John Newport, Assistant Curriculum Coordinator/Adult Education
Secondary Credit,
Vocational, and Computer Classes
Youth over the age of 16 years and adults may
continue to earn credits toward their high school diploma by enrolling
in the Adult Secondary Credit (ASC) classes. This alternative
program offers a full menu of credit classes during the day and evening
throughout the school year. Adults may earn the credits needed to
complete the requirements for their diploma. Classes are
available in welding (MIG and TIG), machine trades, auto mechanics and
computers using the latest version of Microsoft software.
Adults who need to upgrade skills for entrance into postsecondary training programs such as apprenticeship or passing the ACT test for the Associate Degree Program may enroll in secondary credit Algebra or English classes. Several businesses utilize the welding and machine trades programs to upgrade the skills of the employees.
Adults who need to upgrade skills for entrance into postsecondary training programs such as apprenticeship or passing the ACT test for the Associate Degree Program may enroll in secondary credit Algebra or English classes. Several businesses utilize the welding and machine trades programs to upgrade the skills of the employees.
Need
help with passing your graduation-qualifying exam?High School completers who have not passed their GQE may enroll in adult education for assistance. The GQE is given in September and March for all high school completers. Call 462-4479.
Adult Basic Ed./GED/ESL/Literacy
Instruction is
FREE!
Are you an adult who wants to… Improve your math, reading, and writing skills? Learn to speak English? Improve everyday living skills? Get a GED
certificate? Prepare for college? Help your children with their homework?Any adult (16 or
older) not currently enrolled in high school is eligible.
DAY & EVENING Classes are available!
CLASS SITES FOR GED, ADULT BASIC EDUCATON, AND ESL
| Chauncey Rose Adult Education Center |
| North Vigo High School Room 101 |
| WTH Library Upstairs |
| Lighthouse Mission |
| Headstart Building |
| Family Self Sufficiency Center (FSS) Center |
| South Vigo High School Room 147 |
| Vigo County Men's &
Women's Jail |
| English as a Second Language Chauncey Rose Adult Education Center |
Adult Education Evening Classes for Credit & Special Interest
| ENGLISH |
English 9-12 |
| SOCIAL
STUDIES |
Economics |
| Government |
|
| U.S.
History I & II |
|
| World
History |
|
| MATH/SCIENCE |
Algebra/Integrated
Math |
| Biology/Earth
Space |
|
| COMPUTERS
(See Course Descriptions below) |
Keyboarding |
| Beginning
Computer Applications
|
|
| Computer
Applications |
|
| VOCATIONAL |
Auto
Mechanics |
| Machine
Trades |
|
| Welding |
|
| SPECIAL
INTEREST |
Wood
Working (14 Sessions) |
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS:
Computer ApplicationsThis course is open to beginners and will include word processing using Microsoft Word, spreadsheets using Excel and basic Internet instruction. Instructor will also demonstrate the use of Power Point, a presentation program to the class.
Web Page Design/Computer
ApplicationsThis class will include: web-page design, students will use the Dream Weaver software to design, create, and produce web page designs. It will also cover advance features of Excel Spread Sheet, special features of Word, Word Art, pictures, tables in documents, and dressing up documents with borders, fonts, and style features. Short cuts on the Internet and inserting Internet art in documents
All classes use 2000 versions of Windows, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL:
John Newport, Assistant Curriculum Coordinator/Adult Education (812)462-4479