English as a Second Language (ESL)

ESL Word Jam

ESL Word Jam is a FREE, one-day English language and academic skills workshop for new and returning multilingual students.

This summer Word Jam will be held in person at College of San Mateo on Monday, August 10, 9am to 3pm.

Practice listening, speaking, reading, grammar, and writing skills with ESL department professors.
Connect with other students and ESL department staff.
Enjoy snacks and a lunch at our beautiful campus.
Explore career and technical education.
Learn about which ESL classes are best for you.

Registration Information

You can register by clicking the "Register Now" button. Contact the ESL Center for more information at csmeslcenter@smccd.edu.

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