Language Resource Center

Welcome

Located in Center for Liberal Arts Room 303, the Language Resource Center (LRC) at Illinois Wesleyan University provides faculty and students with computer and audio-visual support for learning a second language as well as peer-to-peer tutoring sessions in French, Japanese and Spanish.

Regular Hours of Operation

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

Tutoring

Please sign up online to reserve your tutoring session here.

When signing up on the Meeting Room Booking System select the bottom left corner to view the weekly schedule.

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.

Meet Our Tutors

Tutoring Sessions on Zoom

French: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88999704568
Japanese: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/93028644193
Spanish: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84541305416

To see how to sign up for a tutor watch this brief video:

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.

LTL series (Lesser Taught Languages)

Illinois Wesleyan students are sharing an introduction to their heritage language and culture with the IWU community and beyond in the LRC's Lesser Taught Languages (LTL) series. See below the most recent session on Urdu presented by Sarah Sundrani (’23) and links for other LTL sessions. See you next fall for more sessions in our LTL series!

View the LTL session on Gujarati presented by Ria Patel (’22)

View the LTL session on Polish presented by Matt Milan (’23).

Resources

Tutoring

The LRC offers peer-to-peer tutoring sessions in French, Japanese and Spanish. Students who wish to have language papers reviewed by a tutor should sign up for at least two consecutive 20-minute sessions. Please sign up for a tutoring session online. If you need help signing up for a tutor, read through these instructions. If you would like to become a language tutor, please fill out the application and return it to the LRC Office in CLA 328.

¡Háblame! & Parlez-Moi! Programs

The Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures (WLLC) hires conversation tutors in French and Spanish for the ¡Háblame! & Parlez-Moi! programs. Under these programs, students in intermediate French & Spanish are required to sign up for a 15-20 minute guided conversation every week. Please use the "sign up" feature for an appointment. If you would like to become a French or Spanish conversation tutor, please fill out this application form and return it to the LRC Office in CLA 328.

Online Resources

Check out these online resources pertinent to languages around the world and general study resources.

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