ESL Center
Welcome! Sharpen your ESL skills in a quiet and friendly environment.
The ESL Center is an academic support center and study space for students taking ESL classes.
The ESL Center provides the following services and resources for students:
- Study spaces for individual or group work
- Appointments with ESL instructors and staff for help with writing, grammar, reading, vocabulary, and conversation practice
- Peer tutors to assist with homework
- Technology assistance
- Independent study lab-only courses in reading, listening and speaking, grammar and writing, and vocabulary
The ESL Center is staffed by instructors and instructional aides, so you can get personalized attention. Materials are provided to assist your instruction.
Contact Us
Jill Haberlin / Colleen Olle
North Hall Building 18, Room 101
csmeslcenter@smccd.edu
(650) 574-6437
Closed Winter Break: December 10, 2024 - January 12, 2025
SPRING: January 13 - May 15, 2025
| Day | Time | Modality |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 8:30 am - 6:30 pm | In Person |
| Tue | 8:30 am - 6:30 pm | In Person |
| Wed | 8:30 am - 6:30 pm | In Person |
| Thu | 8:30 am - 6:30 pm | In Person |
| Fri | 8:30 am - 2:00 pm | In Person |
| Sat | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | Virtual |
Student Employment
ESL Center Student Assistant Job Description
Student assistants are often the first people students go to when they have questions about ESL Center activities, ESL classes, the college, or technology usage. Click on the link above for a detailed description of the job, its qualifications, and whether we are currently hiring.
ESL Peer Tutors
ESL Peer Tutors provide drop-in support with class assignments for students in all ESL Classes.
How to Apply
After you have read the job description thoroughly, contact or visit the ESL Center to request an application.
December 10-16, 2024
December 24 - January 1
January 13, 2025