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 - Spring 2009
| Monday - Thursday |
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| 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.
