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Section13Student Resources

PCC and the world at large offer several resources that you may benefit from while taking this course.

Subsection13.13blue1brown Video Series

Linear algebra videos by 3blue1brown are well produced and may help with your understanding of the material in this course. www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZHQObOWTQDPD3MizzM2xVFitgF8hE_ab.

Subsection13.2Tutoring

The Tutoring Center at Sylvania offers free tutoring in math. You should find some time to check it out, if you haven't already. Details can be found at www.pcc.edu/resources/tutoring/sylvania.

As a PCC student, you have access to free online tutoring as well. Visit www.pcc.edu/resources/tutoring/sylvania/student-success/math-center for details.

Subsection13.3Calculator Handbooks

Revised handbooks for TI-89, TI-Voyage 200, and the Casio ClassPad 330 are available on the PCC Math Department page under “Course Downloads” at: www.pcc.edu/programs/math.

Subsection13.4College Success Courses

There are several one credit courses available to help you maximize your success in the college experience. These include courses specifically geared to study skills. The following site offers information on these courses as well as tips for success: www.pcc.edu/resources/panther-tracks/college-success/study-skills.html.

Subsection13.5Math Study Skills

PCC instructor Jessica Bernards co-authored these free lessons on study skills that help people succeed in math courses. spot.pcc.edu/mathstudyskills

Subsection13.6Online Videos

At the Khan Academy (www.khanacademy.org) you can find thousands of 10- to 30-minute videos on various mathematics topics. See what you can find that may be relevant to the topics we are studying in class using appropriate search terms.

Khan Academy is just one such site. See what else you can find online searching for math videos. If you find a series of videos that you feel is helpful, keep visiting them as the term progresses.

Subsection13.7Counseling Services

(SY CC 210, 971–722–8153)

Get help dealing with personal or career concerns that may be impacting your academic success. Trained professional counselors can also assist you with decision-making, goal-setting, and personal development.

www.pcc.edu/resources/counseling.

Subsection13.8Multicultural Center

(SY CC 267, 971–722–4112)

A welcoming and inclusive space for diverse students. One of the many services is one-on-one help for math courses, drop-in or by appointment:

www.pcc.edu/resources/culture

Subsection13.9Queer Resource Center

A welcoming and safe space to hang out and be yourself. Free computer use, coffee and more:

www.pcc.edu/resources/qrc/sylvania

Subsection13.10Student Computing Center

(SY Library, 971–722–4325)

internet access, mathematics computer programs, and more (orientation required)

www.pcc.edu/resources/computer-labs/

allocation of \(100\) double-sided pages of free printing per term (does not roll over to next term)

www.pcc.edu/resources/printing/

Subsection13.11Student Learning Center

(SY Library, 971–722–4540)

An informal, open study area, with the added benefit of free tutoring assistance. The Math Center resides here. For more information:

www.pcc.edu/SylvaniaSLC

Subsection13.12Veteran's Resource Center

(SY CC 220, 971–722–8793)

Relax, connect, computer workstations, work study and volunteer opportunities, and more. For additional information:

http://www.pcc.edu/resources/veterans/sylvania

Subsection13.13Women's Resource Center

(SY CC 268, 971–722–8101)

A wide variety of services that support the academic achievement of women:

www.pcc.edu/resources/women/sylvania