Below is the current listing of 2024-25 class offerings. All classes will be virtual. If you are interested in joining a class, you will need a valid membership good through September 1, 2025 at one of the following membership levels: Teacher or Council Member, Student-Regular, Student-Guest, or No-Fee OUS. To change you membership level or renew your membership, log in to your account and click on your name to go to your profile page. The details pages and registration links will be posted early next week.
Prerequisite skill level (the level the student is expected to have before joining the class) is based on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) system. You can find a description of these levels at:
https://www.coe.int/en/web/common-european-framework-reference-languages/table-1-cefr-3.3-common-reference-levels-global-scale
and a student self-assesment grid at:
http://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168045bb52
Registration will open at 12:01 am on September 2 in the time zone of the teacher for the Teacher or Council Member, Student-Regular, and Student-Guest membership levels and at 12:01 am on September 3 for the No-Fee OUS members. This is to ensure that we have enough paying members getting into classes to sustain the organization. To register, make sure you are logged in to your account and that your membership is good through September 1, 2025.
If you would like to contact a specific teacher or Language Group representative with questions regarding classes, please contact Dave Yarusso.
Teacher First Name | Teacher Last Name | Language | Pre-requisite Skill Level |
Description | Time zone in which class will be hosted |
Day of the Week (in host city) |
Start Time (local time in host city) | Details and Register |
Attia |
Lucie |
Arabic |
None |
Beginning |
Ames, IA |
Monday |
10:00 AM |
|
Zhaoliang (Leon) | Zhou | Chinese | None | Beginning | Chicago, IL | Friday | 1:00 PM | Link |
Hailan |
Zheng |
Chinese |
A2 |
Intermediate |
St. Paul, MN |
Tuesday |
11:30 AM |
Link |
Malusha | Dcunha | English | A1 | Developing skills | United Arab Emirates | Friday | 3:00 PM | Full |
Alison | Boyd | English | B1 | Strengthening skills | St. Paul, MN | Wednesday | 8:30 AM | Full |
Allison | Grinstead | English | B1 | Strengthening skills | San Francisco, CA | Friday | 8:00 AM | Full |
Angela | McLean | English | B2 | Expanding Skills | St. Paul, MN | Wednesday | 8:00 AM | Full |
Isabelle | Vandeghen | French | None | Beginning | Paris, France | Thursday | 2:00 PM | Full |
Sanja | Barisic | French | None | Beginning | Zagreb, Croatia | Tuesday | 6:00 PM | Full |
Gabriela | Garcia | French | None | Beginning | Costa Rica | Wednesday | 3:00 PM | Full |
Betty |
Richards |
French |
A2 |
Intermediate |
St. Paul, MN |
Monday |
11:00 AM |
Link |
Lori |
Kimmet-Mobley |
French |
A2 |
Intermediate |
St. Paul, MN |
Thursday |
12:00 PM |
Link |
Céline | Petit-Vartanian | French | A2 | Intermediate | France | Wednesday | 3:00 PM | Link |
Betty |
Richards |
French |
B1 |
Advanced |
St. Paul, MN |
Thursday |
11:00 AM |
Link |
Stéphanie |
Bernatchez |
French |
B2 |
Conversation |
St. Paul, MN |
Tuesday |
11:30 AM |
Link |
Benedicte |
Denais |
French |
B2 |
Book Club (French only spoken) |
St. Paul, MN | Monday |
12:00 PM |
Link |
Benedicte | Denais | French | B2 |
Conversation (French only spoken) |
St. Paul, MN | Friday |
7:00 AM |
Link |
Peter Patrick |
Wickert Zimmerman |
German |
None |
Beginning 1 |
St. Paul, MN |
Monday |
11:30 AM |
Link |
Naimul | Karim | German | A1 | Overcoming fear of speaking | St. Paul, MN | Monday | 11:30 AM | LInk |
Christine Mary | Karim Buckett | German | A1 | Beginning 2 | St. Paul, MN | Thursday | 1:00 PM | Link |
Ron | Gerdes | German | A1 | Conversation and Reading | St. Paul, MN | Monday | 11:30 AM | Link |
Johannah Christian |
Erffmeyer Milker |
German |
A2 |
Intermediate |
St. Paul, MN |
Tuesday |
11:00 AM |
Link |
Monika | Woszczyna | German | A2 | Intermediate | US Eastern | Thursday | 12:00 PM | Link |
Mark | Laumann | German | B1 | Intermediate Conversation | St. Paul | Monday | 11:30 AM | Link |
David | Novy | German | B1 | Advanced | St. Paul, MN | Thursday | 11:00 AM | Link |
Steve |
Brinduse |
German |
B1 |
Advanced Reading |
St. Paul, MN |
Tuesday | 11:30 AM |
Link |
Greg | Taylor | German | B1 | Advanced 1 |
St. Paul, MN |
Wednesday |
11:00 AM |
Link |
Greg | Taylor | German | B2 | Advanced 2 |
St. Paul, MN |
Wednesday |
12:00 PM |
Link |
Kent | Cutkomp | German | B2 | Advanced Conversation | St. Paul, MN | Tuesday | 11:30 AM | Link |
Christine |
Karim |
German |
B2 |
Advanced Conversation |
St. Paul, MN |
Wednesday |
1:00 PM |
Link |
Wahyu | Widayat | Indonesian | None | Beginning | Jakarta, Indonesia | Wednesday | 8:00 AM | Link |
David | Yarusso | Italian | None | Beginning 1 | St. Paul, MN | Wednesday | 11:15 AM | Full |
David | Yarusso | Italian | A1 | Beginning 2 | St. Paul, MN | Wednesday | 12:15 AM | Link |
Roberto |
Moreno |
Italian |
A2 |
Intermediate |
St. Paul, MN |
Tuesday |
12:00 PM |
Link |
Roberto |
Moreno |
Italian |
B1 |
Intermediate - reading and translating | St. Paul, MN |
Wednesday |
12:00 PM |
Link |
Roberto |
Moreno |
Italian |
B1 |
Intermediate - reading and translating |
St. Paul, MN |
Friday |
11:00 AM |
|
Romina Memo |
Montanari Izzi |
Italian |
B2 |
Advanced reading and translating |
St. Paul, MN |
Friday |
12:30 PM |
Link |
Misako |
Kubodera |
Japanese |
B2 |
Advanced Conversation |
Japan (GMT+9) |
Thursday |
7:45 AM |
Link |
Roxanne | Bertol | Korean | None | Beginning | Manila, Phillippines | Thursday | 7:00 PM | Link |
Yoona | Chung | Korean | A2 | Intermediate | Seoul, Republic of Korea | Friday | 12:00 PM | Link |
Megan |
Ogdahl |
Norwegian |
None |
Beginning 1 |
St. Paul, MN |
Monday | 12:00 PM |
Link |
Elizabeth |
Van Vleet |
Norwegian |
A2 |
Intermediate |
St. Paul, MN |
Monday |
12:00 PM |
Link |
Klaudia | Basińska-Pitoń | Polish | B2 | Advanced | Wrocław, Poland | Friday | 12:15 PM | Link |
Suhellen | Dias | Portuguese | B1 | Conversation | Costa Rica | Wednesday | 9:00 AM | Link |
Svetlana | Semenova | Russian | None | Beginning | Germany | Friday | 6:00 PM | Link |
Orlando | Cobos | Spanish | None | Beginning 1 | St. Paul, MN | Monday | 11:00 AM | Link |
Jo |
Paluch |
Spanish |
None |
Beginning 1 |
St. Paul, MN |
Friday |
11:30 AM |
Link |
Eric | Martinez Alvarado | Spanish | None | Beginning 1 | Mexico City, Mexico | Monday | 3:00 PM | Full |
Fernanda | Elizondo | Spanish | None | Beginning 1 | Costa Rica | Wednesday | 9:00 AM | Link |
Rebeca | Quiros | Spanish | None | Beginning 1 | Costa Rica | Thursday | 9:00 AM | Full |
Leonardo | Ramirez | Spanish | A1 | Beginning 2 | Costa Rica | Tuesday | 4:00 PM | Link |
Stefany | Brito | Spanish | A1 | Beginning 2 | San Jose, Costa Rica | Thursday | 7:30 AM | Link |
Jose Alejandro | Solis Acosta | Spanish | A1 | Beginning 2 | Heredia, Costa Rica | Thursday | 7:00 AM | Link |
Catalina | Mejia | Spanish | A1 | Beginning 2 | Bogotá, Colombia | Friday | 11:00 AM | Link |
Milton | Guerrero | Spanish | A1 | Beginning 2 | St. Paul, MN | Friday | 11:30 AM | LInk |
Shari | Loushin | Spanish | A2 | Intermediate | St. Paul, MN | Monday | 11:00 AM | Link |
Flutura | Hasa | Spanish | B1 | Advanced | Dubai | Friday | 6:00 PM | Link |
Mariana | Calderon | Spanish | B2 | Conversation | Costa Rica | Wednesday | 4:00 PM | Link |
Audrey | Martinez | Spanish | B2 | Club de Conversación | México City | Thursday | 9:00 AM | Link |
Alejandra | Alvarez | Spanish | B2 | Conversation | Costa Rica | Friday | 8:00 AM | Link |