English Language Resources

Bay Area English as a Second Language (ESL) Schools
A comprehensive list of ESL schools in the North Bay, East Bay 
and in San Francisco.

Office of English Language Programs of the U.S. Department of State(link is external)
ESL Resources for Teachers and Students

English-in-Action at YWCA(link is external)

All international visitors, students, and scholars are welcomed to practice English and learn about American culture with volunteers from UC Berkeley or the community who are native English Speakers!

A College Student's Guide to Citation Styles(link is external)A web page listing proper citation styles and resources for writing research papers in specific areas of study.

Grammar Guides and Writing Resources(link is external) 
from the New York Public Library

Online Writing Lab(link is external)
An award-winning program provided by Purdue University

Online English Language Program(link is external) 
from the University of Oregon

Student Learning Center Language Exchange Program(link is external)
for UC Berkeley undergraduates

Citation Styles, Citation Guides, and Avoiding Plagiarism(link is external)
resources from the UC Berkeley Library

Amherst College: Online Resources for Writers(link is external)
an excellent compilation of writing tips from various U.S. universities

Dartmouth College Writing Program(link is external)

provides useful tips on univeristy-level writing

Toastmasters(link is external)
is an international non-profit organization that helps people be more competent 
and comfortable when speaking in front of an audience.

Review: 10 Site That Check For Plagiarism(link is external) 
provides a list of free/paid options to help you check your papers for plagiarism or citation issues.