Adult Basic Education

The purpose of this course is to improve learner retention, persistence, and performance through research-proven goal setting, problem-solving, and evaluation, intervention, and self-awareness strategies. $25 per quarter BeDA tuition. Course Outcomes: 1. Navigate Canvas (Inbox, discussions, assignments, quizzes, modules) and troubleshoot basic technology issues.ILO (3, 4) 2. Communicate appropriately in digital spaces (Canvas messages, discussion boards) using clear, respectful language. ILO (1, 3) 3. Demonstrate safe and ethical digital practices, including protecting privacy and giving credit for sources. ILO (1, 3, 5) 4. Use basic research strategies to locate, evaluate, and share reliable information online. ILO (1, 3) 5. Reflect on personal learning goals and progress using digital tools (e.g., journals, digital portfolio). ILO (1, 4)

Individualized instruction to prepare students to pass the four official GED(R) tests with a total score of 600 points or better. The GED(R) test consists of a battery of four individual tests. The four tests include Language arts-writing, Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Reasoning Through Language Arts. $25 per quarter BeDA tuition. Course Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate quantitative reasoning by solving mathematical problems involving numbers, operations, algebra geometry, and data. ILO (1, 2, 6) 2. Apply critical reading strategies to comprehend, analyze, and interpret informational and literary texts. ILO (1, 3, 6) 3. Write clearly and effectively to communicate ideas, support arguments with evidence, and explain reasoning. ILO (1, 3, 6) 4. Use scientific reasoning and problem-solving strategies to interpret data, evaluate claims, and understand key scientific concepts. ILO (1, 2, 4, 6) 5. Demonstrate understanding of historical events, civic processes, and social studies concepts by analyzing sources and drawing evidence-based conclusions. ILO (1, 3, 5, 6) 6. Apply digital tools and resources to complete academic tasks, monitor learning progress, and prepare for the GED test. ILO (1, 4, 6)

Emphasizes development of strategies to effectively solve mathematical problems for high school completion, and college and career readiness. Students meet class objectives through the analysis of numbers, place values, shapes and measurement to solve addition and subtraction problems. Students build their math vocabulary as well as note taking and technology skills. $25 per quarter BEdA tuition. Course Outcomes: 1. Recall whole number place values and their relationship to each other 2. Recognize and solve addition and subtraction problems 3. Analyze and compare two and three-dimensional shapes 4. Express time, weight, temperature, length and area in whole units 5. Organize, represent and interpret data to answer questions

Emphasizes development of strategies to effectively solve mathematical problems for high school completion, and college and career readiness. Students meet class objectives through the analysis of numbers, place values, shapes and measurement to solve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems. Students build their math vocabulary as well as note taking and technology skills. $25 per quarter BEdA tuition. Course Outcomes: 1. Read, write and compare whole number place values and their relationship to each other 2. Recognize and solve whole number addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems 3. Identify decimals and fractions as a part of a whole number 4. Express time, weight, temperature, length and area in whole units 5. Recognize and draw geometric shapes 6. Use geometric factors and measurement of length to solve problems 7. Organize, represent and interpret data to answer questions

Emphasizes development of strategies to effectively solve mathematical problems for high school completion, and college and career readiness. Students meet class objectives through the analysis of numbers, place values, shapes and measurement to solve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems with whole numbers, decimals, fractions and percents. Students build their math vocabulary as well as note taking and technology skills. $25 per quarter BEdA tuition. Course Outcomes: 1. Read, write, compare and round whole numbers and decimals 2. Use whole numbers, decimals, fractions and percents to solve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems 3. Use monetary values, distances, and intervals of time to solve problems 4. Use geometric factors and a variety of measurements to solve problems 5. Organize, represent and interpret data to answer questions 6. Use technology to support and report on mathematical concepts

Emphasizes development of strategies to effectively solve mathematical problems for high school completion, and college and career readiness. Students meet class objectives through the use of fractions, percents, ratios, and proportions to solve problems relating to measurements, geometry and basic algebra. Students build their math vocabulary as well as note taking and technology skills. $25 per quarter BEdA tuition. Course Outcomes: 1. Solve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems with whole numbers, decimals, fractions and percents 2. Recognize and use signed numbers 3. Use ratios, proportions, conversions, and a variety of measurements to solve problems 4. Use order of operation and algebraic reasoning to solve problems 5. Use geometric factors including lines, angles and multi-dimensional shapes to solve problems 6. Recognize and utilize sets of data to solve problems 7. Organize, represent and interpret data to answer questions 8. Use technology to support and report on mathematical concepts

Individual instruction to enable students to successfully complete all four of the GED(R) tests. Students may already have completed two of the tests and need to pass the two remaining tests. Or the student could have passed all four GED(R) tests but needs to accumulate more points to reach the necessary total score of 600 points. $25 per quarter BeDA tuition.

Emphasizes development of strategies to effectively communicate in English for high school completion, and college and career readiness. Students read and report on books, short stories, graphs, maps, and informational text that relate to social studies, science and literature. Students meet composition objectives by writing complete sentences in short answers, notes, and paragraphs. Students build their vocabulary for reading and writing as well as improve spelling and technology skills. $25 per quarter BEdA tuition. Course Outcomes: 1. Comprehend what they read and identify main ideas. ILO (1, 3) 2. Read a passage and pick out the major details. ILO (1, 3) 3. Recognize the parts of speech and use the correct forms of nouns, verbs, pronouns, prepositions, and modifiers in written work. ILO (3,4) 4.Recognize and correct common grammar errors in assigned activities, quizzes, and exercises, as well as in their own sentences. ILO (1, 3, 4) 5. Apply standard English punctuation, capitalization, and spelling rules in correcting assigned activities, quizzes, and exercises, as well as in their own sentences. ILO (3,4) 6. Follow directions to generate complete simple, compound, and complex sentences demonstrating proficiency in sentence basics. ILO (1, 3, 4)

Emphasizes development of strategies to effectively communicate in English for high school completion, and college and career readiness. Students read and report on books, short stories, graphs, maps, and informational text that relate to social studies, science and literature. Students meet composition objectives by writing complete sentences in short answers, notes, and paragraphs. Students build their vocabulary for reading and writing as well as improve spelling and technology skills. $25 per quarter BEdA tuition. Course Outcomes: 1. Comprehend what they read and identify main ideas. ILO (1, 3) 2. Read a passage and pick out the major details. ILO (1, 3) 3. Recognize the parts of speech and use the correct forms of nouns, verbs, pronouns, prepositions, and modifiers in written work. ILO (3,4) 4.Recognize and correct common grammar errors in assigned activities, quizzes, and exercises, as well as in their own sentences. ILO (1, 3, 4) 5. Apply standard English punctuation, capitalization, and spelling rules in correcting assigned activities, quizzes, and exercises, as well as in their own sentences. ILO (3,4) 6. Follow directions to generate complete simple, compound, and complex sentences demonstrating proficiency in sentence basics. ILO (1, 3, 4)

Emphasizes development of strategies to effectively communicate in English for high school completion, and college and career readiness. Students read and report on college-level readings, graphs, maps, and informational texts that relate to social studies, science, and literature. Students meet composition requirements by composing texts that utilize complex writing patterns. Students research topics based on a focused question, compare texts from multiple sources, evaluate credibility of sources, and learn proper citation skills. $25 per quarter BEdA tuition. Course Outcomes: 1. Develop well-constructed persuasive or argumentative essay. ILO (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 2. Correctly use citation, context, and grammar. ILO (3, 6) 3. Identify point-of-view, complex ideas in text. ILO (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 4. Identify point of view, purpose and tone. ILO (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 5. Increase vocabulary (receptive and expressive) and use correctly within the context given. ILO (3) 6. Analyze the text and identify the development of text. ILO (1, 2, 3)

Individualized instruction to prepare students to pass the official Mathematics Reasoning GED(R) tests. $25 per quarter BeDA tuition.

This course integrates Washington Adult Basic Education ABE level 5 and 6 reading, writing, math, and listening standards and indicators with a college-level course. Example: Child Development Associate certificate, Nursing Assistant Certified, or Phlebotomy. $25 per quarter BeDA tuition.