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Offers classes to women wishing to learn to read, write, and speak English.

Students are individually tested and receive materials targeted to their goals and learning level. Students come for tutoring for 1 hours a week, and may also participate in twice-weekly conversation classes.

All classes and tutoring are in English.

Women may also check out bilingual books to read to their children. Some training materials (documents and videos) are available on website.

Provides employment support services to help refugees identify goals, recognize their skills, and connected with appropriate education and employment opportunities.

Services include job counseling, job placement and orientation, case management, and English as a Second Language classes.

Categories

English as a Second Language
Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs

Trained volunteers are matched with an Afghan family to teach them English in their home. Provides academic support for youth, including enrolling in Kindergarten and assistance with college applications.

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English as a Second Language
Immigrant Resettlement Services
Provides assistance for families new to the district who want to learn more about the many educational opportunities available. Offers new and returning student registration and open enrollment registration.

Can also help with ESL assessments and placement of non-speaking children or newcomers who need assistance through the English Language Learner Program.
Provides volunteer tutors who are matched with adult students who are interested in learning English and/or basic computer skills.

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English as a Second Language
Computer Literacy Training Programs

HiSET classes and testing.

ESL (English as a Second Language) courses.

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High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
English as a Second Language
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites

English as a Second Language (ESL) for people who want to learn to speak, read and write English.

Supports several grant-funded opportunities for instruction to help adults improve their life skills throughout the 15-county area. Includes Basic Skills/GED and English as a Second Language classes. There also are many volunteer opportunities available.

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Adult Basic Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
English as a Second Language
Citizenship Education
Supports several grant-funded opportunities for instruction to help adults improve their life skills throughout the 15-county area. Includes Basic Skills/GED and English as a Second Language classes. There also are many volunteer opportunities available.

Categories

Adult Basic Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
English as a Second Language
Citizenship Education
Provides English as Second Language classes.

Offers English Language Acquisition (ELA) which is a language program designed for adults, 16 years and older, whose native language is not English. The ELA program helps students improve reading, writing, speaking and listening skills from literacy to the advanced level. Students improve English skills while also learning about U.S. culture. There is no tuition fee for these classes.

Before entry into the program, a student must obtain an English skills assessment for accurate placement. Placement testing is done weekly throughout most of the year.

English as a Second Language classes offered throughout the Black Hawk College District. Major sites include: the Black Hawk College Outreach Center, East Moline; Adult Learning Center, Rock Island; Black Hawk College Community Center, Kewanee; plus several other locations at public schools, churches, and community service agencies.

Community college.

GED preparation and testing.

ESL - English as a Second language classes.

Adult basic education, including literacy, job seeking, and life skills education.

Citizenship preparation.

Tutors available in various locations in the Panhandle.

Single parent / displaced homemaker program provides career counseling, dependent care, non-traditional training, skills training, technology training, books and tuition, personal counseling, support groups, and transportation. Contact a student services advisor for information.

Veterans Upward Bound programs offer intensive basic skills development and short-term remedial courses for military veterans to help them successfully transition to post-secondary education.

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High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites
Tutoring Services
Community Colleges
English as a Second Language
Adult Basic Education
Career Counseling
Literacy Programs
Citizenship Education
Life Skills Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction

English as a Second Language (ESL) for people who want to learn to speak, read and write English.

Literacy, basic skills, GED, and ESL classes for students of other cultures.

Adult and continuing education programs.

Adult basic education.

Classes also meet at the following location:

Ord - Ord Learning Center, 1514 K Street, Suite 1; call (308) 728-3299 for information.

Categories

English as a Second Language
Adult Basic Education
Literacy Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction

HiSET classes and testing.

ESL (English as a Second Language) courses.

Categories

High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
English as a Second Language
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites

Offers comprehensive Adult Education and ESL programs designed specifically for adult learners. Prep courses can help to earn High School Diplomas or prepare for the GED. Courses are designed to achieve academic goals. These courses are designed to help adult learners gain the skills needed to confidently pass state exams.

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Adult Basic Education
English as a Second Language
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Help neighbors increase employment success and economic self-sufficiency through adult education, language classes, resume writing and interview skills, job placement, and financial workshops.

Categories

Adult Basic Education
Financial Literacy Training
Prejob Guidance
English as a Second Language

Literacy, basic skills, GED, and ESL classes for students of other cultures.

Adult and continuing education programs.

Adult basic education.

Classes also meet at the following location:

Ord - Ord Learning Center, 1514 K Street, Suite 1; call (308) 728-3299 for information.

Categories

English as a Second Language
Adult Basic Education
Literacy Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Help neighbors increase employment success and economic self-sufficiency through adult education, language classes, resume writing and interview skills, job placement, and financial workshops.

Categories

Adult Basic Education
Financial Literacy Training
Prejob Guidance
English as a Second Language
Provides a culturally welcoming environment where families and individuals can gather to develop personal, educational, and family skills. Families learn about resources in the community and overcome barriers to make informed decisions. Includes education on financial literacy, health and nutrition, parenting, and other aspects of family life. Offers citizenship and ELL classes.

Categories

High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
English as a Second Language
English as a Second Language classes (day and evening) are offered several times throughout the week at the church.

Provides employment support services to help refugees identify goals, recognize their skills, and connected with appropriate education and employment opportunities.

Services include job counseling, job placement and orientation, case management, and English as a Second Language classes.

Categories

English as a Second Language
Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs
Supports several grant-funded opportunities for instruction to help adults improve their life skills throughout the 15-county area. Includes Basic Skills/GED and English as a Second Language classes. There also are many volunteer opportunities available.

Categories

Adult Basic Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
English as a Second Language
Citizenship Education

Offers a computer program utilizing Rosetta Stone for learning English and Spanish.