The Learning Center

The Learning Center will open on September 2, 2008 for the fall semester

The Learning Center provides academic support to all MCTC students. We are committed to providing a comfortable learning environment which fosters respect for all and the expectation that all students can succeed. The Center's goal is to help students succeed in college by providing the following services:

Tutoring in math, reading, writing, and health occupation courses
Assistance in study skills such as time management, textbook and/or technical manual reading, note taking, and test taking
Peer tutoring in liberal arts, technical and vocational courses
In-class tutoring when requested
Study groups for many liberal arts and technical/occupational courses
Presentations (mini sessions) on learning styles, study skills, textbook and/or technical manual reading and writing. The mini sessions page lists schedules for the various mini sessions offered.

General hours - Fall 2008 - Beginning September 2, 2008

Monday and Tuesday	8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday	8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Students may make appointments for tutoring or come to the Learning Center for walk-in tutoring. You may call to schedule an appointment at 612-659-6140, or come to T.4300.

Closings

Labor Day	Sep. 1, 2008
Education Minnesota	Oct. 16 - 18, 2008
Veterans Day	Nov. 11, 2008
Thanksgiving	Nov. 27 – 29, 2008
Winter Break	Dec. 19 (noon), 2008 – Jan. 11, 2009
Martin Luther King Day	Jan. 19, 2009
Student Success Day	Feb. 12, 2009
Presidents Day	Feb. 16, 2009
Spring Break	Mar. 16 – 21, 2009
Summer Break	May 14 (noon) – June 1, 2009

Please visit the Learning Center's philosophy page to learn more about our beliefs, values and goals.