Literacy

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ELL Intermediate to Advanced Conversation

with Elizabeth DiLalla

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Class In this class for intermediate to advanced English speakers (CASAS Level B and up) we discuss current events, holidays, and American culture. Practice your listening, reading, speaking and pronunciation skills.

In-person at McLain School or remotely via video conference.

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ELL Beginner

with Elizabeth DiLalla

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English Beginner class designed for English Language Learners at the beginning level, with a focus on grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and life skills. Students will have the opportunity to practice listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in this class.

In-person at McLain School Wednesdays 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

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Computer Skills for ELL

with Elizabeth DiLalla

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This course is designed for English Language Learners of all English skill levels who want to improve their computer skills and vocabulary. Some subjects covered are: computer basics, typing/keyboarding, Microsoft Word, email, and internet safety. Complete this course and earn your NorthStar Digital Literacy Assessment (NDLA) Certificate!

Open enrollment and flexible scheduling throughout the semester.

Instructors: Elizabeth DiLalla and Robert Verbsky

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English for Medical Careers

with Martin Feracci

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This class is designed for advanced English Language Learners with a medical career pathway. This course will build English language skills and vocabulary around careers in healthcare, and will also focus on test taking strategies, specifically for the CASAS test. Materials can be accessed online and students will meet weekly with the instructor in person or via video conference.

Students should have a minimum CASAS score of Level B (210 or higher) to take this class. RSU 13 Adult & Community Education provides CASAS testing at no cost to students.

Open enrollment and flexible scheduling throughout the semester.

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ELL Citizenship Preparation

with Elizabeth DiLalla

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In this citizenship course, students will build the English skills needed to complete the USCIS N-400 form and pass the speaking interview. We will also study American history and civics for the naturalization exam.

Open enrollment and flexible scheduling throughout the semester.

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Digital Learning Lab

with Rob Verbsky

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Looking to improve your digital skills for work or school? Whether you want to learn new things for your current job or you’re looking to do something completely different, we can help you navigate the digital landscape to find, access, and/or complete your computer goals. This is a drop-in program for all skill levels. Our staff will assist you with your individual needs and help you find additional resources.

All skill levels are welcome to utilize the learning lab. Bring your own device or use one of our PCs.

Some examples of ways that we can help:

Building basic computer skills for work, school, or to help you manage your child’s computer access.
Improving skills in online research, protecting personal information online, and adapting to new online tools for shopping, personal care, and financial literacy.
Online Job Search Skills, including online search techniques and how to apply for jobs online.
Brushing up on industry standard digital tools and software, like GSuite and Microsoft Office.
Asking specific questions regarding your individual needs.

Note: Many learning goals can be achieved at no cost, but some may require a fee to access specific materials.

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