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Tutoring & Academic Support Center


     

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TASC Services

About the Tutoring & Academic Support Center

The Tutoring & Academic Support Center (TASC) is committed to enhancing student retention and success by providing assistance to students through innovative academic support services. TASC offers a comprehensive, free peer tutoring program for any student enrolled in credit courses at MiraCosta college.

TASC is a CRLA certified program.  The purpose of certification is twofold. First, it provides recognition and positive reinforcement for tutors' successful work from an international organization. Second, its certification process sets a standard of skills and training for tutors.

Contacts

Edward Pohlert
Faculty Director

Janine Washabaugh
Retention Services Specialist

Amy Paopao

Retention Services Secretary

Location

Oceanside Campus
Library and Information HUB, 1st Floor
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Phone (760) 795-6682

San Elijo Campus
Library and Information HUB, Room 105
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Phone: (760) 944-4449 x7748
Toll Free: 1 (888) 201-8480 x7748

Mailing Address

MiraCosta College
TASC, Library and Information HUB
1 Barnard Drive
Oceanside, CA 92056

Office Hours

Mon. - Thurs. 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Fri. 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.

TASC Announcements

Upcoming Student Success Workshops

Reading For Success

Presenters:  Luke Lambert and Denise Stephenson

Want to read better:  This workshop is all about you!  Really.  Focus on your own reading process to develop skills for any college course:  chemistry, sociology, accounting, English . . .

Wednesday, September 1 from 12 - 1 pm OC 1202

Tuesday, September 7 from 2 - 3 pm OC 1202

Thursday, September 9 from 12 - 1 pm SAN Student Center Conf A/B

BlackBoard

Presenter:  Jill Ringer

How do I submit a document through BlackBoard?  What is a discussion board?  Where are all my assignments?  Get answers to these questions and more!

Wednesday, September 8 from 2 - 3 pm OC 1201

Maximize Your Study Habits

Presenter:  Czarina Piniol

Do you want to improve your study habits? This workshop will show you ways to study better and not harder for your classes.  You will find out about how to effectively plan out the time you spend before, during and after class to maximize your learning.  You will also use what you know about your memory and learning style to help you be successful in  your coursework.

Thursday, September 9 from 1- 2 pm OC 1202

 

 
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