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Speakers of Other Languages The Writing and
Note: While individual tutoring is available by appointment at any point during the semester, students register for specific programs during the first week of classes at the Writing and Reading Center, Group I-220. Contact Noreen Cleffi at
(508) 999-8710 or ncleffi@umassd.edu
for more information. Intensive Workshops Each semester the WRC offers small, informal workshops that help international students learn about American culture through the use of newspapers, magazines, radio programs, television, and literature. Students may earn independent study credits for attending these workshops if their departments allow. The program aims to help students:
The Conversation Partner Program matches ESOL speakers with native speakers from the university community who volunteer to provide weekly individualized help with
Interested ESOL students and native English speakers willing to volunteer can stop by the WRC to fill out applications and get more information. Conversation Group Program The WRC's Conversation Group Program lets ESOL students practice their speaking skills in a comfortable setting. Under the guidance of a trained WRC group leader, students have the opportunity to
The WRC offers several
conversation groups each semester. Students interested in participating as
group leaders or members can apply at the Writing and
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