HACC Tutoring and Testing: Lancaster Campus Tutoring
Located in Main 232 (access through the library), the Brossman Learning Center provides free tutoring on a walk-in basis for numerous courses each week.
Tutoring Schedule
For specific days, times, and course availability, please see the weekly tutoring schedules below.
Download Nov. 17 - Nov. 23 Download Schedule (pdf.rev.11/19/2018 **Schedule subject to change** ).
Download Nov. 24 - Nov. 30 Download Schedule (pdf.rev.11/19/2018 **Schedule subject to change** ).
Note: If you have any questions about tutoring for a course not listed on the schedule, please ask Lori or Tim (contact info below).
Download the Nursing and Allied Health Video Collection (pdf) for links to dozens of videos carefully compiled for students working through their prerequisite classes before entering clinicals--very useful for A & P courses.
Download Resources for Nursing Students by Nursing Students (pdf) for links to websites recommended by your classmates and those who have gone before you!
Get the most out of your tutoring session:
- Bring along all necessary class items such as your textbook, notes, assignment sheet, handouts, calculator, etc.
- Come prepared to work. Complete your assignment to the best of your ability before your session and write down specific questions to ask during the tutoring session.
- Visit early.Come a few days before your assignment is due or before your test date.Tutors are good, but they cannot work miracles.
- Don’t be distracted. Visit the tutoring center when you have time to focus and be an active participate in the session. Turn off your cell phone.Children are not permitted in the tutoring or testing rooms.
Students can also take advantage of these free resources:
Study Skills
- "How To videos from HACC Tutoring Services" are short (2-2/12 minutes) videos designed to help explain learning skills.
- For more on demand resources visit these useful sites:
- Study skills videos at Salt Lake Community College.
- AIM workshops at Shippensburg University.
- Study skills videos through the Learning Strategies Center at Cornell University.
- Study skills videos at Saddleback College.
- Self-Help materials at Potomac State College.
- Study skills course videos at Brigham Young University.
Online Tutoring
- Online tutoring services through SMARTHINKING
Learning Center Resources
- Visit the Tutoring & Testing Libguide for important information and more helpful resources
- Guides for TI 83 or 84 graphing calculators, statistics and calculus.
- For more information about tutoring services or successful study strategies, check out these:
- Download the Spring Newsletter (pdf).
- View The Brossman Learning Center LibGuide.
- Download Tutoring & Testing Frequently Asked Questions (pdf).
Academic Coaching
Academic coaches assist students in identifying their academic concerns and locating college resources, such as tutoring, that are available to help them.
Academic coaches take a personalized approach with each student. Coaches assist students in developing action steps and utilizing tools to help overcome barriers to their academic success. Sessions typically focus on time management, organizational skills, test preparation, and study strategies.
All sessions are conducted by appointment and are confidential.
Communications Lab
Tutoring & Testing offers a COMM Lab for students in communications courses. Room 232A is reserved for students to practice and record speeches. To schedule a 45 minute appointment in the COMM Lab, call 358-2878 or stop in the testing center office. For more information, download the COMM Lab policies and procedures.(pdf)
Who works at Tutoring and Testing?
- Lori Corradino —Campus Director, Main 232C, lgcorrad@hacc.edu
- Timothy Smith — Assistant Director, Main 232B, tdsmith@hacc.edu
- Amy Rivera —Testing Specialist, Main 232E, alrivera@hacc.edu
- Chhatra Subedi —Testing Technician (evenings), Main 232E, cbsubedi@hacc.edu