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Adult Education Introduction

Added Dec 02, 2020 •

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welcome to Aaron Center for Education with you bring many years of life and job experience with you or if you've recently been in school we are glad that you're here with us and we are excited to help you on your educational Journey locations for an Indiana county and Armstrong County Indiana County classes are held at the Indiana County CareerLink in an Armstrong County classes are held at both the Armstrong County CareerLink at the Armstrong Center for Community Learning prices for consist of both group and individual work tutoring is also available in small groups for one on one we see your instructor if you were interested in tutoring classes tutoring and materials are provided to you for free so what can you expect from this class you will take a pre-test to begin this class please don't be too nervous about the test is only for us to figure out what material you already knew and what skills you need to brush up on throughout the class you will work on this material Weatherby math social studies science reading or all of the above if you do not have a high school diploma you'll take her high school equivalency test which we'll talk about in a moment every student will take a post test prior to leaving this class a complete a post test we cannot give you a reference for a job recommendations so how can we help you please note if you're currently in the United States under an F-1 Visa we are unfortunately not able to provide you with Educational Services you work with your instructor to create career goals on a resume and find resources to set you on your path to wear training college or employment now what do we expect from you in order to remain in this classroom be on time you must stay for the entire class time if you'll be late or must leave early you must tell your instructor we're willing to work with you but you have to keep us in the loop you must dress appropriately when are your cell phone use to brakes or emergencies you must behave in professional manner remember your class is now considered your job you must maintain a drug alcohol and tobacco free environment which includes vaping Arin Center for education is considered an educational facility law enforcement may be contacted if you violate the falsity if you violate any of these policies you could be asked to leave the class or tutoring after three violations you could be removed from the program likewise if you have 3 unexcused absences in a row so you could be removed from the program if you removed for any reason you must wait three months before re-entering the program you are welcome and encouraged to speak to your instructor if you are concerned about being dismissed from the program let's talk about your high school equivalency test you probably heard about someone getting a GED the GED is actually one of the two tests you can take to get what is called the Commonwealth secondary school diploma the other testicle the hiset test while you do not have to make you're just right now you will have to decide which test you want to take in the near future let's look at some of the differences between them the GED test is made up of four individual sections mathematical reasoning social studies science and reasoning through language arts which consists of both reading and writing the hiset on the other hand is made up of five individual sections mathematics social studies science reading and writing as you can see the reading writing test or two separate tests on the hiset what are combined into the language arts test on the GED each section is its own complete test so for example no matter if you take the GED or the high side you can take the mathematics test one day and the social studies test on a different day or if you prefer you can take up to all the tests on the same day just keep in mind that if you choose the heist that you must take all sections in the hiset scores cannot be combined from both test likewise if you start the GED you must complete all sections in the GED now let's talk cost for the GED each section of the test is $30 because there are four subjects to Euro cost will be $120 the GED test is only available in a computer-based format for the hiset each section is $10.75 for each section in the computer-based format over five sections this will be an overall cost of $93.75 however the high side is also available in a paper and pencil format which is $23 section Define test will cost a total of $115 computer based in paper-based pencil formats of the hiset are available in Armstrong County but only the paper and pencil based format is available in Indiana County did you PT test is available in Armstrong County please note that students are allowed to go to whichever County they prefer to test in terms of questions on the test the GED will consist of multiple choice fill in the blank Dragon drop another type of questions the high side will consist of strictly multiple choice questions please keep in mind on both tests there will be in SA for both tests you were allowed to retake a section if you did not pass the first time however if you do not pass the same section 3 find the GED you must wait 60 days before attempting that section again in for the height that you must wait until January of the following year if you do need to take a section again in either the GED or the hiset you do not need to retake any other sections already passed now you're ready to continue with your orientation into this class please feel free to ask questions at any time during orientation or class that's what we're here for we want to help you let's get started

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