> M.A. Curriculum and Instruction(English as a Second Language); Kean University, B.B.A. Business Education; Pace University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Specialties:<\/span> ESL Language Specialist focused on providing 1:1support and workshops for ELL students at Monmouth University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Certifications:<\/span> National Tutoring Association (NTA) Basic Level Tutoring and Academic Coach (2018).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Tutoring and Writing Services<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Rebecca Stafford Student Center<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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Master Tutors
\n Faculty Master Tutors are available for assistance with natural sciences, humanities, social sciences, and study skills.
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Professor Elizabeth Brooks
\n Professor Elizabeth Brooks
\nMaster Tutor<\/p>\n

EDUCATION: Master of Arts, Reading Specialization-Adult Literacy
\n SPECIALTIES: College-level reading and study strategy development leading to successful attainment of academic goals
\n AVAILABLE: Spring 2013: Tuesday 12:00-2:00 p.m. APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED. Please call 732-571-3542.
\n CONTACT: ebrooks@monmouth.edu
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Professor William Gorman
\n Professor William Gorman
\nMaster Tutor<\/p>\n

EDUCATION: B.A. Villanova University, 1982 (English, History, Education major), M.S. Monmouth College, 1987
\n SPECIALTIES: Member of the Department of History since 1986 teaching a variety of
\n courses such as Western Civilization I and II, U.S. History, Business
\n and Economic Growth of the United States, Critical Discourse, and
\n Freshman Seminar. He advises undergraduate history majors in the
\n Department of History.Currently serves as a Freshman Advisor for the First Year Advising Office. He assists first-year students with study skills, test-taking strategies, and adjustment to college life. Interests include politics, current issues, reading, writing, the beach, and the shore.
\n AVAILABLE: Spring 2013: Thursday 12:00-4:00 p.m. APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED. Please call 732-571-3542.
\n CONTACT: wgorman@monmouth.edu
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Mrs. Sandra Hage
\n Mrs. Sandra Hage
\nMaster Tutor<\/p>\n

EDUCATION: Mansfield University: Master in Education-School Library and Information Technology
\n Monmouth College: Master-Reading Specialist
\n Monmouth College: Bachelor of Science-Elementary Education
\n SPECIALTIES: College-level reading and study strategy development leading to successful attainment of academic goals. Experienced in working with language minority students to assist them in development of their sociocultural processes, as well as their language, academic, and cognitive development.
\n AVAILABLE Spring 2013: Monday-Thursday 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED. Please call 732-571-3542.
\n CONTACT: shage@monmouth.edu
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