Frequently Asked Questions
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Workshop
1. I want to take the Math
Assessment test but it has been a while since I
have taken a math class. I want to brush up on my
math skills so that I can do well on the assessment.
What should I do?
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You need to take Learning Skills 10
- Mathematics Fundamentals. |
2. I want to take the English Assessment test but
it has been a while since I have taken an English
class. I want to brush up on my English skills so
that I can do well on my test. What should I do?
- You need to take a Learning Skills workshop in Language
Arts, and which one will depend upon your current English level. Currently enrolled Pierce students can also see one of our English tutors. |
3. I took a math class and
was unable to pass it. I need to repeat it but would
like to be more prepared for it. What should I do?
| - You need to take either
Learning Skills 10 or Learning Skills 11, depending
upon which math class you are trying to pass.
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4. I need help with my basic
Math skills (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication,
decimals, fractions, etc.) What should I do?
| - You need to take Learning
Skills 10 - Math Fundamentals. |
5. I need help with my conversation
skills in English. What should I do?
| - You need to take Learning
Skills 5 - ESL Fundamentals in Conversation. |
6. I need help with my reading
and comprehension skills. What should I do?
| - You need to take Learning
Skills 1 - Reading Comprehension. |
7. I need help with writing
essays in English. What should I do?
| - You need to take Learning
Skills 7 - Basic Composition. |
8. I need help with writing
a paper for a class. What should I do?
| - You need to come to
TLC and we will sign you up for free help with
papers. |
9. I am struggling with a Math/English class I am currently taking and need help. What should I do?
| - You need to come to TLC or call us at 719-6414 to get an appointment for free tutoring. |
Tutoring
10. I need to improve my grammar and vocabulary skills in English. What should I do?
| - You need to take Learning Skills 2 - English Fundamentals or meet with one of our English tutors. |
11. I do not feel comfortable
working on a computer. I need to learn how to use
computers and benefit from the Internet. What should
I do?
| - You need to come to
TLC and we will sign you up for free help with
working on computers. |
12. How do I find out what
English/Math skill level I am at before taking the
Assessment test?
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You need to come to TLC and talk to our staff,
and they will suggest the appropriate starting
level for you. |
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13. I have a question that
is not listed here. What should I do?
| - Call us at (818) 719-6414. |
14. I have been placed on
Academic Probation. What should I do?
15. I have been placed on
Academic Dismissal. What should I do?
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