- Description
- Promotes and enhances participants' vocabulary and communication needs for daily living, basic English and digital skills and functions when using electronic equipment.
Service offers:
- support to newcomers in overcoming language barriers and developing essential social survival skills in Canada
- opportunities to practice English conversation in a fun and lively way and meet new friends
- help to understand and use digital systems, tools, applications and online platforms more proficiently, learning netiquette, and information on how to protect yourself from cybercrime
Includes:
- English language learners (ELL) Essential Classes Level 1 (basic) adult English classes
- ELL Essential Classes Level 2 (intermediate) adult English classes
- Daily English for Beginners Level 1 (basic)
- Daily English for Beginners Level 2 (intermediate)
- Basic Digital Literacy Class
- Intermediate Digital Literacy Class
Affiliation: Edmonton Community Adult Learning Association (ECALA) - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- varies based on program
- Chinese newcomers / immigrants
- with no or little exposure to English language (pre-bench-Canadian Language Benchmarks level 1) and Canadian culture
- Basic / Low Literacy Classes - recommended for literacy English language learners foundation to literacy level 3
- Intermediate Literacy Classes - recommended for Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC), English as an Additional Language (EAL), English as a Second Language (ESL) learners of intermediate level
- Application Process
- Service Access: Registration Required, To access service:
- call or e-mail for more information, including dates and times, or to register
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 780-429-3119 Ext. 118 (Engish Classes)
- Telephone
- 780-429-3112 (Digital Literacy Classes)
- Web Site
- http://www.assistcsc.org
- ying.wu@assistcsc.org(EngishClasses); lincsw@assistcsc.org(DigitalLiteracyClasses)
- Languages
- English; Mandarin - English basic and intermediate classes and Daily English Learning for Beginners classes are delivered in English and Mandarin; Digital Literacy classes are delivered in English.
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: Yes,Memberships available to individuals and families. Services are available to members and non-members.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- April 10, 2024
- Address
- 810 Saddleback Road NW
Edmonton, AB, T6J 4W4
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon09:00 AM to 05:00 PMTue09:00 AM to 05:00 PMWed09:00 AM to 05:00 PMThu09:00 AM to 05:00 PMFri09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Program hours vary. Closed December 23, 2024 to January 1, 2025 (with staff working remotely on December 30 and December 31); re-opening January 2, 2025.