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Thank you for visiting our website! Palomar College offers FREE ESL Tutoring for all Palomar College students! ESL Tutors can offer support in writing, reading, grammar, pronunciation and conversation practice for any Palomar College class. We also offer support in learning how to use Canvas, MyPalomar, email, and more!

In-person tutoring

The ESL Tutoring Center is located in H-118 on the San Marcos campus. We are open Monday – Thursday from 8am – 1:30pm and 2pm – 5pm. We are closed 1:30pm – 2pm. Tutors can help students enrolled in any ESL class.

To schedule an in-person tutoring appointment, please visit us in H-118 or call 760-744-1150 ext. 4482. Please have your Palomar Student ID# ready.

Current In-person Tutoring Schedule

Image with tutoring schedule. On Monday, available tutors are: 9am – 1pm (Brian) 10am – 11am (Elina) 2:30pm – 5pm (Maryam) On Tuesday: 9am – 1:30pm (Christl) 12:30pm – 1:30pm (Soonki) 2pm – 5pm (Maryam) On Wednesday 9am – 1:30pm (Christl) 10am – 11am (Elina) 2:30pm – 5pm (Maryam) . On Thursday 9am – 1pm (Brian) 12:30pm – 1:30pm (Soonki) 2pm – 5pm (Maryam)

Students enrolled in an academic writing class (ESL 105, ESL 106, or ESL 110) can also use the Writing Center located on the second floor of the library (LRC) for help with their papers when the ESL Tutoring Center is closed. The Writing Center is open 8:00am – 8pm Monday – Thursday, from 8:00am – 2:00pm on Fridays.