The Tools for Clear Speech (TfCS) program maximizes the success of Baruch’s multilingual learners of English by improving communication skills, speaking confidence, and career readiness.
Unique to Baruch College, TfCS helps to increase student engagement, academic momentum, degree completion, and post-graduation success. Additionally, TfCS enriches the diversity of the College by fostering intercultural communication, inclusion, and global awareness among its multilingual and multicultural community.
TfCS offers a variety of services. Below is a video overview of our offerings (choose English or Mandarin Chinese):
- One-to-One Sessions with Professional Speech Consultants
- Overview Workshops
- Small-Group Conversation Hours
- Focused Skills Series
- Oral Communication Video Assessment
- Tools To-Go, Distance Learning Resources for Guided Practice
TfCS services are developed and delivered by professional Speech Consultants who hold advanced degrees in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and/or Applied Linguistics, and who bring many years of experience teaching in classrooms, small-group workshops, and one-to-one settings.
TfCS is deeply grateful to Ms. Sandra Wasserman for her generous support of our program, which has allowed us to continue to offer high-quality, impactful instruction to Baruch’s multilingual and non-native English-speaking students, faculty, and staff.
Please browse our site for more information, and feel free to contact us with any questions.