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DESIGNED FOR YOU!The Math Center is your resource Monday to Saturday

The Math Center includes the Math Open Lab, Math Connections room, the Hands-On Math room and group study rooms.

Math Open Lab Summer Operation Hours:

Monday to Thursday: 8 am – 8 pmFriday: 8 am – 12 pmSaturday: 10 am – 3 pm

The Math Open Lab includes:

– Professional Lab Instructors

– 100 computers

– Student Resources Table {stapler, hole puncher, print card machine}

– Print Stations {print card required, $0.10/page}

Lab Policies

Food or drinks NOT permitted

Cell phone use NOT permitted

Calculators forMAT1033C only

LOST & FOUND: SSB 170(SECURITY)

CHECK OUT MATERIALS : Information Desk

CHILDREN NOT PERMITTED IN THE LAB: Safety reasons

Raise the red flag at the computer for assistanceby a lab instructor

Bring your own earbud headphone

Lab Grade

Attendance is tracked through Accutrack at the West Campus Math Lab only.

Lab work is *15% to 20% of class grade (*check with your professor for their individual grading scheme)

¾ of the lab grade is based on assignments

¼ of the lab grade is based on weekly attendance

Attendance

AccutrackWeekly Attendance is Required for All Students:

– First time Sign-in:

Type your VID including V,

Select your Instructor, CRN

Click Continue

Click Yes

– Next Sign-in: Type your VID (Instructor and CRN will be already selected)

Click Continue

– Week begins on Monday & ends on Saturday {no rollover minutes}

Full Term = Minimum of 60 minutes per week

Summer A/B Term = Minimum of 120 minutes per week

For internet access click on Mozilla Firefox.

On Valencia web page, go to Quick Links and drop down to Online Courses. Click Online Courses.

Click on Blackboard.

Enter your Atlas User name and Atlas Password.

Always check your name when you Log in

Click on your Math course

Click Register & enroll using an access code to view aninstructional video on how to register for MyMathLab

Course ID

Click My Math Lab Log In to register for MyMathLab on CourseCompass.

Click Home to register for MyMathLab

Click Register to enroll in MyMathLab

You will need the following to register for MyMathLab on

CourseCompass:1. Your Valencia Atlas email address2. Course ID (on the home page of your Math course on blackboard)

3. A valid code from MyMathLab student access kit 4. Zip code of Valencia West Campus: 328115. Your Atlas Username as your Login Name for registration6. Your Atlas Password as your Password for registration

Course ID

Student Access Kit Info.

MyMathLab Student Access Kit

You will need a valid student access kit to register for

MyMathLab.

OR

Unofficial Transcript

Have a Lab Instructor verify your enrollment in the same exact MyMathLab course from prior two semesters by showing your unofficial transcript on Atlas.

Click West Campus Math Center to access Math Learning Plan

West Campus Math Lab's Homepage

Print an MLP for eachLab assignment

Completing a lab assignmentFill entire Math Learning Plan (MLP)

as you complete each step. Fill one MLP

per assignment.

Take lab pretest or complete

100% of lab exercises.

Write down question numbers of missed

questions on Pretest. Write none

if no questions are missed on Pretest.

Write formulas, concepts and/or exercises

you learned from the chapter.

Get signed off by a lab instructor

to take Lab Mastery in the Math Open Lab.

Score at least 80% on Lab Mastery and

get signed off by a lab instructor.

Assignments

Assignments are done in MyMathLab on CourseCompass.

Lab Mastery is to be done in the Math Open Lab.

NO assistance allowed on Lab Pretest / Lab Mastery.

After registering for MyMathLab on CourseCompass:

Use Atlas Username as your Login Name and Use Atlas Password as your Password

Click on your Math course

Always check your name when you log in

Lab Pre Test and Lab Mastery

Access Lab Exercises/Lab Homework

Access Pre Test and Mastery

Access Gradebook to review Pre Test and Mastery

Log Out when finished

Lab Attendance Credit each Week

Time spent during each

visit adds up within the week.

Sign-out table displays:

The number of visits made

in the semester.

Time spent for current week

and semester in the lab.

A/B Term = at least 120 minutes per week

Full Term= at least 60 minutes per week

MATH LAB QUIZ1. What do students need to bring to work on lab assignments?

VID, MLP, Class Notes, Writing Utensil, Paper/Notebook

2. What is your first log-in when you come to the Math Lab?

Accutrack

3. How do you know what assignments are due?

Due Dates written next to assignment

4. Which is more important: attendance or assignments?

Assignments

5. What do you do to get assistance in the Math Lab?

Sit down at a computer and raise the red flag

WHEN LIFE GETS TOUGH,

TALK TO SOMEBODY

• Talk to your Professor

• Talk to a Lab Instructor

• Talk to a Counselor in SSB-110

Don’t Give Up