Do you need to improve your English to get a job or a promotion? Apply for citizenship? Communicate with your children’s teachers? Become more confident and self-reliant? Whether your goals are personal or professional, the Palo Alto Adult School ESL program offers a wide-range of free classes to help you. For more information, call
(650) 494-2326.
For additional fee-based English classes, please see the English Enrichment section.
CBET* is for parents who want to learn English and help their children with school AND have a child or children who attend school in the Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD).
Quarter: Spring 2021
Instructor: Susan Stevick and Nikki Holt
CBET * es para padres que quieren aprender inglés y ayudar a sus hijos con la escuela Y tener un niño o niños que asisten a la escuela en el Distrito Escolar Unificado de Palo Alto (PAUSD).
Quarter: Spring 2021
Instructor: Susan Stevick and Nikki Holt
Testing for new students is required. Registration begins ONLINE Tuesday, November17, 2020. Students who are not registered to take the placement test will not be allowed to take the test. During the current Covid-19 period, these classes are being held LIVE ONLINE via Zoom.
Date range: March 22 to May 28
(No class: April 5 - April 9.)
Address: LIVE ONLINE (via ZOOM)
Quarter: Spring 2021
Price: No Fee *
Instructor: ESL Staff
Develop a basic understanding of the job search process and be able to apply these skills to your own job search. During the current Covid-19 period, this class is being held LIVE ONLINE via Zoom. ***PLEASE CALL THE ESL OFFICE (650) 494-2326 TO SIGN UP FOR THIS CLASS.***
Duration: 8 wks
Date range: March 22 to May 19
(No class: April 5 and April 7.)
Day(s) of the week: Monday AND Wednesday
Hour: 10 a.m.–12 noon
Address: LIVE ONLINE (via ZOOM)
Quarter: Spring 2021
Prerequisite: Intermediate low to intermediate high English language learners
Price: No Fee*
Instructor: Susan Silver, ssilver@pausd.org
Prepare to take the next step in your career or education! During the current Covid-19 period, our classes are being held LIVE ONLINE via Zoom. ***PLEASE CALL THE ESL OFFICE (650) 494-2326 TO SIGN UP FOR THESE CLASSES.***
Duration: 2 sections / 5 wks each
Day(s) of the week: Monday AND Wednesday
Address: LIVE ONLINE (via ZOOM)
Quarter: Spring 2021
Prerequisite: For advanced level language learners. Must be eligible to work or attend college in the US to enroll.
Price: No Fee*
Instructor: Margaret Bdzil, mbdzil@pausd.org
Do you need to improve your English to get a job or a promotion? Apply for citizenship? Communicate with your children’s teachers? Volunteer in your community? Make new friends? Become more confident and self-reliant?
Quarter: Spring 2021
Instructor: Adult School Staff
For information, contact ESL Volunteer Tutor Manager Lynn Tanner: LTanner@pausd.org.
Quarter: Spring 2021
Instructor: Ellen Spector, ellenspector@yahoo.com
