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Classes & Registration
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The
CALL program offers basic reading skills and English
language learning classes for adults.
Las Vegas Library, CALL Program Headquarters
833 Las Vegas Blvd. N. • 507-3500
HOURS: M - Th, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m., F 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
WANTED: Volunteer Tutors and Experienced ESL Teachers!
The C.A.L.L. Program is constantly searching for volunteers
to tutor students in English as a Second Language and
reading and writing. If you would like to tutor 3
to 4 hours a week at your local library, please call
us at 507-3530. We provide training for new volunteers
every month. If you are an experienced ESL Teacher,
please fax your resumé to Jay or Chris at 507-3478 or Carla at 507-3543.
We offer contract work with group classes.
CLASSES & REGISTRATION
You must be registered to
attend class. Registration dates are listed below.
For more information, or to make an appointment,
please call 507-3530 or 507-3446.
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Clark County Library (ESL) |
tel. 507-3446 |
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Dates:
1/11/2010 - 2/24/2010 |
Times:
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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Registration
Registration is by appointment only. Please come to the 2nd floor of the Clark County Library on Monday, January 4, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. for morning classes (first come, first served) or at 5:15 p.m. for evening classes, for an appointment to register by lottery. (Lottery will start at 5:30 sharp.) Space is limited! |
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Las Vegas Library (ESL) |
tel. 507-3530 |
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Dates:
1/12/2010 - 2/24/2010 |
Times:
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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Registration
These classes are offered Monday through Thursday. Registration is by appointment only. Please call 507-3530 for an appointment. Space is limited! |
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West Charleston Library (ESL) |
tel. 507-3446 |
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Dates:
1/21/2010 - 3/04/2010 |
Times:
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Registration
These classes are for BEGINNER LEVEL STUDENTS ONLY. Registration will be held ONE DAY ONLY: JANUARY 14, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. at the West Charleston Library. Space is limited! Please be punctual. Registration lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes. Please call 507-3446 for information. |
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Whitney Library (ESL) |
tel. 507-3446 |
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Dates:
2/11/2010 - 3/25/2010 |
Times:
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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Registration
This course is for BEGINNER LEVEL STUDENTS ONLY. Registration will be held ONE DAY ONLY: FEBRUARY 8, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. at the Whitney Library at 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. You must arrive on time in order to register. Registration lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes. Classes are offered Monday to Thursday. Space is limited. Please call 507-3446 for information. |
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What is Citizenship? - Clark County Library (ESL) |
tel. 507-3446 |
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Dates:
1/13/2010 - 2/25/2010 |
Times:
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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Registration
This class is offered at the Clark County Library on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays for 6 weeks. Registration is by appointment only. Please call 507-3446 after November 30 for an appointment. Space is limited! |
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Spring Valley Library (ESL) |
tel. 507-3446 |
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Dates:
1/21/2010 - 3/04/2010 |
Times:
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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Registration
Classes are held Monday through Thursday at 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Due to the high demand for classes at this location, we invite you to call 507-3446 after November 30, 2009 to enter your name in the lottery for the next course. |
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What is Citizenship? - Spring Valley Library (ESL) |
tel. 507-3446 |
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Dates:
1/06/2010 - 2/24/2010 |
Times:
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Registration
Registration is by appointment only. Please call 507-3446 from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. to make an appointment to register or come to the Spring Valley Library on Wednesday, January 4 at 9:30 a.m. to register. Registration lasts approx. 2 hours. These classes are offered at 4280 S. Jones Blvd. on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:30 to 12:30 and Fridays from 10:00 to 1:00 for 6 weeks. Basic knowledge of English conversation and reading is required. Students are required to attend 3 days per week. |
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Reading Clinic - Clark County Library (ESL) |
tel. 507-3446 |
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Dates:
8/01/2008 - 12/31/2009 |
Times:
2:30 p.m.- 5:30 p.m.
10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Registration
This class is offered on Saturdays and is for ENGLISH SPEAKERS ONLY. Beginning Basic students will meet in the morning and Intermediate Basic students will meet in the afternoon. Please call 507-3446 from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. for information. Registration and testing will be scheduled as spaces become available. |
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NOTE: Space is limited. Please be punctual.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Reading & Writing (Adult Literacy)
These classes are designed for adults, primarily native English
speakers, who want to improve their reading and writing skills.
This developmental reading program takes learners from reading
level 0 to reading level 6.0. Class materials reflect real-life
situations designed to hold the interest of adults.
English
as a Second Language (ESL)
These classes are designed for non-native English speakers
who wish to improve their skills in reading and speaking
English. Beginning classes are geared toward learners
who have little or no prior knowledge of English.
As learners advance through the program, they will master
progressively higher levels of language and workplace and life skills.
Citizenship
Preparation
Citizenship preparation classes are designed for non-native
speakers of English who are interested in applying for
naturalization and want to prepare for the civics and
English test and interview required by the United States Citizenship Information Services (USCIS). These classes are suitable for learners of English as a Second Language at the High-Beginning through High-Intermediate levels.
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HOW TO GET STARTED
- Call 507-3530 or visit the CALL offices at Las Vegas Library or Clark County Library.
- Attend Orientation: sign-up and testing (students take an
hour long written test to determine their level).
- Class Placement: based on test results, students will be
placed in a class or assigned a tutor.
- Students will be enrolled in the next available class.
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OTHER LIBRARY RESOURCES
Test
Preparation Info Guide
A quick guide to the library's books, videos and test
preparation software on many educational and career
topics.
LearningExpress Library
Practice tests and courses for all areas. Includes Real Estate, SATs, Civil Service, GED, and much more! Be prepared, and get that high score!
Looking to land a job? You'll find an entire Learning Center dedicated to helping you get the one that's right for you.
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