HKS students talking in the Forum.

English as a Second Language (ESL)

While the Communications Program is not designed to replace ESL courses, occasional help with specific language problems is offered by Marie Danziger.

If more in-depth assistance is desired, there are several kinds of services available nearby:

The Bureau of Study Counsel offers one-on-one tutoring; the tutors are Harvard College students with proven excellent English language skills (click "cancel" to bypass login page).

The Cambridge Center for Adult Education on Brattle Street offers short, intense ESL assistance.

The Harvard Extension School also offers full-semester ESL courses at various levels.

The following websites are useful online ESL (English as a Second Language) resources:

Purdue University: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/index.html  
University of Richmond: http://writing.richmond.edu/writer