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At Swap, we currently have two different ways to get involved: Swap Lessons & Swap Exchange.

Swap Lessons: Teach English to an employee on campus

Through Swap Lessons, CU studentsÌýare trained to teach English to CU employees in one-on-one lessons. Many adult employees who work on campus are immigrants who need help with English skills in order to succeed in their jobs and elsewhere. At your training, we introduce you to our curriculum, supply you with lesson planning materials, and have conversations on what it means to be an English tutor.ÌýAfter one 4-hour training, student partners submit their schedules and are matched with an employee partner. Student partners meet wi