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EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM

ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE

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In 1992, the U.S. Department of Education selected ReWA's English as a Second Language program as one of eight model adult literacy programs in the country.

CONTACT: Maggie Sung, 206-721-5298.

SAMPLE DAYTIME CLASSES

  • VOCATIONAL ESL/JOB Club

Volunteers: Assist ESL teachers by working with individual students and small groups. No lesson planning required.

Program: Pre-employment ESL classes integrate language training, workplace communication, critical thinking and problem solving. Curriculum topics include: skills assessment, preparing a resume, looking for work and job interviews. Bilingual coaches and job developer available to assist participants who are ready to work.

  • BEGINNING ESL

Volunteers: Assist ESL teacher by working with individual students and small groups. No lesson planning required.

Program: Seattle Central Community College’s basic ESL and literacy class using the SCCC/ Washington State Refugee Curriculum. Topics include: learning letters and sounds, basic vocabulary, personal information, numbers, handling emergencies, shopping and transportation. Bilingual/bicultural support in class.

  • ESL CITIZENSHIP

Volunteers: Assist citizenship teachers by working with individual students and small groups. No lesson planning required.

Program: Citizenship classes for students who have low-level speaking, reading, and writing skills. Oral presentations of ESL/citizenship concepts through pictures and other ESL strategies.

Volunteers: Assist citizenship teachers by working with individual students and small groups. No lesson planning required.

Program: A higher level citizenship class that presents citizenship themes around the acquiring of listening, reading and writing skills. Teachers go over the 100 review questions and practice mock interviews.

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