Tutoring Centers
Summer Hours (June 7-July 29)
Monday-Thursday from 8am-4:30pm
Tutoring staff are available to meet with you virtually via Zoom (video conferencing similiar to skype), email, or phone.
On Campus Tutor Schedule (July 1-July 29)
Monday-Thursday from 8am-4:30pm
|
Day |
Brooklyn Park Campus |
Eden Prairie Campus |
|
Monday |
Kerrie Patterson |
Maggie Vyskocil |
|
Tuesday |
Chris Hill |
Maggie Vyskocil |
|
Wednesday |
Karen Hartneck |
Sharful Alam |
|
Thursday |
Pamela Mueller |
Sharful Alam |
Tutoring services are free to all students enrolled in classes at HTC. We can help you with:
- D2L
- Zoom
- Office 365
- Writing
- Math
- Health
- Homework questions
Email: Tutoring@hennepintech.edu
Phone: (Leave a voicemail. Messages are checked M-F when the semester is in session)
- Brooklyn Park Campus at 763-488-2451
- Eden Prairie Campus at 952-995-1548
After Hours Tutoring
Tutor.com is a free tutoring service that offers up to 15 hours of tutoring per academic year to all HTC students.
Tutoring Team
Brooklyn Park Campus Tutors
Chris Hill
chris.hill@hennepintech.edu
- Business-all
- Accounting (3/4 of program)
- Electronics-all
- General Education
- Psychology-all
- Sociology
- Philosophy- all
- Communication-all
- MS Office general
- Math-all except Calculus
- English-all except classes designed for nurses: “short form comp,” “writing for healthcare” and nursing papers
- Student Success Course
Karen Hartneck
Access Services Specialist
karen.hartneck@hennepintech.edu
- MS Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, One Note
- Intro to Mac
- English
- Business English
- Reading
- Study Skills
- D2L, Email, Zoom
Kerrie Patterson
Writing Center Tutor
kerrie.patterson@hennepintech.edu
- English
- ESL
- Communication
- Philosophy
- Sociology
- Student Success
- Nutrition
Pamela Mueller
pamela.mueller@hennepintech.edu
- Microsoft Office Programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Project
- Adobe Programs: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat
- Graphics Programs
- CPLT classes
- Child Development
- Microsoft Office Productivity Apps 1 & 2
- METS 1000: MSOffice and beginning AutoCAD
Rob Stokowski
Math Center Tutor
rob.stokowski@hennepintech.edu
- Math
- Physics
- METS 2100 Statics and Strengths of Materials
- MACH 2425 - Geometry/Trigonometry for Machinists
Tim McCourtney
tim.mccourtney@hennepintech.edu
- Information Technology CCIS
- Windows / Linux Python, CCNA
- Network Essentials, A+
- Computer Security, HTML
- Microsoft Office
- Manufacturing and Engineering Technology
- FLPW; Fluid Power Tech I, Industrial Electricity I
- MACH; Blueprint Reading, Machining Technology
- ENGC; AutoCAD, GD&T
- WLDG; Blueprint Reading
- METS; Quality Control, Design Principles, etc.
- General Education
- Mathematics for the Trades
- Ethics
- Introduction to Sociology
- Interpersonal Communication
- Technical Writing
- Landscaping/Horticulture
Eden Prairie Campus Tutors
Sharful Alam
sharful.alam@hennepintech.edu
- Math
- Accounting, Finance, Payroll Accounting, Income-Tax, Quick Book etc.
- Python programming, C#, Linux (Ubuntu)
- CCNA-1 and 2
- A+ Hardware
- Relational Database Management Systems
- Windows Admin, Office2016
- SolidWorks
Becky Montgomery
Math Center Tutor
rebecca.montgomery@hennepintech.edu
- Math classes (including Med math and Plumbing)
- Introductory Physics 2001
Maggie Vyskocil
Access Services Specialist
maggie.vyskocil@hennepintech.edu
In-person appointments are taken on a walk-in basis.
- Business
- Accounting
- CCIS
- Workplace Administration
- Microsoft Office courses
- Writing
- Medical Office
- Child Development
- Culinary
- General Education
- Career Development Services
- Communications
- English – Reading through Writing
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Math
- Basic study skills, text anxiety, organization and time management
Science & Health Careers Tutoring
Science & Health Careers Tutoring
Maddie Mickelson
Health Careers Tutor
Email: madeline.mickelson@hennepintech.edu
Maddie is out of the office this summer and will return for fall semester on Monday, August 23, 2021.
Alisha Eberhart
College Lab Assistant & Science Tutor
Email: alisha.eberhart@hennepintech.edu
- Wednesday 3-6pm
- Thursday 1-4pm
Resources
Read&Write is a support tool that offers help with everyday tasks such as reading text out loud, understanding unfamiliar words, researching assignments and proofing written work, no matter where you are working on your school work.
Get access for free on any device or platform, by emailing tutoring@hennepintech.edu for the directions on how to link to HTC’s license.
Online Tutoring
Students can connect with professional tutors to ask general questions about any HTC coursework, submit writing for feedback, and ask specific homework questions.
- Interact with a tutor
- Submit your writing for feedback
- Submit a question and receive a reply from a tutor
Submit an Online Tutoring Request. You will receive a response within 24 hours on business days to connect with a tutor. Our online tutoring service is easy to use and can be accessed on any device that connects to the internet.
Click the button above to request online tutoring.
Include the Course Number and Section of the course you need help with in your request.
Learning Resource Center
The Learning Resource Center (LRC) provides a supportive learning environment in which students can receive free individual or group tutoring or participate in guided study groups. The LRC is available to all students at HTC. We offer free tutoring on a walk-in basis or by appointment.
Services include Individual or group tutoring in:
- Math
- Reading
- Writing
- Technical course work
- English proficiency
- Study skills
- Organizational skills
- Test preparation
- Specialized learning software is available
Resources
Please explore the resources below or contact the Math or Writing Center for additional assistance:
General Study Skills
- Developing Better Study Habits
- How to Study
- Study Guides and Strategies
- Academic Tips
- The Ultimate Guide to Test Preparation
Test Anxiety
Education Planner
College Algebra
Math Skills
ESL
APA/MLA Formatting
- APA/MLA Formatting and Style Guide
- Note: Individual instructors may require students to format differently than explained in online links. Contact your instructor or a tutor if clarification is needed.
- MLA Quick Tips: Intext Citations
- MLA Quick Tips: Works Cited
Reading
Writing
Math Centers
The Math Center guides students in understanding mathematical concepts and provides tutoring for all HTC math courses. Come to the Math Center for homework help, test prep, quiet study area and computer access. We offer free tutoring on a walk-in basis or by appointment.
Writing Centers
We offer free tutoring on a walk-in basis or by appointment.
Main Goals of the Writing Center
- Help Students through trained peer, staff, and faculty tutoring
- Understanding assignments
- Troubleshoot and work through problem areas
- Prioritize assignment tasks and goals
- Build on existing skills
Writing Support
- Sentence-level work
- Paragraphs
- Essays
- Reports
- Technical writing
- Business writing
- Career documents
Skill Building
- Assignment interpretation
- Clear expression of ideas
- Topic focus
- Paragraph organization
- Essay organization
- Transitions
- Thesis statement
- Page formatting
- Grammar and punctuation
- Sentence structure
- Research and citation
- Style
Resources
Hennepin Technical College’s Tutoring Centers have been awarded International TUTOR Training Program Certification (ITTPC) by the College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) for program certification level(s): Level I Certified Tutor, Level II Advanced, and Level III Master Tutor.
CRLA (College Reading & Learning Association) is an international professional organization devoted to the fields of reading, learning assistance, developmental education, tutoring, and mentoring at the college/adult level.