Urban Workforce Advantage Inc.
Urban Workforce Advantage Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Teaching English as a Second Language
About
Literacy - The goal of the ESL program is to assist the participant develop the essential, English Communication skills, including reading and writing, as well as, Civic rights and responsibilities as a USA citizen and Employability Skills -that will support their ability to fully utilize vocational/occupational training services or/and employment to achieve social and economic self-sufficiency. The participants will be able to gain, advance and retain employment or enter occupational or higher levels of training as well as function on basic life situations, to "carry out their roles and responsibilities as workers, parents and family members, citizens, and community members, fulfilling their civic responsibilities". All classroom instruction is "contextualized". Civics, Occupational and Employability skills are integrated in our curriculum from the beginning so that participants learn about their civic rights and responsibilities and develop their educational skills within job-related and life-skill related contexts. It incorporates information about elections, local, State and Federal government, citizenship, personal aptitudes, value systems, career exploration; employability skills, such as, job search strategies, resume writing, job interviewing techniques; and job maintenance skills.