High-intermediate English language (ESL) skills development through communicative, contextualized practice on topics including the U.S. healthcare system, critical health issues, patient-provider communication, interactions with healthcare teams, and healthcare careers.
The third in a series of three intermediate ESL level computer skills courses. Expansion of intermediate-level English language and computer skills needed for non cloud-based office computer applications. Terminology and practices used in office computer and digital applications, including word processing, presentation and spreadsheet software.
The second in a series of three intermediate ESL level computer skills courses. Intermediate English language and computer skills development through collaborative computer projects using online productivity apps or similar cloud-based software with materials and lessons especially adapted for ESL students. Development of communication skills for collaborating with documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and forms.
The first in a series of three intermediate ESL level computer skills courses. Intermediate English language and beginning computer skills development through digital projects and communication using non-cloud based office computer applications. Terminology and practices used in office computer and digital applications, including word processing software, the internet and email, as well as basic presentation and spreadsheet software.
Development of intermediate-level English language skills needed to communicate effectively about keyboarding tasks, including listening, speaking, grammar, and vocabulary, as well as keyboarding skills for speed and accuracy for successful communication.
Development of intermediate-level English language conversation skills and strategies for appropriate interactions in a variety of social situations in the U.S. including workplace settings. Analysis of cultural differences that may affect verbal and non-verbal communication in social interactions in everyday life and work settings.
Development of high beginning ESL written and oral communication skills for employment as a professional cook in the restaurant industry. English terminology for cooking utensils, supplies, common tasks, and safety in restaurants.
Development of high beginning ESL oral communication skills for employment in the construction industry. English terminology for job duties and responsibilities, tools, equipment, materials, measurement, and safety.
Development of high-beginning English language oral communication skills and strategies needed for successful workplace interactions
Development of high-beginning English language level oral communication skills for employment in the custodial industry, including job duties and responsibilities, tools, equipment, measurement, chemicals, and safety. Development of job search skills and introduction to worker's rights and living wage information. Test preparation for the civil servants' custodian exam for the City and County of San Francisco.