Writing, Reading & ESOL Lab
Writing, Reading & ESOL Lab
Welcome to the Writing, Reading, and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Lab!
- Get one-on-one assistance from tutors on writing, reading, and ESOL assignments
- Access learning software and online resources for guidance with writing, grammar, research, and citations
- Join conversation groups to practice your spoken language
- Attend Academic Success Workshops for help with study skills and specific topics of English
- Access tutoring services in-person or online
- Looking to work with a specific tutor? Check their general weekly availability on the Tutor Schedule.
Make an Appointment
Make an appointment for tutoring in-person or online. You must be logged‑in to schedule an appointment.
- Sign in with OneLogin
- Select the service you would like to schedule an appointment for.
- Select the class/subject you need support in.
- Select the tutor & time slot that best suits your schedule.
- Confirm your appointment. You will receive a confirmation message to your @my.smccd.edu email address.
Drop-in Tutoring
Drop-in Tutoring is offered in-person and online.
In-Person Drop-ins are available in The Learning Center in Building 5 during open hours.
Online Drop-ins:
Join drop-ins by logging in and requesting services:
- Sign in with OneLogin
- Access Drop-In Services
- Once you've chosen the tutoring lab, you will be placed in a virtual waiting room until a tutor is available. Sessions occur on Zoom.
Meet our Tutoring Team
Professional Tutors
Jonathan Justo (he/him)
Degree(s): B.A. Communication Studies; M.A. Counseling
Languages Spoken: English, Tagalog
About Me: Aside from tutoring, I am also an academic counselor at Skyline College. I like to
thrift, listen to music, and watch anime.
Whitney Liu (she/her)
Degree(s): B.A. History & Art History; M.A. Art History & English Composition
Languages Spoken: English
About Me: I enjoy hiking or doing any activity in nature as well as catching up with friends
over coffee.
Steffi Pressesky (she/her)
Degree(s): B.A. Literature; M.A. Creative Writing
Languages Spoken: English
About Me: In my free time I like to read, walk and practice yoga.
Sqee McMullin (they/them)
Degree(s): B.S. English Education; M.A. English Composition
Languages Spoken: English
About Me: I am a huge nerd and a veritable encyclopedia of useless and sometimes useful information.
Peer Tutors
Jess Noe (She/Her)
Major(s): English
About Me: I’m currently studying psychology and have a real passion for supportive, patient
tutoring. Outside of academics, I’m a huge fan of yoga, which helps me stay grounded
and energized. I can't wait to connect and help you reach your goals.
Yuna Fujita (they/them)
Major(s): English
About Me: I am a bilingual Japanese-English speaker, fluent in speaking reading and writing.
I love to help anyone who stuggles with English, or just be there to brainstorm!
Jewel Jenny (she/her)
Major(s): English
About Me: I am an English major (and aspiring animation major for when I get into art school.)
I love drawing, reading webcomics and keeping a terrible sleeping schedule. I speak
English, Tagalog and French!
Mariela Alana Ochoa (she/her)
Major(s): Biotechnology
About Me: Outside of academics, I enjoy writing, cooking, and going out with friends. I also
enjoy talking about existentialistic topics and life in general. I speak English and
Tagalog!
Joy Santo Domingo (she/her)
Major(s): Sociology
About Me: I love to read and watch movies. In addition, I enjoy journaling and doing arts and
crafts. Feel free to reach out to me if you need anything, I’m here to help! I also
speak English and Tagalog.
Christian Landas (He/Him)
Major(s): Business & Film
About Me: I am really into video creation and photography.