Teaching and Learning Center

The Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) is located in the Learning Resource Center on Owensboro Community and Technical College's Main Campus.

The TLC offers a variety of services and programs to help you succeed on your educational journey.

What kind of help can I receive?

We offer a variety of services and programs, including:

• Peer and professional tutoring supplied by TLC staff, qualified student tutors, and faculty volunteers
• Compass Retesting Remediation
• SkillsTutor
• Study skills and test taking support
• Techniques to overcome test anxiety
• Approaches to improving time management
• Research methods
• MLA and APA instruction
• Online test proctoring
• Make-up test administration
• Blackboard assistance
• Workshops
• Tutor training
• E-mail account set-up
• Classroom presentations

What tutoring can be found in the TLC?

Our tutors help to reinforce class material, explaining it in one-on-one and group sessions. High demand areas include math, English, computer, and medical programs, such as nursing and radiography. Tutoring, based on requested areas, extends beyond these subjects too. Tutors review writing assignments, help you create good study habits, identify your learning style, help you overcome obstacles such as text anxiety, improve time management, evaluate test-taking skills, and assist with computer needs.

What computer services are available?

We have 12 Internet accessible computers that you can use.

• Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel, and Publisher,)
• Cliffs Study CDs 
• SkillsTutor
• Keyboarding Pro
• Critical Thinking
• ACT Review