Learning Centers and Tutoring Services
The Tutoring & Writing Center and STEM Learning Center are dynamic spaces staffed by trained learning assistants whose mission is to support current students in developing the foundational skills and knowledge needed to successfully achieve their academic goals. Services include face-to-face and online tutoring, academic coaching and study skills advice, success workshops, and technology access and assistance.
Tutoring & Writing Center
2nd Floor, Linganore Hall, Room L-226
301.846.2619
Hours
Fall 2019
Monday through Thursday from 9:00am to 7:00pm
Friday from 11:00am to 4:00pm
Saturday from 12:00pm to 2:30pm (starting 9/7)
Thanksgiving Nov. 28 to Nov. 30: CLOSED
Winter Break Dec. 20 to Jan.1, 2020: CLOSED
J-Term 2020
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 1:00pm to 4:00pm
January 7th through January 16th
STEM Learning Center
2nd Floor Braddock Hall, Room B-212
240.629.7839
Hours
Fall 2019
Monday through Thursday from 9:00am to 7:00pm
Friday from 11:00am to 4:00pm
Thanksgiving Nov. 28 to Nov. 30: CLOSED
Winter Break Dec. 20 to Jan.1, 2020: CLOSED
J-Term 2020
Note: J-Term tutoring will be over in the Learning Commons
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 1:00pm to 4:00pm
January 7th through January 16th
Tutoring & Writing Center Subjects Offered
To better understand course content, current students can drop in for free one-on-one or group tutoring for many introductory courses.
STEM Learning Center Subjects Offered
To better understand course content, current students can drop in for free one-on-one or group tutoring for many introductory courses.
Student Success Workshops
Each Student Success Workshop specializes in practical learning strategies and study skills. From reading college textbooks and taking tests to crucial skills like combating testing anxiety, avoiding procrastination, and using excel, the workshops help students develop the foundational skills and knowledge needed to successfully achieve their academic goals.
Online Tutoring Information and Resources
Online Tutoring: Students are allotted 5 hours of online tutoring per semester for many introductory courses, including writing, accounting, math, biology, and chemistry. Students get access by logging in to their course Blackboard site and clicking on “Online Tutoring,” under “Tools.” Powered by ThinkingStorm Online Tutoring.
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Learning Center Contacts
2nd Floor of Linganore Hall, 301.846.2444
Betsey Zwing
Director of the Tutoring and Writing Center
301.846.2520
Courtney Sloan
Tutoring and Writing Center Coordinator
240.629.7910
Brian Penko
STEM Learning Center Coordinator
240.629.7839
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