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Learning Resources
The Multimedia Language Center (MMLC) is located in UH-007. Reach us at (909)537-5848.
Spanish Placement & Challenge Exams
Links of Interest - including websites to watch free movies legally and tips for learning Spanish accents
Online Course Websites
Blackboard: If you are looking for your course on Blackboard, please visit CSUSB Blackboard.
Moodle: If you are looking for your course on Moodle, please visit CSUSB Moodle. French students, the French Program hosts a dedicated server where numerous courses are found.
MMLC Hours
Hours are tentative, as professors may require the use of one or more areas of the MMLC for either testing, class instruction, presentations, workshops, or other events. Calendars stating which days and times the rooms are reserved are posted inside the respective rooms. Please read all postings carefully so you can plan ahead for such closures. You may also check the online calendar.
Monday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday CAMPUS CLOSED
*Note: The MMLC is closed for observed holidays. Please check the CSUSB Academic Scheduling Calendar for details.
Tutoring Hours
Tutors for Arabic, French, Japanese, and Spanish are available. Their hours are posted in the MMLC. Please stop by UH-007 or call 909-537-5848 for details.
Video Lists
Complete Library (opens in new tab/window)
American Sign Language Video Collection
Japanese & Chinese Video Collection
iCAN Information
"A web-based, student and teacher tool for learning, engagement, evaluation and measurement of achievements to standards." -Avant
Beginning Winter 2013, Upper Division courses will use iCAN. Check your syllabus for more information. Links to guides from Avant's website are listed below.
QuickGuides for Students
- Recording your Self-Directed Evaluation
- Recording your Language Autobiography
- Working with the Language Portfolio
- Working with Evidence
- Working with Assigned Tasks
- Accepted Audio and Video File Types
Links of Interest
FREE language tutorials, commercials, etc. - ielanguages.com offers many tutorials and materials, including items such as French commercials to aid in studying 20 different languages.
Sign Language Resource - Online resource includes sign language dictionary, mini videos, and sign of the day - http://www.signingsavvy.com
SpeakSpanish - Spanish learning for professional adults - http://www.speakspanish.com
Tips for learning Spanish Accents - http://www.lingolex.com/accents.htm and http://www.studyspanish.com/accents/rules.htm
myEdu - Online website to assist college students - See the video at http://www.myedu.com/video/
Merlot - Collection of different kinds of activities available via internet - http://worldlanguages.merlot.org/
GLOSS (Global Language Online Support System) - Listening activities by language and level (with questions and feedback) - http://gloss.dliflc.edu/search.aspx
Livemocha - Online language learning community - http://www.livemocha.com
Europe TV - http://www.europarltv.europa.eu/en/home.aspx
Newseum - Front pages of newspapers from around the world (choose "Sort Papers by Region") - http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/default.asp
Pechanga-Sponsored Luiseño Language Program Begins in CSUSB’s Department of World Languages and Literatures
Persian Summer Program