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LSSC Learning Center and Tutoring

Mission Statement: The mission of the Lake-Sumter State College Learning Centers is to provide accurate, timely academic support for students and faculty in a comfortable, non-judgmental setting.

Locations

Leesburg Campus:

Email: HaarsJ@LSSC.EDU 
Phone: (352) 323-3616
Location: Center for Teaching and Learning, Room 101

Hours:

Monday-Thursday, 8 am-6 pm

Friday, 8 am-4 pm

South Lake Campus: 

Email: RaghunaA@LSSC.EDU
Phone: (352) 536-2156
Location: Cooper Memorial Library, Second Floor, Room 202

Hours:

Monday-Thursday, 9 am-6 pm

Friday, 9 am-1 pm

Virtual Tutoring:

Chat with a tutor online.

Hours: 

Monday-Thursday, 10 am-8 pm

Friday, 10 am-5 pm

Saturday, 10 am-3 pm

Sunday, 4-8 pm

 

We have many resources to assist in your College success:

  • Anatomical models
  • Calculators
  • Chemistry manipulatives
  • Flash/thumb drives
  • Laptops
  • Microscopes & slides
  • Probability manipulatives
  • Smart board
  • WEPA printer – pay for use
  • White boards
  • English Dictionaries
  • Spanish Dictionaries
  • French Dictionaries (*LE)
  • Thesaurus
  • HESI Test prep
  • SAT & ACT Test prep
  • CLEP Test prep
  • Spanish Flash cards
  • ASL Flash cards (*LE)
  • Microbiology Flash cards (*SL)
  • Anatomy and Physiology Flash cards
Free Language Learning Support
  • Babbel- The first lesson on Babbel is free. 
  • Busuu- Busuu has two tiers: free and premium (premium requires a payment). Free membership allows users to use flashcards for one language. Premium membership lets users have virtual conversations and get official certifications.
  • Duolingo- Duolingo is free. 
  • HelloTalk-  HelloTalk has special features such as voice conversations and pen pal communication. 
  • MemRise- Free basic learning. To use their advanced learning lessons, a subscription is required.
  • Pronunciator- Free through Lake County Libraries. 

 

College Skills & Tips

Note Taking►►►►►►►►►►►►►►►

  • Write phrases
  • Use your own words
  • Use headings, subheadings, and numbered lists
  • Code your notes with colors and symbols
  • Note taking tips (UNC)

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  • Have a clean work area
  • Use a planner for tests and assignments 
  • Reduce clutter
  • Organize materials by class
  • Organization tips (KU)

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