# English as a Second Language (ESL) — Fall 2026 schedule

Gavilan College · 85 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-18

Source: https://reg-prod.ec.gavilan.edu/StudentRegistrationSsb/ssb/term/termSelection?mode=search

Term dates: Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 4 sessions, with dates: /c/gavilan-college/schedule/fall-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://www.gavilan.edu/admit/schedule/calendar.php

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/gavilan-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/esl.md

## ESL 527 — Beginning ESL Reading, Writing (6 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10002 | 701 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 9:15–11:50am, Business Building 118; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Lynn Bowles Hasbany | 34 of 35 open |
| 10042 | 702 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 9:15–11:50am, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Lynn Bowles Hasbany | 35 of 35 open |
| 11676 | 703 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 6:30–9:00pm, Business Building 118; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Raquel Rodriguez | 35 of 35 open |
| 12500 | 704 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 6:00–8:30pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Kimberly England | 35 of 35 open |
| 12997 | 705 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 6:00–8:25pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A154; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Elise Peeren | 35 of 35 open |

## ESL 528 — Beginning ESL Listening,Speaking (6 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12131 | 700 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 9:30am–12:05pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Nicole Cisneros | 35 of 35 open |
| 10029 | 702 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 6:00–8:30pm, Humanities 104; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | John Howell | 35 of 35 open |
| 13107 | 703 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 9:30am–12:05pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A133; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Nicole Cisneros | 35 of 35 open |
| 12484 | 704 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 9:30am–12:05pm, Business Building 119; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Kimberly Hart | 35 of 35 open |

## ESL 531 — Intermediate ESL Listening,Speaking I (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11621 | 701 | Hybrid | Mon 6:00–9:05pm, Business Building 110; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Amy Van Gundy | 34 of 35 open |
| 12430 | 702 | Hybrid | Mon 6:00–9:05pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Amy Van Gundy | 35 of 35 open |
| 11678 | 703 | Hybrid | Wed 9:00am–12:05pm, Business Building 120; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Saila Naher | 35 of 35 open |
| 12972 | 704 | Hybrid | Wed 9:00am–12:05pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Saila Naher | 33 of 35 open |
| 12999 | 705 | Hybrid | Tue 6:00–9:05pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A154; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Beatriz Lawn | 35 of 35 open |

## ESL 539 — Intermediate ESL Reading, Writing I (8 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11637 | 703 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 6:00–9:25pm, Business Building 103; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Sheila Williams | 34 of 35 open |
| 11939 | 704 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu/Fri 9:30–11:50am, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Elise Peeren | 34 of 35 open |
| 12570 | 705 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu/Fri 9:30–11:50am, Business Building 110; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Elise Peeren | 35 of 35 open |

## ESL 541 — Intermediate ESL Listening,Speaking II (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12436 | 701 | Hybrid | Mon 9:00am–12:05pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Craig Sanders | 35 of 35 open |
| 11943 | 702 | Hybrid | Mon 9:00am–12:05pm, Business Building 120; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Craig Sanders | 35 of 35 open |
| 11684 | 703 | Hybrid | Wed 6:00–9:05pm, Business Building 110; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Elif Konus | 35 of 35 open |

## ESL 549 — Intermediate ESL Reading, Writing II (8 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11623 | 701 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 6:00–9:25pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Kimberly Portillo | 35 of 35 open |
| 11680 | 702 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu/Fri 9:30–11:50am, Business Building 119; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Nicole Cisneros | 35 of 35 open |
| 12578 | 703 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu/Fri 9:30–11:50am, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Nicole Cisneros | 35 of 35 open |
| 12580 | 704 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 6:00–9:25pm, Business Building 119; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Kimberly Portillo | 35 of 35 open |

## ESL 564 — Advanced ESL Grammar (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12586 | 701 | Hybrid | Tue 6:30–8:35pm, Humanities 101; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Michael Moraga | 35 of 35 open |
| 12393 | 703 | Hybrid | Tue 6:30–8:35pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Michael Moraga | 35 of 35 open |

## ESL 569 — Advanced ESL Reading, Writing (8 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11970 | 702 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu/Fri 8:45–11:05am, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Karen Diehl | 35 of 35 open |
| 12974 | 703 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu/Fri 8:45–11:05am, Humanities 101; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Karen Diehl | 33 of 35 open |

## ESL 702A — ESL Citizenship Part A (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10310 | 702 | In person | Tue 6:00–8:10pm, ONLINE LIVE | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Sara Avila | 29 of 35 open |
| 12604 | 703 | In person | Tue 6:00–8:10pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A146 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Sara Avila | 10 of 35 open |
| 12983 | 704 | In person | Mon/Wed 6:00–8:10pm, Business Building 103 | Aug 24–Oct 16 | Sara Avila | 5 of 27 open |

## ESL 702B — ESL Citizenship (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12985 | 705 | In person | Mon/Wed 6:00–8:10pm, Business Building 103 | Oct 19–Dec 11 | Sara Avila | 6 of 27 open |

## ESL 706 — NC Computer and Internet Basics for ESL Students (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13148 | 701 | In person | Fri 9:30am–12:25pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A121 | Sep 4–Sep 18 | Kimberly Portillo | 8 of 35 open |
| 12523 | 706 | In person | Fri 6:00–8:55pm, Business Building 119 | Aug 28–Sep 11 | Martin Rodriguez Juarez | 16 of 35 open |

## ESL 707 — NC Presentation Basics for ESL Students (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13149 | 701 | In person | Fri 9:30am–12:25pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A121 | Nov 6–Nov 20 | Kimberly Portillo | 1 of 35 open |
| 12525 | 705 | In person | Fri 6:00–8:55pm, Business Building 119 | Oct 30–Nov 13 | Martin Rodriguez Juarez | 3 of 35 open |

## ESL 709 — NC Spreadsheet Basics for ESL Students (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13150 | 701 | In person | Fri 9:30am–12:25pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A121 | Oct 16–Oct 30 | Kimberly Portillo | 14 of 35 open |
| 12610 | 704 | In person | Fri 6:00–8:55pm, Business Building 119 | Oct 9–Oct 23 | Martin Rodriguez Juarez | 15 of 35 open |

## ESL 710 — NC Word Processing Basics for ESL Students (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13151 | 701 | In person | Fri 9:30am–12:25pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A121 | Sep 25–Oct 9 | Kimberly Portillo | 10 of 35 open |
| 12524 | 705 | In person | Fri 6:00–8:55pm, Business Building 119 | Sep 18–Oct 2 | Martin Rodriguez Juarez | 18 of 35 open |

## ESL 727 — NC Beginning ESL Reading, Writing (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10202 | 701 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 9:15–11:50am, Business Building 118; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Lynn Bowles Hasbany | 17 of 35 open |
| 10456 | 702 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 9:15–11:50am, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Lynn Bowles Hasbany | 23 of 35 open |
| 11677 | 703 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 6:30–9:00pm, Business Building 118; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Raquel Rodriguez | 16 of 35 open |
| 12501 | 704 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 6:00–8:30pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Kimberly England | 27 of 35 open |
| 12998 | 705 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 6:00–8:25pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A154; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Elise Peeren | 1 of 35 open |

## ESL 728 — NC Beginning ESL Listening, Speaking (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12132 | 700 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 9:30am–12:05pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Nicole Cisneros | 31 of 35 open |
| 10451 | 702 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 6:00–8:30pm, Humanities 104; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | John Howell | 16 of 35 open |
| 13108 | 703 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 9:30am–12:05pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A133; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Nicole Cisneros | 5 of 35 open |
| 12485 | 704 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 9:30am–12:05pm, Business Building 119; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Kimberly Hart | 17 of 35 open |

## ESL 731 — NC Intermediate ESL Listening, Speaking I (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11622 | 701 | Hybrid | Mon 6:00–9:05pm, Business Building 110; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Amy Van Gundy | 17 of 35 open |
| 12431 | 702 | Hybrid | Mon 6:00–9:05pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Amy Van Gundy | 24 of 35 open |
| 11679 | 703 | Hybrid | Wed 9:00am–12:05pm, Business Building 120; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Saila Naher | 19 of 35 open |
| 12973 | 704 | Hybrid | Wed 9:00am–12:05pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Saila Naher | 28 of 35 open |
| 13000 | 705 | Hybrid | Tue 6:00–9:05pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A154; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Beatriz Lawn | 19 of 35 open |

## ESL 739 — NC Intermediate ESL Reading, Writing I (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11638 | 703 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 6:00–9:25pm, Business Building 103; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Sheila Williams | 11 of 35 open |
| 11940 | 704 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu/Fri 9:30–11:50am, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Elise Peeren | 23 of 35 open |
| 12571 | 705 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu/Fri 9:30–11:50am, Business Building 110; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Elise Peeren | 23 of 35 open |

## ESL 741 — NC Intermediate ESL Listening, Speaking II (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12437 | 701 | Hybrid | Mon 9:00am–12:05pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Craig Sanders | 27 of 35 open |
| 11944 | 702 | Hybrid | Mon 9:00am–12:05pm, Business Building 120; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Craig Sanders | 20 of 35 open |
| 11685 | 703 | Hybrid | Wed 6:00–9:05pm, Business Building 110; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Elif Konus | 12 of 35 open |

## ESL 749 — NC Intermediate Reading,Writing II (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11624 | 701 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 6:00–9:25pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Kimberly Portillo | 22 of 35 open |
| 11681 | 702 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu/Fri 9:30–11:50am, Business Building 119; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Nicole Cisneros | 12 of 35 open |
| 12579 | 703 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu/Fri 9:30–11:50am, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Nicole Cisneros | 31 of 35 open |
| 12581 | 704 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 6:00–9:25pm, Business Building 119; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Kimberly Portillo | 28 of 35 open |

## ESL 764 — NC Advanced ESL Grammar (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12587 | 701 | Hybrid | Tue 6:30–8:35pm, Humanities 101; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Michael Moraga | 29 of 35 open |
| 12394 | 702 | Hybrid | Tue 6:30–8:35pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Michael Moraga | 24 of 35 open |

## ESL 769 — NC Advanced ESL Reading,Writing (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11971 | 702 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu/Fri 8:45–11:05am, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Karen Diehl | 26 of 35 open |
| 12975 | 704 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu/Fri 8:45–11:05am, Humanities 101; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Karen Diehl | 22 of 35 open |

## ESL 775 — ESL Literacy I (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12427 | 701 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed/Fri 6:00–9:05pm, Humanities 102; Plus online work | Aug 24–Oct 16 | Jesus Villicana | 22 of 35 open |

## ESL 776 — ESL Literacy II (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12591 | 701 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed/Fri 6:00–9:05pm, Humanities 102; Plus online work | Oct 19–Dec 11 | Jesus Villicana | 10 of 35 open |

## ESL 784 — NC ESL Lifeskills 1A (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10320 | 703 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 9:45am–12:10pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A153; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Angelica Zavala | 16 of 35 open |
| 12976 | 704 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 9:45am–12:10pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Angelica Zavala | 25 of 35 open |
| 10322 | 705 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 6:00–8:25pm, Business Building 119; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Miriam Vargas-Padilla | 18 of 35 open |
| 10760 | 716 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 6:00–8:25pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A153; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Teri Vladimirov | 14 of 35 open |

## ESL 785 — NC ESL Lifeskills 1B (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13146 | 701 | In person | Mon/Wed 6:00–9:10pm, Anzar High School SJB TBA | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Cecilia Salzer | 23 of 35 open |
| 11505 | 702 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 6:00–8:25pm, Humanities 101; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Ally Ao | 7 of 35 open |

## ESL 786 — NC ESL Lifeskills 2A (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10411 | 702 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 6:00–8:25pm, Humanities 105; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Ricardo Jimenez | 14 of 35 open |
| 12392 | 704 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 6:00–8:25pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A153; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | David McMullen | Full (39/35) |
| 13144 | 705 | In person | Mon/Wed 6:00–9:10pm, Anzar High School SJB TBA | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Hanaa Hanif | 23 of 35 open |
| 12433 | 706 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 9:45am–12:10pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A153; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Angelica Zavala | 16 of 35 open |
| 12434 | 707 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 9:45am–12:10pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Angelica Zavala | 28 of 35 open |
| 13173 | 708 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 9:15am–12:25pm, Hollister Campus- Offsite A125; Plus online work | Sep 8–Dec 11 | Cecilia Salzer | 21 of 35 open |
| 13174 | 710 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 9:15am–12:25pm, ONLINE LIVE; Plus online work | Sep 8–Dec 11 | Cecilia Salzer | 20 of 35 open |

## ESL 787 — NC ESL Lifeskills 2B (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12152 | 703 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 6:00–8:25pm, Humanities 104; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Debbie Watters | 5 of 35 open |

## ESL 789 — NC ESL Lifeskills 2 (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12980 | 701 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 9:45am–12:05pm, Humanities 104; Tue/Thu 9:45am–12:05pm, Humanities 104; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Lyzette Guzman, Michael Moraga | 11 of 35 open |