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Welcome

Located in Center for Liberal Arts Room 303, the Language Resource Center (LRC) provides faculty and students with computer and audio-visual support for learning additional languages, as well as peer-to-peer conversation practice and tutoring sessions in ASL, Chinese, French, Japanese and Spanish. The LRC is a language community space that supports language pedagogy training and experiential learning opportunities for the appreciation of world languages and cultures.

 

Mission

Promote the teaching and learning of additional languages and the appreciation of the diversity of world languages and cultures. Create opportunities for experiential learning, dialogue, and understanding of our interconnected world through our series of events, conversation practice, tutoring programs, and LRC spaces. Support the social emotional learning of our community.

 

Regular Hours of Operation

Monday - Thursday, 9 AM - 6 PM
Friday, 9 AM - 4 PM
Closed on Saturdays & Sundays

 

Tutoring / Guided Conversation Practice

Appointments are in person but tutors can meet online if your particular circumstances mean you cannot attend in person. Contact your tutor by e-mail if you have to change your appointment to meet online.

VR Language Immersive Experiences ! 

Try our new VR Language immersive experiences. Mark "VR ALL LANGUAGES" when booking your appointment or ask a tutor. They will guide you on how to use the devices in a quiet and private space so that you can explore many experiences such as:

  • visiting a café in Paris and placing your order
  • navigating the cycle route in Medellín and asking for directions
  • checking into a hotel in Tokio
  • ... and much more around the world     

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Tutoring Sessions on Zoom

Tutor Application

If you would like to become a language tutor, please fill out this application and return it to the LRC Office in CLA 328.

Resources

Contact

Cristina Almeida Velez - Instructor of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Department - World Languages, Literatures And Cultures