I have been a part of the SPC Library and Learning Resources staff for the last six months and I’m constantly realizing how many people work here that I have yet to meet! As someone who works on two campuses, it can be hard to remember what campus everyone else is from and who tutors … Continue reading Find Your Perfect Learning Resources Match
At our St. Petersburg College Downtown Center, we have combined our computer lab, tutoring resources, and library services into one large room on the first floor for easy accessibility.
Using Microsoft Word 2007 or higher? Explore the “Spelling and Grammar Check” feature with our Learning Resource tutors and remove those squiggly lines.
Every journey requires both driver and navigator, so come prepared to see your friendly neighborhood writing navigator in the Writing Studio.
Three errors in fundamental sentence structure strike terror into the heart of any writer. These three errors, the fragment, the comma splice, and the run-on, are occasionally referred to as “The Axis of Evil.” Luckily, a little bit of knowledge and one single phrase can help you identify these egregious errors. What you need to … Continue reading Striking Fear in Writers: Sentence Structure Errors
Microsoft Word can easily become the bane of any student’s existence, especially if that student is taking a composition class. Cursors that jump all over the place, words that are auto-corrected to other words that mean something completely different, and the seeming impossibility of getting hanging indentation to work in your citations are just a … Continue reading Functional Word, Pt. I
Study Smarter: An Online Study Skills Workshop Tuesday, 9/11/2018, from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Log on to this online learning workshop to learn about effective ways to study smarter. Topics covered include mindset, recall and retrieval strategies, the study cycle, and active learning. Presenter – Judy Macdonald, macdonald.judith@spcollege.edu. Pre-registration is required: https://web.spcollege.edu/survey/27081 Visit https://go.spcollege.edu/tutoring/ for more information about FREE tutoring online … Continue reading Study Smarter: An Online Study Skills Workshop