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Academic Coaching

Academic Coaching is free and available to all students at NIC looking for academic assistance. Academic Coaching uses a growth mindset and holistic approach to help students succeed in academics.

Your coach can help you with:

  • Time management
  • Note-taking
  • Test-taking strategies
  • Test anxiety
  • Organizational skills
  • Stress management
  • Goal setting
  • Building academic confidence
  • Motivation and mindset
  • Canvas navigation
  • Technology support
  • Resource connections
  • Study strategies

North Idaho College Academic Coaches Carmen Richardson, Derek Dockter, and Jackson Roltgen are experienced in working with learners of all ages and are equipped with a variety of evidence-based methodologies to support student success. Coaches are available for sessions in person in our offices in the Molstead Library or online via Zoom.

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You may also contact our coaches via email at carmen.richardson@nic.edu, derek.dockter@nic.edu, or jackson.roltgen@nic.edu.