Students

Every year adult students come to Mid-State Literacy Council to study with a tutor or take small classes to help them achieve their education and communication goals, including:

  • Improve English skills
  • Prepare to pass the GED test
  • Study and practice for the TOEFL test
  • Learn computer skills
  • Increase reading, writing, math, and communication skills
  • Study for the CDL
  • Prepare to apply for jobs
  • Learn new work skills
  • Prepare for University or Graduate School entrance exams
  • Prepare for the US Citizenship test
  • Get a job or a promotion
  • Volunteer in our community

Connect

Do you know someone who is struggling to survive in our community without proficient literacy skills? Do you know someone whose life would improve if they better understood the English language?

To help someone (or yourself!) improve their literacy skills and their life, email us at: mslc@mid-stateliteracycouncil.org or call (814) 238-1809!

Application

New students are invited to submit their online application HERE.

Language Assessment & Advising Session

New Students are invited to schedule an appointment HERE to assess current skill level, share about specific goals, learn about class and tutoring programs, and ask questions!

Registration Fees

10 week semester program

Classes: $195, Choose 3 different classes. Each class meets two times per week for 1.5 hours each.

One-to-one Tutoring: $195, Meet with a tutor for 2 sessions per week. Each session is 1.5 hours.

Contact Details

248 E Calder Way, Suite 307
State College, PA 16801

Phone: (814) 238 – 1809
email: mslc@mid-stateliteracycouncil.org

Study English at Mid-State Literacy Council

Fall 2023 program

(Class days and times may change)

 

 

Fall 2023 ESL Program 

10 week semester: September 11-November 17, 2023
Dates and Times are subject to change

Basic

Basic English for All (Sec 01)

Elizaveta Mikhailovna Skulskaia

Wednesday & Friday

12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

MSLC Office

Basic English For All (Sec 02)

Mabel Tong & Yan Chen

Tuesdays & Thursdays

10:15 am – 11:45 am

MSLC Office

Basic English for Spanish Speakers

(Sec 01)

Raymond Friend & Lucy Taylor

Tuesdays & Thursdays

12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church

Basic English for Spanish Speakers
(Sec 02)

Tony Guerrero

Monday & Wednesday

1:30 – 3:00 pm

Zoom

Beginner

Everyday English 1  (Sec 01)

Sydney Engleman

Tuesdays & Thursdays

2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

MSLC Office

Reading & Writing 1 (Sec 01)

Ellen Rupp

Tuesdays & Fridays

9:30 am – 11:00 am

MSLC Office

 

Speaking & Listening 1 (Sec 01)

Edith Pena

Tuesdays & Thursdays

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

MSLC Office

Conversation 1

talat Azhar

Mondays & Wednesdays

11 am – 12:30 am

Zoom

Speaking & Listening 1 (Sec 02)

Spence Ford

Mondays & Wednesdays

1:30 am – 3:00 pm

MSLC Office

Intermediate

Everyday English 2 (Sec 01)

Farheen Ashrafy

Mondays & Thursdays

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm

MSLC Office

Reading & Writing 2 (Sec 01)

Triwik Kurniasari

Wednesdays & Fridays

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

MSLC Office

Speaking & Listening 2

Sahar Zaki

Mondays & Wednesdays

10:30 am – 12:00 pm

MSLC Office

Everyday English 2 (Sec 02)

Karen Dabney

Tuesdays & Thursdays

10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Zoom

Reading & Writing 2 (Sec 02)

Donna Preston

Mondays & Wednesdays

9:30 am – 11:00 am

Zoom

Speaking & Listening 2 (Sec 02)

Kevin Harwell

Tuesdays & Wednesdays

3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

MSLC Office

Advanced

Everyday English 3 (Sec 01)

Paula Bigatel

Mondays & Thursdays

11:00 am – 12:30 pm

MSLC Office

Reading & Writing 3 (with Creative Writing)

Kathy Morrow

Tuesdays & Fridays

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

MSLC Office

Speaking & Listening 3

Eddie Casiano

Tuesdays & Thursdays

9:30 am – 10:45 am

MSLC Office

Reading & Writing 3  (with Fiction Reading)

Betse Esber

Mondays & Wednesdays

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Zoom

Current Events 3

Alex & Abby

Wednesdays & Fridays

10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Webster’s Bookstore Cafe

TOEFL Program

Academic English for TOEFL

Beste Esber

Tuesdays & Thursdays

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Zoom

TOEFL Strategies & Practice

Teacher

Days

Times

MSLC Office

Mid-State Literacy Council depends on the support of our community.