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We would love to help you learn to speak, read, and write English. If you have trouble completing the application, please feel free to email us.

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Estaremos encantados de ayudarte a hablar, leer y escribir en inglés. Si tienes problemas completando la aplicación, por favor escríbenos.
Tips on how to improve English Language Skills

Tips on how to improve English Language Skills

Tips on improving English Language Skills English is the most widely spoken language in the world, and it is becoming increasingly important to have strong English language skills in today’s globalized world. Whether you are looking to improve your English for...

Why Support Adult Literacy?

Why Support Adult Literacy in Manatee County?Adult literacy is the ability to read, write, and speak in English at a level that allows an individual to function effectively in society. In Manatee County, Florida, one in five adults lacks basic literacy skills. This...
Spring 2023 Newsletter

Spring 2023 Newsletter

Our Spring, 2023 newsletter is positively bursting with exciting news!  Check out articles about: *our exciting new Family Literacy program for Manatee County parents. *a suggestion for a great new tool to improve listening comprehension. *the lastest information on...

Proliteracy’s webinar on basic literacy skills

If you are working with a learner that has a very basic understanding of the English Language, you might want to check out this video!  “Effective Strategies for Working with Low-Level Basic Literacy Learners”.  This webinar features evidence-based...

Developing Skills for the Workplace

Looking for a new career is difficult, especially for English Language Learners.  There is so much to learn and navigate to acquire the skills needed to be competitive in the workplace.  If you are tutoring someone who is looking to change jobs or improve their...

How long does it take to learn English as an adult?

We are often asked how long an adult should take to learn a new language.  Many of us have heard that it’s easier for children to learn to speak a new language but what about an adult?  Cruising the internet, you find ads that promise to teach you a new language...