Writing Center | ECTC

Writing Center

ECTC’s Writing Center is located in the Academic Technical Building Room 105. Tutors are here to support students with writing for any course and at any stage of the writing process!

  • Brainstorm ideas
  • Plan thesis statements, outlines, presentations, and speeches
  • Compose essay drafts, letters, and emails
  • Revise
  • Format MLA / APA
  • Improve grammar and style  

Whether you feel nervous or confident, an extra perspective can help you strengthen your critical thinking process and improve your composition skills. The Writing Center is also a great academic atmosphere for students to work independently or with peers.

fall 2026 Hours

From August 17 - December 13

  • Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. - Walk-ins welcome!

Schedule to meet in-person or virtually at ECTC Writing Center's Bookings page.

Virtual Tutoring Appointments are available for students who cannot meet in person at the ECTC main campus. Prepare for your appointment by having the assignment instructions and your ideas/draft with you.

Email Review: Students may email a draft to be reviewed within 2 days Monday – Friday. Include the assignment instructions and a copy of your draft as attachments. Email to amay0028@kctcs.edu.

On Virtual Learning Days, when campus is closed, the Writing Center will be closed, but virtual tutoring appointments will be available (Use Bookings link to schedule). On Emergency Close days for severe inclement weather, the Writing Center will be closed, and virtual services will not be offered.

Closing Dates

  • September 7: Labor Day
  • October 12 – 18: Fall Break
  • November 25 - 29: Thanksgiving Break
  • December 14, 2026 – January 2027: Winter Break

Contact Information

Arie May
Academic Technical Building (ATB), Room 105
(270) 706-8527
amay0028@kctcs.edu