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MILES/Adult Learning Center/English Learner Institute
Opening Session
FREE and Open to the Public
2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Bedford Campus Center, Café East Building #8
Keynote Speaker:
Cathy McLaurin Special Projects &
Elizabeth A. Beland Gallery Director Essex Art Center
MILES offers:
ˇ Intellectual stimulation, interaction and friendship for adults
ages 55+.
ˇ Fascinating courses, with no term papers, tests or grades.
ˇ Enrollment in as many MILES classes as you wish for a fee of
$15 per class.
ˇ Free use of the MCC Library and Fitness Center.
Fall 2017 MILES
MILES
The Middlesex Institute
for Lifelong Education for Seniors
MILES is an Affiliate of the Elderhostel Institute Network
For more information, check our website at
contact Lauren Ellis at 781-280-3669 or
English Learner Institute (ELI)
ˇ A noncredit program that provides instruction in basic English and skills essential
to American culture
* Offered during the day and evening at the Lowell campus
IEL 100: Prepare to Attend College (PAC)
This noncredit program is an educational starting point for potential college students.
The course combines Basic English instruction with college and career counseling.
An interview is required for a seat and this course meets for 42 instructional hours.
Cost: Free.
Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Sept. 11 to Nov. 3
8:30-10:15 am
Beginner level
10:15-12 pm
Intermediate Level
IEL 101: Holistic English Part 3
The course combines Basic English instruction that includes reading, writing,
grammar, and listening skills. Topics focus on knowledge needed to live in American
society in relation to technology, careers, daily living skills, and consumer information.
This noncredit course meets for 42 instructional hours. Cost: $200 not including
textbooks.
Tuesday and Thursday
Sept. 12 to Oct. 26
5-8 pm
Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Nov. 6 to Dec. 15
8:30-11 am
IEL 102: Holistic English Part 4
The course combines Basic English instruction that includes reading, writing,
grammar, and listening skills. Topics focus on knowledge needed to live in American
society. This course does not repeat material from IEL 101. This noncredit course
meets for 42 instructional hours. Cost: $200 not including textbooks.
Tuesday and Thursday
Oct. 31 to Dec. 14
5-8 pm
Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Nov. 6 to Dec. 15
8:30-11 am
IEL 103: Pronunciation and Accent Reduction
The course focuses on spoken American English skills that will improve oral
communications for non-native speakers. This noncredit course meets for 42
instructional hours. Cost: $200 not including textbooks.
Wednesday
Sept. 12 to Dec. 14
10:30 am-12 pm
Be Sure To Register Early
To Register or For More Information stop by the Multicultural Center
on the ground floor of the Lowell City Building or call 978-656-3267
For more information about this free program,
The
ADULT LEARNING
Center
ˇ Prepare for the HiSet or GED
ˇ Improve English
ˇ Prepare for College
ˇ Small Classes-Three Mornings a Week
ˇ Ongoing Enrollment September-May
FREE
at the Bedford Campus
Designed to help students improve their reading, writing, math
and computer skills in order to qualify for further education, job
training or better employment.
PAC
Prepare to attend College
September 11 - November 3
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Mornings
English Language Program from beginner to intermediate
Prepare for college and begin working toward a
better future at no cost to you!
If you have never been to college and want to improve your English
skills or are thinking of continuing your education but English is a
barrier, then the PAC program is for you!
Program is held on the Lowell Campus.
To register or for more information call 978-656-3104.
FREE
FREE
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