For the many students who learn by doing, this lab provides the hands-on practice needed to understand principles and formulas commonly used in basic math and algebra c lasses. At Montoya, the Math Applications Learning Lab is located in J-123. This help includes instruction in pre-writing techniques, outlining strategies, essay organization, summary writing, grammar, vocabulary building, reading comprehension, test preparation, study skills and other concepts covered in DDS reading and writing courses. Resource materials and computers with writing and reading software are also available. At Montoya, the WRAC is located in J-117.
Subjects covered are math, English, chemistry, physics and biology.
Vocational tutors are available for Trades, Technologies, Health Occupations, computer programming and accountin g courses. The centers also offer audio and video tapes which support TVI's instructional programs as well as handouts for self-study. Self-paced programs are available in computer use, academic skills improvement and test preparation. Each center has computers for student and public use. 5 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.