The General Equivalency Diploma (GED) is a credential that is considered to be equal to a high school diploma. It shows that you have the same knowledge as someone who graduated from high school. Earning a GED involves taking four tests: math, reasoning through language arts (RLA)/writing, science, and social studies. Vermont Adult Learning can provide you with preparation for these tests.
Topic of Support: Tutoring
English Language Learning
Improving your written and speaking English language skills can help you with your education, your job, your community life, and more. Vermont residents ages 16 and older can learn or improve their English by getting free one-on-one tutoring from The Tutorial Center.
The Tutorial Center locations are in Bennington and Manchester.
General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Preparation
The General Equivalency Diploma (GED) is a credential that is considered to be equal to a high school diploma. It shows that you have the same knowledge as someone who graduated from high school. Earning a GED involves taking four tests: math, reasoning through language arts (RLA)/writing, science, and social studies. The Tutorial Center can provide you with preparation for these tests.
GED testing is offered at their Bennington location
Job Skills Support
The Tutorial Center offers job skills tutoring that will help you get a job or advance in your career.
Topics offered include:
- Spreadsheets and Microsoft Word
- Mathematics
- Writing, reading, and speaking
- Basic computer skills
- Advanced computer skills
Standardized Test Preparation
The Tutorial Center can help you prepare for standardized tests like the SAT and ACT. Preparation is personalized and private, but if there is enough need for a particular test they may hold a class.
Tutoring
The Tutorial Center offers academic tutoring for students in Kindergarten through grade 12. Tutoring is offered one-on-one for any subject, grade, or skill level. Scheduling is flexible and offered after-school, evenings, and on weekends.
HERO Mentoring
HERO (Health Exploration Resources & Opportunities) Mentoring is a free online program for high school students interested in health science. Mentors are medical students at the University of Vermont who lead activities, and provide tutoring and advising.
This program is for students who live in northern Vermont. Applications ususally open in August and close in September each year.
Youth Programming
The Richard Kemp Center is a community center that focuses on empowering and supporting Black Vermonters. Its youth programming includes mentoring, and homework and study support.
English Language Learning
Improving your written and speaking English language skills can help you with your education, your job, your community life, and more. Vermont residents ages 16 and older can learn or improve their English by getting free one-on-one tutoring from Northeast Kingdom Learning Services.
Northeast Kingdom Learning Services centers are in Hardwick, Island Pond, Canaan, St. Johnsbury, and Newport.
General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Preparation
The General Equivalency Diploma (GED) is a credential that is considered to be equal to a high school diploma. It shows that you have the same knowledge as someone who graduated from high school. Earning a GED involves taking four tests: math, reasoning through language arts (RLA)/writing, science, and social studies. Northeast Kingdom Learning Services can provide you with preparation for these tests.