This program is grant funded and provides no-cost services to adults
16 years of age and older.
Education
- Prepare for taking the GED® Tests
- Learn and Improve basic academic skills from web-based software
- Review basic math and language arts skills
- Improve English language skills for non-English speakers
- Continue in higher education by providing scholarships to GED® Recipients
Job Skills
- Create resumes
- Improve interviewing skills
- Compose cover letters
- Improve job keeping skills
- Learn skills for job promotion
Life Survival Skills
- Improve cultural and civic skills for non-English speakers
- Increase basic computer technology skills
- Improve self-esteem through successful accomplishment of goals
- Discover creative ideas for parenting
- Become a life-long learner
Family Literacy
- Library services
- Parents as the child's first teacher
- Homework help
- Parents and children together in fun activities
- Field trips and guest speakers offer opportunities for families learning together
Reading Link
- Volunteers needed to help learners
- Free training for volunteer tutors
- Programs in Bond, Clinton, Fayette, Marion, and Washington Counties
Tutoring Situations
- One-on-one tutoring
- Tutoring small groups
- Tutoring for GED® review
- Helping in English as a second language classes
- Computer-based instruction
The services provided by the Adult Education and Literacy Department are grant
funded so there is no cost to those who participate.
Location of Adult Education & Literacy Services
- Kaskaskia College Campus
- Kaskaskia College Workforce Center
- Greenville Education Center
- Harry L. Crisp Technology Center
- Nashville Education Center
- North East Education & Technology Center
- Salem Education Center
- Trenton Education Center
- Vandalia Education Center
- Damiansville
- Additional GED® sites
- Carlyle Assembly of God Church
- Centralia North Wamac Elementary School
- Centralia Second Baptist Church
Additional sites may be available for any of these services.
Contact Information
Adult Education Department
Kaskaskia College Adult Education & Literacy
27210 College Road
Centralia, IL 62801
618.545.3115