Adult Literacy Programs
Reading and Writing Programs
Reading & Writing for Academic Goals
These classes build on reading and writing skills to meet future academic upgrading or post-secondary goals. Topics covered may include: organization, critical thinking, paragraph and essay structure, reading comprehension, and grammar.
For Employment Goals
These classes focus on developing and strengthening the employment skills required in current workplace positions or to obtain entry-level careers. Topics may include labor force vocabulary, workplace culture, and basic computer skills.
Reading and Writing for Life Goals
These group-based learning classes practice reading and writing strategies for every day life literacy and social interactions. Topics covered may include: vocabulary-building, reading comprehension, spelling development, and printing.
Creative Writing
Creative Writing classes are an opportunity to read and write short stories and poetry. Topics covered may include: character development, writing plot points, exploring poetry, and editing.
Math/Numeracy Programs
Math/Numeracy for Academic Goals
These classes are intended for individuals writing the GED exam or working towards academic upgrading. Topics covered may include: number systems, rational numbers, algebra, problem-solving, exponents, and geometry.
Math/Numeracy for Employment Goals
These classes are designed to review basic computational and problem-solving skills to advance in current employment or increase job opportunities. Topics covered may include: fractions, decimals, proportions, percentages, powers, roots, graphs, formulas, and geometry.
Math/Numeracy for Life Goals
Life Goals means math that is relevant for every day life, such as tipping, budgeting and doing taxes. Topics covered may include: foundational basic math skills, vocabulary, problem-solving, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and money math.
Computers Programs
Basic Digital Skills
These classes are intended for individuals with no digital skills, looking to develop their literacy and be able to establish a firm foundation of basic digital skills such as use of a mouse, keyboard skills, basic toolbar and scrolling features in programs like Microsoft Office, opening and closing computer applications, and searches for information and resources online.
Advanced Basic Digital Skills
These classes are intended for individuals writing the GED exam or working towards academic upgrading. Topics covered may include: number systems, rational numbers, algebra, problem-solving, exponents, and geometry.
Community Outreach Program Partners
