Overview

Contact Us

Jill Haberlin/Colleen Olle
North Hall Building 18, Room 101
haberlinj@smccd.edu
(650) 574-6437

Summer Hours
Monday‑Thursday	9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday	closed
Saturday	closed
Sunday	closed

Sharpen your ESL skills in a quiet and friendly environment.

In the ESL Center, you can fulfill the hour-by-arrangement requirement of your ESL class or enroll in an independent, lab‑only course to improve your reading, vocabulary, listening and speaking, and/or writing skills.

You can:

Develop your vocabulary
Learn about and practice metacognition
Improve your reading rate
Deepen your comprehension of textbook material
Practice pronunciation
Practice conversation with ESL teachers and native and non-native speakers
Improve note-taking and listening skills
Learn about grammar
Practice and improve your writing skills

The ESL Center is staffed by instructors and instructional aides, so you can get personalized attention. Books and other print materials, videos, DVDs, and computer programs will also assist your instruction.