Departments on Campus
The MCC department you can pick up free scantrons and a snack*every day. :) This department also helps puts on events such as "Thorsday Student Open Mic", "RM Madness Spring Survival", and "Fuel for Finals" events
*Amount vary daily and are subject to most times during the semester.
What is Student Life and Leadership?
This center hosts free tutoring in-person and online(through Cranium Cafe and Brainfuse) to currently enrolled students in courses like Japanese, Spanish, math, biology, reading, psychology, physics, English, ESL, and any course with a writing assignment.
What is the Learning Enhancement Center?
What are tutoring centers?
What is tutoring?
Event that happens on select days of the week where fresh produce and free food is distributed
What is We Care Wednesday?
This activity you would perform outside of class and have it structured as a Q & A or set material to cover
What are review sessions?
What are extra support sessions?
Here you can find information on policies if you were unfairly or unjustly treated by a faculty member regarding grading, testing, or an assignment (Instructional Grievance Process). You can also find information on attendance, withdrawals, grading and course substitutions here.
What is the Student Handbook?
You can find this by going to mesacc.edu, typing in Student Life into the search bar, then clicking on "Resources and Services'", then there will be a clickable rectangle that says "Student Handbook"
This service/department on campus provides information on emergency preparedness and procedures, parking, bike theft, policies and crime statistics, videos on active shooters, and help to keep the campus safe.
Hint: You can also call the non-emergency number to unlock doors for your review session through this department/service.
What is College Police?
What is Public Safety?
Free online tutoring support for students available during spring break.
Students login in with MEID and password (Maricopa credentials)
What is Brainfuse?
Support personnel for you throughout the Embedded Program and as an Learning Enhancement Center Tutor (LEC tutor).
Hint: Name 3 titles
Who are coordinators, supervisors, and directors?
Actively taking notes (or pretending to), thinking about doing outreach, going over items to cover in your review session, being prepared to be called upon, actively participating when called on are all activities that can be done when...
What is when an instructor is lecturing?
Under this umbrella of training you have access to student information(you must complete this training up to level two before you are able to have access to this information)
Hint: This also allows you to view grades should and instructor wish to share them with (though they do not have to)
What is FERPA?
This department at Mesa Community College assists students in addressing personal challenges, coping with stress and anxiety, and reaching both personal and career objectives.
What is Counseling?
Free money for school that you do not have to pay back. Not all are need based.
What are scholarships?
The resource on both the Red Mountain and Dobson campus where students and staff in need(yes-staff including you and I) can pick up hygiene, food, and school supplies weekly for free. Amounts vary by campus. There are locations on both the Southern and Dobson and Red Mtn campuses
What is the Mesa Market?
These are now a required part of the embedded program should your instructor request them
What are review sessions?
Checking this should be done during each of your tutoring shifts (preferably during the first five minutes of your shift)
What is employee email?
The MCC center that provides mock interviews for jobs, resume reviews, internship opportunities and brings potential employees to campus.
What is Career Services?
This department can help you with information on funding your education
The Mesa Community College Center on campus that offers childcare for 3-5year olds(must be potty-trained) while you work or attend to class (you have to pay and this service is also open to the community)
What is the Children's Center?
What is the Early Childhood Education Center?
An expectation of the Program, embedded tutors should perform this task and ask the professor questions such as:
a. Upcoming content
b. Students to focus that are not passing
c. Items instructors would like to see highlighted in the tutor's review sessions or study groups (if applicable)
What is meeting with faculty?
What is communicating with faculty?
Sending an email reminding students of your hours, asking your professor who is underperforming (not passing) or needing more support during or before/after class, intentionally focus on students that are pointed out to as needing more support, can all be classified as what component of the Embedded Tutoring Program?
What is outreach?
What is reaching out to struggling students?
This MCC department helps ensure people with a documented disability are provided with resources
What is the Disability Resource and Services?
What is DRS?
A course in Canvas that provides students with help for this subject covering items such as tutoring, Bootcamps, ______Boots Workshops, preparation and review courses, students success workshops, _ _ _ 108 information, and _____ placement and advisement
Hint: All the blanks are the same word
"When parents, faculty, or staff [tutors] members are concerned about the physical, emotional, academic or personal health of a college student, this team can assess the situation, offer support, and provide referrals to the breadth of resources on-campus."
*There is a 24 hour business hour turn around for submitted referrals
What is the CARE Team?
Someone who is placed in select sections of a course to provide integrated support to students while they attend class is called...
What is an embedded tutor?
What is embedded tutoring?
Performing tasks such as tutoring, host extra support sessions outside of class, utilizing your prep hour, meeting with your instructor, and attending your embedded class should all be done on _______ _______
What is paid time or company time or while logged into HCM