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by dsanford on November 4th, 2009 04:51 PM
Announcing the Portuguese Writing Drop-In Lab!
Mondays, 12:30p to 3:30pm in Ortega Hall 124 (The Hub, Language Learning Center)
The Portuguese Writing Drop-Lab gives students a place to work on their compositions, as well as reading, for Portuguese classes. In the various Writing Drop-in Labs, you can work on writing in Spanish, Navajo, or Portuguese. The labs are designed to help students who are working on acquiring writing skills in these languages. A completed draft is not necessary! The Drop-in Labs are a place to write: bring everything that you need to work on your writing assignments in the lab; a tutor who is a skilled writer in the target language will be close by to provide assistance.
Mondays, 12:30p to 3:30pm in Ortega Hall 124 (The Hub, Language Learning Center)
The Portuguese Writing Drop-Lab gives students a place to work on their compositions, as well as reading, for Portuguese classes. In the various Writing Drop-in Labs, you can work on writing in Spanish, Navajo, or Portuguese. The labs are designed to help students who are working on acquiring writing skills in these languages. A completed draft is not necessary! The Drop-in Labs are a place to write: bring everything that you need to work on your writing assignments in the lab; a tutor who is a skilled writer in the target language will be close by to provide assistance.
by djacks14 on October 20th, 2009 01:18 PM
Tutor evaluation week will be October 19th through the 23rd. We encourage all student users to fill out a Tutor Evaluation Form online after you spend time at CAPS. Please take some time to rate your experience with a specific CAPS tutor during a tutoring session.
by djacks14 on October 14th, 2009 02:03 PM
CAPS will be closed for Fall Break beginning Wednesday, October 14th at 2:45pm. There will be no tutoring at the SUB, LCSAS, MVH, or Zimmerman until until Monday, October 19th.
CAPS online Services will also be unavailable until Monday October 19th. If you require academic assistance during this time, please check out Smarthinking™, a Washington, D.C. based organization that provides online tutoring and academic support for university students 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in various common courses. Registration to Smarthinking is free for UNM students.
CAPS online Services will also be unavailable until Monday October 19th. If you require academic assistance during this time, please check out Smarthinking™, a Washington, D.C. based organization that provides online tutoring and academic support for university students 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in various common courses. Registration to Smarthinking is free for UNM students.
by djacks14 on October 9th, 2009 10:00 AM
CAPS is still hiring for the Fall semester. Ideal candidates will stay on for Spring 2010 semester as well. We need to fill hours immediately for the following subjects:
- Chemistry & Biology (day and evening hours)
- Calculus (evening hours)
- Algebra & MATH180 (day and evening hours)
- Statistics (evening hours)
- Physics & Astronomy (evening hours)
- Receptionists (all hours, work study qualified)
by lbyrne on September 30th, 2009 09:27 AM
Former CAPS tutor, 8/1/2002 to 5/3/2003, Chris Holden, assistant professor in University Honors, is co-creator of Mentira, a mobile game for iPhone and iPod Touch that takes language learning out of the classroom and into the streets – literally and digitally. For more see the article “Mobile game takes new path to language learning” by Sari Krosinsky at UNM Today
by djacks14 on September 2nd, 2009 11:08 AM
Applicants are needed to fill hours in the following subjects:
Interested applicants should visit the CAPS Employment Page for further information and links to UNMJobs applications.
- Chemistry & Biology
- Calculus (upper division preferred)
- Algebra (upper division preferred)
- Statistics (upper division preferred)
- Physics & Astronomy
- Student Manager (bi-lingual a plus)
Interested applicants should visit the CAPS Employment Page for further information and links to UNMJobs applications.
by djacks14 on August 26th, 2009 09:16 AM
CAPS tutoring will begin August 31st, but receptionists are in the office today so you can begin making appointments for next week.
SI sessions also begin this week. Please check the Hours Page for detailed information on tutoring and SI hours and locations.
SI sessions also begin this week. Please check the Hours Page for detailed information on tutoring and SI hours and locations.
by djacks14 on August 4th, 2009 11:49 AM
CAPS tutoring will be unavailable until the Fall Semester. Please check back for SI/tutoring hours and times beginning August 26th.
If you require academic assistance during the intersession, please visit Smarthinking, available 24/7 to assist UNM students in various academic areas.
If you require academic assistance during the intersession, please visit Smarthinking, available 24/7 to assist UNM students in various academic areas.
