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Learning Center

Contact Information

Phone:
(860) 932-4051

HOURS
Monday through Thursday
9:00 am – 6:30 pm

Friday
9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Saturday & Sunday Closed

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Erica Michalski
Campus Director of Tutoring and Academic Support
(860) 932-4014

Events

  

CLICK HERE OR SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT WITH A TUTOR

    Now offering both online and in person tutoring!

          Located in Room C232, Danielson Campus

Learning Center Entrance

Sometimes, everybody needs a little help.

That’s why we’re here! The Learning Center provides free academic support to QVCC students of both the Danielson campus and the Willimantic center.

We encourage all students to meet with our tutors whenever they need a helping hand! A few sessions working with a tutor can help you stay comfortable with your course work and keep you on track with your academic goals!

Make a tutoring appointment today!

If you’d like to schedule a tutoring appointment with us, you can . . .

  • . . . scroll down to our Scheduling Menu to select the class you need help with and your preferred method (in-person or online). When you’ve finished, check your email for a confirmation message from us!
  • . . . call us at (860) 932-4051 to talk to a member of our staff, or leave a brief message with a name and number so that we can return your call as soon as possible!
  • . . . walk into our office: Room C232 on the Danielson Campus. You can schedule a future appointment in person, or (if there are available tutors) jump into a session immediately!
Learning Center desk

Testing in the Learning Center

The Learning Center administers Assessment Testing for English, Math, and ESOL (English for Students of Other Languages), as needed.  You may schedule your Assessment test by visiting the following link:
Assessment Testing Appointments

Information about the various assessment tests can be provided by our Guided Pathways Advising team.

The Learning Center also provides proctored testing for QVCC students that includes CLEP, DSST, and CBE.

CLEP and DSST testing are provided through outside services, and all are fee-based.  CLEP and DSST provide transferable college credit if completed with a passing score.  Appointments are required. Please call (860) 932-4051 to schedule an appointment.

Credit By Exam (CBE) tests are QVCC-provided tests that can be taken to gain college credit at QVCC.  CBE’s provide QVCC credit only; CBE credits do not transfer, and the CBE does not affect the student’s GPA.  Students must be currently registered in at least one credit class at QVCC, have the permission of the faculty member in charge of the subject area, QVCC student will need to pay a $15.00 fee to take a CBE.

All testing requires a photo ID to be shown upon arrival.  Students who do not have a photo ID with them will not be permitted to test until a valid photo ID is produced.

Please call (860) 932-4051 for more information regarding CLEPs, DSSTs, and CBEs.

Complete information on testing is available in the Learning Center.

The Mindfulness Room

image of the Mindfulness RoomThe Mindfulness Room is a serene and tranquil space designed to promote mindfulness and well-being.  With its soft lighting, comfortable seating, and calming decor, it provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.  Whether you’re looking to relax and unwind, meditate, or simply take a moment to breathe, the mindfulness room is the perfect place to do so.  Please stop by the Learning Center Desk or click on the link below to reserve a time.
RESERVE the MINDFULNESS ROOM

Learning Center Paper Submission Service

If you would like to submit an essay or a written assignment to have an QVCC tutor review and provide comments, fill out this form and upload your assignment.  Tutors will not rewrite, edit, or fix your paper for you.  Tutors will point to areas where you can improve your writing and offer recommendations as well as links to resources that will help you revise it.  After you have clicked on “Submit,” you will receive a confirmation email that your paper has been successfully submitted.  A QVCC tutor will respond to your request and send back your paper with suggestions.  Paper Submission Tutors review papers during the Summer session, Monday through Thursday. Be sure to allow ample time before your due date for this process.

Study Tools

Purdue Online Writing Lab – Writing resources and instructional material provided as a free service of Purdue University.

Study Skills Self-Help – Online Study Skills Workshops, courtesy of Virginia Tech.

ZoteroBib – An online citation tool and works cited (bibliography) generator for MLA, APA, Chicago style, and more.

Look for your class in the Scheduling Menu below
to schedule your tutoring session

If you prefer working with somebody face-to-face, select the “In Person” option!
If you can’t make it to the Learning Center, or you’d prefer to work remotely, select the “Online” option!

Click the subject area of your choice, and then select your individual class from among the options that pop up!

Don’t see your class?
Tell us what you’d like help with when you schedule your appointment, or give us a call at (860) 932-4055.
In person | Online

General help organizing, planning, scheduling, and studying.
In Person | Online

Workshops:
In Person | Online

Don’t see your class?
Tell us what you’d like help with when you schedule your appointment, or give us a call at (860) 932-4055.
In person | Online

General help brainstorming, outlining, and learning to self-edit.
In Person | Online

ACCT 1130: Principles of Financial Accounting
In Person | Online

Don’t see your class?
Tell us what you’d like help with when you schedule your appointment, or give us a call at (860) 932-4055.
In person | Online

BIO 2111: Anatomy and Physiology 1
In Person | Online

BIO 2111: Anatomy and Physiology II
In Person | Online

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BUSN 1100: Introduction to Business
In Person | Online

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In person | Online

CHEM 1110: Concepts in Chemistry
In Person | Online

CHEM 1210: General Chemistry 1
In Person | Online

CHE 1220: General Chemistry 2
In Person | Online

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COMM 1301: Public Speaking
In Person | Online

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ENG 0910: Composition Workshop
In Person | Online

ENG 0960: Introduction to College English
In Person | Online

ENG 1010: Composition
In Person | Online

ENG 1020: Composition II and Literature
In Person | Online

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HIST 1015: US History to 1877
In Person | Online

HIST 1016: US History from Reconstruction
In Person | Online

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HUM 1001: Introduction to Humanities
In Person | Online

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MATH 0989: Elementary Algebra Foundations
In Person | Online

MATH 1010: Intermediate Algebra
In Person | Online

MATH 1100: Quantitative Reasoning
In Person | Online

MAT 1200: Statistics I
In Person | Online

MAT 1600: College Algebra
In Person | Online

MATH 1610: Precalculus
In Person | Online

MAT 2600: Calculus I
In Person | Online

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MDAS 1025: Medical Terminology for Clinical and Admin Professions
In Person | Online

MDAS 2016: Administrative Medical Assisting
In Person | Online

MLT 1001: Introduction to the Clinical Laboratory
In Person | Online

PHLB 1001: Techniques of Phlebotomy
In Person | Online

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PHYS 1201: General Physics 1
In Person | Online

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PSY 1011: General Psychology 1
In Person | Online

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SPAN 1011: Elementary Spanish 1
In Person | Online

SPAN 1012: Elementary Spanish 2
In Person | Online

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Willimantic Tutoring Appointments:
In Person | Online

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