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Learning Resource Center Services
222 Dickey Hall
Extension: 7462
Phone: 484-365-7462
Fax: 484-365-8132
Email: LRC@lincoln.edu


Students Served
• EDU 097/098 Tutoring Labs
• ENG 098/099 Tutoring Labs
• Math 098/099 Tuttoring Labs

• Act 101 Students
• Students on Academic Probation
• Athletic Study Hall
• PRAXIS Exam Preparation
• All Lincoln University students with the desire to excel

Services Offered
• Tutoring
• Academic Counseling
• Advising
• Student Development Workshops
• Microsoft Applications Workshops
• PRAXIS Exam

Tutoring Services (Labs)
• Reading
• Writing
• Math

Reading Lab
• Required of students by the Education Department for the following courses: Reading & Study Skills (EDU 097 and Critical Reading Skills (EDU 098)
• Focuses on mastery of content in these areas and development of efficient and productive study habits
• Speed reading, creative works reading, and vocabulary practice

Writing Lab
• Required of students by the English Department for the following courses: Basic Writing Skills I (ENG 098) and Basic Writing Skills II (ENG 099)
• Provides guidance and practice in college-level writing and research skills
• Diagnostic activity early in the semester helps tutors develop a plan for academic success specific to each student’s needs

Math Lab
Required of students by the Math Department for the following courses: Algebra I
(MAT 098) and Algebra and Applications (MAT 099)
• Teaches students how to use problem-solving skills
• Offers tutoring in math
• Late evening hours offered to accommodate busy academic schedules

Act 101 Achievement Program
• Approximately 76 Act 101 programs in PA
• Active at Lincoln University since 1971
• Until Dec. 2006, it was called the Act 101/Talent Improvement Motivational Experience (TIME) Program
• Is now the Act 101 Achievement Program

Act 101 Achievement Program Design
• Designed to serve students for undergraduate services whose cultural, economic, and educational disadvantages impair their ability to pursue higher education opportunities
• Currently serves approximately 50 students

Act 101 Achievement Program Benefits
• Preferential attendance in workshops and tutoring sessions
• Academic Coaching
• Computer usage
• Copier usage
• Send and receive faxes


 

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