Overview & Contacts
Central Texas College offers a variety of language instruction to NATO and U.S. personnel and their dependents. A short overview of each is listed below. To learn more, click on the link to the desired program, or use the left vertical navigation bar. If you have any further questions do not hesitage to contact CTC via the contact form at the bottom of the page or telephone us using the numbers provided.
Headstart Program:
Headstart programs provide instruction in Host Nation Language (Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Arabic, Pashto, Dari), culture and customs to service members referred by commanders for such instruction. Courses are generally between 30-40 hours per week, and when possible, include a field trip in the local area to enforce skills learned.
Gateway to Italian Program:
The main objective of the Central Texas College Gateway to Italian language program is to foster good relations between International staff assigned to the Italian sites and the local community as well as offer quality language instruction at a reasonable cost.
English as a Second/Foreign Language:
Central Texas College offers a series of English courses for students who are not native english speakers.
Tutorial Language Program:
Tutorial lessons will be taught on a one on one basis, allowing each student to advance at their own pace.
Contact Information
| Contact | Title | Telephone | |
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| Michael Spruell (Mannheim) |
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs | DSN: 382-4282 Civilian: +49(0)621-799-0472 |
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| Angelo Sibilla (Vicenza) | Foreign Language Program Manager | DSN: 634-7698 Civilian: +39(0)444-71-7698 |
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| Barbara Kindred (Mannheim) |
Language Program Coordinator | DSN: 382-5216 Civilian: +49(0)621-789-4058 |
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| Sandra Spatera (Naples) |
Foreign Language Program Manager | DSN: 628-4051 Civilian: +39(0)81-721-2564 Civilian FAX: +39(0)81-570-2992 |
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