English as a Second Language
Mission:
The mission of Flint Hills Technical College Adult Education Center is to provide a diverse community of learners with educational opportunities for personal growth and preparation for professional and civic responsibilities that meet the needs of society.
Vision:
Our vision is to empower individuals to become productive citizens who can participate successfully in the contemporary workplace and global society.
Value Statements:
Value statements are in place to guide Flint Hills Technical College Adult Education Center in fulfilling its mission and vision.
Quality
AEC values quality in every aspect of its operation.
Diversity
AEC values the diversity of the populations it serves and promotes mutual respect between those populations
Student Success
AEC values student success by partnering with community agencies and services to support its students in their personal, work, and educational endeavors
Student Advancement
AEC values student advancement by promoting employment and postsecondary educational opportunities. Caring AEC values a caring climate conducive to student learning and campus safety.
Innovation
AEC values innovation accomplished through the vision and creativity of all partners in Adult Education.
Collaboration and Cooperation
AEC values collaboration and cooperation in all aspects of developing partnerships with community agencies to better serve students and the community.
Purpose Statements:
- To provide student services through a meaningful process of academic assessment and student advisement.
- To provide basic academic education including English language skills, workplace skills, basic technology, teambuilding, and critical thinking skills.
- To promote and model the benefits of life-long learning.
- To provide business and industry with qualified personnel through the offering of a high school diploma through GED testing and the building of language, workplace, and technology skills.
- To maintain a positive environment conducive to learning, personal growth, and safety.
Career Paths:
Students receive a Kansas High School Diploma, which is accredited by the Kansas Board of Regents, and are eligible for any field of employment or study that a High School Diploma gives.
The Industry:
Entry Level positions or entry into postsecondary training.
The Program:
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to attend ESL Courses
Instruction
Interactive study in classrooms and computer labs.
Advisory Members
Jana Phillips
LNIS
216 N 6th Ave.
Emporia, KS 66801
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Shanna Eggers
Project Challenge
1200 Commercial St.
Emporia, KS 66801
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Beatriz Martinez
A-1 Staffing
902 Commercial St.
Emporia, KS 66801
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Jason Williams
Wendy's
701 W. 6th Ave.
Emporia, KS 66801
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Latrice Thomas
McDonalds
1202 W 6th Ave
Emporia, KS 66801
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