Mathematics

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student in labLos Medanos College Math Labs


The math labs are your place on campus to:

  • Fulfill the mandatory math lab requirement for your math class at any of our facilities.
  • Obtain specialized tutoring designed to help students understand concepts in math.
  • Use computers and special math software to work on math.
  • Work on math with your friends in the labs, study quietly or small study rooms.
  • Get resources such as handouts, calculators, reference books, and other Math tools.
  • Obtain study skill strategies and alternate strategies used for problem solving.

  • Take challenge exams and mastery quizzes. SPRING 2018 CHALLENGE EXAMS AVAILABLE:

  • Pittsburg Campus and Brentwood Campus: MATH 025, 026 & 030

  • (Must bring writing implement & unexpired government-issued picture ID (CDL, Passport, Immigration Card, etc)

  • Interested in becoming a tutor(Tutor Application) or proctoring (Proctor Application)?

 

Pittsburg
Tutoring & Computer Labs
MA-102 & MA-107

FALL 2018
(Aug 27-Dec 13)

Mon - Thu: 7:15 am - 8:00 pm
Fri: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat & Sun: Closed

Lab Schedule: TBA

Challenge Exam Drop-ins:
(MATH 025, 026 & 030)

Mon, 8/20: 8-12pm & 4-7pm
Tue, 8/21: 10:30-12:30 & 5-7pm
Thu, 8/23: 5-7pm
Fri, 8/24: 8am-2pm
Fri, 8/31: 8am-3pm
Arrive 2 hrs prior to exam end time.

Pittsburg
Testing Center
MA-106
FALL 2018
(Sep 4 - Nov 30)

Mon: 12:00 - 6:00 pm
Tue: 10:00 - 7:00 pm
Wed: 12:00 - 7:00 pm
Thu: 10:00 - 7:00 pm
Fri: Closed
Sat & Sun: Closed 

You must arrive 30 minutes before closing time for mastery quizzes & 1.5 hours before exams.

Brentwood
Tutoring Lab
Room 15
FALL 2018
(Aug 27-Dec 13)

Mon - Thu: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat & Sun: Closed

 Challenge Exam by Appt.
(MATH 025, 026 & 030 & 040)

Mon, 8/13 - Thu, 8/16     (11am-4pm)
Mon, 8/20 - Wed, 8/22   (11am-4pm)
Mon, 8/27 - Thu, 8/30     (11am-4pm)
Mon, 9/04 - Thu, 12/06    (3pm-7pm)
Fri, 8/10, 8/17, 8/24           (8am-4pm)
Fri: 8/31 - 11/30            (8am-2:30pm)

 Please call
Carol Love or
Maria Balderrama
(925) 473-6925

 Pittsburg Math Lab Coordinator
Julio Guerrero, MA-103
(925) 473-7662
JGuerrero@losmedanos.edu 

 

Pittsburg PT Math Lab Coordinator
Myles Crain, MA-103
(925) 473-7662
mcrain@losmedanos.edu


Brentwood Math Lab Coordinator
Carol Love
(925) 473-6925
CLove@losmedanos.edu


Brentwood PT Math Lab Coordinator
Maria Balderama
(925) 473-6925
MBalderrama@losmedanos.edu

Administrative Assistant III
Abbey Duldulao, MA-118
(925) 473-7660
aduldulao@losmedanos.edu

Math Tutoring Labs:

Pittsburg Campus, MA-102                                 Brentwood Campus, Room-15
(925) 473-7662                                                           (925) 473-6925


Pittsburg Math Tutoring Lab

Math Tutoring Labs (925) 473-7662 
mathlabThe Math Tutoring Lab It is comprised of...

  1. Math Tutoring Lab (MA-102)
  2. Computer Math Lab (MA-107)
  3. Quiet Study Lab (MA 106)
    Floor Map of Math Building

The Math Tutoring and Computer Math Labs are staffed by professors, tutors, and Math Lab Coordinators and are your place to get help on lab assignments, course concepts, computer software, and other assignments. The Math Tutoring Lab offers a study area along with 2 small rooms for study groups. Each computer in the Computer Math Lab is installed with software such as Mathematica, TinkerPlots, Microsoft Office, Excel, and Online Homework Systems (MyMathLab, MathXL, Carnegie, WebAssign, ALEKS, et al.) used in the most current Math courses. The Quiet Study Lab offers a noise free space for you to work (no tutoring occurs in here as a courtesy to other students). This service is for LMC students enrolled in LMC Math classes only. 
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Testing Center (MA-106 - Inside Quiet Study Lab)

* * * We are NOT affiliated with the Math Assessment Testing

 
The testing room is a quiet, proctored room where students can take PSI tests, Challenge Exams (by appointment only), and mastery quizzes for classes like Math 12 and 25. Students should bring photo ID's.

 YOU MUST START YOUR QUIZ AT LEAST HALF AN HOUR BEFORE THE TESTING CENTER CLOSES.
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Brentwood Math Tutoring Lab

Tutoring Lab - Room 15 - (925) 473-6925 

Brentwood LabThe Math Tutoring Lab at the Brentwood Center is staffed by professors, peer tutors, a math Lab coordinator, and a lab assistant.  The math lab is your place to get help on lab assignments, course concepts, computer software, the use of graphing calculators, and other assignments. 

A multitude of teaching strategies are used to meet the needs of individual learning styles thus empowering students to become lifelong learners. Through continual collaboration with peer professionals we strive to provide a positive learning and working environment where a culture of innovation, inclusiveness and inquiry is both expected and respected. 

Each computer in the Math Lab is installed with software such as Microsoft Office, Excel, and has access to online homework systems ( MyMathLab, MathXL, Carnegie, WebAssign, ALEKS, et al.) used in the most current math courses.
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