Events for week of June 14, 2026
Week of Events
2018 Unity Campaign
The Literacy Council is again honored to be one of 31 nonprofit organizations participating in the Unity Campaign for Frederick County! The Campaign, hosted by United Way of Frederick County, is committed to providing those in need with access to basic resources. With an extensive number of supporters from a variety of backgrounds, it's our mission to...
Sunday, September 23, 2018
No events on this day.
Monday, September 24, 2018
No events on this day.
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
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September 25, 2018 -Conversation Class ~ Beginning – Tuesdays
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September 25, 2018 -Pronunciation Class ~ Advanced – Thursdays
Conversation Class ~ Beginning – Tuesdays
The Tuesday morning Conversation Class is a class for beginning adults who want to improve their ability to speak and understand American English. We have conversations about many subjects - holidays, food, travels, family, current events and more. It will meet beginning September 11 until November 6, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the...
Pronunciation Class ~ Advanced – Thursdays
The Thursday afternoon Pronunciation Class is an eight-week class for intermediate/advanced English students. We focus on American English pronunciation –- learning to distinguish between different sounds when listening and learning to correctly pronounce the sounds in speech. We also address other aspects of spoken English, including stress and intonation. The class includes a lot of...
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
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September 26, 2018 -Tutor In-service Session
Tutor In-service Session
Come learn some new ways to enhance your lessons! We have a tutor in-service slated for Wednesday, Sept. 26th from 3 to 4 p.m. on using Comics and Graphic novels as teaching tools. Monthly Coffee ‘n Chats continue on the third Wednesday of each month.
Thursday, September 27, 2018
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September 27, 2018 -Pronunciation Class ~ Beginning – Tuesdays
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September 27, 2018 -English as a Second Language (ESL) Class ~ level 4
Pronunciation Class ~ Beginning – Tuesdays
The Tuesday afternoon Pronunciation Class is an eight-week class for beginning English students. We will focus on the sounds and other aspects of spoken English (stress, intonation, etc.) which are most problematic for the students participating in the class. The goal of the class is for the students to improve their ability to understand spoken...
English as a Second Language (ESL) Class ~ level 4
This ongoing ESL class is for adults at a high intermediate level of English proficiency who want to improve their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills as well as their vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and critical thinking skills. The class meets on Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Asian American Center of Frederick (AACF). ...
Friday, September 28, 2018
No events on this day.
Saturday, September 29, 2018
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September 29, 2018 -Tutor Training Workshop
Tutor Training Workshop
Two days of in-person training by our experienced tutor trainers will prepare you to tutor an adult who needs to learn English or a native English speaker who needs to improve their reading skills. Both days are required for certification. Attendance at one Tutor Information Session or an approved alternative prior to the training is...