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| About SCAEP | Calendar | Class Schedule | Class Description | Programs | Testing | Important Dates | |||||
Adult Education Programs |
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| English as a Second Language | |||||
English is taught by the immersion method to immigrants. This is a conversational class focusing on fuctional skills to help the student function in the community. Vocabulary, conversation, speaking and listening are stressed. There are four levels of classes: Beginners, High Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced. Certificates are given when students have attended ten classes and also when students advance a level. Classes are offered on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Prospective students must register and pre-test before attending classes. |
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| GED Classes | |||||
GED classes are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Both morning and evening classes are available. Prospective students must register and pre-test before attending classes. The cost of the test is $55.00. Materials and instruction are free. The test will be given monthly at the Adult School. |
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The GED test consists of five tests: Science, Social Studies, Reading, Math and Language Arts. A 200-word essay is also a requirement. |
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Basic Skills: Individual tutoring sesssions are offered to adults who cannot read or who need to upgrade their reading and math skills. |
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| Adult High School Diploma | |||||
Any adult who needs only a few credits to obtain a high school diploma is encouraged to work for those credits at the Adult School. Prospective students must bring a transcript from their last high school. 133 hours of study are required for each credit needed. |
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| Spanish Conversational Class | |||||
A Spanish conversational class is offered twice a year, in September and in January. The class is held on Tuesdays from 6:00 until 9:00 for ten weeks. The cost of the class is $65. Prospective students must call and have their names placed on a list. |
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| Exit-Option Classes | |||||
| These classes are available to those high schools who are eligible. | |||||
Sevier County Adult Education Center • 300 Cedar St. • Sevierville, TN 37862 • 854.429.5243 |
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