Adult Academics

ESL & GED Placement Test

New and Returning students to Trumbull ESL and GED must take a placement test prior to being assigned a class. Students should plan on coming early so they can register for the class prior to taking the test. Tests dates are:

Tuesday September 7
Wednesday September 8

7:00 PM 
Room M18 
No Fee

ESL-Beginner 0002

Instructor: Patrick Fahey
This course is designed for the foreign speaking person with limited English proficiency. Emphasis will be on pronunciation, vocabulary and conversation. Cultural notes on the United States for everyday living are included.

September 13 (10 Weeks)
Mondays & Wednesdays 7:00-9:30
Room M8
No Fee

ESL-Intermediate 0003

Instructor: Maryann Dikranian
This course is designed for the foreign speaking person wishing to expand his/her knowledge of English pronunciation, conversation and vocabulary. Basic verb tenses are covered as well as questions and command structures. American culture is also covered.

September 13 (10 Weeks)
Mondays & Wednesdays 7:00-9:30
Room TBA
No Fee

ESL-Advanced 0004 - Citizenship

Instructor: Karen Wise
This course is designed specifically for the foreign-born. Emphasis will be placed on vocabulary expansion & instruction for those who wish to become U.S. Citizens.

September 13 (10 Weeks)
Mondays & Wednesdays 7:00-9:30
Room TBA                                                                                                                                                                                   No Fee

Adult Basic 0005 - Education English and Math (ABE)

Instructor: Hope Spalla
This course is designed for those who feel they would like to improve their competency in basic math, reading and writing and in adult life skills. It is especially helpful to those planning to obtain a high school diploma through the External Diploma Program (EDP). Individualized programs will be prescribed based on diagnostic pretesting.

September 13 (10 Weeks)
Mondays & Wednesdays 6:30-9:00
Room TBA                                                                                                                                                                                    No Fee

GED Preparation 0006

Instructor: Hope Spalla
The GED program is designed for people who have not completed their formal high school education. You can prepare to take the GED test through our classes, or take a practice GED test to determine your next step. These classes provide the necessary instruction for the Social Studies, English, Science and Mathematics sections of the GED High School Equivalency Examination. To participate in GED classes, applicants must be 16 years of age or older and no longer enrolled in school. Applicants must have a letter of withdrawal signed by a parent or guardian when registering. Those who are interested in taking the GED test can contact us for information (203) 452-4554.

September 13 (10 Weeks)
Mondays & Wednesdays 6:30-9:00
RoomTBA
No Fee

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