The mission of the LSSC Learning Centers is to provide a supportive and comfortable learning environment as well as multi-disciplinary academic support for students at all levels of their college careers. This mission will be achieved by providing students with up-to-date resources and services including:

• Multidisciplinary professional and peer tutoring
• Staff tutoring in math, English, science, and other subjects
• Editing assistance with writing and presentations
• Assistance with language skills in English, French, and Spanish
• Biological science manipulatives
• Computer access and assistance with courses
• Computer-assisted tutorials
• Online virtual tutoring
• Preparation for standardized exams
• Additional assistance for students with disabilities
• Meeting and planning areas for project- and study-groups
• Textbook Lending Library
• Group orientation, training, and support sessions for non-traditional students
• Help with homeworkFaculty are welcome to bring classes to use LC facilities for supplemental teaching and learning, use of software, individual assistance, and office hours.

The goals of the Learning Center include:

• Working closely with faculty and administration to provide support for all students’ academic endeavors
• Training quality professional- and peer-tutors with multidisciplinary and bilingual skills
• Providing assistance, as needed and appropriate, for community training efforts
• Supporting student activities and services by offering meeting space, computer access, and staff participation
• Providing flexibility in times and modes of accessing services
• Creating a campus environment that is welcoming and conducive to learning and sharing knowledge
• Providing specialized sessions and programs that are designed and delivered upon request Please contact the Learning Center in Leesburg at 352-365-3554 or South Lake at 352-536-2206 for further information.