Learning Skills Center
Beverly Askegaard, Director
Telephone: 887-7250
email: baskegaa@mbc.edu
The Learning Skills Center is designed to enhance the academic skills of successful
students as well as to provide developmental assistance using both group
and individual formats.
Squirrel's Guide to Studying
Squirrels, are you having problems coping with schoolwork? Want to avoid the
procrastination and stress that get in your way? If so, checkout "A
Squirrels Guide To Studying" website. It helps you in time management,
note taking, reading skills, test taking, stress management and all other
recipes to succeed in your college life.
Individual Conferences
Students can schedule individual appointments with the director to discuss
learning needs.
Peer Tutor Programs
Math Tutoring
Trained tutors are available Sunday through Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. in Carpenter 209 for help in Math 130, 150, 155, 177, 211, and 212
Match-a-Tutor
If a course is not available on the Tutoring List, students can arrange for tutoring in a particular course by contacting the LSC.
Peer Mentoring
Peer mentors can
confidentially help you:
- manage your time
- learn effective study skills
- adjust to college life
Call the director to learn more about peer mentoring or to request a
peer mentor.
Disabilities
Mary Baldwin is committed to providing appropriate support for students with disabilities. If you have a documented disability, the director is available to answer
questions you may have concerning your learning needs and to help negotiate
accommodations.