Need Help With Listening and Speaking?
At the LSC, our talented tutors offer activities to help you improve your language communication skills and deepen cross-cultural understanding – so you can build confidence and achieve your goals!
ESL Workshops & Tutoring - Join Us Online and In Person!
How to Join the LSC's ESL Workshops and Tutoring Sessions:
- View Summer 26 ESL Workshop/Tutoring Schedules.
- We strongly recommend signing up for sessions in advance:
- To ensure your spot, click the yellow button below, enter your CWID and birthday, select "Make Appointment" (the first option), and follow the prompts on your screen.
- For in-person sessions:
- Be sure to arrive at the LSC, located in AT313, at the time of your scheduled appointment.
- For online sessions:
- To find Zoom links, click the yellow button below, enter your CWID and birthday, choose "Sign in for Appointments/Drop-In" (the third option), and follow the prompts on your screen.
Sign Up For / Join Summer 26 ESL Workshops & Tutoring
World Language Tutoring - Request a Tutor in Your Target Language
- For Summer 26, tutoring is available in the following languages: Mandarin
- To join your scheduled session online, click "Meet with Your World Language Tutor Online."
Sign in for Your Online World Language Tutoring Appointment
World Language Conversation Group - Join In-Person; Just Drop In!
- Japanese: TBD
- Korean: TBD
Summer 2026 Hours (7/6 - 7/30)
- Monday - Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- Friday & Weekend: Closed
- Week 1 & Week 6: Closed
Programs and Services
ESL Workshops and Tutoring / Tutoring for Speech
- ESL Workshops: 50-minute small group sessions for everyday conversation practice and on other special topics such as idioms, listening, reading, grammar, and pronunciation.
- ESL/Speech Tutoring: 30-minute one-on-one sessions for help with ESL listening and speaking homework or any other topics related to ESL and oral communication skills.
World Language Tutoring
- Weekly individual sessions for help with the world language courses offered at De Anza.
- Available languages: Japanese, Mandarin, Korean, French, Italian, Russian, and Spanish
Become a Tutor!
You can improve your own skills in communication and your favorite academic subjects by helping other students learn. We provide training – and it's fun!
Questions? Contact Us!
Kanako Suda, Instructional Support Coordinator
408.864.5385, sudakanako@deanza.edu
Diana Alves de Lima, Student Success Center Co-Director
408.864.8485, alvesdelimadiana@deanza.edu
Melissa Aguilar, Student Success Center Co-Director
408.864.5422, aguilarmelissa@deanza.edu
