Foreign Language Resource Center

TEC 2015

Mission Statement

The mission of the Foreign Language Resource Center (FLRC) is to provide the students, faculty, and community of Southeastern Louisiana University with a safe, encouraging space for the promotion, study, and teaching of world languages and cultures.  

 

Succeeding in a World  Language course at Southeastern!  

 

The facility offers:

  • A free placement test for students wishing to test out of introductory courses in French, Spanish, German, Italian, or Latin--- Click HERE for more information. The test is given in TEC Room 2015.
  • Drop-in tutoring and conversational partners for students interested in practicing and/or improving their language skills. Click HERE to schedule a tutoring session

  • 35 student computer stations for language practice, studying, or completing homework

  • A meeting room for student group organizations and study groups
  • FREE language learning software and reading material for practicing and improving language skills in French, Spanish, German, Italian, Latin, and/or English as a Second Language

 

Online Resources

As the mission of the Foreign Language Resoruce Center is to assist students in language learning, here are some FREE online resoruces

Language Learning

 

Open Educational Resources

Language and Language Use

Youtube Channels

Lingo Steve

Websites

Language Acquisition

Chinese

Open Educational Resources

 Chinese Take-in

Youtube Channels

 Learn Chinese

Websites

Coursera

French

 

Open Educational Resources

Français interactif

Youtube Channels

Learn French With Alexa

TV 5

Websites

IE Languages

German

Open Educational Resources

Let's Chat! German

Youtube Channels

Learn German

Websites

IE Languages

Italian

 

Open Educational Resources

Speak Italian with your mouth full

Youtube Channels

Italy Made Easy

Websites

IE Languages

Latin

 

Open Educational Resources

Getting started on classical Latin

Youtube Channels

Learn Latin From Scratch

Websites

IE Languages

Spanish

 

Open Educational Resources

Wikibooks:Spanish

Youtube Channels

Learn Spanish

Websites

IE Languages 

Señor Jordan

Colby

Study Spanish

 

 

 

All students are encouraged to come by and practice their languages skills using Mango, a FREE language learning software

Mango Logo

For more information on the English as a Second Language Program, click here

All University faculty and K-12 World Language teachers may reserve the FLRC for class times by calling the center or sending an e-mail.


The Department of World Languages and Cultures offers a Bachelor of Arts in World Languages with concentrations French, French Education, Spanish, Spanish Education and Dual Language with minors in French, German, Italian, Latin, Spanish, Francophone and Creole Studies, and Hispanic Ethnic Studies.

We also offer an undergraduate certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Hours of Operation

Monday -Thursday 8:00am to 5:00pm (Spring and Fall)

Monday- Thursday 9:00am to 2:00pm (Summer)

Director

Dr. Jerry Parker

(jerry.parker@southeastern.edu

 

Graduate Assistants

Claire Criswell- Social Media 

Codasia George- Logistics 

 

TEC Room 2015

SLU Box 10719

Phone: 985-549-2291

Fax: 985-549-3088