Adult Learners

• Ed2Go
• Job Resource Center
• GED Testing and Preparation Assistance
• English Tutoring for Adults - Small Groups
• Learn About Computers
• Talk Time
• Citizenship Workshop
• Adult Education
• English Classes in the East Valley
• Proctoring

Job Resource Center - Downtown Library

The Job Resource Center is for job seekers who need assistance in preparing for and finding jobs. Customers are assisted with developing and creating resumes, cover letters, e-mail accounts, downloading documents to submit on-line, registering with the Maricopa Workforce Connection site, and referrals to the Gilbert Job Center when more services are needed. Hours:
Monday through Thursday, 9a.m. -1p.m.
Friday 10:30a.m. - 12:30p.m.

English Tutoring for Adults - Small Groups

Do you need help learning Basic English?

The Chandler Public Library offers small group tutoring for beginning English language learners. Groups will meet 2 times per week to learn the alphabet, numbers, vocabulary and common English phrases.

Groups are currently in session.  Fill out the Small Group English Tutoring Interest Form and return it the Adult Reference Desk or save and email it to Kristain Johnston.

***Learners will be called to schedule an appointment for oral language assessment as space becomes available. Space and levels are limited.***

Learn About Computers

Find computer classes from these providers

Chandler Public Library computer class schedule (No classes in July or August)
Free classes offered at the library. Each class is one-time, 90 minutes to 2 hours. See the class schedule for information about how to register.

Online classes from GCF Global Learning
Register for a class online and get direction and feedback from online instructors. Registration with GCF is free.

City of Chandler Recreation Department
Computer classes for adults and seniors are listed in the Break Time brochure. See the Break Time for more information about class fees and registration procedures.

Chandler-Gilbert Community College
CGCC offers standard classroom, non-credit, and self-paced classes.

Tutorials

Click on these links to view free tutorials and learn at your own pace.

Basics, Internet, and Microsoft Office programs

GCF Global Learning
This site from the Goodwill Community Foundation offers tutorials on a wide range of computer topics. Free registration is required to access the complete tutorials. 

Woopid
Technology tutorials on commonly used programs, including Microsoft suite
 

Using the Mouse & Typing

Mousing Tutorial from Palm Beach County Library 
This fun tutorial comes in two parts and provides extensive mouse practice

Mouse and Keyboard Tutorial from Mesa Public Library
Learn how to use the mouse to navigate websites.

ARTypist  Free, online typing course. 

Talk Time 

English conversation group for adults who are learning English

FREE of charge!

• No registration required!

• Improve your English speaking and listening skills

• Increase your vocabulary

• Enjoy an informal environment

• Learn more about American culture

• Meet people from around the world

Citizenship Workshop

Next session:

Beginning September 3, 2013  
Every Tuesday for 11 weeks
6:30-7:30 PM 


For adults who want to prepare for the U.S. Citizenship interview and written examination

FREE of charge

NO registration necessary.

• Volunteers facilitate a series of weekly discussions designed for adults who want to prepare for the US Citizenship interview and oral examination.

• Participants must be 18 years or older.

• Participants must be able to read, write, speak and understand basic English.

• Children/guests not permitted

• Workshop will cover U.S. history and government, review of citizenship exam and how to complete forms. 

 English Classes in the East Valley