http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ 1 HowtoRegister...................................................... 3 AdultBasicEducation................................................. 4 ArtClasses........................................................... 4 High School Diploma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 GED/High School Equivalency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 CalWORKs........................................................... 8 EnglishAsaSecondLanguage......................................... 9 ESL/Citizenship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 FamilyLiteracy..................................................... 13 CareerEducation................................................... 14 TABLE OF CONTENTS Classes begin on January 6, 2025 Class Location & Information CLASSES NOT HELD ON THE FOLLOWING DATES: Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday ............................................................January 20 Winter Break .................................................................................. February 17-21 Cesar Chavez Day Observed....................................................................March 31 Spring Break..........................................................................................April 21-25 ENROLLMENT NOW OPEN! For more information visit us: https://www.facebook.com/ESAESJ https://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ Morning and Evening Sessions • Placement Test • Meet with a counselor • Get a schedule
2 East Side Adult Education - Spring 2025 EAST SIDE UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT Glenn Vander Zee, Superintendent ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM Traci Williams - Director Jenner Perez - Program Supervisor Shawn Trawn- Program Supervisor Mission: The East Side Adult Education Program provides a welcoming learning environment and relevant skills-based program to meet the changing needs of the 21st century global community. Vision: East Side Adult Education will continue to be a leader in providing educational opportunities to a diverse community of learners that promotes measurable academic success, seamless transitions to career pathways, and community integration for students. Schoolwide Learner Outcomes Students will: • Communicate effectively • Develop, apply, expand and integrate critical thinking skills • Participate collaboratively and independently • Engage in the use of technology and other resources • Set personal and professional goals to enhance college and career readiness East Side Adult Education East Side Union High School District Welcome to East Side Adult Education! Join us to enhance your English language skills, obtain employment certifications, explore career opportunities, or earn credits towards a high school diploma. Our wide array of classes, available both inperson and through distance learning, are designed to accommodate the demands of work and family life. Secure your place today by enrolling in a program tailored to your individual needs for personal and professional development. Traci Williams, Director BOARD OF TRUSTEES Lorena Chavez Patti Cortese Bryan Do J. Manuel Herrera Van Le
http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ 3 Class Location & Information HOW TO REGISTER Students interested in attending classes at East Side Adult Education Program must register for Student Orientation. Classes are open to all adults 18 years old and over. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND GED Students interested in enrolling in one of the above programs must call and/ or come to our office to make a Student Orientation appointment. After orientation, students need to make a counseling appointment. Students are placed in high school diploma classes based on the transcripts evaluation. Students who are currently enrolled in one of our district high schools may register for classes to recover credit to satisfy high school diploma requirements. High school students must meet with their counselor and obtain permission from their parent/guardian prior to being accepted at adult education. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) and CITIZENSHIP Please visit the adult school you wish to attend. You will register for New Student Orientation which includes an English language assessment. Our ESL program operates on an open enrollment basis, students may enroll throughout the semester. CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION Students interested in enrolling in CTE courses may either call or come to our office to enroll. No placement test is necessary. East Side Adult Education Program is a public education program for adults funded by State and Federal funds. Our program offers free classes for adults 18 and older. Students may obtain a high school diploma, a high school equivalency diploma (GED/HiSET), prepare for a career by enrolling in one of our Career Technical Education courses, learn to speak English, and learn how to become a U.S. citizen.
4 East Side Adult Education - Spring 2025 Adult Basic Education The Adult Basic Education Program (ABE) provides classes, aligned with the College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS), in Mathematics, Language Arts (language, speaking, listening, and writing) and Reading. The integration of the CCR standards in the ABE program is intended to provide students with the knowledge and foundational skills for students to transition to the adult secondary program. This program is also designed for students who are native speakers of English and immigrant students who possess advanced communication skills in English and need to further develop their literacy, numeracy skills, and communication skills. Open enrollment! ADULT BASIC EDUCATION PROGRAM CLASS SCHEDULE Date Day Time Site Room 1/6/25 - 5/23/25 MTWThF 8:50am-12:00pm IAC 405 1/6/25 - 5/21/25 MTW 12:30pm-3:40pm IAC 405 1/7/25 - 5/22/25 TTh 6:00pm-9:10pm IAC 405 FINE ARTS A & B The Fine Arts class is an introductory class which integrates art history with studio work. All works, or projects, are based on two core concepts: The Design Cycle which is the basis of the creative process: (1) research, (2) plan, (3) create and (4) evaluate. The Elements of Art--line, shape, form, texture, color, space, and value--which are the basic components in an art piece. Students will learn basic instruction and skills building in painting, drawing, and design using traditional media such as acrylic paints, charcoal, watercolor, and colored pencils, as well as 21st Century technology. This class is open to members of the community. There is a $20 fee for community members only. History of Art is a class offered via distance learning for those who cannot attend the Fine Arts class in the morning. Date Day Time Site Room 1/7/25 - 5/20/25 T 8:50am-12:00pm IAC 404
http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ 5 The East Side Adult Education Program is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) to grant high school diplomas. The High School Diploma Program is open to adults 18 years or older. Over fifty high school classes are offered during the day and evening. Students must meet all state and local requirements for graduation. Residency for high school graduation requires that a student must be enrolled and pass 10 units of credit at the East Side Adult Education program. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Course Required Credits English 40 Math 20 Biological Science 10 Physical Science 10 World History 10 U.S. History 10 Government Civics 5 Economics 5 Fine Arts/Foreign Language 10 Financial Literacy 5 Work Readiness 5 Digital Literacy 5 Electives 15 TOTAL 150 CLASS SCHEDULE Day Time Mon-Fri 8:50am - 12:00pm Mon-Thur 6:00pm - 9:10pm High School Diploma HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PROGRAM
6 East Side Adult Education - Spring 2025 GED and High School Equivalency GED/HISET EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA Date Day Time Site 1/7/25 - 5/22/25 TTh 8:50am-12:00pm Distance Learning 1/7/25 - 5/22/25 TTh 12:30pm-3:40pm Distance Learning GED DISTANCE LEARNING This class is designed for those students who do not have the ability to attend a physical class environment on a regular basis due to work schedule, family obligations, child care, or health issues. The program is two sections (GGUG-02 and GGIG-01) worth 12 hours, however, you are not required to attend these hours specifically. We meet for a Zoom Math Lesson class either Tuesday morning or Thursday afternoon. This gives you the freedom to decide which works best for you. This is optional! The rest of your time is working with assignments to help in skill building, studying from our software program (AZTEC), and conferencing with your teacher for tutoring and/ or small group instruction. You are expected to achieve 6-12 hours/week of study to maintain your place in class. You must have a good computer/laptop, with an operable camera and audio system. Efficiency on emails is necessary, along with internet navigation. Your instructor will oversee your lessons and contribute to the enhancement of those areas that require more practice. Through testing and assessment, the instructor and student will discuss the student’s readiness for official testing. Getting Started: Students will be required to take a Placement Test at Independence Adult Center, 625 Educational Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95133. Please call (408) 928-9300 to schedule an appointment with a counselor and to take a Placement Test to determine your level of learning. Once accepted into the GED Distance Learning Program, students will be contacted by the online Instructor and sent the Student Agenda, plus other instructions. This will help students with the process of getting started. Class is Free and so are Resources! GENERAL EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT
http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ 7 HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY TEST PREPARATION High School Equivalency Test Preparation Program is “self-paced” and “self– contained.” Class is open-entry/open-exit throughout the semester. Students must be 18 years or older. Each student has an individualized educational plan to complete his/her personal requirements. Visit www.hiset.org to create an account or call 1-855-694-4738. PROGRAMA DE GED/HISET EN ESPAÑOL Los cursos gratuitos de GED/HiSET son personalizados e incluyen instrucción integrada. Las clases son de inscripción abierta; los estudiantes pueden comenzar a tomar clases en cualquier momento durante el semestre. Los estudiantes deben tener 18 años de edad o más. Cada estudiante tiene un plan educativo individualizado para completar los requerimientos necesarios para obtener el certificado de GED o HiSET. Las clases se ofrecen en el Independence Adult Center. Los estudiantes pueden asistir a alguna o todas las sesiones ofrecidas. To get your GED certification, you will need to pass four tests with a score no lower than 145 points for each subject. The HiSET requires a total scaled score of 45 out of 100 on all five subtests. Please note that all GED prep classes will also prepare you for the skills needed for the GED or HISET Test. Para obtener su certificación de GED, necesitará aprobar cuatro exámenes con una puntuación no inferior a 145 puntos para cada materia. Tenga en cuenta que todas las clases de preparación para el GED también lo prepararán para las habilidades necesarias para el examen de GED o HISET. GED/HISET TEST PREP CLASS SCHEDULE Date Day Time Site Room 1/6/25 - 5/23/25 MWF 8:50am-12:00pm IAC 401 1/6/25 - 5/21/25 MW 6:00pm-9:10pm IAC 401 1/7/25 - 5/22/25 TTh 6:00pm-9:10pm IAC 401 We are a GED and HiSet Testing Center! GED SPANISH TEST PREP CLASS SCHEDULE Date Day Time Site Room 1/7/25 - 5/22/25 TTh 6:00pm-9:10pm IAC 402 1/6/25 - 5/21/25 MW 600pm-910pm IAC 402 PRE-GED TEST PREPARATION Date Day Time Site Room 1/7/25 - 5/22/2025 TTh 8:50am-12:00pm IAC 407 GED and High School Equivalency GED/HISET EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA
8 East Side Adult Education - Spring 2025 Grail Family Services and CalWORKs California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) helps families with children and pregnant individuals to meet basic needs. CalWORKs provides time limited cash assistance (including transportation and childcare costs). If eligible, you automatically qualify for Medi-Cal and may qualify for CalFRESH food benefits. This program helps you pay for education, find and keep a job, and it provides other services that will support your family, even after leaving the program. Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) provides short-term cash assistance for newly arrived refugees and certain other immigrants, who are not eligible for other cash benefits. To learn more: https://socialservices.sccgov.org/financial-assistance/calworks. CALWORKS CalWORKs Site Representatives: Jean Archie - IAC (408) 928-9363 Praveena Wohlgemuth - IAC (408) 928-9332 Minh Nguyen - OAC (408) 254-8125 County of Santa Clara Social Services Agency To see if you are eligible: https://benefitscal.com
http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ 9 English as a Second Language ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE East Side Adult Education offers more than 50 English as a Second Language classes accommodating 6 different language proficiency levels, from Preliterary to Advanced Low. Classes are offered in the mornings, afternoons and evenings, at different locations (see details on pages 10 and 11). After the students are registered, they will be invited (via email and text) to take a placement test. Students are placed in classes according to their placement test results and space availability. LÉS COMO SEGUNDO IDIOMA East Side Adult Education ofrece más de 50 clases de inglés como segundo idioma que se adaptan a 6 niveles diferentes de competencia lingüística, desde preliterario hasta avanzado bajo. Las clases se ofrecen por la mañana, tarde, y noche, en diferentes lugares (consulte los detalles en las páginas 10 y 11). Una vez que los estudiantes se hayan registrado, se les invitará (por correo electrónico y mensaje de texto) a realizar un examen de nivelación. Los estudiantes se asignan a las clases de acuerdo con los resultados de su examen de nivelación y la disponibilidad de espacio. ANH NGỮ LÀ NGÔN NGỮ THỨ HAI (ESL) Chương trình Giáo Dục East Side Dành Cho Người Lớn có trên 50 lớp học Anh Ngữ đáp ứng 6 trình độ, từ Vỡ lòng đến Cao cấp, vào các buổi sáng, trưa và tối ở các địa điểm khác nhau (xin xem trang 10 và 11). Sau khi đăng ký, học viên sẽ được mời đến tham dự buổi kiểm tra xếp lớp, qua email và tin nhắn. Sau đó, học viên sẽ được thông báo đến lớp dựa theo danh sách học viên chờ đợi vào lớp của mỗi trình độ. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
10 East Side Adult Education - Spring 2025 ESL Class Schedule and Locations ESL CLASS SCHEDULE AND LOCATIONS MORNING Location Day Time Independence Adult Center (IAC) MTWThF 8:50am - 12:00pm Overfelt Adult Center (OAC) MTWThF 8:50am - 12:00pm Hillview Branch Library Saturday 10:30am - 1:40pm AFTERNOON Class Location Day Time Beginning ESL OAC MTWTh 12:30pm - 3:40pm ESL Listening and Speaking OAC TTh 12:30pm - 3:40pm ESL Reading and Wrting OAC MW 12:30pm - 3:40pm Computer Literacy IAC T 12:30pm - 2:45pm Computer Literacy OAC W 12:30pm - 2:45pm Seven Trees Library - Beg ESL STL TTh 12:30pm -3:40pm EVENING Location Day Time Andrew Hill High School (AH) MTWTh 6:00pm - 9:10pm Independence Adult Center (IAC) MTWTh 6:00pm - 9:10pm Overfelt Adult Center (OAC) MTWTh 6:00pm - 9:10pm
http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ 11 ESL CLASS SCHEDULE AND LOCATIONS ESL DISTANCE LEARNING An alternative way of enrolling in ESL is offered through our Distance Learning Program. ESL Distance Learning is a method of studying in which much of the work is done online with weekly meetings with the teacher. The ESL Distance Learning class will include: • A 3 hour orientation for the students with the teacher • A meeting once a week after the orientation with the teacher and classmates • Corresponding between the teacher and the student over the internet using an English as Second Language software program. Requirements: • Students must test at an English language proficiency level of (Low/ High Intermediate or Advanced Low.) • Student attends the 3 hour orientation • Student attends scheduled meetings with their teacher at least once a week. • Student has access to a laptop/desktop and internet to participate in the Distance Learning Class. ESL Class Schedule and Locations ADDITIONAL COURSE OFFERINGS ESL Listening and Speaking Class: This class will provide students with the opportunity to practice listening and speaking skills, the proper use of English grammar, vocabulary development, and practice in pronunciation. Students will discuss topics related to personal interests and current events. The class is open to students from intermediate low to advanced low levels. ESL Reading and Writing: This class will focus on developing students writing skills using strategies for reading and responding in writing to relevant topics. Students will practice various writing styles, express ideas, build their English vocabulary and grammar usage. By the end of the class students will we able to draft, revise and edit paragraphs, short essays and an autobiographical description. The class is open to students from intermediate low to advanced low levels. Date Day Time Site Rm 1/6/25 -/5/21/25 MW 12:30pm-3:40pm OAC C205 Date Day Time Site Rm 1/7/25 - 5/22/25 TTh 12:30pm-3:40pm OAC C204
12 East Side Adult Education - Spring 2025 ESL/Citizenship East Side Adult Education offers free Citizenship classes. These classes are for applicants who wish to become a citizen, prepare for the interview, and pass the citizenship test. ESL CITIZENSHIP STUDENTS WILL: • Learn how to complete application forms • Read, write, and learn more about U.S. history • Practice answering the citizenship test questions as well as the interview questions • Use online resources to study citizenship • Practice listening, speaking, reading and writing in English. East Side Adult Education ofrece clases gratuitas de ciudadanía. Estas clases son para personas que desean convertirse en ciuladano y quieren preparse para tener éxito en su entrevista y aprobar el examen de ciudadanía. LOS ESTUDIANTES DE CIUDADANÍA: • Aprenderán cómo completar los formularios de solicitud. • Aprenderán sobre la historia de los Estados Unidos. • Practicarán las preguntas de la prueba y entrevista de ciudadanía. • Usarán recursos en línea para estudiar. • Practicarán a escuchar, hablar, leer y escribir en inglés. Chương Trình Giáo Dục East Side Dành Cho Người Lớn có lớp Luyện Thi Quốc Tịch miễn phí. Các lớp này dành riêng cho những học viên cần nộp đơn xin vào quốc tịch hoặc chuẩn bị phỏng vấn và thi. HỌC VIÊN LỚP LUYỆN THI QUỐC TỊCH (ESL) SẼ: • Được hướng dẫn cách phỏng vấn thành công khi thi quốc tịch và trả lời 100 câu hỏi của USCIS • Ôn luyện các bài kiểm tra mẫu về thi quốc tịch • Thực tập hỏi và trả lời các câu hỏi • Được hướng dẫn cách điền đơn • Tập đọc, viết, và đàm thoại Anh Ngữ về Lịch Sử Hoa Kỳ • Dùng những tài liệu có sẵn ở trên mạng để luyện thi quốc tịch ESL/CITIZENSHIP Date Day Time Site Rm 1/6/25 - 5/22/25 MTTh 8:50am-12:00pm OAC C203 1/6/25 - 5/22/25 MTTh 6:00pm-9:10pm IAC 404
http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ 13 Community Based English Tutoring FAMILY LITERACY Helping parents to help their children succeed in school Do you want to learn English and help your child in school? Do you have children who are enrolled in Franklin McKinley Elementary School District? • These classes will help you learn and improve your English skills. • Free childcare for children 2-11 years old while parents are in class. • To register, students must have proof that they have children enrolled in Franklin McKinley School District. Ayudando a los padres a ayudar a sus hijos a tener éxito en la escuela ¿Quieres aprender inglés para poder ayudar a tu hijo en la escuela? ¿Tiene hijos que estén matriculados en el Distrito Escolar Primaria Franklin McKinley? • Estas clases te ayudarán a aprender y mejorar tus habilidades en inglés. • Guardería gratuita para niños de 2 a 11 años mientras los padres están en clase. • Para registrarse, los estudiantes deben tener prueba de que tienen hijos matriculados en el Distrito Escolar Primaria de Franklin McKinley. Giúp đỡ cha mẹ để giúp con cái họ thành công ở trường Bạn có muốn học Anh Ngữ để giúp con em mình với việc học không? Bạn có con em đang theo học trong hệ thống trường tiểu học Franklin McKinley Elementary School District không? • Các lớp học này sẽ giúp bạn học và trao dồi kỹ năng Anh Ngữ. • Có lớp giữ trẻ miễn phí từ 2 đến 11 tuổi khi phụ huynh vào lớp. • Để đăng ký, phụ huynh cần có bằng chứng con em mình đang theo học trong hệ thống trường tiểu học Franklin McKinley Elementary School District. CLASS AND SCHEDULE Location Day Time Daniel Lairon College Prep Academy 3975 Mira Loma Way, San Jose, CA 95111 TWTh 8:30am - 11:40am
14 East Side Adult Education - Spring 2025 Career Education WORK READINESS This course introduces students to the working world, and provides the knowledge and insight necessary to compete in today’s challenging job market. This relevant and timely course helps students investigate careers as they apply to personal interests and abilities, develop skills and job search documents needed to enter the workforce, explore the rights of workers and traits of effective employees, and address the importance of professionalism and responsibility as careers change and evolve. This course includes lessons in which students create a self-assessment profile, and a resume that can be used in their educational or career portfolio. Online License required MEDICAL ASSISTANT FUNDAMENTALS In the Medical Assistant Fundamentals course, students learn the five steps of the nursing process, basic anatomy and physiology, how to interact with patients and team members, problem-solving techniques, stress management, and verbal and nonverbal communication techniques. The online resources for the class are user-friendly, even for first-timers. The lessons will familiarize you with medical terms and forms commonly used in a medical office. Students taking this course will greatly enhance their employment value. All students are encouraged to enroll in the fundamentals class at the same time as one of the medical courses listed below. This course is two days a week, one day in-person and the second day is remote. Online License required MEDICAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES A or B Students, if you are interested in working towards a career in the medical field, this course is for you! This course will provide an overview of the nature, organization, and function of healthcare administrative services. Students have the opportunity to learn the practical application of leadership, communication, team building, decision-making, problem solving, as well as conflict resolution and negotiation. Students also have the opportunity to experience volunteer work in the field. This course has opened the doors for many students who are now employed at Regional Hospital, Foothill Community Health Center, dental offices, and more. Take advantage of this great opportunity. This course is two days a week, one day in-person and the second day is remote. Date Day Time Site Rm 1/6 - 5/19 M 12:30-3:40pm IAC 301 1/8 - 5/21 W 12:30-2:00pm Remote CAREER EDUCATION Date Day Time Site Rm 1/6-5/19 M 8:50-12:00pm IAC 301 1/6-5/19 M 6:00-9:10pm Dist. Learn. 1/8-5/21 W 6:00-9:10pm Dist. Learn. Date Day Time Site Rm 1/7 - 5/20 T 12:30-3:40pm IAC 301 1/8 - 5/21 W 2:10-3:40pm Remote
http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ 15 CAREER EDUCATION MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY A & B DISTANCE LEARNING If you are planning to enter the medical field, this course is for you. Medical terminology (MT) is the language used by healthcare professionals and organizations. You will learn Greek/Latin prefixes and suffixes that will help you master many medical terms. The course consists of two components (A/B) which each take a semester to complete, but if you are highly motivated to become proficient in MT, you can complete both courses in one semester. Instructor Office Hours: Wednesdays 6:00 pm - 9:10 pm Date Day Time Site Rm 1/7-5/20 T 6:00-9:10pm Online Career Education Date Day Time Site Rm 1/8-5/21 W 6:00-9:10pm Online MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY A & B DISTANCE LEARNING Jobs related to health are among the most plentiful and lucrative ones. If you are interested in a career in the medical field or would like to learn more about it, you should enroll in this course. After completing this course, you will be knowledgeable about health science careers, health science courses and programs, the history of health care, the impact of modern research on the health science industry, and careers in diagnostics, therapeutic care, and biotechnology. Each part of this course (A and B) takes a semester, but if you are highly motivated, you can complete both in one semester.
16 East Side Adult Education - Spring 2025 Career Education ACCOUNTING 1A/1B/1C This instructional program prepares individuals to perform any combination of the following tasks: apply the accounting cycle for both a service and merchandising business through closing the books for a sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation; select and use appropriate computer hardware and software to develop, process, and maintain accounting records and create reports; create and maintain subsidiary ledgers; prepare, analyze, and interpret financial statements; apply procedures for asset acquisition and disposition and analyze and calculate depreciation methods; create budgets, design flexible budgets, and make capital budgeting decisions. Accounting Textbook/Workbook/ License required for class. Accounting 1A Accounting 1B/1C QUICKBOOKS We are a certified testing site! In the QuickBooks class the students are using the Accountant version. Students enrolled in this course are learning relevant computing skills found in most offices today. Intuit® QuickBooks, the industry leader in managerial accounting software for small business, provides an easy-tounderstand platform for students to grasp accounting concepts while honing skills in the most prevalent bookkeeping application in small business today. Students can validate their QuickBooks knowledge at the end of the semester by becoming an Intuit QuickBooks Certified User (QBCU). Textbook and eLab license required. FINANCIAL LITERACY Financial Literacy explores real world topics include balancing a checkbook; savings and investing; understanding state and federal taxes; earning an income; banking and financial services; understanding loans and borrowing money, including predatory lending and payday loans; understanding interest, credit card debt, and online commerce plus questions you bring to the class on these topics. Online License required Date Day Time Site Rm 1/9 - 5/22 Th 6:00-9:10pm IAC 407 1/6 - 5/23 MF 8:50-12:00pm IAC DL CAREER EDUCATION Date Day Time Site Rm 1/7 - 5/20 T 6:00-9:10pm IAC 303 Date Day Time Site Rm 1/6 - 5/19 M 6:00-9:10pm IAC 303 Date Day Time Site Rm 1/8 - 5/21 W 6:00-9:10pm IAC 303
http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ 17 CAREER EDUCATION Career Education If you want in-depth understanding of Word or Excel, enroll in these courses. Word is offered on Monday; Excel is offered on Thursday; In each course, you will start the semester with the basics (such as the ribbon, using help, promoting and demoting lists in Word, creating simple formulas in Excel etc.). These are great classes for career and academic minded students. These skills will make you more competitive in the job market. Upon completion of the entire course, students will be ready to take the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) or Certiport Certification Test eLab License required Excel Words WE ARE A Microsoft Office Specialist - MOS - Certiport Certified Date Day Time Site Rm 1/7 - 5/20 T 8:50-12:00pm IAC 303 1/9 - 5/22 Th 6:00-9:10pm IAC 303 Date Day Time Site Rm 1/6 - 5/19 M 8:50-12:00pm IAC 303 Dive into the exciting world of graphic design and build a solid foundation in creative tools and techniques! This beginner-friendly course is perfect for aspiring designers, hobbyists, and anyone eager to add graphic design skills to their repertoire. Over 18 weeks, you’ll unlock the potential of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva, Adobe Express, and more. Each session combines handson learning with practical projects, ensuring that you can create stunning graphics for personal or professional use. With a focus on essential skills and real-world application, you’ll gain confidence, creativity, and the ability to bring your ideas to life. Join us and start building a professional-quality portfolio of work that reflects your unique style and creative vision. Date Day Time Site Rm 1/7 - 5/20 T 6:00-8:00pm IAC 303 Creativity Unleashed: Your 18-Week Journey into Graphic Design
18 East Side Adult Education - Spring 2025 Career Education COMPUTER LITERACY This course is delivered in person and via distance learning over the course of a semester. Specifically, this course teaches students how to: • Navigate and use a computer/ operating system, and vocabulary related to computers/technology, • Use a keyboard • Use Microsoft Office Software and how to use the Internet safely and effectively. Online License required PYTHON ESSENTIALS Python is the very versatile, objectoriented programming language used by startups and tech giants, Google, Facebook, Dropbox and IBM. Python is also recommended for aspiring young developers who are interested in pursuing careers in Security, Networking and Internet-of-Things. Upon the completion of this course, you will be prepared to take the PCAP – Certified Associate in Python programming. No prior knowledge of programming is required. Date Day Time Site Rm 1/7 - 5/20 T 8:50-12:00pm IAC 301 1/8 - 5/21 W Distance Learning 1/10-5/23 F Distance Learning CAREER EDUCATION Date Day Time Site Rm 1/7 - 5/220 T 6:00-9:10pm IAC 305 Date Day Time Site Rm 1/9 - 5/22 Th 6:00-9:10pm IAC 305 FANUC ROBOTICS 1 Enhance your resume by becoming Fanuc certified. Fanuc robots are used by the Tesla factory in Fremont, one of the world’s most advanced automotive plants, to the broccoli growers in the Central Valley. In Fanuc Robotics 1 you will learn the language of Fanuc robots with an online learning net and inclassroom hands-on robot training. You will earn a nationally recognized Fanuc Certificate. Come join us and see where this class will take you.
http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ 19 CAREER EDUCATION CISCO CYBERSECURITY Cybersecurity professionals who can protect and defend an organization’s network are in high-demand right now. Put your detective-like qualities to work by gaining knowledge toward a career in fighting cybercrime. Today’s interconnected world makes everyone more susceptible to cyber-attacks. Whether you’re attracted to the relatively new world of cybersecurity as a professional, or just interested in protecting yourself online and in social media, this introductory course is the answer. Introduction to Cybersecurity explores cyber trends, threats—along with the broader topic of cybersecurity in a way that will matter to YOU. IT ESSENTIALS: PC HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE This curriculum provides an introduction to the computer hardware and software skills needed to help meet the growing demand for entry-level information and communication technology (ICT) professionals. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of PC technology, networking, security, and also provides an introduction to advanced concepts. Students who complete this course will be able to describe the internal components of a computer, assemble a computer system, install an operating system, and troubleshoot using system tools and diagnostic software. Upon successful completion of the academy, the student will be prepared for the Comp TIA+ certification exam. Career Education Date Day Time Site Rm 1/6 - 5/19 M 6:00pm -9:10pm IAC 305 1/9 - 5/22 Th 8:50am -12:00pm IAC 305 Date Day Time Site Rm 1/6 - 5/19 M 6:00pm -9:10pm IAC 305 1/9 - 5/22 Th 8:50am -12:00pm IAC 305 Morning Classes now available! Morning Classes now available!
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http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ 21 1 | P a g e 4 / 2 3 / 2 0 2 4 Become a Teacher WEST VALLEY’S PATHWAY TO PERMIT PROGRAM Steps for Child Development Teacher Assistant/Associate Teacher Permit All Courses: Located at East Side Adult Education School Four Child Studies Classes: CHST 066 Child Health, Safety, and Nutrition • The course in child safety, health and nutrition is designed for persons working with typical and atypical young children. It includes the study of infectious disease, preventative health practices, infant/child/ adult first aid/CPR and injury prevention, nutrition components, food pyramid/plate, and menu planning. This course is designed to meet state requirements in accordance with SB 1524. CHST002 Child Growth and Development • This course examines the progression of development in the physical, cognitive, and social emotional domains and identifies developmental milestones for children from conception through adolescence. Emphasis is on the interactions between biological processes and environmental factors. Students are given the opportunity to observe children, evaluate individual differences and analyze characteristics of development at various stages according to developmental theories. CHST 063 Child, Family, and Community • This course examines the developing child in a societal context focusing on the interrelationship of family, school, and community and emphasizes historical and socio- cultural facts. The processes of socialization and identity development are highlighted, showing the importance of respectful reciprocal relationships that support and empower families. CHST 059 Early Childhood Music and Movement Curriculum • This course presents an overview of developmentally appropriate music and movement experiences for young children from birth through age 8. Topics include the role of music in the classroom, singing and the human voice, children’s exploration of musical instruments, movement and motor development, instructional approaches to music and movement curriculum, cultural influences, integrating music and movement into other curricular areas, and leading games and circle time. Contact: [email protected] Date Day Time Site Rm 1/7 - 5/20 T 6:00-9:10pm OAC D-1012
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http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ CLASS LOCATION/INFORMATION Independence Adult Center 625 Educational Park Drive San Jose, CA 95133 (408) 928 - 9300 Overfelt Adult Center 1901 Cunningham Ave San Jose, CA 95122 (408) 254-8100 Andrew Hill Adult Center 3200 Senter Road San Jose, CA 95123 (408) 347-4171 Robert F. Kennedy 1902 Lucretia Avenue San Jose, CA 95122 Hillview Branch Library 1600 Hopkins Drive San Jose, CA 95122 Daniel Lairon Elementary School 3975 Mira Loma Way San Jose, CA 95111 Seven Trees Branch Library 3590 Cas Drive San Jose, CA 95111
East Side Union High School District East Side Adult Education 625 Educational Park Drive San Jose, CA 95133 NON PROFIT ORG. US POSTAGE PAID SAN JOSE, CA PERMIT NO. 5554 ECRWSS RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER http://adulteducation.esuhsd.org/ WANT MORE INFO? Contact an Adult Education Transition Specialist Sonya Espinola - High School Diploma and GED Transition Specialist - [email protected] Peter Tinkelenberg - English as a Second Language Transition Specialist - [email protected] Ariel Artiaga - Evening Transition Specialist [email protected] What is 408-928-9300 ADULT EDUCATION? FREE CLASSES! FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL US ESL English as a Second Language Reading and Writing Listening and Speaking Levels 1-5 HSD / HSE High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED or HiSet) CTE Career Technical Education Basic Skills Math, Reading and Writing High School Diploma GED HiSet Computer and internet fundamentals Robotics Medical Assisting Fundamentals Accounting and Bookkeeping Fiber Optics Google Applications Cisco Academy And More !
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