In support of the mission of Saint Leo University, the Center for Academic Vision & Excellence (the CAVE) seeks to provide students with services and programs that serve as building blocks for academic success. The CAVE offers academic resources, workshops, classroom presentations, computers, paper reviews, printing, peer-assisted learning (PAL) coaching, peer tutoring, supplemental instruction, and, both, indoor and outdoor study areas.
Peer TutoringTutoring is a "student centered" activity, as such, tutors provide individual and/or group tutoring to students across a broad range of course. Tutors meet with students on a short or long term during the academic year. Learn more about Peer Tutoring here.
Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL) CoachingPAL Coaches encourage students (their mentees) growth in academic awareness and self-direction by introducing strategies and skills that prepare students for overcoming academic challenges. Learn more about PAL Coaching here.
Supplemental Instruction (SI)Supplemental Instruction, or SI, is a program that provides students with content specific peer tutor led sessions to support academic learning, retention, and success within historically difficult courses. Learn more about Supplemental Instruction here.
Academic Services and SupportsCurrent services and supports include Classroom Presentations, Computers & Printers, Learning and Study Strategies Inventory (LASSI), Paper Review, and Placement Exams. Learn more about our Academic Services and Supports here.
