academic assistance center
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Academic Assistance Center. Dr. Judith Lynch, Director [email protected] 101 Holton Hall www.k-state.edu/aac. Academic Assistance Center Programs. Tutoring Resources. University Experience course. PILOTS program. Small group tutoring. Free weekly sessions in most general subjects - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Academic Assistance Center
Dr. Judith Lynch, [email protected] Holton Hallwww.k-state.edu/aac
Academic Assistance Center Programs
• University Experience course
• PILOTS program
• Tutoring Resources
• Free weekly sessions in most general subjects
•Evening sessions offered in high demand subjects such as Accounting, Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Math, Physics, Spanish, and Statistics
• Peer tutors meet with groups of 4 - 5 students
• Students sign up in 101 Holton or 201 Leasure
• Limited tutoring available for summer courses
[80% of requests are for math & science]
Small group tutoring
Lafene Annex (3rd floor)
MATH through 551(Mo.–Th. 8:30 am – 5:20 pm; Fr. 8:30 am – 4:20 pm)
Writing Assistance(Mo/We 10:30 am – 3:20 pm; Fr. 11:30 am – 5:20 pm)
Walk-in Tutoring
201 LeasureAccounting, Biology, Chemistry,
Finance, Math, Physics(Sun. – Thurs., 5:30 pm – 9:20 pm)
Writing Assistance(Sun., 5:30 – 9:20 pm)
Walk-in Tutoring
Kramer Dining CenterBIOL 198, CHM 210 & 230, ECON 110 & 120, GEOL 125, FREN 111 & 112, MATH thru 221, PHYS 113 & 114, PSYCH 110, SOCIO 211,
SPAN 161 & 162, Writing
Mon. – Fri., 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring
Supplemental InstructionPeer-assisted sessions provide regularly- scheduled, informal review of class material in a variety of courses such as the following:
ANTH 200 MATH 205
ANTH 204 PHYS 113
ECON 110 PHYS 114
ECON 120 PSYCH 350
KIN 220 STAT 325
www.ksu.edu/aac/tutoring
• Offers general orientation to K-State life
• Teaches study skills, campus resources, career decision making, academic planning, and personal/social issues
• Counts for K-State 8 in Ethical Reasoning & Responsibility
• Meets in lecture/recitation format for 2-3 credit hours
• Provides option for academic skills practice in targeted courses in which student is enrolling
EDCEP 111University Experience
University Experience – 3 cr.
a 9-10 credit hr. package of courses
University Experience
course
ANTH 204 BIOL 198HIST 251GEOG 100GEOL 125PSYCH 110SOCIO 211
MATH 010MATH 100Course from Lab 1 list
Lecture orients students to issues
and services relevant to the
K-State experience.
Recitation introduces academic and
personal skills that contribute to student
success in college.
Labs focus on specific study
strategies to use in courses that students
have in common.
Lab 1 choices
Lab 2 choices
Reserved Seats• Seats are reserved for UE students in these courses P PSYCH 110, SOCIO 211, ANTH 204, HIST 251
• Only students in AC14 student group have access to these reserved seats
• Class status will be marked with the Reserved Seating icon when no unreserved seats are available
Reserved Open Closed Wait List R
Students may be sent to 116 Bluemont to have University Experience added to their schedules
[email protected] Holton Hall532-6492www.k-state.edu/aac
Please contact me if you would like further training either individually or
for your department.