The Learning Center
The Learning Center is a free instructional support service that provides tutoring and other resources to reinforce and supplement classroom instruction for all registered Central Arizona College (CAC) students. Students may use the Learning Centers to work on assignments, access the internet to gather information for courses, use the internet to register for courses, and/or access online courses. You will find highly qualified staff available to assist you at the Learning Centers. Please use the Internet responsibly, read the Internet Acceptable Use Policy before using computers.
Vision: The foremost choice for student support and tutoring excellence.
Mission: Tutoring students to become transformative, self-directed learners
Reaching students via multiple modalities
Understanding the value and diversity of each learner
Empowering students through active learning
Values:
Accountability
Commitment
Trust
Understanding
Availability
Learning
CAC has laptops available for students to borrow at no charge if you are a student currently enrolled at Central Arizona College, and you
- Provide your government-issued ID (such as a driver’s license)
- Provide your CAC student ID number
- Complete our User Agreement
If you are under 18, an adult co-signer must also sign the User Agreement, and provide matching government-issued ID.
The Student Loaner Laptop Program utilizes a limited inventory that is issued on a ‘First-Come/First-Serve’ basis.
Email: loaner.equipment@centralaz.edu
Tutoring Services
If you need help, go to Blackboard where you are already enrolled in Online Tutoring!
Live Synchronous Tutoring with or without an appointment
Monday through Thursday from 8 AM to 7 PM (subject to availability when classes are not in session). Other days and times may be available by appointment please check the schedule.
To access Online Tutoring:
- Log into Blackboard.
- Enter your Tutoring course.
- To get to the virtual front desk to make a tutoring appointment click the Go to Talk to a Tutor link under Course Content.
- Once you have an appointment, locate your tutor by name and click on that tutor to start your session.
- If you already have an appointment, navigate to and click on Ultra Tutor Rooms.
- Locate your tutor by name and click on that tutor to start your session.
Do you need help with Writing? A specific Science or Math question?
Asynchronous Online is available for Writing, Math and Science. Responses should be back to you within 48 hours of submission.
- Log into Blackboard.
- Enter your Tutoring course.
- Scroll through the Course Content list and click on the desired module [Writing, Math or Science].
- Papers, in-progress or completed, may be submitted to “Writing/Submit an Essay.”.
- Questions may be asked of math and science tutors by clicking the subject link/Ask a Question.
- Type the question in the comment box or,
- Upload a document by clicking the attach button (paperclip).
- Responses appear in your Gradebook.
Hours:
Monday-Thursday
9am – 6pm
Please visit us online in Blackboard
Location:
80440 E. Aravaipa Rd, B-7
Winkelman, AZ 85192
Phone:
520-357-2821
Workshops
- 30-minute or hour-long sessions (appointment, walk-in, or as a class presentation).
- Completed at any CAC campus.
- Tailored to a specific class.
For more information, contact the staff below.
- Grace Turner-White SPC Learning Center 520.494.5068
- SMC Learning Center 480-677-7728
- Heinz Falenski STC Learning Center 520-494-7847
- Sylvia Vega MAR Learning Center 520-494-6428
Sign-Up Online for a Workshop Today! View the Calendar
Testing Services
Academic Testing and Proctored Exams
The Learning Centers perform academic and proctored exams. Use the link above to find more information about academic and proctored exams.