Tutoring Staff

Thursday, April 25, 2024

English/Writing Tutors

		Lois Moore - Ms. Moore is a retired English teacher (Pulaski County Special School District -17 years) and a retired Accounting Technician (Department of Transportation- 25 years). She has a BA in English (UA LR) and an MA in Secondary Education (UA LR). Ms. Moore currently teaches English, reading, and College Seminar classes as well as tutors face-to-face at the Main Campus. "Teaching is my passion. 2 Teach is + 2 Touch Lives = 4 Ever." - Ms. Lois Moore

		Lynn Strong - Ms. Strong has worked at UA-Pulaski Technical College since 2011. She enjoys helping students with all aspects of their writing assignments. She has mainly taught courses that emphasized writing, reading, and college study skills. She has a M.Ed. in Adult Education from Oregon State University in Corvallis, OR, and she has over 30 years of teaching and tutoring experience. When she is not walking her dog or reading a good book, she enjoys line-dancing and spending time with her husband and friends.

		Rebecca Glover - Ms. Glover is a native of Little Rock, Arkansas who has over thirty years’ experience teaching writing, business technology, and science classes at the college level. At UA-PTC, Ms. Glover has taught Developmental Composition, Composition I, Keyboarding, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, A+ Certification, Computer Concepts, Systems Analysis and Design, and Introduction to the Internet. She has taught Environmental Science classes in Iowa and in Antarctica. Ms. Glover is a graduate of Vanderbilt University, the University of Iowa, and Seton Hill University. Ms. Glover enjoys reading, writing, and watching films. She is owned by three cats. Her favorite quote is from the poem by Mary Oliver: “Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”

Math and Science Tutors

		Terry Allmon-Conner - Ms. Allmon has been a part-time mathematics instructor at UA-PTC since fall 2011 and has been a AR-licensed secondary mathematics teacher since 1993. Ms. Allmon is passionate about the success of every student she tutors. Her dedication to the success of students does not end with homework, she also invests in the whole student’s mental and physical well-being.

		Jacob Peets - Mr. Peets has seven years of experience as a lab assistant and tutor at UA-PTC. He is a graduate of Arkansas Tech University with a degree in Business Administration. He tutors in following subjects: Accounting I & II, Microcomputer Applications, and Math subjects up to College Algebra. He enjoys golfing, collecting vinyl records, and is always looking for an opportunity to learn.

		Susan James - After being a stay-at-home mother most of her life and when her husband died when she was 52, Ms. James began to consider what she would do with the rest of her life. Ms. James liked math a lot so she decided to become a math teacher. At 53, she started her bachelor’s degree in math. Along the way, she decided to teach college than high school so she went on to complete her master’s degree in math. Earning both degrees at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. These were the best decisions she ever made she said. Ten years later, she is happily employed at UA-PTC as an Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematics and a LAC math tutor.

		Lucas Reed- Mr. Reed is an alumnus of UA-PTC. After graduating from UA-PTC, he completed his BA at UA Little Rock. He enjoys assisting students in the LAC's Math & Science Lab and seeing the "aha" moment when they understand. He enjoys creative writing and has three books published. His advice to students, "anything you want to do, can be done with hard work and perseverance."

		Cameron Fontaine - Mr. Fontaine is a current student at UA-PTC. When he isn't studying, he is a math and physics tutor for the LAC. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and hearing from his fellow students about their experiences with higher education. He likes to hike, bike around his neighborhood, and listen to live music.