Profile: Our Community Partner: Leaders Roundtable
Students in Applied Linguistics teach English as a Second Language (ESL) evening classes for adult refugees and immigrants in local public schools. PSU students get teaching practice under supervision; adult ESL students get free classes in survival English.
Our Community Partner: Leaders Roundtable

Site Address:

221 NW 2nd Ave.
Portland, OR 97212

Site Contact:

Maxine Thompson, Coordinator
Phone: 503-552-5638
Email: mthompson@leadersroundtable.org

Faculty Contact:

Nancy Dollahite, Instructor, Department of Applied Linguistics
Phone: 503-725-4088
Email: dollahiten@pdx.edu

Project Description:

Students in Applied Linguistics teach English as a Second Language (ESL) evening classes for adult refugees and immigrants in local public schools. PSU students get teaching practice under supervision; adult ESL students get free classes in survival English.

Type of Partnership: Practica

Partnership Frequency: On-going, multi-year, multi-term partnership

Student Commitment: 30 students, 10 hours per week

Partnership Began: 9/25/1996

Partnership Ended: On-going