English Language Acquisition Class
About the Program
Roanoke Valley – Alleghany Region 5 Adult Education works with local school divisions and community partners to offer GED® Preparation and Basic Academic Skills Classes in Alleghany County, Botetourt County, Covington City, Craig County, Roanoke City, Roanoke County, and Salem City. In addition, English Language Acquisition (ELA) classes are offered in several locations across Roanoke City and Roanoke County. Region 5 will soon be offering the National External Diploma Program (NEDP) to students who desire to earn an Adult High School Diploma by providing a portfolio of work instead of timed testing.
All classes are FREE to adult students seeking to improve their English language skills.
Courses & Requirements
English Language Acquisition Classes focus on improving students ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language.
Cost
No cost for class. Enrollment fee & purchase of workbooks may be required.
Student Support
We know the path to higher education can be daunting, which is why we’re here to help.
As a student of the Roanoke Higher Education Center, you will have access to:
- Library collections and services
- Computer lab with printer/copier
- Student lounge with high-speed wireless Internet
- Cafe serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Free parking with a student parking pass
How to Apply
Students must complete an Enrollment & Orientation event before beginning class. Details can be found on www.regionfiveadulted.com.