West Sacramento Center Math Lab

Services

Students can meet with a tutor to:

• receive help understanding and completing their assignment
  
• prepare for an exam (i.e. review topics, flash card quizzing)
  
• review and receive feedback on previous assignments
  
• learn new study skills
  
• work on anything else related to class

Sessions

We offer both drop-in sessions and scheduled appointments for in-person tutoring. For online tutoring, please schedule an appointment through Penji.

Make an Appointment

1. Open the Penji webpage or the Penji app.
2. Make sure you are in the “SCC West Sacramento Center” community.
   
3. Choose your preferred tutoring service, relevant course, desired location (in-person or online), and appointment time slot.
   
4. You’ll receive an email notification and a personalized Zoom link after scheduling your appointment.

More About Penji

The Math Lab uses Penji to schedule appointments and organize tutoring. Penji is available as an app or on the web. Sign up using your wID@apps.losrios.edu email address, and you will be prompted to sign in using your student ID and password. Penji calls the different tutoring options at SCC “communities”. The name of our community is SCC|West Sacramento Center.

Sign in to Penji on the Web

Download Penji for Apple iOS

Download Penji for Android on Google Play

Meet the Staff

Travis W. Jacobson

Instructional Assistant – Math Lab

• Phone: (916) 375-5549

Hello everyone! My name is Travis Jacobson and I am the new Instructional Assistant for the West Sacramento campus Math Lab! I have many years of experience as a maths tutor, and I look forward to making your maths-learning experience as approachable and fluid as possible. While I am a cultural anthropologist, I have worked with other Math Labs at other community colleges across Northern California, and I am so excited to create an inviting maths space for our students here!

Apply to Work in the Math Lab

Did you do well in math or statistics? Would you like to help students understand class content? If so, apply to be a math and statistics Student Tutor, Advanced Tutor, or Instructional Assistant!

Email the West Sac Math Lab at wsacmathlab@scc.losrios.edu for more information.