{"id":61,"date":"2013-08-23T17:54:09","date_gmt":"2013-08-23T17:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/languagesresourcecenter.wordpress.com\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2026-01-28T18:00:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T18:00:47","slug":"the-resource-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/mlrc\/","title":{"rendered":"The Modern Language Resource Center"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Modern Language Resource Center<\/strong>\u00a0(MLRC), formerly known as the Scripps Language Lab, is a\u00a0space\u00a0for language students and faculty to study, practice conversation, review language skills, and use all the Center has to offer. Student can drop in for tutoring<\/a>\u00a0with the MRLC\u00a0Language Consultants<\/a>, watch\u00a0a film from the Center’s film library<\/a>, or just use the space for quiet study.<\/p>\n

Students not enrolled in a language course are welcome to use the resources of the MLRC for independent study and cultural enrichment.\u00a0While the center is designed primarily for individual student use, instructors and conversation group leaders may reserve the space\u00a0as well.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong> Scripps Humanities Building<\/a>, Room 122<\/p>\n

View our hours<\/a> to see\u00a0when we’re open this semester. And remember to check out the various language resources for students<\/a> and faculty<\/a> that the Center has compiled for language study!<\/p>\n

Computer Programs and Software<\/strong>:
\nThe center is equipped with 4 computers, 3 PCs and 1 Mac with large screen monitors. We have software for language practice (including speech-recognition technology) for French, Spanish, German, Italian, and Arabic. Audacity is installed for making voice recordings for speaking assignments and practice.<\/p>\n

Viewing DVDs and Videos from Film Library<\/a><\/strong>:
\nIn addition to the computers and standard DVD players, there are 2 stations equipped\u00a0 for viewing PAL, Region 2, DVDs from Europe.<\/p>\n

Smart TV
\n<\/strong>The MLRC is now equipped with a 50″ flatscreen smart TV with access to Netflix. The TV is also connected to a Mac computer Power Point presentations, YouTube videos, or other programs and websites.<\/p>\n

Contact Info:<\/strong>
\nResource Center Consultants: x79802
\nemail: mlrc@scrippscollege.edu<\/p>\n

Director<\/strong>: Associate Professor Marino Forlino: x3077
\nmforlino@scrippscollege.edu<\/p>\n

Follow us on Instagram @scrippsmlrc<\/a>!<\/p>\n

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The Modern Language Resource Center\u00a0(MLRC), formerly known as the Scripps Language Lab, is a\u00a0space\u00a0for language students and faculty to study, practice conversation, review language skills, and use all the Center has to offer. Student can drop in for tutoring\u00a0with the MRLC\u00a0Language Consultants, watch\u00a0a film from the Center’s film library, or just use the space for … Continue reading The Modern Language Resource Center<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-61","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/mlrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/mlrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/mlrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/mlrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/mlrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/mlrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/61\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/mlrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}