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Learning Skills Support Services
Takoma Park/Silver Spring

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Empowering Success

LSSS works with students to help them stay in college and achieve their goals. Students discover their strengths, overcome challenges, and develop academic and personal skills.


Contact the LSSS office and make an appointment if you would like help with:
  • Study strategies
  • Test-taking strategies
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem solving

Our Services Include:
  • Assessment of study skills, strengths, and needs.
  • One-on-one, small group assistance, and workshops to develop skills for academic and personal success.
  • Assistance in strengthening success skills such as time management, organizing course tasks, effective study strategies, test taking skills...and more!
  • Problem-solving assistance in handling academic or personal concerns affecting school work.
  • Referral to additional college and community services that support success.
  • Support for students in health science programs with study and test-taking strategies specific to those majors.

Contact Information:

Paula Ottinger
LSSS Coordinator
Health Sciences, Room 241
Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus

240-567-5537
paula.ottinger@montgomerycollege.edu