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IU 13 Employer Services

Workforce Education Specialist:

 


552 middle and high school students participated in IU 13’s Secondary Enrichment Experience seminars for gifted students in 2006-07.

 

Workplace Education Programs

teacher and studentsTraining is offered to individuals and groups in all areas of employment. Emphasis is placed on the types of skills needed at your workplace. Some of the most requested programs include:

Foundation Skills

Foundation Skills classes are designed for employees who need to acquire basic skills such as math, reading comprehension, and writing, or for employees who desire to brush up on specific skills prior to taking advanced training.

  • Reading Skills
  • Writing Skills
  • Math Skills
  • Problem Solving

Educational Enrichment Classes

Educational Enrichment Classes are designed for individuals who have a strong mastery of foundation skills but desire to further enhance their comprehension, application, and usage in the following areas:

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Communication Skills
  • Technical Writing

GED Preparation Classes

GED Preparation Classes are designed for individuals who desire to obtain a GED Certificate or simply for individuals who desire to review high school material prior to attending a college or university program. Students are pretested to determine subject strengths and weaknesses. Instructors work individually with students to improve skills identified in the test results.

ESL Classes

English as a Second Language classes of various levels of ability are offered to individuals and to groups who desire to learn and/or improve their English language skills and facilitate speaking, writing, listening, and reading. Students are tested to determine their areas of strengths and weaknesses within the four skills. Instruction emphasizes work-related vocabulary and practice.

Customized Training Programs

Customized training programs, specialized assessments, task analyses, and educational consulting services are available to help meet your organization's specific needs. Needs assessments are a very useful tool in establishing, clarifying, and identifying a company's realistic training and educational needs.