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Math Lab (G-201)

Math Lab (G-201)

~~Textbooks & Supplies – Free & for Loan~~

The Math Lab has numerous math textbooks and math/school supplies (calculators, rulers, protractors, compasses, binders, notebooks, etc.) to give away *for free* or to loan to students for a semester. Stop by and check out our free section! Or, get in touch with us about a loan.

About the Math Lab:

The Laney Math Lab is a space for math and statistics tutoring on Laney’s campus. We offer in-person and online tutoring. See below for our hours, location, link to the Zoom room, who tutors when & what, when the instructors hold office hours in the Math Lab, tutoring in foreign languages, how to become a tutor, and our contact info. Don’t hesitate to come for help with your math classes!

Fall 2023 hours:

Monday – Thursday: 10am-7pm

Friday: 9am-5pm

Saturday: 10am-5pm

Location:

In person in Laney’s G-201 (2nd floor of the G buildings) and online on Zoom.

Zoom Link:

Click here to join the Math Lab Zoom.

Who Tutors What & When :

  • Haley– All Math; Stats – T 10am-12pm, 1pm-7pm; W 10am-2:30pm, 3:30pm-5pm; Th 10am-12pm, 1pm-5pm; F 10am-5pm; Sa 1pm-5pm
  • Roy – Math up to Calc III + LinAlg; Stats – Sa 10am-5pm
  • Adrian – Math up to Calc II + LinAlg, DiffEq; Stats – Th 5pm-7pm; F 9am-5pm, Sa 1-5pm
  • Julian – Math up to Calc II – MW 1-3pm; Th 2pm-5pm
  • Yongjian – Math up to Calc II – MWF 1-5pm
  • Yichen – Math up to Calc I – Th 9am-12pm
  • Danny – Math up to Calc I, Chem 1A – MW 6-7pm; T 1-7pm, Sa 1-5pm

Instructor hours in G-201:

  • David Ross – Math 16A & Math 3C – Wednesdays 11am-1pm
  • WeiJian Liang – Math 13 – Thursdays 11am-1pm; Saturdays 10am-1pm
  • Munlok Lum – Math 13 – Fridays 9am-1pm
  • Anna Werner – Math 15 & Math 50 – Wednesdays/Thursdays 5-7pm
  • Kathy Williamson – Math 3A, Math 210, Math 211, Math 220 – Mondays/Wednesdays 12:30-2pm
  • John Yee – Math 50 – Mondays 3:30-7pm, Wednesdays 3pm-6pm

Tutoring in Other Languages:

We offer tutoring in Math & Statistics for the following foreign languages. See above for the relevant tutors’ & instructors’ hours.

  • Mandarin – Yongjian, Yichen, Professor Liang, Professor Lum
  • Cantonese – Yongjian, Professor Liang, Professor Lum
  • Spanish – Adrian
  • Vietnamese – Danny
  • German – Haley
  • Koren up to Pre-Calculus – Roy

Want to be a tutor?

We hire tutors every semester. Up to 20 hours/week. See the math department job page for more information about working in the math lab and how to apply to be a tutor.

Contact Info:

  • Haley, Tech laney-mathlab@peralta.edu
  • Jennifer Gerry, Tutoring Manager jgerry@peralta.edu
  • You can also contact the Math Lab by phone at 510-464-3448.

More About the Math Lab

The Math Lab was created as a mathematics self-paced course facility. Now the Math Lab also operates as the department “information center” and offers drop-in tutoring for all math classes. The Math Lab offers the following resources for students:

  • Student tutors, as well as instructors on duty during selected hours, to assist students on a drop-in basis
  • Table space and 20 computers for use (no printing available). We have extra headphones if needed.
  • Textbooks available for checkout and use within the lab (photo ID is required, and we do not have a photocopier)
  • Calculators available for checkout (photo ID required), expected to be returned within the same day.
  • Instructor contact information and mailboxes.

Math Lab Links

  1. Link to Math Lab Zoom Room for Online Tutoring
  2. Self-Paced Course Information (Math 210, 211, 220)
  3. Job opportunities
  4. Historical Laney Math Lab Booklet