The Learning Enhancement Center (LEC) helps students reach their potential in math and writing—skills critical for academic success at MCNY and afterward.
LEC math and writing specialists are expert practitioners and educators. With master’s degrees in their fields and decades of collective professional experience, they are able to engage students, learn about their needs, and help them discover their own learning path.
The LEC specialists also create and maintain a growing pool of academic resources, such as:
- Narrated video presentations that explain key concepts and teach vital skills in math and writing
- Guidebooks for accessing and optimizing free premium Grammarly accounts, learning and applying APA Style, understanding finance and accounting, and more
LEC Blog
Developing a Writing Process is Empowering
By Michael Schoch, Writing Specialist In his 1994 essay “The [...]
A Strong Start to Your Summer Semester
By Nathan Schiller, Director of Academic Support First off, welcome [...]
Thriving At The End Of The Semester — Tips From the LEC
As college students know, the last two weeks of the [...]
“1-on-1 Tutoring Allows For a Connection”: Insights, Advice, and Memories from Barrington Scott, Longest-Tenured LEC Specialist
By Barrington Scott, Math Specialist Barrington Scott has conducted 3,000 [...]
Becoming a Successful Online Learner, Part 2
By Ren Evans, Lead Writing Specialist In Part 1 of [...]
Becoming a Successful Online Learner, Part 1
By Ren Evans, Lead Writing Specialist Over 6.3 million students [...]