Achievement Center Staff

Clayton Burch, Learner Engagement Specialist

Clayton is one of the Center’s three personal academic advisors. He meets with students on an individual basis to discuss each student’s Individual Academic Plan and transfers each student’s learning style into adaptive strategies for learning. Clayton provides students with academic advising and registration; students consult with Clayton about their program of study, enrollment, and registration. Ask for advice!

Phone: (540) 863-2862 email: cburch@dslcc.edu

Nancy Mathias, Academic Skills Specialist

Nancy provides Support Instruction in small groups of students. She specializes in math 02, medical terminology, reviewing research papers and general English courses.

When you graduate from DSLCC, she will sing the Alma Mater, which she also wrote!

Phone: (540) 863-2921 email: nmathias@dslcc.edu

Meghan Ferguson, Learning Strategies Tutor 1

Meghan is one of the Center’s three personal academic advisors. She meets with students on an individual basis to discuss each student’s Individual Academic Plan and transfers each student’s learning style into adaptive strategies for learning. She provides students with academic advising and registration; students consult with Meghan about their program of study, enrollment, and registration. Ask for advice!    Phone: (540) 863-2906

email: msorrels@dslcc.ed

Michael Ayers, Learning Strategies Tutor 2

Michael provides Support Instruction in small groups of students. He specializes in the math and science areas of study. Michael provides extra practice in math with “portaportal” online: each chapter in the math texts has an accompanying practice set. Check it out! Michael serves as the Research Officer for Student Support Services; assisting the Director with data collection and analysis.

Phone: (540) 863-2918 email: mayers@dslcc.edu