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Regular Hours of Operations - Spring 2013

 

Monday & Wednesday 8am - 5:00pm | Tuesday & Thursday 8am - 8pm  | Friday 8am - 3:30pm
We are located in the New Library/Learning Center Building,
Lower Level, Room 4110.

 

For information, please call 707-468-3046. 

 

Fax: 707-467-1046

 

 Summer Hours: May 28th to August 15th.

 

Monday - Thursday: 9am - 4pm

 

Closed: Friday

 

 In order to take a placement test, all students must:
- Apply to Mendocino College and receive their student ID#
- NEW STUDENTS!! Complete an orientation online or on campus. 

 

Click here to complete an online orientation: ONLINE ORIENTATION 

 

Once you have completed your orientation, please arrive 10 - 15 minutes before testing time for check-in.   

 

PRESENT AT TESTING TIME: 1) Mendocino College Student ID# and 2) Photo Identification
  

 

TEST RETAKE POLICY:  Students taking the same test (English or Math) a second time, are required to complete a retake petition and have it signed by a Mendocino Counselor or a Math or English Instructor. Please call TLC if you have any questions about our test retake policy. 707-468-3046

 

PLACEMENT TESTING SCHEDULE

 

Testing is located in the New Library / Learning Center Building.

 

Lower Level - Room 4110  

 

 

 

Testing Schedule - Spring Semester 2013

 

Tuesday: 9am & 5:30pm

 

Thursday: 5:30pm

 

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SUMMER TESTING HOURS START May 28th, 2013

 

May 28th - August 15th, 2013

 

Monday: 1:30pm

 

Tuesday: 9:30am, 1:30pm & 5:30pm

 

Wednesday: 9:30am, 1:30pm & 5:30pm

 

Thursday: 9:30am

 

 contact: 707-468-3046

 

Please arrive an hour before testing time if you need to complete an on-line orientation.  It is best to have your on-line orientation completed before arriving for your placement test.

 

PLEASE NOTE:  If there is no space available for placement testing, you will need to come to the next open testing session.  Please see testing schedule above.

 

Practice your English and Math skills before taking the placement test: online to go:

 

www.testprepreview.com   

 

This website is designed to specifically help you with your accuplacer arithmetic test.Diagnostice Math Placement Test

 

Go to:  www2.mendocino.edu/mesa_math

 

Do not login, select Arithmetic, Elementary Algebra or College Level Math and click the Start Test button.  After you are finished, click on the problems you missed to see an explanation.

 

Review trigonomtry or pre-calculus skills at this website:

 

mdtp.ucsd.edu/OnLineTests.shtml

 

Background Questions for placement test

 

Placement Test Results Release Form 

 

Placement Test Retake Petition Form 

 

FAX:707-467-1046

 

 

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Tutoring is available with an appointment for most Mendocino College courses. Stop by the Learning Center to pick up a schedule, or click below to view the schedule online.

 

 

 

Spring Semester 2013 tutoring schedule will be out soon. : Update coming soon

 

 

 

Learning Center Tutoring Schedule 

 

  

 

Limited one-on-one tutoring is available for EOPS and Calworks students, by appointment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Computers are available for student use.  PC platform is available and all computers have Internet access. These computers are for class assignments and academic research only.

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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New students are expected to take the placement tests before they enroll.
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to learn more about the Placement Tests.

 

 

 

Click here for the "Accuplacer" Practice Tests in reading comprehension, sentence skills, and math below algebra.

 

 

 

Also see the Brush up on a skill section below.

 

 

 

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Click here for Foreign Language practice online.

 

 

 

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Get together with others in your class to study. A small study room (Rm.770) is available by appointment.

 

 

 

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Earn while you learn!
Take an online course in Tutoring Methods during your first semester as a paid ($9.00 per hour) Learning Center tutor. Click here to see the Guidelines for Tutors.

 

 

 

For more information, look for EDU 110, Tutoring Methods, in the Mendocino College Schedule of Classes, and/or call (707) 468-3046.

 

 

 

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TLC has a collection of videos, books and computer programs to strengthen your abilities in Math, English or Study skills.

 

 

 

Of course Drop-In tutors are available to help too!

 

 

 

Click here for online help with Math.

 

 

 

Click here for online help with English.

 

 

 

Click here for online help with Study Skills.

 

 

 

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Handouts are available on a wide variety of subjects:

 

 

 

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Stop by The Learning Center to take a look!
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