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Reading, Writing and Study Skills Help

A free drop-in service for LBCC students where you can receive friendly one-on-one tutorials to help with writing, reading and study skills. Located at the Benton Center Learning Annex, BC-232.

Drop-in Hours for Reading, Writing and Study Skills Help

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
	12 - 4 pm	12 - 4 pm	12 - 4 pm
	4-6 pm by Appointment	4-6 pm by Appointment	4-6 pm by Appointment

Writing Help
Find ideas for your papers, overcome writer's block, apply for scholarships, prepare class presentations, document research materials, and organize and develop your thoughts.

You do not have to be enrolled in a writing class to benefit from our services; we can help with any academic assignment, scholarship essay, job application, or your own work. Students may not drop papers off to be proofread, but our Writing Assistant will work with you to revise your work, make comments on the style and structure of your writing, and point you to helpful campus and writing resources.

LBCC On-Line Writing Resources

Need help developing ideas for your paper or overcoming writer's block?

Have questions about how to structure an essay?

Want help editing for correct grammar and punctuation?

Have questions on how to format your papers, cite your material, and on which documentation style to use?

Are you an English speaker of another language and need help with standard English?

Reading Help
Find computer resources, handouts, and help with your efforts in reading your textbooks.

Find the main idea of a paragraph
Locate supporting details
Use context clues
Develop new vocabulary
Preview and mark a textbook
Create concept maps and an outline from a textbook
Create Cornell notes from a textbook

One-on-one support is available for the following courses:

Reading 70
Reading 80
Reading 90
Reading 115

Study Skills Help
Do you...

want to learn how to organize your notes into useful study tools?
have trouble remembering what you study?
wonder where all your time goes?
feel overwhelmed and stressed?

We'll help you discover...

how to use a powerful note-taking system that's helped many students increase their learning power and improve their grades.
your learning style and ways to make the most of its strengths.
how to deal with stress.
how to set goals and set up a weekly schedule.

Click here for BC232- Learning Annex hours.