Tutoring, Training & Student Success
Brainfuse Tutoring | UND Tutoring | Infobase Training | Hawk Central Academic Advising
The University of North Dakota offers the following products/services related to tutoring (Brainfuse), training (Infobase), and student success (Hawk Central).
Brainfuse Tutoring
Access Brainfuse
To access Brainfuse, you will need to do the following:
- Sign into Blackboard
- Enter into a Blackboard course.
- Select Books and Tools from the menu on the right
- Click on Brainfuse Live Tutoring - UND.
Brainfuse Tutoring Subjects
Brainfuse will provide live online tutoring in the following subjects (from basic to advanced levels):
- Accounting
- Economics
- Finance
- A+ Certification
- Adobe Photoshop
- C++
- Cloud Computing
- Excel
- HTML5/CSS
- Java
- Javascript
- Linux+
- MySQL
- PowerPoint
- Windows
- Word
- College Reading
- ESL
- Writing
- Career Assistance
- Live Resume Help
- Calculus
- College Algebra
- Differential Equations
- Discrete Mathematics
- Dosage and Calculation of Medications
- Geometry
- Intermediate Algebra
- Pre-Algebra
- Pre-Calculus
- Statistics
- Trigonometry
- Advanced Pathophysiology
- Allied Health Essay Review
- Care Plans
- Dosage and Calculation of Medicine
- Emergency Care
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Medical Assisting
- Medical Terminology
- Medical-Surgery
- NCLEX-PN
- NET
- NLN PAE (National League of Nursing PAE)
- Nursing Administration
- Oncology
- Pediatrics
- Pharmacology
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
- TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills)
- Women's Health
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Earth Science
- Environmental Science
- Microbiology
- Organic Chemistry
- Physical Science
- Physics
- Government
- History
- Psychology
- Sociology
Additional Supports
Writing Lab
Language Lab
Brainfuse’s Language Lab connects users with live tutors for support in ESL and Spanish. For help with additional languages, use Flashbulb to view flashcard sets and other language learning supports.
Flashbulb
Brainfuse’s Flashbulb tool empowers students to study efficiently by creating custom flashcards or selecting from a comprehensive library, which can be transformed into interactive games, practice tests, and study tables to reinforce learning.
SkillSurfer
SkillSurfer provides self-paced academic support through a wide range of resources, including:
- Instructional lessons and videos to build foundational skills
- Practice tests for standardized exams such as the ASVAB, GRE, and Nursing School entrance exams
- Support for English Language Learners
- Tools to strengthen research and presentation skills
This resource helps students master academic content at their own pace and prepare for future educational goals.
eParachute
Brainfuse's eParachute prompts students to evaluate their interests and skill sets in a structured way, providing feedback on potential careers and majors.
Frequently Asked Questions
There is no fee to use Brainfuse.
Students are given 5 hours (300 minutes). More time can be requested by submitting a request for additional hours. (login required)
Additional subjects are available upon request.
UND Tutoring Resources
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UND Student Academic Success and Career Engagement - Offers academic advising, guidance on study skills, and tutoring assistance for a variety of academic areas.
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UND Writing Center - Available for students, faculty, and staff to talk about their work in progress with a writing consultant in-person or online.
On Demand Training with Infobase
Infobase provides online training solutions that answer “How do I do that?” questions through an extensive library of short, easy-to-understand video tutorials. Faculty, staff, and students will be able to stay on top of the latest technology and applications, and get answers to software questions 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
To log in, enter your NDUS.Identifier and password. Visit the NDUS.Identifier page for username and password questions.
Instructors can embed Infobase video tutorials into their Blackboard courses. For more information on how to embed and assign these tutorials as assessments, please see this help article.
Hawk Central Academic Advising
Hawk Central is a tool that provides an efficient way to quickly offer coordinated support to all students, ensuring they receive the right type of assistance/intervention to keep them on track.
For more information visit the UND Hawk Central Support Page.