Learning offered by Seattle Public Library at Central Library
Offers literacy classes and materials for adults to improve their reading, writing and math skills. Classes are offered at library locations throughout the city of Seattle.
We support education and learning for students and seekers of any age. We help kids and teens succeed in school and college-bound students prepare for college with live virtual tutoring. Adults and seniors can pursue lifelong learning through free classes and resources. We will even create a custom learning plan for any new skill you want to try.
Educational Services offered by Literacy Source's Community Learning Center
Provides free ESL and basic skills classes and tutoring to adult learners. Helps learners prepare for the GED. Provides naturalization assistance to city of Seattle residents.
Provides free ESL, citizenship and basic skills such as reading, writing, math and computer use classes and tutoring to adult learners. Helps learners prepare for the GED.
Provides naturalization assistance to city of Seattle residents. Students enrolled in the program can receive job search assistance and individual tutoring as well.
College & Career Readiness offered at Yakima Valley College's Ellensburg Learning Center
Provides college and career readiness classes for students 16 or older.
Yakima Valley College offers applied bachelor’s degrees, transfer and professional technical degrees, as well as numerous certificate of achievement programs on both its Yakima and Grandview campuses. The college also provides College & Career Readiness classes for adults 16 or older. The primary emphasis of YVC's College & Career Readiness programs are to improve English language skills, computer technology skills, basic reading, writing, and math. These programs help prepare students for post-secondary education and job training. Classes may be individualized, computer assisted, or offered in small groups.
Students can:
- Earn a high school diploma
- Prepare to take a high school equivalency exam
- Upgrade academic skills to succeed in college programs
- Gain skills needed to find employment
Services are offered at both the Yakima and Grandview campuses and learning centers in Toppenish and Ellensburg.
Basic Education for Adults offered at Sound Learning
Instruction in reading, writing, math, GED preparation, High School 21+, and English for Speakers of Other Languages.
Staff and trained volunteers provide distance and in-person small group instruction in reading, writing, math, High School + diploma, GED, and/ or academic skills upgrade to prepare for training, college, or work. Students' goals and priorities are incorporated into instruction. Digital literacy and employability skills are incorporated into instruction. We offer in-person, hybrid in-person and distance, and some distance options. We serve out of school youth age 16yrs and older. If you are under 19, you must have a signed release from the HS or district where you live. We work to provide individualized study plans along with small group experiences in order for students to get a full range of support and encouragement to be on the path to their education, work, and life goals.
Offers a high school equivalency program, which helps students obtain their GED and be placed in career positions, military services, post-secondary, or other training programs.
Offers a high school equivalency program, which helps students obtain their GED and be placed in career positions, military services, post-secondary, or other training programs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages offered by Highline College
Offers English for Speakers of Other Languages classes for adults at locations throughout south King County.
Offers an English for Speakers of Other Languages program that incorporates conversation, adult practical literacy and beginning reading and writing.
Classes help improve reading, writing, speaking, listening, technology and academic skills in order to be successful in college and the workplace.
Classes are offered at locations throughout South King County, including Burien, White Center, Tukwila, SeaTac and Federal Way.
Adult Literacy and ESL offered at Tacoma Area Literacy Council
One-on-one tutoring or group classes for reading and writing, ESL, and citizenship.
Operates under the philosophy of "Each one, teach one"
Provides individual tutors to help adults learn and improve basic reading and writing skills, and provides one-on-one tutoring in English as a Second Language.
Learners meet with the tutor in a mutually agreeable public place, such as a library.
Learner and tutor decide together the days times to meet.
Also offers group classes. Small classes are also offered at several locations around Pierce County. The TALC website has additional information about the locations and times for those classes.
Adult Literacy offered at Blue Mountain Action Council
Offers individualized assistance to adults, 18 and over, working to improve their basic skills. GED and ESL training available.
Offers individualized assistance to adults, aged 18 or older, working on improving their basic skills. This includes, but is not limited to, one-on-one tutoring in reading, writing, math, and English comprehension.
College & Career Readiness offered at Yakima Valley College's Toppenish Learning Center
Provides college and career readiness classes for students 16 or older.
Yakima Valley College offers applied bachelor’s degrees, transfer and professional technical degrees, as well as numerous certificate of achievement programs on both its Yakima and Grandview campuses. The college also provides College & Career Readiness classes for adults 16 or older. The primary emphasis of YVC's College & Career Readiness programs are to improve English language skills, computer technology skills, basic reading, writing, and math. These programs help prepare students for post-secondary education and job training. Classes may be individualized, computer assisted, or offered in small groups.
Students can:
- Earn a high school diploma
- Prepare to take a high school equivalency exam
- Upgrade academic skills to succeed in college programs
- Gain skills needed to find employment
Services are offered at both the Yakima and Grandview campuses and learning centers in Toppenish and Ellensburg.
College & Career Readiness offered at Yakima Valley College's Sunnyside Learning Center
Provides college and career readiness classes for students 16 or older.
Yakima Valley College offers applied bachelor’s degrees, transfer and professional technical degrees, as well as numerous certificate of achievement programs on both its Yakima and Grandview campuses. The college also provides College & Career Readiness classes for adults 16 or older. The primary emphasis of YVC's College & Career Readiness programs are to improve English language skills, computer technology skills, basic reading, writing, and math. These programs help prepare students for post-secondary education and job training. Classes may be individualized, computer assisted, or offered in small groups.
Students can:
- Earn a high school diploma
- Prepare to take a high school equivalency exam
- Upgrade academic skills to succeed in college programs
- Gain skills needed to find employment
Services are offered at both the Yakima and Grandview campuses and learning centers in Toppenish and Ellensburg.
College & Career Readiness offered at Yakima Valley College
Provides college and career readiness classes for students 16 or older.
Yakima Valley College offers applied bachelor’s degrees, transfer and professional technical degrees, as well as numerous certificate of achievement programs on both its Yakima and Grandview campuses. The college also provides College & Career Readiness classes for adults 16 or older. The primary emphasis of YVC's College & Career Readiness programs are to improve English language skills, computer technology skills, basic reading, writing, and math. These programs help prepare students for post-secondary education and job training. Classes may be individualized, computer assisted, or offered in small groups.
Students can:
- Earn a high school diploma
- Prepare to take a high school equivalency exam
- Upgrade academic skills to succeed in college programs
- Gain skills needed to find employment
Services are offered at both the Yakima and Grandview campuses and learning centers in Toppenish and Ellensburg.
College & Career Readiness offered at Yakima Valley College in Grandview
Provides college and career readiness classes for students 16 or older.
Yakima Valley College offers applied bachelor’s degrees, transfer and professional technical degrees, as well as numerous certificate of achievement programs on both its Yakima and Grandview campuses. The college also provides College & Career Readiness classes for adults 16 or older. The primary emphasis of YVC's College & Career Readiness programs are to improve English language skills, computer technology skills, basic reading, writing, and math. These programs help prepare students for post-secondary education and job training. Classes may be individualized, computer assisted, or offered in small groups.
Students can:
- Earn a high school diploma
- Prepare to take a high school equivalency exam
- Upgrade academic skills to succeed in college programs
- Gain skills needed to find employment
Services are offered at both the Yakima and Grandview campuses and learning centers in Toppenish and Ellensburg.
Education Services offered by Tacoma Community House
Provides reading, writing and math classes and one-on-one instruction to help adults improve basic skills. GED classes prepare students to pass the 4 GED tests; this is not an official testing site.
Offers a range of successful literacy and language programs. Includes:
- English Language Acquisition (ELA),
- Basic Education for Adult (BEdA: reading, writing and math)
- computer classes,
- Read2Me (1st-3rd grade reading/tutoring)
- GED preparation
- youth education and support services.
While this location helps prepare for the GED tests, it is not a testing site.
Adult Education Program offered at Community Action of Skagit County
Provides adult basic education, including English Language Acquisition and math classes.
Provides adult basic education, including English Language Acquisition and Math classes. Students interested in preparation for the GED, or the citizenship test may request assistance with a volunteer tutor.
Career Development Services offered at Rescue Mission - Downtown Tacoma Campus
Provides an adult basic education program and help with employment preparation. This service is provided free of charge.
Provides an adult basic education program including:
- High School Credential Completion support (HS21+)
- Employment Placement,
- Connection to local colleges,
- Employability Class,
- Resume Building,
- Mock Interviews,
- Personality Test, and
- Tutoring.
This service is provided free of charge to anyone in the community.
Offers Spanish literacy tutoring where an instructor meets with Hispanic adults throughout the year to teach them how to read and write in Spanish.
Offers Spanish literacy tutoring where an instructor meets with Hispanic adults throughout the year to teach them how to read and write in Spanish. Offers basic and advanced levels.
Literacy Council offered at Chelan Douglas Community Action Council
Provides free tutoring for adults who need help with basic reading, writing, and English as a second language.
Provides free tutoring to adults who need help with basic reading, writing, and English as a second language. Assists with life skills to improve competency and to help adults function to the fullest level in society. Classes are offered remotely, or in-person.