Pathways - Adult Learning Foundations

Medicine Hat College

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Description
Provides confidential basic literacy, numeracy, and digital skills and skills for learning to support to ALL adult Albertans.

Service offers:

  • basic skill improvement in reading, writing, math, and English as a second language
  • 1-on-1 tutoring sessions where adult learners are paired with volunteer tutors by the literacy coordinator; the tutor and learner meet for 1 or 2 hours per week to work on improving the learners literacy skills
  • digital skills support - education on how to use a laptop, computer, cell phone, or tablet how to use these devices as well as support adults with basic digital skills
  • small group learning - opportunity to learn in small groups at a pace led by the learner

Tutors are provided with resources and training to help support their learner. Tutoring is an opportunity to get to know someone new and to support lifelong learning in adults.


Key Provider: literacy coordinators, volunteer tutors
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • 18 years and older
  • who are Canadian citizens, Permanent Residents, Temporary Foreign Workers, Inuit, Metis, or First Nation Peoples, or who have a visiting Visa
Application Process
Service Access: See below, To access service:
  • contact to make an appointment
  • visit website for details

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

Waiting period varies. Contact for details. 


Telephone
403-376-6623
Web Site
https://www.pathwaysadultlearning.ca/
Email
pathwaysbrooks@mhc.ab.ca
Languages
English - Translation available as required. 
Fees
Fee: Yes,

There is a small fee for classes. No fees for 1-on-1 tutoring. 
If students face barriers to learning, agency may support a fee reduction or waive fees for classes.




Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - Single-floor building
Other disabled access: Yes - Includes:
  • accessible, designated parking
  • automatic doors
  • accessible washrooms
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Last Verified On
December 7, 2023
Address
Medicine Hat College - Brooks Campus; 200 Horticultural Station Road E
Brooks, AB, T1R 1E5
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Hours of Operation

Program hours vary. Contact for details.

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