Learning Center - Academic Skills & Communication Support
The Learning Center helps students develop academic skills that enhance their ability to succeed in college. These skills range from time management and test preparation to public speaking and AI usage. Learning Center and Communication Studies faculty work with students in individual appointments and scheduled workshops to assess their needs and help them build their academic skills.
Please see the full workshop schedule under the Academics Workshop tab. Call or email Professor Jorris to make an individual appointment.
Faculty
| Kristie Jorris, Instructor Learning Center Faculty 661.722.6300, extension 1635 kristen.jorris@avc.edu |
Dr. Norma Jones, Instructor Communication Studies Faculty 661.722.6300, extension 6229 norma.jones@avc.edu |
Student Study Behavior Inventory Review Sessions
The SSBI schedule will be posted by the end of Week 2.
For credit, please arrive on time and bring your completed SSBI forms and student ID card.
Academic Skills Handouts & Links
- Time Management
- Tips for Academic Success
- Study Environment Analysis
- Learning Styles Inventory
- Description of Learning Styles
- Metacognitive Rubrics
- Using AI in Class