Anthony Peterson Centers for Academic Assistance

Mission Statement

The mission of the Anthony Peterson Center for Academic Assistance is to provide free
learning support to students and community members in a welcoming environment of integrity,
dignity, and creativity. By offering professional tutoring services and educational resources for
improving key skills related to various content areas, the center strives to empower learners to
become independent thinkers, poised for success in college and beyond. 

Don't miss out! Schedule Online appointments early.
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Summer Accounting Tutoring 
For more information about each campus' hours, resources, and subjects tutored, please click on their names above. 
 
Celina

Celina Campus: Summer Hours 

Monday - Thursday: 9:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Schedule an Appointment

Questions? 469.905.3528          Email us:  Celina-APCAA@collin.edu

Research Question? Ask a Librarian

2505 Kinship Parkway   

Celina, Texas 75009

Library Room 002

Farmersville Campus: Summer Hours 

APCAA Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Printing Available
 

Schedule an Appointment

 

Math: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Writing: Monday & Wednesday 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Tuesday & Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Microscope Check-out Available

Questions? 972.549.6499          Email us: fvc-apcaa@collin.edu 

Research Question? Ask a Librarian

501 S. Collin Parkway

Farmersville, TX  75442

Room 120

Frisco Library

Frisco Campus Writing Center: Summer Hours

Monday - Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Printing Available

Schedule a Writing Center Appointment

Questions? 972.377.1576          Email us: PRCWritingCenter@collin.edu

Research Question? Ask a Librarian

9700 Wade Blvd.
Frisco, TX 75035

Frisco Campus Math Lab: Summer Hours

Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Printing Available

 Schedule a Math Lab Appointment

View Drop-In Schedule

Questions? 972.377.1639          Email us: FriscoMathLab@collin.edu

9700 Wade Blvd.
Frisco, TX 75035

Frisco Campus Science Den: Summer Hours

Check the Trac.Cloud schedule for subjects and availability: HERE

 

The Frisco Science Den is located in Lawler Hall, room 202
No appointments.  Please bring CWID or Student ID for entry.
Walk-in Only
 Online science appointments and more information HERE
Writing Center

McKinney Campus: Summer Writing Center Hours

Monday - Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Printing Available
 

Schedule a Writing Center Appointment

Questions? 972-548-6857           Email us: mckapcaa@collin.edu

Research Question? Ask a Librarian

 

2200 West University Drive
McKinney, Texas 75071

A104
 

McKinney Campus: Summer Math Lab Hours

Monday - Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Saturday 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Schedule a Math Lab Appointment

Sign up for a Walk-in

Questions? 972.548.6896          Email us: mckapcaa@collin.edu

C237

Open during library hours for independent study, room LA117

Science Den Tutors: Summer Hours

Tuesday: 9:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Saturday: 11:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

 
LA117
 
 Plano Campus

Plano Campus: Summer Hours

Monday - Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Saturday: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Printing Available

Schedule an Appointment

Math: 0405 through Calculus III

Reading: Critical Reading Practice/Tips

Writing: All

Science: Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and Anatomy & Physiology

Open Computer Lab       Microscopes Available       Science Models 

Questions? 972.881.5843          Email us: PlanoWC@collin.edu    

Research Question? Ask a Librarian

2800 E. Spring Creek Parkway

Plano, Texas 75074  D203

 

Wylie Campus

Wylie Campus: Summer Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Printing Available

Schedule an Appointment

 

Math: 0405 through Calculus III

Reading: Critical Reading Practice/Tips

Writing: All

Science: Chemistry, and Biology/Anatomy & Physiology

Open Computer Lab        Private Study Rooms        Rocks & Minerals       

Science Models        Free B/W Printing          Microscopes

Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Questions? 972.378.8935          Email us: WylieAPCAA@collin.edu

Research Question? Ask a Librarian

391 Country Club Road

Wylie, Texas 75098

WLB 217 A - K

Texas TSI: TSI Information/Links to Texaswide Higher Ed. Application

TSI Information: Collin Testing Centers TSI Information

Wylie Campus Math and Science Workshops and Online Resources 

How to Read and Interpret Graphs

P E M D A S

Exact Numbers and Scientific Notation

Significant Figures for Science and Math

Row Ops

Linear Programming

Gauss Jordan Elimination

Composite Functions

The Unit Circle

Online Math Resources

Free Graphing Calculator

General Math & Math Exercises Websites

Khan Academy: Algebra Basics

Khan Academy: Precalculus

Khan Academy: Statistics

PurpleMath.com: Math TSI Practice Course

TSI II Sample Math Problems for Practice

QuickTips Science Workshops/PDFs/Links to Apps

Free HESI Practice Tests

Free TEAS Practice Tests

Free TSI Practice Tests

What is a Hypothesis? (PDF)

Significant Figures

UCONN: Writing in Biology

UManitoba: Writing a Science Lab Report (PDF)

QuickTips Writing Workshops/PDFs

Articles (PDF)

Strategies for Critical Reading (PDF)

More Critical Reading Strategies

Avoiding Plagiarism

Avoiding Plagiarism (PDF for the hearing impaired)

Citing Government Documents and Websites

Directly Quoting and Citing Sources

Entering the Conversation: Research for Argument Essays

Entering the Conversation: (PDF for the hearing impaired)

Lateral Searching: How to Evaluate the Credibility of Sources Online

MLA PowerPoint/8th Edition

Paraphrasing Sources

Tips for More Effective Writing

Online Writing Resources and Games

Purdue OWL: APA Style Introduction

Chicago Manual of Style Online

Grammar Bytes!

Free Rice Word Matching (Offered by the UN World Food Program)

MLA Style Center: How to Format a Research Paper

 

Schedule an Appointment

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Questions?  Email: APCAA.Districtwide@collin.edu

Check for appointment availability HERE

INRW, ESL, and ACCESS approved students may request an extended appointment, up to one hour in length. ACCESS students must send a request and proof of ACCESS accommodations to APCAA.Districtwide@collin.edu. Please place your name in the body of your email and tell us you are requesting extended tutoring time. 

 

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