This course covers all the skills on the TABE-E, including comprehension and decoding skills. Students may be ELL or low-level readers, not ready for the TABE-M. Coursework includes phonics-based work as well as readings from Commonlit. 

Ongoing enrollment; Schedule varies

This course works backwards from TABE goals to create material that both assists with TABE progression and increases reading skills.

• Ongoing enrollment. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:00-4:40.

This course uses reading material to cover all the reading skills required to level up. Students will have the option to take this course multiple times (using different reading material) in order to develop a strong reading foundation and achieve their reading goals. Student interest is important when choosing reading material and will be taken into consideration.

• Rolling enrollment (students can join at any time). Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00-6:30 PM beginning January 7, 2025.

This course is for anyone who struggles with writing sentences - a skill vitally important for communicating in the workplace, at school, and within the community. This course will focus on reviewing basic parts of speech, punctuation, sentence structure, and some spelling rules. 

• Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:00-2:30 beginning January 12, 2026

This course will cover the writing components required by the Adult Diploma Program but not addressed in the GED Reasoning with Language Arts test.  

• Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00-12:30 beginning January 12, 2026

Students who take this class and meet all requirements will finish a well-researched persuasive paper. Class meetings will focus on each of the steps required to complete their paper including research methods, methods of argumentation, logical fallacies, methods to outline their paper, revisions, and editing. 

• This 14-week course meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:00-2:30 beginning January 12, 2026