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Faculty Resources

The Learning Center offers various resources to Faculty at LSC - Kingwood. Please contact 281-312-1439 if you are interested in any of the below offerings!

  Learning Center Tour / Classroom Visit
Someone from the Learning Center will provide a tour in PAC 200 for your class. We can also send a representative to your classroom to speak about the resources the Learning Center has for students! All you have to do is contact us and schedule a date and time: 281-312-1439.
  Exam Jam
Exam Jam is a new event that will give faculty members and SI leaders an opportunity to meet with students for one last review session before final exams. It will also include some great activities, raffles and prizes for ALL! Keep your eyes peeled for information regarding our end-of-semester event at the Exam Jam page!
  Angel Community Group
Please encourage your students to join the Kingwood Library and Learning Center's Community Group in Angel, whether you teach online or not (you could even join). The group is intended to help students become successful.  Included are lessons on study skills, research help, understanding searching by subjects, and helpful technology for college students. If you would like to grade this assignment, there are pre-made worksheets that you can distribute to your students. Email vanessa.r.farmer@lonestar.edu for more information.
 

Smarthinking Online Tutoring
If you are teaching an online course, you have the option in VTAC to add Smarthinking Online Tutoring to your course for your students. Smarthinking is a "provider of research based, research proven online tutoring to help institutions of higher education increase student achievement, boost retention, and enhance learning." For directions on how to add this capability to your online class, click here.
  SI Program
The Supplemental Instruction Leaders Program employs students who have successfully completed the a course at LSC - Kingwood as SI leaders. These leaders hold SI sessions are held outside of class, and they are free, voluntary, structured group study sessions facilitated by the SI leader. In close partnership with the professor, SI leaders plan and facilitate activities that not only reinforce the content, but introduce and exercise study skills, critical thinking, and problem solving methods that form a foundation for student success. If you would like to nominate a successful student in your class to the SI program, or if you would like to have an SI in your classroom next semester, please contact the SI Coordinator, Charlotte Iserhardt.

STAR Program
Success Training and Referral (STAR) Program is a program designed to assist faculty in identifying and improving the performance of students who are at risk of failing, dropping a course, or withdrawing from school. Some common signs may be that the student missed class (especially during the first week), does not turn in assignments, performs poorly during testing, is acting-out in class, or appears depressed. To refer a student, please visit http://lonestar.edu/15794.htm. complete and send the referral form.  
 

Student Success Seminar in Class
The Learning Center can send a representative to your classroom to present Student Success Seminars.Please limit your requests to 2 seminars per semester.We will try to honor all requests, but cannot guarantee this due to possible tutor time limitations.
 

Study Groups 
Encourage your students to find a few individuals in class with whom they can study, and the Learning Center will provide them with…

  • A group study room
  • A seminar on effective study groups
  • A mentor tutor
  • Learning Center resources (books, DVDs, interactive computer programs, etc.)

 

Information for Your Classroom
We would love for you to provide the following promotional information to your students or post the flyers in your classroom. Pick an choose as the content meets your classroom needs!

 Flyers

 Videos

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Misc. teaching Resources

All Subjects

  • A Plagarism Carol - click "CC" at the bottom to get the English subtitles
  • Presentations from LSC-Tomball's "Expanding Horizon's Conference" - 5th Annual Institute on Learning Differences
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    Math

    • Khan Academy - tutorial videos for math students of all levels

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