Ohlone College English Department
“Writing is just work--there's no secret. If you dictate or use a pen or type or write with your toes — it is still just work.”
- Sinclair Lewis
About the English Department
The English Department at Ohlone College offers classes in reading, writing, critical thinking, and literature to students at the transfer and developmental levels.
 English Department faculty are skilled and knowledgeable teachers of reading, writing, and literature. They write, research, present at conferences, and publish. They support and encourage their students and enjoy teaching.
The English Learning Center supports students in their English classes, and any student at the college needing assistance with reading and writing assignments. The Center offers individualized programs, conference time with English faculty, and peer tutoring.
 The Ohlone College librarians host a book discussion group. Each semester, students, staff, and faculty are invited to read a book and participate in a discussion led by a faculty member. Ohlone College Book Club.
English classes at all levels are often linked with other classes to create a learning community. Students in a learning community experience the same classes and enjoy the support of faculty and their fellow students. Learning Communities at Ohlone College.
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