Educational Support Services

Math LabTutoring Services

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What is math lab?

• Math lab is a free tutoring service for all math courses.

• No appointment is necessary.

• Math lab is available to all students.

• All LCCC campuses have convenient math lab hours.

Can I benefit from math lab?

• Sure! • Math lab is meant for the following:

– Students having difficulty– Students looking to improve their

understanding of particular concepts– Any students wanting to improve their grade

What do math tutors do?

• Math tutors can help students:– Understand concepts– Review specific class work and homework– Learn skills and strategies to enhance their

chances of success– Reduce math fears– Become independent learners

What can’t math tutors do?

• Math tutors cannot do the homework for a student.

• Math tutors cannot help with graded assignments or take home tests.

Who are these math tutors?

• All tutors are competent in math processes and effective tutoring techniques.

• Many tutors are professionals with experience in teaching or engineering.

• Peer tutors are students with exceptional math abilities.

• All tutors are friendly and eager to help students.

Are workshops offered?

• Yes!• Workshops are offered during the Fall and

Spring semesters.• The workshops cover topics which are

commonly challenging to students.• Workshop topics, dates, and times are posted

on various bulletin boards and in the math lab.• Ask your instructor or visit the math lab for

details on the next workshop.

What if I just need help studying for finals?

• No problem!• Math review sessions are held at the end

of Fall and Spring semesters to help students prepare for final exams.

• Watch the bulletin boards or visit the math lab for dates and times.

Where is math lab located?

• Math lab is located in Educational Support Services.

• At Main campus it is in room SH-150.

• It is located in the library at Donley.

• Check with the front desk receptionists for lab locations at the Morgan and Carbon campus sites.