Spanish with Professor
Jaime Estrada-Olalde
San Diego City College
"Learning to communicate in a new language is very much like learning to play a musical instrument: The key to proficiency is practice, practice, and more practice." Robotel
If, you have more tools in your toolbox, you will have the opportunity to choose the most appropriate tool for the task at hand. Designing Effective and Innovative Courses
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About San Diego City College
San Diego City College is a public, two-year community college administered by the San Diego Community College District. Serving as the educational cornerstone of downtown San Diego, the college offers more than 100 majors, 100 certificate programs and 1,500 classes each semester to 18,000 students. City College will celebrate its 100th Anniversary in 2014. In
1914 City College was established as the first community college in San Diego (San Diego Junior College) with 35 students and 4 instructors. City College was the third community college established in California
City College Mission Statement
San Diego City College is a multicultural institution committed to providing open access to all who can benefit from instruction and to meeting the diverse and ever-changing educational, cultural, and economic needs of the urban core and surrounding communities of San Diego. As City College prepares world citizens in the twenty-first century, we recognize that the aim of education is the development of the whole person who is prepared to be an active citizen and to participate in a global community. We are committed to the tradition of academic freedom and responsibility and to maintaining a climate that promotes learning, understanding and respect for students, faculty, staff, community, and the environment..
Spanish Resources
Here you can access various online activities that can help you in your study of Spanish
Learn Spanish phonetically
How to type accent marks in Spanish?
Vocaroo is a free website where you can record your voice and hear it back. A great site to practice listening/conversation in Spanish, or for this matter in any language.
Vocaroo is a shiny new service for sending voice messages across the interwebs. It's still under development though, so problems may occur.
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