Literacy Coalition of Broward County : Literacy referral guide : Adult ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) program

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ADULT ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) PROGRAM

PROGRAM:Adult ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Program
AGENCY: Broward County Public Schools
Vocational, Adult and Community Education (VACE)
CONTACT:Neeta Rancourt, Curriculum Specialist
Maria Koonce, Curriculum Facilitator

PROGRAM MISSION:
The purpose of this course is to provide English language instruction for limited English proficient adults which will increase their ability to communicate in English.

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SCOPE OF THE PROGRAM:
There are six levels of basic Adult English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) instruction and one level of Academic Skills or preparation for higher education. ESOL courses are designed to improve the employability of foreign speakers through the acquisition of communication skills, which enhance the reading, writing, speaking and listening comprehension abilities in the English language, and in the culture of the United States. Other ESOL courses are Citizenship, Workforce Readiness and Vocational English for Speaker of Other Languages (VESOL).

Programs are provided days, evenings and Saturdays by the adult centers, technical centers and community schools throughout Broward County.
Those schools include:

Atlantic Technical Center 977-2000	Bair Community School 572-1404
Cooper City Community School 680-5400	Coral Springs Community School 344-5507
Crystal Lake Community School 786-3566	Dillard Community School 797-4811
Fort Lauderdale Community School 765-6939	Hallandale Adult Community Center 457-2516
Hollywood Hills Community School 985-5236	Lauderhill Middle Community School 497-3813
Margate Community Middle School 977-2299	McFatter Technical Center 370-8302
Miramar Community School 704-3200	North Area Adult Center 786-7630
Northeast Adult & Community School 928-0354	Nova Community School 370-1741
Old Dillard Community School 765-6308	Parkway Adult Community School 797-4562
Piper Community School 572-1318	Plantation Adult and Community School 797-4417
Sheridan Technical Center 985-3220	South Broward Community School 926-0806
Taravella Community School 344-2304	Tequesta Trace Community School 384-5187
Walter C. Young Community School 437-0503	Whiddon-Rogers Education Center 765-6896

ELIGIBILITY:
All limited-English proficient residents of Broward County, sixteen years of age or older, are eligible for services

FUNDING:
This program is funded through Broward County Public Schools’ Workforce Development Funds.

FEES:
There are no fees to eligible participants.