# NH Adult Education > Serving New Hampshire's Educational Community > Admin Email: web@cooksoncom.com ## Posts ### Nashua Adult Learning Center - Accuplacer Math Teacher The Adult Learning Center is seeking a dedicated Accuplacer Math Teacher to prepare adult learners for the Accuplacer exam, the entrance test for the community college system. This role is ideal for an educator who understands the unique needs of adult learners, creates a supportive classroom environment, and helps students gain the math skills needed for success. The Accuplacer Math Teacher will work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and outside organizations. Classes are held at Nashua Community College located at 525 Amherst Street in Nashua. The scheduled Fall start date is September 2, 2025. Key Responsibilities Deliver instruction using a variety of educational and enrichment activities appropriate for the levels and goals of students Assess student progress using the TABE math assessment and other tools. Encourage attendance through phone calls or emails to absent students Integrate technology into lessons and adapt teaching to various learning styles. Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development Maintain accurate attendance and test records (LACES) Inventory and request supplies and materials Provide monthly updates and year-end reports to the Director of Adult Education Administer Accuplacer test at end of semester Job Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with concentration in math, elementary education, special education, adult education or related field. Benefits Retirement plan Employee Assistance Program The Nashua Adult Learning Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and does not discriminate based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, protective hairstyles or genetic information. Job Type: Part-time Salary: $28.00 per hour Schedule: Monday/Wednesday 6:00pm-8:00pm, Tuesday/Thursday 8:00am-10:00am Apply here: https://nashuaalc.org/open-positions/ ### Nashua Adult Learning Center - Tutoring Services Coordinator Are you highly collaborative, organized, and do you enjoy working in an educational setting? The Adult Learning Center is seeking a Tutoring Services Coordinator to join our Adult Education team. This position is responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of our robust tutoring program to provide additional supports to adults with specific academic needs. The Tutoring Services Coordinator matches and supervises all tutor-students pairs. The Coordinator is responsible for monitoring student progress and providing ongoing support and training to volunteer tutors. This is a benefited, part-time 20-hour per week position with some evening hours required. Key Responsibilities Recruitment Recruit volunteer tutors and assist with intake and assessment of prospective students while supporting and encouraging their educational goals Match tutors and students and assist pairs with scheduling, location, and logistics of meeting Educational Support Develop an individual learning plan for each student based on their assessments and goals Provide ongoing support to volunteers and monitor student progress with assessments and tutor reports Substitute for ALC classes if needed Other Responsibilities Work cooperatively within the Center and with community partners to generate student and tutor referrals (some evening hours required) Attend staff development meetings and conferences offered by the Bureau of Adult Education and maintain necessary program certifications (i.e. assessment certifications) Participate in local, regional, and state organizations that benefit the tutor and student populations Job Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field preferred Prior experience working with adult students Understanding of community resources in the greater Nashua area   Benefits Retirement plan Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Life Insurance Paid time off Job Type: Part-time, 20 hours per week Salary: $25.00 per hour Apply here: https://nashuaalc.org/open-positions/ ### HiSET Program Lead Teacher - Derry The Upper Room is seeking a team member to support the HiSET Program as its lead teacher. Candidate will offer differentiated learning plans, content in Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, and Math using the HiSET curriculum. Preparing students for the HiSET exam.  The program serves 50 +students annually. 40 hours/week SET SCHEDULE. M-F 7:30-3:30 School year schedule: August 18, 2025 – June 21, 2026. Candidates must have NH Teaching Certification and 2 years + prior teaching/classroom experience/group facilitation work with Teens. Must be flexible with program and student needs. Benefits include: Health care for employee, 403B, access to dental and eye plans, Professional Development and generous PTO. Interested applicants can send cover/resume to: BGuggisberg@urteachers.org Application deadline: August 1, 2025    ### Manchester Adult High School Instructor - Manchester Job Description The Manchester Adult High School is New Hampshire's only fully online program.  We use the Edmentum platform for most of our class instruction. The teacher grades the necessary assignments and provides 1:1 and small group instruction as requested by the students. This is a part-time 12 hours per week position; 52 weeks. Apply: If you are interested, then please apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/mansd/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Adult+Education ### ESOL Program Coordinator - Manchester Job Description The ESOL Program Coordinator at English for New Americans will establish and maintain ESOL classes for Limited English Proficiency individuals in the greater Manchester area, and oversee the delivery of instruction, curriculum development and cultural adjustment information and activities. The program is designed to assist refugees and immigrants in their quest for self-sufficiency through WIOA grant funds, and to help bridge the gap between refugees and the surrounding community. Supervision Received Works under the direction of the SNHS Director of Workforce Development. Supervision Exercised Provides supervision for 12 – 15 ESL Teachers, Teachers’ Aides, Administrative staff (Data Specialist, Intake and Assessment Specialist and Distance Learning Coordinator). Rate: $26.18 Job Responsibilities Develops and plans ESOL curriculum, working along with teachers on needed books for upcoming schedules. Ensuring that all classes adhere to the College and Career Readiness, CCRS curriculum and promote work related activities required by the WIOA. Establish and schedule ESOL classes to maximize student learning. Publicizes ENA and its ESOL classes throughout refugee and social service community and presents information to Community groups (e.g. program offerings, participation levels, for the purpose of promoting program as needed. Attend all NH Partner meetings four times a year. Manages all testing and placement of students along with staff. Manages ongoing wait lists chronologically and coordination of regular testing to serve the needs of the region. Monitor the dedicated ENA work phone daily. Make referrals to other regional programs as needed making sure a release of information, updates to the LACES system are adhered to. Ensure that all data related to students is collected and entered into the LACES computer system in a timely manner. Work closely with the Data Specialist to be sure that data is entered on a bi-weekly basis and that reports are regularly monitored for accuracy. Writes, manages and oversees key information for State and Federal grants required for funding. This includes statistical analysis required for the new LACES database reporting system. Reports include: Budget and narratives, Organizational Capacity, Demonstrated Effectiveness, and the Adult Education and Literacy Application. Manages staff meetings to help keep teachers current. Encourages field trips and other community partners such as NHCosh and NH Humanities and civic leaders to speak to our classes. Hires, supervises assigned program part-time instructors (currently 13 to 15 classes year round (32 weeks, school year, summer, 5 weeks, other 10 week classes). Manages scheduling of classrooms. Vets and coordinates placement of all volunteers for the ENA program including community and college intern volunteers for the purpose of ensuring individual and program performance objectives are met. Works collaboratively with regional programs in Manchester. Attends all required meetings and participates in trainings offered by the NH Dept. of Adult Education. Collaborates with others (e.g. teachers, administrators, adult students from the community, family members, volunteers, community organizations, etc.) for the purpose of implementing and maintaining the ENA program. Substitute teaches at any level within the program as necessary. Manages student door entrance if Teacher aide is unavailable. Generally works mornings and nights. Coordinates ENA/ESL program components, support needs, disability needs, and materials for the purpose of meeting student needs while complying with program guidelines. Build strong community partnerships with refugee and immigrant community groups and with social service groups and agencies involved in refugee and immigrant support. Maintains productive working relationships with the rental space of the First Congregational Church, other ESOL programs, funders, community groups and others providing in-kind assistance. Manages program budgets and works with SNHS Workforce Development director regarding fund balances and related financial activity for the purpose of ensuring that budgets amounts and expenses are within budget limits and that sound fiscal practices are followed. Follow protocol for SNHS invoices and receiving reports. Will maintain the confidentiality of clients and staff in accordance with SNHS policy and procedure. Abide by all SNHS, Inc. safety policies and procedures. Present professional and positive image as a representative of SNHS. Responsible for having adequate knowledge of all SNHS programs and will gather sufficient intake information to make referrals to other SNHS programs which are beneficial to the client and his/her family. Performs all other duties as assigned by supervisory personnel.   Required Skills and Abilities Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: experience working with and instruction to adults; analyzing; effective listening; facilitating meetings; guiding others; instructional techniques; managing projects/programs; monitoring activities; planning; problem solving; and supervision. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: issues related to ESL programs; ESL concepts such as grammar and punctuation, levels of instruction; community resources; SNHS policies and procedures, and bookkeeping and budgeting practices. Ability to attend and participate in DOE/WIOA meetings (Regional, Director, Disability, Counselor, in person, Concord NH or by Zoom) and/or events. Ability to oversee DOE/WIOA grants and perform data analysis on a regular basis. Ability to monitor student attendance and follow up. Must be able to meet required deadlines. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data using various required tools/processes. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with data of varied types and/or purposes; and utilize job-related equipment. Independent problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving using data to effectively meet program objectives; and problem solving with equipment/space provided. Ability to adapt to changing work priorities; communicating with diverse groups; setting priorities; building collaborative relationships; and working with constant interruptions. Ability to coordinate the rental space/classrooms of this off-site program with rental personnel and adhere to policies and requirements. Ability to work both mornings and nights, to fill in for classes and aide position with substitutes or self as needed, Oversee teacher aide managing the door both mornings and night classes. Ability to hire, supervise, evaluate program staff.   Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree with experience instructing adult ESL students and coordinating/direction of ESL/community related program. Master’s degree in the area of EFL/TESOL and applicable experience (preferred). Preferred Experience: Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is required. Apply: https://www.snhs.org/careers/4558 Southern NH Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer Excerpt: The ESOL Program Coordinator at English for New Americans will establish and maintain ESOL classes for Limited English Proficiency individuals in the greater Manchester area, and oversee the delivery of instruction, curriculum development and cultural adjustment information and activities. ## Pages ### Locations Locations There are more than 30 adult education centers located across New Hampshire. Each center offers different courses and services. Please contact the center closest to you for details. Filters Filter Showing 1 - 32 of 32 Location Programs ABE - Adult Basic Education (16) ADP - Adult Diploma Program (21) ESL - English As a Second Language (18) HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation (13) Integrated Education and Training (IET) (6) Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) (3) Workforce Training (6) Region Berlin (4) Claremont (4) Concord (5) Conway (3) Keene (3) Laconia (4) Littleton (5) Manchester (11) Nashua (5) Plymouth (3) Portsmouth (4) Salem (5) Somersworth (4) Apply Filters Adult Diploma Statewide Online Program Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:340 Granite St, Manchester, NH 03102 Apply Now Contact:Jillian Corey, Program Director Phone Number:603-703-0236 Email:jcorey@mansd.org Bedford Adult Diploma (SAU 25) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program, HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:47 B Nashua Road, Bedford, New Hampshire 03110 Website:https://sites.google.com/bedfordnhk12.net/bhsbulldogs/academics/adult-hs-diploma20-credit Apply Now Contact:Amy Woods, Program Director Phone Number:603-310-9000 Extension:33096 Email:woodsa@sau25.net CAPHR - English for New Americans Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language Address:508 Union Street, Manchester, New Hampshire 03104 Website:https://caphr.org/services/english-new-americans Apply Now Contact:Maureen Griffin, Program Manager Phone Number:603-361-2649 Email:mgriffin@caphr.org Carroll County Adult Education (SAU 49) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation, Integrated Education and Training (IET) , Workforce Training Address:680 White Mountain Highway, Tamworth, New Hampshire 03886 Website:https://carrollcountyadulteducation.com/ Apply Now Contact:Crystal Sawyer, Program Director Phone Number:603-323-5100 Email:csawyer@nhadulted.org Concord Adult Diploma (SAU 8) administered by Second Start Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:170 Warren St, Concord, New Hampshire 03301 Website:https://chs.sau8.org/page/adult-diploma-program;https://www.second-start.org/adult-diploma-program/ Apply Now Contact:Krystin Cooney Email:kcooney@sau8.org Coos County Adult Education Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Website:https://coosae.org Apply Now Contact:Rachelle Cox Phone Number:603-444-5186 Extension:x2206 Email:rcox@littletonschools.org Derry Adult Education (SAU 10) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:18 South Main Street, Derry, New Hampshire 03038 Website:https://derryadulted.sau10.org/ Apply Now Contact:Barrie-jane Corey, Program Director Phone Number:603-432-1245 Email:derryadulted@sau10.org Dover Adult Learning Center (SAU 11) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation, Integrated Education and Training (IET) , Workforce Training Address:61 Locust Street, Dover, New Hampshire 03820 Website:https://www.doveradultlearning.org/ Apply Now Contact:Deanna Strand, Program Director Phone Number:603-742-1030 Email:d.strand@doveradultlearning.org ESL Statewide Online Program Programs: ESL - English As a Second Language Apply Now Contact:Zanna Blaney, Program Director Phone Number:603-228-1341 Exeter Adult Education (SAU 16) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation, Integrated Education and Training (IET) , Workforce Training Address:30 Linden Street, Building D, Exeter, New Hampshire 03833 Website:https://adulted.sau16.org/en-US Apply Now Contact:Michelle Voto, Program Director Phone Number:603-775-8457 Email:exeteradulted@sau16.org Franklin Community Education (SAU 18) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:119 Central Street, Franklin, New Hampshire 03235 Website:https://www.sau18.org/page/continuing-education Apply Now Contact:Patricia Prescott, Program Director Phone Number:603-934-3108 Extension:x3451 Email:pprescott@sau18.nh.gov Goffstown Adult Diploma (SAU 19) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program, HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:27 Wallace Road, Goffstown, New Hampshire 03045 Website:https://www.goffstown.k12.nh.us/index.php/en/community/adult-education Apply Now Contact:Linda Gosselin Email:linda.gosselin@sau19.org Holy Cross Family Literacy Center Programs: ESL - English As a Second Language Address:438 Dubuque Street, Manchester, New Hampshire 03102 Website:https://www.hclearningcenter.org/ Apply Now Contact:Janet Valeri, Program Director Phone Number:603-622-9250 Email:janetvaleri@hclearningcenter.org International Institute of New England Programs: ESL - English As a Second Language , Integrated Education and Training (IET) , Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) , Workforce Training Address:2013 Elm St, Manchester, New Hampshire 03104 Website:https://iine.org/ Apply Now Contact:Joe Gilbert, Education Manager Email:esolNH@iine.org Kearsarge Adult Diploma Program Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:457 North Road, North Sutton, NH 03260 Apply Now Contact:Persis Wirkkala Phone Number:603-927-2350 Email:pwirkkala@kearsarge.org Keene Community Education (SAU 29) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , Integrated Education and Training (IET) , Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) , Workforce Training Address:227 Maple Avenue, Keene, New Hampshire 03431 Website:https://www.keenecommunityed.org/ Apply Now Contact:Heather Jasmin, Program Director Phone Number:603-357-0088 Email:hjasmin@sau29.org Laconia Adult Education (SAU 30) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:345 Union Avenue, Laconia, New Hampshire 03246 Website:https://adultedlaconia.weebly.com/ Apply Now Contact:Kaitlyn Salome Phone Number:603-524-5712 Email:ksalome@laconiaschools.org Lebanon Adult Education (SAU 88) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:20 Seminary Hill Road, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03784 Website:https://www.lebanonadulted.org/ Apply Now Contact:Colby Price, ALS Coordinator Phone Number:603-790-8518 Email:cprice@sau88.net Littleton Above the Notch Community School (SAU 84) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , Integrated Education and Training (IET) , Workforce Training Address:159 Oak Hill Avenue, Littleton, New Hampshire 03561 Website:https://atn.sau84.org/ Apply Now Contact:Rachelle Cox, Program Director Phone Number:603-444-5186 Extension:x2206 Email:rcox@littletonschools.org Londonderry Adult Diploma (SAU 12) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:295 Mammoth Road, Londonderry, New Hampshire 03053 Website:https://www.londonderryadulted.org/ Apply Now Contact:Crystal Rich, Program Director Phone Number:603-432-6941 Extension:x2130 Email:crich@londonderry.org Manchester Adult Diploma (SAU 37) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:340 Granite St, Manchester, New Hampshire 03102 Website:https://www.mansd.org/o/msd/page/adult-high-school Apply Now Contact:Rob Kleiman, Program Director Phone Number:603-703-0236 Email:rkleiman@mansd.org Merrimack Adult Diploma Program (SAU 26) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:38 McElwain Street, Merrimack, New Hampshire 03054 Apply Now Contact:Harley Hall, Program Director Phone Number:603-424-6204 Email:harley.hall@sau26.org My Turn, Inc. Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education Address:340 Granite Street, Manchester, New Hampshire 03102 Website:https://www.my-turn.org/ Apply Now Contact:JW Williams, Program Director Phone Number:603-321-3416 Email:jwilliams@my-turn.org Nashua Adult Diploma (SAU 42) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:8 Titan Way, Nashua, New Hampshire 03063 Website:https://www.nashua.edu/domain/213 Apply Now Contact:Jacalyn Lesser, Program Director Phone Number:603-966-2420 Email:lesserj@nashua.edu Nashua Adult Learning Center Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language , Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) Address:4 Lake Street, Nashua, New Hampshire 03060 Website:https://nashuaalc.org/ Apply Now Contact:Sarah Lemley Phone Number:603-882-9080 Email:slemley@nashuaalc.org Northumberland Adult Diploma (SAU 58) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:65 State Street, Northumberland, New Hampshire 03582 Website:https://www.northumberlandadulted.org/ Apply Now Contact:Michelle Fox, Program Director Phone Number:(603) 609-0831 Email:m_fox@sau58.org Pinkerton Academy (RA 587) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program, HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:5 Pinkerton Street, Derry, New Hampshire 03038 Website:https://www.pinkertonacademy.org/academics/pace/adult-diploma-program Apply Now Contact:Andrew Collins, Program Director Phone Number:603-437-5200 Extension:x5144 Email:acollins@pinkertonacademy.org Plymouth - Pemi-Baker Literacy (SAU 48) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:258 Highland Street, Suite 4, Plymouth, New Hampshire 03264 Website:https://pemibakerliteracy.org Apply Now Contact:Darci McCarthy, ALS Coordinator Phone Number:603-536-2998 Email:pemibakerliteracy@gmail.com Rochester Office of Dover Adult Learning Center Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language Address:63 South Main Street, Rochester, New Hampshire 03867 Website:https://www.doveradultlearning.org/ Apply Now Contact:Deanna Strand, Program Director Phone Number:603-335-6200 Email:d.strand@doveradultlearning.org Salem Continuing Ed (SAU 57) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, New Hampshire 03079 Website:https://sau57.org/continuing-education Apply Now Contact:Claudia Dell'Anno, Program Director Phone Number:603-893-7074 Extension:x1304 Email:claudia.dellanno@sau57.org Second Start Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:17 Knight Street, Concord, New Hampshire 03301 Website:https://www.second-start.org/ Apply Now Contact:Zanna Blaney, Program Director Phone Number:603-228-1341 Email:zblaney@second-start.org Winnacunnett Evening HS (SAU 21) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:1 Alumni Drive, Hampton, New Hampshire 03842 Website:https://www.whsevening.org/ Apply Now Contact:Leslie Dolleman, Program Director Phone Number:603-758-9224 Email:ldolleman@whsevening.org ### Request Transcript Request Transcript If you earned a high school equivalency certificate in New Hampshire, you may need a transcript to apply for a job, continue your education, or join the military.A transcript is proof that you passed the HiSET or GED test.The paper certificate you got when you passed is just for you and should not be shared.You may request as many transcripts as you need. There are two ways to get transcripts: If an employer, school, or other organization needs the transcript, they may give you a form to sign that gives them permission to get your transcript from us themselves. They should send the signed form to High School Equivalency Office, 25 Hall Street, Concord, NH 03301 or fax it to (603) 271-3454. You can request an official copy of your transcript yourself. Here's how: Download and complete the form Just click the button below to download the transcript request. Then print and fill out the form. Don't forget to sign it! Download PDF Mail your form The fee for each transcript is $10.00. It must be paid by check or money order made payable to the State of New Hampshire. Please include payment with your completed Transcript Request form and mail it to:High School Equivalency Testing ProgramNH Department of Education25 Hall StreetConcord, NH 03301Do not email the form. Transcripts cannot be requested or sent by email because they contain your personal information. Want more information on requesting your transcript? Please call the High School Equivalency Office at (603) 271-6699. ### Workforce Training Workforce Training Our workforce training programs help you prepare for a career or get ahead in your job. Adult education centers offer classes that combine academic skills with special training for jobs in fields like childcare, nursing, hospitality and more. Integrated Education and Training (IET) IET programs combine academic skills, job preparation skills, and workforce training. Each program provides training in a specific occupation and students may receive a credential needed to work in that field. Programs also focus on improving reading, writing, and math or earning a high school equivalency certificate.These programs help students start new careers, get promoted with their current employer, or build a foundation for future studies at a college.Career Pathways are offered in:Hospitality - Carroll County Adult EducationBike Technician - Carroll County Adult EducationLicensed Nursing Assistant - Exeter Adult Education and Keene Community EducationMicrosoft Office Specialist - Above the Notch (Littleton)  IET Program Locations Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) IELCE programs help English language learners improve their English skills while learning job skills, the rights and responsibilities of citizenship, and civic participation. Students may also complete workforce training for a specific occupation and may earn a credential they need to get a job.Career Pathways are offered for:Licensed Nursing Assistant - International Institute of New England (Manchester) and Keene Community EducationChild Care Associate - Nashua Adult Learning Center IELCE Program Locations Is this for me? IET and IELCE programs are for students who want to take classes to help get a job or move ahead in their careers. If you do not have a high school diploma/equivalency or are learning English, these programs are a great way to learn job skills while improving your reading, writing, and math, or becoming more comfortable with English. Do I qualify?Must be at least 16 years of age and not enrolled in school or required to be enrolled in schoolIf you are under 16, please talk to your school counselor about your options.If you are enrolled in school, you may be eligible for the Adult Diploma Program. Please talk to your school counselor. Home education students may be eligible for the Adult Diploma Program. Please reach out to your local program to discuss your options.Must be a NH Resident or work in NHIf you live in another state, please contact your state's adult education program.Cannot be in the US under the Student & Exchange Visitors Program (SEVP)Please contact your program sponsor for approved SEVP schools. Find the course that's right for you! GET STARTED ### Volunteer Volunteer Volunteer tutoring and other other volunteer opportunities are available at our 30 adult education centers throughout NH. If you are enthusiastic about working with adult learners and want to make a difference in the community, please reach out to your local adult education center to inquire about current volunteer opportunities. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSB6bCQj28U Hear what our volunteers have to say What does a volunteer tutor do?Volunteer tutors help adult learners learn or improve their English; become a U.S. citizen; improve reading, writing, or math skills; or improve digital literacy skills. Tutors work with students to help them prepare for the high school equivalency test or for other tests such as a driver's license, college entrance, or training exam. If you are enthusiastic about tutoring in these areas, please reach out to your local adult education center!Tutoring is always conducted at an adult education center, a community center, a library, or another public place. Volunteer tutoring may be as short as a month or for as long as a year or more. Want to Volunteer? Click here to find the nearest adult education center for volunteer opportunities.Fill out the form below and we will be in touch! Name First Last Email PhoneCityHow would you like to help?How would you like to help?Individual tutorClassroom supportOtherWhat's your preferred location?What's your preferred location?DoverClaremontConcordConwayKeeneLaconiaLittletonManchesterNashuaPortsmouthSalemSomersworthWhy are you interested in volunteering?Questions? Δ ### For Stakeholders For Stakeholders Adult education centers partner with a variety of different stakeholders including employers, social service agencies, workforce development programs, professional organizations, schools, municipalities, and many more. Through collaboration with stakeholders, New Hampshire's adult education program provides essential skills and training to individuals who seek to improve their lives. The benefits of Adult Education Adult education is a critical component of both the education and workforce systems, providing essential skills and training that lead to higher employment rates, increased earning potential, and improved quality of life for individuals and their families. NH Adult Education programs open up opportunity for non-traditional students, including those who are re-entering the workforce, seeking new career paths, striving to complete their high school education, or acquiring essential English language and digital literacy skills. These individuals can play a vital role in strengthening our economy and communities.Research has shown that adult education has the potential to impact everything from healthcare costs and children's learning, to civic engagement, community safety, and national security. ### Which Program is for me Which NH Adult Education Program is for Me? How do you get started with NH Adult Education? Each program works a little differently. Find the program that is right for you and learn how it works on this page. How do you get started with NH Adult Education? Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. See Courses Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Name Second Start ADP The Adult Diploma Program (ADP) This program is for adults who want to earn a high school diploma.This program is for you if: You have some high school credits, but not a diploma You have a high school diploma, but need certain high school classes on your transcript to enter into a college or training program How it works: A coordinator or counselor will start by looking at your high school transcript to see how many credits you earned in high school. Then you can make a plan to earn the remaining credits you need to graduate. When you have completed the requirements, your adult high school diploma will be granted by the school district that sponsors the program.  Get Started The Adult Basic Education (ABE) This program is for adults who need to learn or improve their reading, writing, math, or digital literacy.This program is for you if: You need help with reading, writing, or math skills You need help learning how to use a computer How it works: The first step is to meet with the program staff to talk about what you need. They will look at the skills you already have and what you would like to learn. They will tell you about all of the options for you. This may include one-on-one tutoring, an in-person class, an online class or a combination of classes. Get Started English as a Second Language (ESL) This program is for adults who need to learn or improve their English language skills including reading, writing, speaking, listening, and digital literacy.This program is for you if: You are an ESL student You are a refugee or immigrant who needs to learn English You are a New American with a degree or work experience in another country How it works: The first step is to meet with the program staff to talk about what you need. They will look at the skills you already have and what you would like to learn. They will tell you about all of the options for you. This may include one-on-one tutoring, an in-person class, an online class, or a combination of classes. Get Started High School Equivalency Test Prep This program is for adults who would like to earn a high school equivalency certificate (HiSET or GED).This program is for you if: You want help preparing to take the national high school equivalency tests (HiSET or GED) How it works: The first step is to evaluate the skills that you already have and see if you are ready for the test. The program staff will discuss which test is best for you and how prepared you are to take the test. If you need classes to prepare for the test, they will help you find the right one. They will help you register for and schedule your test. The program counselor will work with you on next steps after your earn your high school equivalency certificate.NH does not require that you take a preparation class before taking the high school equivalency test. There are specific requirements for students under the age of 18 who want to take the test. Get Started ### Why Adult Education? Why Adult Education? NH Adult Education helps people gain essential academic and English language skills so they can advance and grow personally and professionally. Mission statement The mission of NH Adult Education is to provide a variety of educational opportunities to empower adults to become lifelong learners, to support individuals in identifying and achieving their potential academic and/or career goals, and to assist students to become active participants in their communities. Who should consider NH Adult Ed? Adults who need help learning English to help them in their daily lives or to get a better job. Adults looking to improve reading, writing or math skills for a job, to prepare for the high school equivalency test, or to attend college or training. Adults who want to earn their diploma or high school equivalency for a promotion, a job change, or entry into college or the military. Adults seeking to learn basic technology skills or meet requirements for specific training programs. Adult Ed is near you! There are over 30 Adult Education Centers across New Hampshire. Click here to find a location near you! Facts about Adult Education Many Adults Need Better Basic Skills For Success At Home And WorkAccording to the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) in 2017, New Hampshire adults scored better than the national average, but there are more than 295,000 NH residents who scored at the lowest literacy levels (level 1 and 2).11% of New Hampshire adults scored at literacy level 1/needing lots of improvement, which means they only have basic vocabulary and can complete simple tasks that do not require comparing multiple documents.33% of New Hampshire adults scored at literacy level 2/needing some improvement, which means they can compare two or more simple documents but may not be able to interpret or infer information from multiple sources, including digital texts. Many adults need a high school diplomaIn the U.S., 25 million people 18 and older –10 percent of the adult population – have not graduated from high school.New Hampshire has one of the highest percentages of high school graduates in the nation (only 7.4% non-graduates) but there are still 69,300 adults over the age of 25 without high school credentials.In New Hampshire, those without a high school diploma or equivalency earn an average of $10,000 per year less than high school graduates. Many adults need to learn EnglishEnglish as a Second Language (ESL) is the fastest growing group of adult education students in the country.ESL students make up 59% of New Hampshire adult education students. NH Adult Education helped me learn to speak and write in English. My teachers helped me succeed and continue with my school and get a job. Now I am in my dream job as an LNA doing something I love. Umuhoza K. ESL Student NH Adult Education helped me finish something I’ve wanted for so long! Emily H. Second Start ADP NH Adult Education was life changing and taught me to believe in myself, and that I can achieve any dream I put my mind to. Because of the caring staff and teachers who do anything in t heir capabilities to help, I received my high school equivalency certificate. Gene High School Equivalency Graduate NH Adult Education helped me learn to speak and write in English. My teachers helped me succeed and continue with my school and get a job. Now I am in my dream job as an LNA doing something I love. Umuhoza K. ESL Student NH Adult Education helped me finish something I've wanted for so long! Emily H. Second Start ADP NH Adult Education was life changing and taught me to believe in myself, and that I can achieve any dream I put my mind to. Because of the caring staff and teachers who do anything in t heir capabilities to help, I received my high school equivalency certificate. Gene High School Equivalency Graduate ### Get Started Get Started! Ready to get started with NH Adult Education? Find the program that is right for you on this page. Filters Filter Showing 1 - 32 of 32 Location Programs ABE - Adult Basic Education (16) ADP - Adult Diploma Program (21) ESL - English As a Second Language (18) HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation (13) Integrated Education and Training (IET) (6) Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) (3) Workforce Training (6) Region Berlin (4) Claremont (4) Concord (5) Conway (3) Keene (3) Laconia (4) Littleton (5) Manchester (11) Nashua (5) Plymouth (3) Portsmouth (4) Salem (5) Somersworth (4) Apply Filters Adult Diploma Statewide Online Program Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:340 Granite St, Manchester, NH 03102 Apply Now Contact:Jillian Corey, Program Director Phone Number:603-703-0236 Email:jcorey@mansd.org Bedford Adult Diploma (SAU 25) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program, HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:47 B Nashua Road, Bedford, New Hampshire 03110 Website:https://sites.google.com/bedfordnhk12.net/bhsbulldogs/academics/adult-hs-diploma20-credit Apply Now Contact:Amy Woods, Program Director Phone Number:603-310-9000 Extension:33096 Email:woodsa@sau25.net CAPHR - English for New Americans Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language Address:508 Union Street, Manchester, New Hampshire 03104 Website:https://caphr.org/services/english-new-americans Apply Now Contact:Maureen Griffin, Program Manager Phone Number:603-361-2649 Email:mgriffin@caphr.org Carroll County Adult Education (SAU 49) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation, Integrated Education and Training (IET) , Workforce Training Address:680 White Mountain Highway, Tamworth, New Hampshire 03886 Website:https://carrollcountyadulteducation.com/ Apply Now Contact:Crystal Sawyer, Program Director Phone Number:603-323-5100 Email:csawyer@nhadulted.org Concord Adult Diploma (SAU 8) administered by Second Start Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:170 Warren St, Concord, New Hampshire 03301 Website:https://chs.sau8.org/page/adult-diploma-program;https://www.second-start.org/adult-diploma-program/ Apply Now Contact:Krystin Cooney Email:kcooney@sau8.org Coos County Adult Education Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Website:https://coosae.org Apply Now Contact:Rachelle Cox Phone Number:603-444-5186 Extension:x2206 Email:rcox@littletonschools.org Derry Adult Education (SAU 10) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:18 South Main Street, Derry, New Hampshire 03038 Website:https://derryadulted.sau10.org/ Apply Now Contact:Barrie-jane Corey, Program Director Phone Number:603-432-1245 Email:derryadulted@sau10.org Dover Adult Learning Center (SAU 11) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation, Integrated Education and Training (IET) , Workforce Training Address:61 Locust Street, Dover, New Hampshire 03820 Website:https://www.doveradultlearning.org/ Apply Now Contact:Deanna Strand, Program Director Phone Number:603-742-1030 Email:d.strand@doveradultlearning.org ESL Statewide Online Program Programs: ESL - English As a Second Language Apply Now Contact:Zanna Blaney, Program Director Phone Number:603-228-1341 Exeter Adult Education (SAU 16) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation, Integrated Education and Training (IET) , Workforce Training Address:30 Linden Street, Building D, Exeter, New Hampshire 03833 Website:https://adulted.sau16.org/en-US Apply Now Contact:Michelle Voto, Program Director Phone Number:603-775-8457 Email:exeteradulted@sau16.org Franklin Community Education (SAU 18) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:119 Central Street, Franklin, New Hampshire 03235 Website:https://www.sau18.org/page/continuing-education Apply Now Contact:Patricia Prescott, Program Director Phone Number:603-934-3108 Extension:x3451 Email:pprescott@sau18.nh.gov Goffstown Adult Diploma (SAU 19) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program, HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:27 Wallace Road, Goffstown, New Hampshire 03045 Website:https://www.goffstown.k12.nh.us/index.php/en/community/adult-education Apply Now Contact:Linda Gosselin Email:linda.gosselin@sau19.org Holy Cross Family Literacy Center Programs: ESL - English As a Second Language Address:438 Dubuque Street, Manchester, New Hampshire 03102 Website:https://www.hclearningcenter.org/ Apply Now Contact:Janet Valeri, Program Director Phone Number:603-622-9250 Email:janetvaleri@hclearningcenter.org International Institute of New England Programs: ESL - English As a Second Language , Integrated Education and Training (IET) , Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) , Workforce Training Address:2013 Elm St, Manchester, New Hampshire 03104 Website:https://iine.org/ Apply Now Contact:Joe Gilbert, Education Manager Email:esolNH@iine.org Kearsarge Adult Diploma Program Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:457 North Road, North Sutton, NH 03260 Apply Now Contact:Persis Wirkkala Phone Number:603-927-2350 Email:pwirkkala@kearsarge.org Keene Community Education (SAU 29) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , Integrated Education and Training (IET) , Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) , Workforce Training Address:227 Maple Avenue, Keene, New Hampshire 03431 Website:https://www.keenecommunityed.org/ Apply Now Contact:Heather Jasmin, Program Director Phone Number:603-357-0088 Email:hjasmin@sau29.org Laconia Adult Education (SAU 30) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:345 Union Avenue, Laconia, New Hampshire 03246 Website:https://adultedlaconia.weebly.com/ Apply Now Contact:Kaitlyn Salome Phone Number:603-524-5712 Email:ksalome@laconiaschools.org Lebanon Adult Education (SAU 88) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:20 Seminary Hill Road, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03784 Website:https://www.lebanonadulted.org/ Apply Now Contact:Colby Price, ALS Coordinator Phone Number:603-790-8518 Email:cprice@sau88.net Littleton Above the Notch Community School (SAU 84) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , Integrated Education and Training (IET) , Workforce Training Address:159 Oak Hill Avenue, Littleton, New Hampshire 03561 Website:https://atn.sau84.org/ Apply Now Contact:Rachelle Cox, Program Director Phone Number:603-444-5186 Extension:x2206 Email:rcox@littletonschools.org Londonderry Adult Diploma (SAU 12) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:295 Mammoth Road, Londonderry, New Hampshire 03053 Website:https://www.londonderryadulted.org/ Apply Now Contact:Crystal Rich, Program Director Phone Number:603-432-6941 Extension:x2130 Email:crich@londonderry.org Manchester Adult Diploma (SAU 37) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:340 Granite St, Manchester, New Hampshire 03102 Website:https://www.mansd.org/o/msd/page/adult-high-school Apply Now Contact:Rob Kleiman, Program Director Phone Number:603-703-0236 Email:rkleiman@mansd.org Merrimack Adult Diploma Program (SAU 26) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:38 McElwain Street, Merrimack, New Hampshire 03054 Apply Now Contact:Harley Hall, Program Director Phone Number:603-424-6204 Email:harley.hall@sau26.org My Turn, Inc. Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education Address:340 Granite Street, Manchester, New Hampshire 03102 Website:https://www.my-turn.org/ Apply Now Contact:JW Williams, Program Director Phone Number:603-321-3416 Email:jwilliams@my-turn.org Nashua Adult Diploma (SAU 42) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:8 Titan Way, Nashua, New Hampshire 03063 Website:https://www.nashua.edu/domain/213 Apply Now Contact:Jacalyn Lesser, Program Director Phone Number:603-966-2420 Email:lesserj@nashua.edu Nashua Adult Learning Center Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language , Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) Address:4 Lake Street, Nashua, New Hampshire 03060 Website:https://nashuaalc.org/ Apply Now Contact:Sarah Lemley Phone Number:603-882-9080 Email:slemley@nashuaalc.org Northumberland Adult Diploma (SAU 58) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:65 State Street, Northumberland, New Hampshire 03582 Website:https://www.northumberlandadulted.org/ Apply Now Contact:Michelle Fox, Program Director Phone Number:(603) 609-0831 Email:m_fox@sau58.org Pinkerton Academy (RA 587) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program, HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:5 Pinkerton Street, Derry, New Hampshire 03038 Website:https://www.pinkertonacademy.org/academics/pace/adult-diploma-program Apply Now Contact:Andrew Collins, Program Director Phone Number:603-437-5200 Extension:x5144 Email:acollins@pinkertonacademy.org Plymouth - Pemi-Baker Literacy (SAU 48) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:258 Highland Street, Suite 4, Plymouth, New Hampshire 03264 Website:https://pemibakerliteracy.org Apply Now Contact:Darci McCarthy, ALS Coordinator Phone Number:603-536-2998 Email:pemibakerliteracy@gmail.com Rochester Office of Dover Adult Learning Center Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language Address:63 South Main Street, Rochester, New Hampshire 03867 Website:https://www.doveradultlearning.org/ Apply Now Contact:Deanna Strand, Program Director Phone Number:603-335-6200 Email:d.strand@doveradultlearning.org Salem Continuing Ed (SAU 57) Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ADP - Adult Diploma Program, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, New Hampshire 03079 Website:https://sau57.org/continuing-education Apply Now Contact:Claudia Dell'Anno, Program Director Phone Number:603-893-7074 Extension:x1304 Email:claudia.dellanno@sau57.org Second Start Programs: ABE - Adult Basic Education, ESL - English As a Second Language , HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation Address:17 Knight Street, Concord, New Hampshire 03301 Website:https://www.second-start.org/ Apply Now Contact:Zanna Blaney, Program Director Phone Number:603-228-1341 Email:zblaney@second-start.org Winnacunnett Evening HS (SAU 21) Programs:ADP - Adult Diploma Program Address:1 Alumni Drive, Hampton, New Hampshire 03842 Website:https://www.whsevening.org/ Apply Now Contact:Leslie Dolleman, Program Director Phone Number:603-758-9224 Email:ldolleman@whsevening.org Can't find what you're looking for? 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Adult Ed Locations Showing 1 - 116 of 116 Sort by: Newest FirstCourse Name Newest First Oldest First NH Adult Ed Center Type of Class Class Location Type of Class ABE - Adult Basic Education (12) ADP - Adult Diploma Program (47) ESL - English as a Second Language (38) HSE - High School Equivalency Preparation (4) Workforce Training (19) Region Berlin (4) Claremont (2) Concord (5) Conway (4) Keene (12) Laconia (1) Littleton (5) Manchester (14) Nashua (18) Northumberland (1) Portsmouth (11) Salem (21) Somersworth (9) Format In-Person (68) Remote (20) Hybrid (16) Apply Filters ESL Bridge to HiSET - Advanced Location:340 Granite Street, Manchester, New Hampshire 03102 Date and Time:Monday, Wednesday Year-round, rolling enrollment as seats are available 2:30-4:30 Contact:Joseph Gilbert 2076417136 esolNH@iine.org Course Description:This class focuses on English reading comprehension, listening skills, vocabulary, and digital skills for students enrolling in HiSET prep classes with MyTurn, and preparing to take HiSET exams. This class is for intermediate and advanced-level students. Offered By:International Institute of New England and MyTurn, Inc. Request Info Register Now ESL Bridge to HiSET - Intermediate Location:340 Granite Street, Manchester, New Hampshire 03102 Date and Time:Monday, Wednesday Year round, rolling enrollment as seats are available. 12:30-2:30 Contact:Joseph Gilbert 2076417136 esolNH@iine.org Course Description:This class focuses on English reading comprehension, listening skills, vocabulary, and digital skills for students enrolling in HiSET prep classes with MyTurn, and preparing to take HiSET exams. This class is for high beginner and intermediate-level students. Offered By:International Institute of New England and MyTurn, Inc. Request Info Register Now Building Blocks of Short Fiction Quantitative Reasoning After School HiSET Preparation Intermediate-Advanced English Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Tuesday and Wednesday September 2025-June 2026 5:30-7:30 pm Contact:Salem Continuing Education 6038937074 SalemContinuingEducation@sau57.org Course Description:The Intermediate-Advanced English course will focus on English grammar forms and structures through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Students will listen to oral stories and dialogues to learn conversation strategies, increase vocabulary, and learn paragraph structure. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now All Levels English Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Monday (remote) and Wednesday (in person) September 2025-June 2026 9:30-11:30 am Contact:Salem Continuing Education 6038937074 SalemContinuingEducation@sau57.org Course Description:The All Levels English course provides practice in English through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Students will learn vocabulary and basic grammar, and increase their skills through topics that may include current events and personal interests. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now High Beginning English Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Monday and Wednesday September 2025-June 2026 5:00-6:30 pm Contact:Salem Continuing Education 6038937074 SalemContinuingEducation@sau57.org Course Description:The High Beginning English course is for those who have some experience using the English language. Students will practice communicating in English, and will develop basic speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills. Class will cover pronunciation and vocabulary acquisition skills. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now Beginning English Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Monday and Wednesday September 2025-June 2026 5:00-6:30 pm Contact:Salem Continuing Education 6038937074 SalemContinuingEducation@sau57.org Course Description:The Beginning English course is for those who have little to no experience using the English language. Students will practice communicating in English, and will develop basic speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills. Class will cover pronunciation and vocabulary acquisition skills. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now Adult Basic Education/HiSET Preparation Examining Contemporary Issues - Hope and Opport... Location:30 Linden Street, entrance D Date and Time:Monday 9/15/25 to 12/15/25 6-9pm Contact:Michelle Voto 603-775-8456 mvoto@sau16.org Course Description:“Students should experience literature as a bridge, a map, a window, and a mirror.” Using contemporary literature along with other forms of short fiction and non-fiction, students will explore the role that poverty in America plays with regard to hope, opportunity and the “American Dream.” Offered By:Exeter Request Info Register Now Career and College Readiness Location:30 Linden Street, entrance D Date and Time:Monday 9/15/25 to 1215/25 4:30 - 6pm Contact:Michelle Voto 603-775-8456 mvoto@sau16.org Course Description:This course will provide students with the tools needed to successfully pursue college or a career. Students will create resumes, learn about cover letter strategies, consider the importance of networking, and hear from professionals on their experiences.   Offered By:Exeter Request Info Register Now Civics and Economics Location:30 Linden Street, entrance D, Exeter NH 03833 Date and Time:Thursday 9/11/25 to 12/18/25 6-9pm Contact:Michelle Voto 603-775-8456 mvoto@sau16.org Course Description:Students will acquire the skills & knowledge to become responsible, effective citizens in an interdependent world plus become aware of their rights & responsibilities to put this into practice. Course goals/objectives come from disciplines of political science, history, economics, and geography. Offered By:Exeter Adult Education Request Info Evening English as a Second Language Classes Po... Location:100 Campus Drive, Portsmouth NH Date and Time:Tuesday and Thursday 9/16/25 to 6/26 530pm Contact:Michelle Voto 603-775-8456 exeteradulted@sau16.org Course Description:Beginner, intermediate and advanced classes for adults to improve their English speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, and pronunciation skills. In-person and remote instruction available . Offered By:Portsmouth Request Info English as a Second Language (ESL) Evening Clas... Location:30 Linden Street, entrance D Date and Time:Monday and Thursday 9/15/25 to 6/26 6:30pm to 9pm Contact:Katie Walker 603-775-8458 exeteradulted@sau16.org Course Description:Beginner, intermediate and advanced classes for adults to improve their English speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, and pronunciation skills. In-person and limited remote instruction available. Offered By:Exeter Request Info English as a Second Language (ESL) Morning Clas... Location:30 Linden Street, entrance D Date and Time:Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9/15/25 to 6/26 9am to 11am Contact:Katie Walker 603-775-8458 exeteradulted@sau16.org Course Description:Beginner, intermediate and advanced classes for adults to improve their English speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, and pronunciation skills. In-person and limited remote instruction available. Offered By:Exeter Request Info HiSET Preparation PM Program Location:30 Linden Street, entrance D Date and Time:Monday and Thursday 9/15/25 to 6/26 630pm to 9pm Contact:Connie Cullen 603-775-8459 exeteradulted@sau16.org Course Description:This class focuses on a review of skills in the areas of writing, reading, social studies, science, and math. This class is suitable for those who want to refresh skills, take the HiSET exam, or get ready for further education. Offered By:Exeter Request Info HiSET Preparation AM Program Location:30 Linden Street, entrance D Date and Time:Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9/15/25 to 6/26 9am to 12pm Contact:Connie Cullen 603-775-8459 exeteradulted@sau16.org Course Description:This class focuses on a review of skills in the areas of writing, reading, social studies, science, and math. This class is suitable for those who want to refresh skills, take the HiSET exam, or get ready for further education. Offered By:Exeter Request Info TABE testing link - registration use only Offered By:International Institute of New England Register Now English Classes Location:SAU 88, 20 Seminary Hill, West Lebanon 03784 Date and Time:Beginner Monday and Wednesday; Intermediate Tuesday and Thursday 9/08/25 - 6/11/26 6:00 - 8:00pm Contact:Colby Price 603-790-8518 cprice@sau88.net Course Description:These classes are open to all and a great way to start improving your English language skills.  Classes are dynamic and practical, with a focus on a solid foundation and day-to-day use. Offered By:Lebanon Adult Education and Literacy Request Info Register Now English 1 Date and Time:Monday - Friday 07/01/2025 - 07/25/2025 7:55am - 10:00am and 10:00am - 12:00pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:Develop your reading, writing, listening, and research skills as you explore short stories, poetry, drama, non-fiction, and novels by classical and modern writers. You will enhance these skills through research assignments and projects. Research skills are an essential component of the course. Offered By:Nashua Adult and Community School Dystopian Novel Study: Exploring Unwind Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Tuesday and Wednesday July 8-August 13, 2025 12:00-3:00 pm Contact:Claudia Dell'Anno 603-893-7074 claudia.dellanno@sau57.org Course Description:In this course, students will explore the dystopian genre through a close study of Unwind by Neal Shusterman. Class is worth one English credit. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Consumer Math Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Tuesday and Wednesday July 2- August 12, 2025 8:30-11:30 am Contact:Claudia Dell'Anno claudia.dellanno@sau57.org Course Description:This course will focus on the mathematics involved in making wise consumer decisions. We will explore the many ways in which mathematics affects our daily lives, from budgeting to investing. Students need to have completed Algebra 1.  Class is worth one math credit or one elective credit. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Read, Write, Listen, and Speak...And Explore Ne... Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Wednesday July 9-August 13, 2025 10:00-11:30 am Contact:Claudia Dell'Anno claudia.dellanno@sau57.org Course Description:The Read, Write, Listen and Speak class is for Intermediate and Advanced students who are interested in practicing their English while learning about and discovering our region of New England. Through articles and discussions, we will learn about the interesting history and culture of New England. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Summer Beginning English Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Monday and Wednesday July 7- August 6, 2025 5:00-6:30 pm Contact:Salem Continuing Education 6038937074 SalemContinuingEducation@sau57.org Course Description:This Beginning English course is for those who some experience using the English language. Students will practice communicating in English, and will develop basic speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills. Class will cover pronunciation and vocabulary acquisition skills. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now English III Junior English II Sophomore English 1- Freshman History Date and Time:5:30-8:30 PM Contact:Leslie Dolleman (603) 785-9224 ldolleman@whsevening.org Course Description:U.S. History will explore the events, people, ideas and circumstances that formed the American nation. Offered By:Winnacunnet High School Science Location:Hampton, NH Date and Time:5:30-8:30 PM Contact:Leslie Dolleman (603) 785-9224 ldolleman@whsevening.org Course Description:In Topics in Science, students will explore concepts that are relevant to their day-to-day lives. Some include the brain and nervous system and climate change. Offered By:Winnacunnet High School Civics Location:Hampton, NH Date and Time:5:30-8:30 PM Contact:Leslie Dolleman (603) 785-9224 ldolleman@whsevening.org Course Description:Students will research the U.S. Constitution and its origins,and examine the functions and responsibilities of government at the federal, state, and local levels. Offered By:Winnacunnet High School Economics Location:Hampton, NH Date and Time:5:30-8:30 PM Contact:Leslie Dolleman 6037859224 ldolleman@whsevening.org Course Description:Economics explores the fundamental principles of how and why economic decisions are made on a personal, national, and international level. Offered By:Winnacunnet High School English Location:Hampton, NH Date and Time:5:30-8:30 PM Contact:Leslie Dolleman 6037859224 ldolleman@whsevening.org Course Description:English will introduce students to the variety of genres of literature, the reinforcement of literary terms, as well as usage of proper writing conventions, composition, vocabulary development, and speech. This is NOT an ESL class. Offered By:Winnacunnet High School Crime & Justice Journalism Personal Finance and Money Management Economics Literature and Suspense U.S. History Intermediate-Advanced English Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Tuesday and Thursday January 14, 2025-June 12, 2025 5:30-7:30 pm Contact:Salem Continuing Education 6038937074 SalemContinuingEducation@sau57.org Course Description:The Intermediate-Advanced English course will focus on English grammar forms and structures through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Students will listen to oral stories and dialogues to learn conversation strategies, increase vocabulary, and learn paragraph structure. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now Reading, Writing and Discussion Location:Remote Date and Time:Friday January 17, 2025-June 15, 2025 11:00 am-1:00 pm Contact:Salem Continuing Education 6038937074 SalemContinuingEducation@sau57.org Course Description:The Reading, Writing and Discussion course is for those students with some English experience and who are comfortable speaking the language. Each week we will read a news article or short story, review new vocabulary from the reading, and discuss the article and story content. Class meets remotely. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now English Conversation ALL Levels English Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Monday (remote) and Wednesday (in person) January 13, 2025-June 11, 2025 9:30-11:30 am Contact:Salem Continuing Education 6038937074 SalemContinuingEducation@sau57.org Course Description:The All Levels English course provides practice in English through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Students will learn vocabulary and basic grammar, and increase their skills through topics that may include current events and personal interests. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now Beginning English II Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Monday and Wednesday January 13, 2025-June 11, 2025 5:00-6:30 pm Contact:Salem Continuing Education 6038937074 Salemcontinuingeducation@sau57.org Course Description:Beginning English II is for students with very limited skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing, and who want to develop these skills throughout the course. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now Beginning English I Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Monday and Wednesday January 13, 2025-June 11, 2025 5:00-6:30 pm Contact:Salem Continuing Education 603-893-7074 SalemContinuingEducation@sau57.org Course Description:Beginning English 1 is for students with little to no English. Students will develop skills while practicing listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now Adult Basic Education/HiSET Preparation Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Monday and Wednesday January 13, 2025-June 11, 2025 5:30-7:30 pm Contact:Claudia Dellanno 603-893-7074 Salemcontinuingeducation@sau57.org Course Description:This class is for students ages 18 and older who want a review of basic reading or math skills or who would like to prepare for the High School Equivalency Exam (HiSET). Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now Online Edmentum Courses Location:Online Date and Time:Ongoing Ongoing Contact:Patricia Prescott 603-934-3108 ext. 3451 pprescott@gm.sau18.org Course Description:Utilizing the Edmentum Courseware platform we are able to offer a curriculum for Adult learners with over 400 engaging courses. Courses address a wide range of educational needs including original credit, credit recovery, career readiness, college readiness, and higher education options. Offered By:Franklin Continuing Education ESL - Evening Intermediate Location:Brookside Church, 2013 Elm St. Manchester Date and Time:Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Year round, rolling enrollment as seats are available. 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Contact:Joseph Gilbert esolNH@iine.org Course Description:English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Designed to help students to improve their English and digital literacy, workforce skills and civics education. Students must be able to attend orientation and placement testing in person. Offered By:International Institute of New England Request Info Register Now LNA 4 Success Location:Brookside Church, 2013 Elm St. Manchester Date and Time:Mondays and Wednesdays 7/22/24 to 12/5/24 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Contact:Jacinta Josephs jjosephs@iine.org Course Description:English language support and skills for students training to be Licensed Nursing Assistants, with intermediate/advanced English skills (levels 4-6). This class is paired with Manchester Community College enrollment. Upon completion, students will be prepared for the LNA state certification exam. Offered By:International Institute of New England Request Info Register Now ESL - Evening High Beginner Location:Meelia Center for Community Engagement, 103 Walker St. Date and Time:Monday, Thursday Year round, rolling enrollment as seats are available. 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Contact:Joseph Gilbert esolNH@iine.org Course Description:General English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Designed to help students to improve their English and digital literacy skills in order to reach their career and educational goals. Offered By:International Institute of New England ESL - Afternoon Low Beginner Location:Meelia Center for Community Engagement, 103 Walker St. Date and Time:Monday, Thursday Year round, rolling enrollment as seats are available. 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Contact:Joseph Gilbert esolNH@iine.org Course Description:General English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Designed to help students to improve their English and digital literacy skills in order to reach their career and educational goals. Offered By:International Institute of New England Request Info Register Now ESL - Evening Literacy Location:Brookside Church, 2013 Elm St. Manchester Date and Time:Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Year round, rolling enrollment as seats are available. 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Contact:Joseph Gilbert esolNH@iine.org Course Description:General English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Students must be able to attend orientation and placement testing in person. Offered By:International Institute of New England Request Info Register Now ESL - Morning Beginner Location:Brookside Church, 2013 Elm St. Manchester Date and Time:Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Year round, rolling enrollment as seats are available. 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Contact:Joseph Gilbert esolNH@iine.org Course Description:General English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Students must be able to attend orientation and placement testing in person. Offered By:International Institute of New England Request Info Register Now ESL - Morning Literacy Location:Brookside Church, 2013 Elm St. Manchester Date and Time:Monday, Wednesday, Thursday Year round, rolling enrollment as seats are available. 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Contact:Joseph Gilbert esolNH@iine.org Course Description:General English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Students must be able to attend orientation and placement testing in person. Offered By:International Institute of New England Request Info Register Now ESL - Evening Beginner Location:Brookside Church, 2013 Elm St. Manchester, and Zoom Date and Time:Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Year-round, rolling enrollment as seats are available 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Contact:Joseph Gilbert esolNH@iine.org Course Description:General English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Designed to help students to improve their English and digital literacy skills in order to reach their college and career goals. Offered By:International Institute of New England Request Info Register Now Online/Plato Classes Location:Online Date and Time:Ongoing Contact:Joanne Finnegan 603-660-5302 Course Description:The Independent GAP program (Plato) is available to students who seek course credits toward a high school diploma that are not offered through our traditional in-person GAP classrooms. Independent GAP is a fully remote learning program through the Edmentum website.  Offered By:GAP at Goffstown High School Request Info Register Now EDMENTUM/Plato Online Courses - Manchester Location:Online Date and Time:Monday-Sunday Rolling admissions beginning 07/01/2025 Contact:603-703-0236 Course Description:The ADP is available to adult learners and high school students 16 years old and over who seek course credits toward a high school diploma. We offer over 380 on-line courses through Edmentum, available 24/7/365. Future goals are considered when selecting classes. Offered By:Manchester Adult High School HiSET Preparation Class - Nashua Location:Room 106 Date and Time:Monday, Wednesday and Friday New enrollments every 6-8 weeks 9:00am Contact:Bill Bissonette 603-288-7526 Course Description:This course covers high school level content across all subjects to prepare students to take the HiSET exam. Offered By:Nashua ELO - Concord Location:Online Contact:Krystin Cooney 603-228-1341 Course Description:An extended learning opportunity is an independent course available for various credit needs. Teacher support and guidance throughout. Offered By:Second Start Plato - Concord Location:Online Contact:Krystin Cooney 603-228-1341 Course Description:Plato is an on-line platform that offers several courses for various credit needs. The program is done independently, but teacher support and guidance will be offered throughout. Offered By:Second Start English Learner Families (Night) Location:Online Contact:Carrie Christo 603-228-1341 Course Description:English Learner Families to Schools (ELFS) Offered By:Second Start English Learner Families (Day) - Concord Location:Online Contact:Carrie Christo 603-228-1341 Course Description:English Learner Families to Schools (ELFS) Offered By:Second Start ABE/HiSET Preparation - Dover Location:61 Locust Street, Dover, NH 03820 Date and Time:By Appointment Only Contact:Pamela Shaw 603-742-1030 Ext. 15 p.shaw@doveradultlearning.org Course Description:This class focuses on a review of skills in the areas of writing, reading, social studies, science, and math. This class is suitable for those who want to refresh skills, take the HiSET exam, or get ready for further education. Class and individualized instruction. Offered By:Dover Adult Learning Center ABE/HiSET Preparation - Rochester Location:61 Locust Street, Dover, NH 03820 Date and Time:By Appointment Only Contact:Tracey Donaldson 603-335-6200 t.donaldson@doveradultlearning.org Course Description:This class focuses on a review of skills in the areas of writing, reading, social studies, science, and math. This class is suitable for those who want to refresh skills, take the HiSET exam, or get ready for further education. Class and individualized instruction. Offered By:Dover Adult Learning Center Economics - Somersworth Location:61 Locust Street, Dover, NH 03820 Date and Time:Sunday through Saturday Ongoing Contact:Pamela Shaw 603-742-1030 Ext. 15 Course Description:This is an online, self-guided class that earns 0.5 AHS diploma Social Studies credit. This class covers basic economic problems such as scarcity, choice, and resources. It also covers market structures and international trade. Offered By:Dover Adult Learning Center U.S History - Somersworth Location:61 Locust Street, Dover, NH 03820 Date and Time:Sunday through Saturday Ongoing Contact:Pamela Shaw 603-742-1030 Ext. 15 Course Description:This is an online, self-guided class that earns 1.0 AHS diploma U.S. History credit. This class covers historical inquiry, review of events and principles behind the founding of the U.S., and analyzes societal issues, trends, and events from the Civil War to the Great Depression. Offered By:Dover Adult Learning Center Adult Tutorial Program - Somersworth Location:61 Locust Street, Dover, NH 03820 Date and Time:By Appointment Only Contact:Bridget Barker 603-742-1030 Ext. 17 Course Description:This program provides free 1-to1 tutoring in basic skills and ESL skills for anyone 18 years and older in Strafford County. Tutors meet with students at an agreed upon time and place. Tutors focus on the needs of the individual student. Offered By:Dover Adult Learning Center Burlington English - Somersworth Location:61 Locust Street, Dover, NH 03820 Date and Time:Asynchronous and by Appointment Contact:Pamela Shaw 603-742-1030 Ext. 15 Course Description:Burlington English offers courses in General English, Civics, Career Skills, and Grammar. Students use Burlington English to do lessons on their phone, tablets, or computers whenever is convenient for them. They can also meet on Zoom with a teacher and other students to do lessons together. Offered By:Dover Adult Learning Center ESL-Beginner Level Daytime - Keene Location:Jonathan Daniels Building, 227 Maple Avenue, Keene Date and Time:Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 9/9/2024 - 5/30/2025 Monday-Thursday from 8:30-11:30 am, Friday from 8:30-10:30 am Contact:Victoria Farrington 603-357-0088 Course Description:This course teaches English for beginners and includes work in Burlington English. Placement tests determine which weekdays students attend. Offered By:Keene Community Education Request Info ESL-Intermediate and Advanced Level Online - Keene Location:Jonathan Daniels Building, 227 Maple Avenue, Keene Date and Time:Tuesday and Thursday 9/3/2024 - 5/13/2025 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Contact:Victoria Farrington 603-357-0088 Course Description:This class is for students on the Intermediate or Advanced Level and includes grammar study, conversation for real-life situations, writing, and other content based on student input. Offered By:Keene Community Education ESL-Intermediate and Advanced Level In-Person -... Location:Jonathan Daniels Building, 227 Maple Avenue, Keene Date and Time:Tuesday 9/10/2024 - 6/17/2025 9:00 am - 12 noon Contact:Victoria Farrington 603-357-0088 Course Description:This class is for students on the Intermediate or Advanced Level and includes work in Burlington English. Offered By:Keene Community Education HiSET Prep-Daytime - Keene Location:Jonathan Daniels Building, 227 Maple Avenue, Keene Date and Time:Thursday 9/12/2024 - 5/29/2025 9:00 am - 12 noon Contact:Victoria Farrington 603-357-0088 Course Description:A comprehensive review of the five subjects of the HiSET tests, including reading comprehension, grammar/usage, language mechanics, essay writing, topics in science and social studies, algebraic equations, geometry, and number concepts. Offered By:Keene Community Education US History - Keene Location:Cheshire Career Center at Keene High School Date and Time:Monday 09/9/2024 - 12/16/2024 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Contact:Victoria Farrington 603-357-0088 Course Description:Events and people from the Civil War Reconstruction to the 21st century. Use of maps, reading exercises, discussion, analysis, and historical sources to the progressive movement, immigration, WWI, WWII, the Great Depression, Civil Rights, the Cold War, Vietnam, and more recent conflicts. Offered By:Keene Community Education American Wars - Keene Date and Time:Thursday 09/12/2024 - 12/19/2024 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Contact:Victoria Farrington 603-357-0088 Course Description:The course looks at US wars historically and through the lens of art. Americans’ perception of war has been influenced by artists in literature, film, and music. Includes reading, writing, discussion, and viewing war-related materials, for both information and for analysis. Offered By:Keene Community Education Algebra 1 (Online, Self-Guided) - Somersworth Date and Time:Sunday through Saturday Ongoing Contact:Pamela Shaw 603-742-1030 Ext. 15 Course Description:This class earns 1 Adult High School math credit and is Common Core aligned. Class focuses on math concepts such as representing data through graphing, using mathematical models to solve problems, analyzing and interpreting data, and writing and solving equations. Offered By:Dover Adult Learning Center Human Biology - Keene Location:Cheshire Career Center at Keene High School Date and Time:Monday 9/19/2024 - 12/16/2024 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Contact:Victoria Farrington 603-357-0088 Course Description:Students examine each system in the human body, while also learning key vocabulary and medical terminology associated with each system. Hands-on activities and projects. Class can be part of a nursing career pathway. Offered By:Keene Community Education Satire and Humor - Keene Date and Time:Thursday 9/9/2024 - 12/16/2024 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Contact:Victoria Farrington 603-357-0088 Course Description:Satire is increasingly prevalent in our culture. The course introduces students to satire and humor in various forms (print, online, audio, and video). It explores the genre of satire and the use of humor. Students will  read, listen to, watch, and create satires and parodies. Offered By:Keene Community Education Summer Adult Diploma US History, Economics/ Civ... Location:30 Linden Street, entrance D, Exeter NH 03833 Date and Time:Wednesday June 26, 2024 to July 31, 2024 6:00 - 8:00 PM Contact:Michelle Voto 603-775-8456 Course Description:Students will be required to complete additional work outside of class time to meet the competencies for either of the classes.  Offered By:Exeter Adult Education Request Info Register Now Modern Short Stories - Keene Date and Time:Wednesday 07/10/2024 - 08/21/2024 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Contact:Victoria Farrington 6033570088 Course Description:Introduces students to the short story in its various forms, using short stories of such contemporary authors as Stephen King as a way to explore the genre. Students will have the opportunity to read, listen to, watch, and even create short stories. (1 English Credit) Offered By:Keene Community Education All Levels English - Salem Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Monday (remote) and Wednesday (In person) September 2023 through July 2024 9:30 am - 11:30 am Contact:Claudia Dellanno 603-893-7074 Course Description:The All Levels English course provides practice in English through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Students will learn vocabulary and basic grammar, and increase their skills through topics that may include current events and personal interests. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now ESOL, English Speakers of Other Languages - Berlin Location:Berlin Date and Time:Monday & Wednesday 10:00am-2:00pm Contact:Gayle Theberge 603-752-1927 Offered By:Coos Adult Education and Literacy Program HiSET Preparation Class - Nashua Date and Time:Monday - Friday September - June 9:00am - 11:00am Offered By:Nashua Adult Learning Center Quantitative Reasoning - Salem Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Tuesday February 6 - May 28, 2024 4:00 - 7:00 pm Contact:Salem Continuing Education 603-893-7074 Course Description:This math class includes different skills such as solving systems of equations, factoring basic quadratics, applications of basic quadratics, sequences (arithmetic and geometric), linear and exponential functions, and basic stats (mean, median, mode, and sampling methods). Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now Myth and Modernity - Salem Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Tuesday February 6 - May 28, 2024 5:00 - 8:00 pm Contact:Claudia Dell'Anno 603-893-7074 Course Description:This English class is for students who are interested in myths, in history, in the stories upon which our world is founded. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now Forensic Science - Salem Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Wednesday February 7-May 29, 2024 4:30 - 7:30 pm Contact:Claudia Dell'Anno 603-893-7074 Course Description:This course will provide an overview of forensic science topics using foundations of chemistry, physics, biology and experimental design Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now Economics - Salem Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Wednesday March 20 - May 15, 2024 4:30 - 7:30 pm Contact:Claudia Dellanno 603-893-7074 Course Description:This course will look into the introduction to the grand topic of economics. With this being a large topic, we will cover the basic concepts and principles that affect our everyday life Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now U.S. History - Salem Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Thursday February 8-May 30, 2024 4:30-7:30 pm Contact:Claudia Dellanno 617-240-7629 csawyer@nhadulted.org Course Description:This course explores American History from Colonialism through the Cold War.  Students will study basic documents and concepts of American government, such as the U.S. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now Building Blocks of Short Fiction Location:Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH, 03079 Date and Time:Thursday February 8, 2024 - May 30, 2024 5:00 - 8:00 pm Contact:Claudia Dellanno 603-893-7074 Course Description:This course offers an introduction to the basics of reading and writing short fiction and to the building blocks of good storytelling. Students will read a selection of short stories and participate in class discussions of the assigned stories in their historical and social contexts. Offered By:Salem Continuing Education Request Info Register Now Math Applications in Science Location:Cheshire Career Center at Keene High School Date and Time:Tuesday 1/30/2024 - 5/14/2024 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Contact:Victoria Farrington 603-357-0088 Course Description:Math/science concepts applied to real-world issues in biology, physics, chemistry.  Math topics: using formulas, ratios, percentages, scientific notation, probability.  Hands-on activities/project-based learning in ecology, forces/motion, molecular structure.  (1 Science OR 1 Math Credit) Offered By:Keene Community Education Chemistry - Somersworth Location:Dover High School Date and Time:Wednesday 2/7/2024-5/15/2024 In person labs: Wednesdays, 2/21, 3/6, 3/20, 4/3, & 5/8 from 6-9 PM Contact:Pamela Shaw 603-742-1030 Ext. 15 Course Description:Chemistry basics focus on real world applications. Inorganic, organic, and biochemistry are covered. A self-directed online course with in-person labs to demonstrate concepts. Course includes problem sets and labs  for each area. The instructor is available during the course. Offered By:Dover Adult Learning Center HiSET Testing Schedule - Berlin Location:Berlin, NH Date and Time:Thursday and Friday August 8 & 9, September 17,18, October 10 & 11, November 14 & 15, December 12 & 13 Test times are according to the HiSET.org website Contact:Gayle Theberge 603-752-1927 Course Description:For HiSET registration of all test please go to HiSET.org Offered By:Coos Adult Education and Literacy Program LNA for success program Date and Time:July and August 2024 Contact:Michelle Voto 603-775-8456 Course Description:In partnership with Great Bay CC, this program will provide necessary certifications for employment opportunities. Space limited to 8 students. Program will include 60 hours clinical, 60 hours theory,  24 hours lab onsite at Great Bay  (3) 8-hour days. Summer 2024 session will begin in July. Offered By:Exeter Adult Education Request Info World History - Nashua Location:Nashua High School South Date and Time:Monday 9/9/24 - 1/13/25 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:Beginning with the Enlightenment, this class explores revolution, economic development and world conflict throughout history. Students will critically analyze the social, political, technological and economic developments that have shaped recent history. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School Consumer Math - Nashua Location:Nashua High School South Date and Time:Monday 9/9/24 - 1/13/25 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:Students learn mathematical skills useful all through life: maintaining bank accounts, budgets, credit installment buying, taxes, insurance investments and home and automobile financing. A scientific calculator is recommended. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School Pottery & Ceramics - Nashua Location:Nashua High School South Date and Time:Monday 9/9/24 - 1/13/25 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:Students will create many pieces, explore a variety of surface decoration techniques, learn how to throw on the potter’s wheel and about firing in a kiln. Well thought out forms, designs and functional uses along with good craftsmanship are emphasized. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School Plato Workshop - Nashua Location:Nashua High School South Date and Time:Monday 9/9/24 - 1/13/25 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:The extensive course selections in this program are challenging and require time and effort to complete. Students should plan to attend support classes weekly. The average student will spend 50-100 hours to complete a course. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School Algebra 1 - Nashua Location:Nashua High School South Date and Time:Tuesday 9/17/24 - 1/14/25 3:00 pm-6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:This course will build a strong foundation for future math courses, accomplished through the application of algebraic techniques to real world scenarios. Concepts and topics develop through study of the real number system, slope and its applications, and tables, graphs and equations. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School The American Experience - Nashua Location:Nashua High School South Date and Time:Tuesday 9/17/24 - 1/14/25 3:00 pm-6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:Students explore American literature and American core documents; read additional works outside of school and give reports. Through class activities, students strengthen listening and viewing skills and improve grammar, usage, syntax and vocabulary by completing writing assignments and speaking. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School Personal Finance - Nashua Location:Nashua High School North Date and Time:Tuesday 9/17/24 - 1/14/25 3:00 pm-6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:Students learn the practical side of money management to prepare them to make sound financial decisions from their first job through retirement. This course informs students how choices directly impact future financial circumstances. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School US History - Nashua Location:Nashua High School North Date and Time:Tuesday 9/17/24 - 1/14/25 3:00 pm-6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:Students investigate the social, political and economic ideas that have shaped modern American society. The emphasis is on the 20th century including topics such as social change, foreign policy and the development of the American culture and character. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School Biology - Nashua Location:Nashua High School North Date and Time:Wednesday 9/11/24 - 1/15/25 3:00 pm-6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:In this introductory life science course, students cultivate an understanding of biology through inquiry-based investigations while exploring the following topics: evolution, cellular processes, DNA, genetics, ecology, energy pathways in plants and animals and interactions among organisms. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School Chemistry - Nashua Location:Nashua High School North Date and Time:Wednesday 9/11/24 - 1/15/25 3:00 pm-6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:Students learn modern concepts in the lab developing skills such as mass measurements, analysis of data and samples, synthesis of compounds and model building and study nomenclature, equation and formula writing, physical and chemical properties, the mole concept, and energy relationships. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School Pottery & Ceramics - Nashua Location:Nashua High School North Date and Time:Wednesday 9/11/24 - 1/15/25 3:00 pm-6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:Students will create many pieces, explore a variety of surface decoration techniques, learn how to throw on the potter’s wheel and about firing in a kiln. Well thought out forms, designs and functional uses along with good craftsmanship are emphasized. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School Civics - Nashua Location:Nashua High School North Date and Time:Thursday 9/12/24 - 11/2/24 3:00 pm-6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:Students gain an understanding of how the U.S. Government functions, its branches, lawmaking and principles and the rights and responsibilities of citizens. Contemporary political and governmental issues will be examined. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School Economics - Nashua Location:Nashua High School North Date and Time:Thursday 9/12/24 - 1/9/25 3:00 pm-6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:This course examines the US free enterprise system and the production and distribution of goods and services. It also includes basic economic concepts and an introduction to business, investment, personal finance and career research. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School Plato Online Learning Class Support Location:Nashua High School North Date and Time:Thursday 9/12/24 - 1/9/25 3:00 pm-6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:The extensive course selections in this program are challenging and require time and effort to complete. Students should plan to attend support classes weekly. The average student will spend 50-100 hours to complete a course. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School Horror & Literature of the Unknown Location:Nashua High School North Date and Time:Thursday 9/12/24 - 1/9/24 3:00 pm-6:00 pm Contact:Jacalyn Lesser 603-966-2420 Course Description:From Gothic novels of the 1800’s to “campy” horror of the 80’s, students will be immersed in the world of the unknown. Genres include novels, short stories, poetry and film. Offered By:Nashua Adult & Community School ESL - Beginner Level Night Class Location:Cheshire Career Center at Keene High School Date and Time:Thursday 09/12/2024-12/19/2024 5:30 pm-7:30 pm Contact:Victoria Farrington 603-357-0088 Course Description:This course teaches English for beginners and includes work in Burlington English. Placement tests determine which weekdays students attend. Offered By:Keene Community Education EDMENTUM/Plato Online Courses Location:Groveton High School Contact:Michelle Larcomb (603) 609-0831 Course Description:Utilizing the Edmentum Courseware platform we are able to offer a curriculum for Adult learners with over 400 engaging courses. Courses address a wide range of educational needs including original credit, credit recovery, career readiness, college readiness, and higher education options. Offered By:Northumberland Adult Diploma Program English Second Language (ESL) for Beginners Location:Conway Public Library Contact:Crystal Sawyer (603) 323-5100 Course Description:Our mission is to improve literacy, guarantee job placement and needed social services, help find childcare, housing security, and every day necessities for our students. This ESL Beginners course aids ESL students with just that while using the Burlington English online curriculum. Offered By:Carroll County Adult Education HiSET Preparation Class - Conway Location:Wolfeboro Public Library Date and Time:Mondays Contact:Crystal Sawyer (603) 323-5100 Course Description:Students will receive assistance from a HiSET instructor or tutor to prepare for the High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) and explore college and career options for continued success beyond high school. Offered By:Carroll County Adult Education HiSET Preparation Diploma Course for Dual Enrol... Location:Tamworth - Carroll County Adult Education Center Date and Time:Wednesdays and Thursdays Contact:Crystal Sawyer (603) 323-5100 Course Description:Students will receive assistance from a HiSET instructor or tutor to prepare for the High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) and explore college and career options for continued success beyond high school. Offered By:Carroll County Adult Education HiSET Preparation Class - Littleton Location:Hugh J. Gallen Career and Technology Center Date and Time:Wednesday Yearly 4-5:30 pm Contact:Rachelle S. Cox (603) 444-5186 Course Description:Helps students ages 16-18 and adults who seek to prepare for their high school equivalency exams by providing academic support and individualized attention. Prepares students for the required practice tests and assists them with setting up an ETS account and registering for the official exam. Offered By:Above the Notch Communty School Request Info Register Now ESL Beginner Class Location:Hugh J. Gallen Career and Technology Center Date and Time:Monday Yearly Contact:Rachelle S. Cox (603) 444-5186 Course Description:Beginner classes are designed for students with little to no knowledge of English usage and structure. This class begins with basic pronunciation and sentence structure and culminates with beginner conversational abilities. Offered By:Above the Notch Communty School Request Info Register Now HiSET Offical Exams Location:Hugh J. Gallen Career and Technology Center Date and Time:Beginning Fall of 2022 Contact:Susan Moberly (603) 991-8767 Course Description:Pre-registration is required for the HiSET Exam. Students can create a HiSET test taker account online at hiset.ets.org (email address required). Keep your username, password, and ETS ID# written down for all testing. You need this number to schedule your testing sessions and to access your scores. Offered By:Above the Notch Communty School EDMENTUM Date and Time:Yearly Contact:Rachelle S. Cox (603) 444-5186 Course Description:Utilizing the Edmentum Courseware platform we offer a curriculum for adult learners with over 400 engaging courses that include topics like original credit, credit recovery, career readiness, college readiness, and higher education options. Offered By:Above the Notch Communty School Filters Can't find what you're looking for? Contact Us ### Adult Diploma Program Adult Diploma Program (ADP) A high school diploma opens doors to job opportunities, college, the military, and more. ADP offers classes so you can finish high school requirements and earn the diploma you need. Classes that build on the basics Take classes to finish your high school graduation requirements and earn a diploma. Already graduated high school? ADP classes can help you fill gaps so you meet college admission requirements or refresh your memory for learning needed on the job.There are fees for some classes so be sure to contact the center near you for details. See Courses “This program has been the most positive experience that I’ve had since high school. One thing is for sure – I’ll never give up and am very thankful and grateful for the Adult Education program.” Jeffrey Got his diploma with the Adult Diploma Programhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHOmBV4js_E Is this for me? The Adult Diploma Program (ADP) is here to help you earn your high school diploma for a promotion, a job change, or entry into college or the military. If you have a high school diploma, but need a specific class that you missed in high school to get into college or if you need to brush up on your skills because you graduated a long time ago, the ADP may be right for you.Do I qualify?Must be at least 16 years of ageIf you are under 16, please talk to your school counselor about your options.May be enrolled in school, home education, Education Freedom program or out of schoolIf you are enrolled in school, you may be eligible for the Adult Diploma Program. Please talk to your school counselor. Home education students may be eligible for the Adult Diploma Program. Please reach out to your local program to discuss your options.Must be a NH resident or work in NHIf you live in another state, please contact that state's adult education program.Cannot be in the US under the Student & Exchange Visitors Program (SEVP)Please reach out to your program sponsor for approved SEVP schools. Find the course that's right for you! GET STARTED ### English as a Second Language (ESL) English as a Second Language (ESL) Take free classes to improve your English skills. Classes will help you speak, listen, read, and write in English. https://youtu.be/rfy3GJusq7M?feature=shared Hear what our students have to say Free ESL classes Get more comfortable understanding, speaking, reading and writing English. You can take free ESL classes at locations across NH. Courses are offered at different levels from beginning to advanced. See Courses “Adults like me from other countries cannot achieve our dreams without proficiency in English. Education is the ‘bridge’ that connects us to our dreams. Today, I can do all of that because of Adult Education.” Tereza Learned English as an ESL StudentSign up for FREE tutoring!One-on-one tutoring in English may be available. Tutors meet with students one at a time and at a place that works for both of you. Contact ESL Locations Is this for me? ESL classes are right for you if you want to learn or improve your English. Students take classes to get a better job or to be more comfortable in daily activities and conversations. Do I qualify?Must be at least 16 years old and not enrolled in school or required to be enrolled in schoolIf you are under 16, please talk to your school counselor about your options.If you are enrolled in school, you may be eligible for the Adult Diploma Program. Please talk to your school counselor. Home education students may be eligible for the Adult Diploma Program. Please reach out to your local program to discuss your options.Must be a NH Resident or work in NHIf you live in another state, please contact your state's adult education program.Cannot be in the US under the Student & Exchange Visitors Program (SEVP)Please contact your program sponsor for approved SEVP schools. Find the course that's right for you! GET STARTED ### Adult Basic Education Adult Basic Education (ABE) Take free classes to improve your reading, writing, and math skills. The classes help with basic skills that you might need for a job or to pass the high school equivalency test (HiSET or GED). What you'll learn Adult Basic Education (ABE) teaches the basics in reading, writing, and math. Some students are learning skills for the first time and others just need a reminder. Either way, the classes will give you a strong base for future success. See Courses Being a single mother and out of school for 22 years, I didn’t think I could do it. The Adult Ed classes gave me confidence, and the teachers helped me so much. Plus, I discovered that I love learning new things! Lori D. ABE Student Sign up for tutoring! Do you need a little extra help? Free one-on-one tutoring in math, reading, and writing may be available. A tutor would meet with you at a time and place that works well for both of you. Contact ABE Locations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHOmBV4js_E Is this for me? Students in Adult Basic Education (ABE) classes come from all kinds of backgrounds and with all kinds of goals. ABE classes are for you whether you just need refresher courses, are learning subjects for the first time to prepare for a high school equivalency test, or are new to learning in the U.S. Do I qualify? Must be at least 16 years of age and not enrolled in school or required to be enrolled in school If you are under 16, please talk to your school counselor about your options.Must be a NH resident or work in NHIf you live in another state, please contact that state's adult education program.Cannot be in the US under the Student & Exchange Visitors Program (SEVP)Please reach out to your program sponsor for approved SEVP schools. Find the course that's right for you! Get Started ### NH High School Equivalency NH High School Equivalency (HSE) Preparation NH Adult Education offers high school equivalency prep and testing for both the HiSET and the GED. You will earn a high school equivalency certificate from the State of New Hampshire when you pass either test. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2sT7Hn9ox4 Hear what our students have to say Take a FREE practice test There are free practice tests/sample questions available online through HiSET and GED. Please note that these free practice tests are different than the Official Practice Test (HiSET) and the GED Ready (GED) required for the age waiver if you are under 18. Hiset GED See prep classes Many local adult education centers offer in-person, hybrid, or online high school equivalency preparation classes to help you prepare for either test. SEE PREP CLASSES Do I qualify? Must be over 16If you are under 16, please talk to your school counselor about your options. If you are over 16 and still enrolled in school, you may be eligible to attend high school equivalency preparation classes through an Adult Diploma Program. Please talk to your school counselor about your options. Students who are 18 or older and not enrolled in school are eligible to attend high school equivalency preparation classes through any adult education center. Choose a location.Must waive the age requirement if you are under 18For test takers under the age of 18, you must request a waiver to the age requirement using this form.Must be a NH Resident or work in NHIf you live in another state, please contact that state's adult education program.Cannot be in the US under the Student & Exchange Visitors Program (SEVP)Please contact your program sponsor for approved SEVP schools. LEARN MORE Find the course that's right for you! GET STARTED ### Careers Careers A career in adult education is a rewarding and meaningful way to make a difference in New Hampshire lives. Local adult education centers are always looking for passionate, innovative individuals interested in teaching refugees, immigrants, students who did not finish high school, and others to build their academic skills so they may be more successful at work, home, and in their communities.Please be sure to follow the instructions in the job posting to apply directly to the local adult education program.Looking for volunteer opportunities? Visit our Volunteer page for the latest updates. Current Opportunities VOLUNTEER "Its a wonderful opportunity, you meet so many wonderful people and again you consider them not only students but friends. Give it a try because you cannot imagine how rewarding it is." Sharon ESL teacher Hear what our teachers have to say https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxfafFaihIA Can't find what you're looking for? Contact Us ### Home NH Adult Education Get the English language, reading, math and digital literacy skills you need to advance and grow. New Hampshire Adult Education offers services at more than 30 centers across the state. Get Started How it works You can sign up for free or low-cost adult education if you are over 16, live or work in New Hampshire. Read about the programs and apply online at the center that is right for you! Learn More What do you want to do? Education can help you reach your goals. Learn English, get important skills for a job, earn your high school diploma, and so much more at one of our 30 centers.I want to... Improve my reading Go Now I want to... Earn high school credit Go Now I want to... Improve my English Go Now I want to... Prepare for a job Go Now I want to... Prepare for my GED or HiSET Go Now I want to... Improve my writing Go Now As a single mom out of school for 22 years, I didn’t think I could do it. NH Adult Education gave me confidence. Plus, I discovered that I love learning new things! Lori D. ABE Student NH Adult Education has helped with my reading and writing skills which has been huge for me. My teachers are wonderful too Laura H. ESL Student “This program has been the most positive experience that I’ve had since high school. One thing is for sure – I’ll never give up and am very thankful and grateful for the Adult Education program.” Jeffrey Got his diploma with the Adult Diploma Program As a single mom out of school for 22 years, I didn't think I could do it. NH Adult Education gave me confidence. Plus, I discovered that I love learning new things! Lori D. ABE Student NH Adult Education has helped with my reading and writing skills which has been huge for me. My teachers are wonderful too Laura H. ESL Student “This program has been the most positive experience that I’ve had since high school. One thing is for sure – I’ll never give up and am very thankful and grateful for the Adult Education program.” Jeffrey Got his diploma with the Adult Diploma Program ## Course Catalog - Listings ### ESL Bridge to HiSET - Advanced This class focuses on English reading comprehension, listening skills, vocabulary, and digital skills for students enrolling in HiSET prep classes with MyTurn, and preparing to take HiSET exams. This class is for intermediate and advanced-level students. ### ESL Bridge to HiSET - Intermediate This class focuses on English reading comprehension, listening skills, vocabulary, and digital skills for students enrolling in HiSET prep classes with MyTurn, and preparing to take HiSET exams. This class is for high beginner and intermediate-level students. ### Building Blocks of Short Fiction ### Quantitative Reasoning ### After School HiSET Preparation ### Adult Basic Education/HiSET Preparation ### Intermediate-Advanced English The Intermediate-Advanced English course will focus on English grammar forms and structures through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Students will listen to oral stories and dialogues to learn conversation strategies, increase vocabulary, and learn paragraph structure. ### All Levels English The All Levels English course provides practice in English through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Students will learn vocabulary and basic grammar, and increase their skills through topics that may include current events and personal interests. ### High Beginning English The High Beginning English course is for those who have some experience using the English language. Students will practice communicating in English, and will develop basic speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills. Class will cover pronunciation and vocabulary acquisition skills. ### Beginning English The Beginning English course is for those who have little to no experience using the English language. Students will practice communicating in English, and will develop basic speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills. Class will cover pronunciation and vocabulary acquisition skills. ### Examining Contemporary Issues - Hope and Opportunity Literature Study "Students should experience literature as a bridge, a map, a window, and a mirror." Using contemporary literature along with other forms of short fiction and non-fiction, students will explore the role that poverty in America plays with regard to hope, opportunity and the “American Dream.” ### Career and College Readiness This course will provide students with the tools needed to successfully pursue college or a career. Students will create resumes, learn about cover letter strategies, consider the importance of networking, and hear from professionals on their experiences.   ### Civics and Economics Students will acquire the skills & knowledge to become responsible, effective citizens in an interdependent world plus become aware of their rights & responsibilities to put this into practice. Course goals/objectives come from disciplines of political science, history, economics, and geography. ### Evening English as a Second Language Classes Portsmouth Beginner, intermediate and advanced classes for adults to improve their English speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, and pronunciation skills. In-person and remote instruction available . ### English as a Second Language (ESL) Evening Classes- All Levels Beginner, intermediate and advanced classes for adults to improve their English speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, and pronunciation skills. In-person and limited remote instruction available. ### English as a Second Language (ESL) Morning Classes- All Levels Beginner, intermediate and advanced classes for adults to improve their English speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, and pronunciation skills. In-person and limited remote instruction available. ### HiSET Preparation PM Program This class focuses on a review of skills in the areas of writing, reading, social studies, science, and math. This class is suitable for those who want to refresh skills, take the HiSET exam, or get ready for further education. ### HiSET Preparation AM Program This class focuses on a review of skills in the areas of writing, reading, social studies, science, and math. This class is suitable for those who want to refresh skills, take the HiSET exam, or get ready for further education. ### TABE testing link - registration use only ### English Classes These classes are open to all and a great way to start improving your English language skills.  Classes are dynamic and practical, with a focus on a solid foundation and day-to-day use. ### English 1 Develop your reading, writing, listening, and research skills as you explore short stories, poetry, drama, non-fiction, and novels by classical and modern writers. You will enhance these skills through research assignments and projects. Research skills are an essential component of the course. ### Dystopian Novel Study: Exploring Unwind In this course, students will explore the dystopian genre through a close study of Unwind by Neal Shusterman. Class is worth one English credit. ### Consumer Math This course will focus on the mathematics involved in making wise consumer decisions. We will explore the many ways in which mathematics affects our daily lives, from budgeting to investing. Students need to have completed Algebra 1.  Class is worth one math credit or one elective credit. ### Read, Write, Listen, and Speak...And Explore New England! The Read, Write, Listen and Speak class is for Intermediate and Advanced students who are interested in practicing their English while learning about and discovering our region of New England. Through articles and discussions, we will learn about the interesting history and culture of New England. ### Summer Beginning English This Beginning English course is for those who some experience using the English language. Students will practice communicating in English, and will develop basic speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills. Class will cover pronunciation and vocabulary acquisition skills. ### English III Junior ### English II Sophomore ### English 1- Freshman ### History U.S. History will explore the events, people, ideas and circumstances that formed the American nation. ### Science In Topics in Science, students will explore concepts that are relevant to their day-to-day lives. Some include the brain and nervous system and climate change. ### Civics Students will research the U.S. Constitution and its origins,and examine the functions and responsibilities of government at the federal, state, and local levels. ### Economics Economics explores the fundamental principles of how and why economic decisions are made on a personal, national, and international level. ### English English will introduce students to the variety of genres of literature, the reinforcement of literary terms, as well as usage of proper writing conventions, composition, vocabulary development, and speech. This is NOT an ESL class. ### Crime & Justice ### Journalism ### Personal Finance and Money Management ### Economics ### Literature and Suspense ### U.S. History ### English Conversation ### Intermediate-Advanced English The Intermediate-Advanced English course will focus on English grammar forms and structures through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Students will listen to oral stories and dialogues to learn conversation strategies, increase vocabulary, and learn paragraph structure. ### Reading, Writing and Discussion The Reading, Writing and Discussion course is for those students with some English experience and who are comfortable speaking the language. Each week we will read a news article or short story, review new vocabulary from the reading, and discuss the article and story content. Class meets remotely. ### ALL Levels English The All Levels English course provides practice in English through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Students will learn vocabulary and basic grammar, and increase their skills through topics that may include current events and personal interests. ### Beginning English II Beginning English II is for students with very limited skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing, and who want to develop these skills throughout the course. ### Beginning English I Beginning English 1 is for students with little to no English. Students will develop skills while practicing listening, speaking, reading, and writing. ### Adult Basic Education/HiSET Preparation This class is for students ages 18 and older who want a review of basic reading or math skills or who would like to prepare for the High School Equivalency Exam (HiSET). ### Online Edmentum Courses Utilizing the Edmentum Courseware platform we are able to offer a curriculum for Adult learners with over 400 engaging courses. Courses address a wide range of educational needs including original credit, credit recovery, career readiness, college readiness, and higher education options. ### ESL - Evening Intermediate English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Designed to help students to improve their English and digital literacy, workforce skills and civics education. Students must be able to attend orientation and placement testing in person. ### LNA 4 Success English language support and skills for students training to be Licensed Nursing Assistants, with intermediate/advanced English skills (levels 4-6). This class is paired with Manchester Community College enrollment. Upon completion, students will be prepared for the LNA state certification exam. ### ESL - Afternoon Low Beginner General English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Designed to help students to improve their English and digital literacy skills in order to reach their career and educational goals. ### ESL - Evening High Beginner General English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Designed to help students to improve their English and digital literacy skills in order to reach their career and educational goals. ### ESL - Evening Literacy General English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Students must be able to attend orientation and placement testing in person. ### ESL - Morning Beginner General English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Students must be able to attend orientation and placement testing in person. ### ESL - Morning Literacy General English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Students must be able to attend orientation and placement testing in person. ### ESL - Evening Beginner General English class that teaches reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy. Designed to help students to improve their English and digital literacy skills in order to reach their college and career goals. ### EDMENTUM/Plato Online Courses - Manchester The ADP is available to adult learners and high school students 16 years old and over who seek course credits toward a high school diploma. We offer over 380 on-line courses through Edmentum, available 24/7/365. Future goals are considered when selecting classes. ### Online/Plato Classes The Independent GAP program (Plato) is available to students who seek course credits toward a high school diploma that are not offered through our traditional in-person GAP classrooms. Independent GAP is a fully remote learning program through the Edmentum website.  ### HiSET Preparation Class - Nashua This course covers high school level content across all subjects to prepare students to take the HiSET exam. ### ELO - Concord An extended learning opportunity is an independent course available for various credit needs. Teacher support and guidance throughout. ### Plato - Concord Plato is an on-line platform that offers several courses for various credit needs. The program is done independently, but teacher support and guidance will be offered throughout. ### English Learner Families (Night) English Learner Families to Schools (ELFS) ### English Learner Families (Day) - Concord English Learner Families to Schools (ELFS) ### ABE/HiSET Preparation - Dover This class focuses on a review of skills in the areas of writing, reading, social studies, science, and math. This class is suitable for those who want to refresh skills, take the HiSET exam, or get ready for further education. Class and individualized instruction. ### ABE/HiSET Preparation - Rochester This class focuses on a review of skills in the areas of writing, reading, social studies, science, and math. This class is suitable for those who want to refresh skills, take the HiSET exam, or get ready for further education. Class and individualized instruction. ### Economics - Somersworth This is an online, self-guided class that earns 0.5 AHS diploma Social Studies credit. This class covers basic economic problems such as scarcity, choice, and resources. It also covers market structures and international trade. ### U.S History - Somersworth This is an online, self-guided class that earns 1.0 AHS diploma U.S. History credit. This class covers historical inquiry, review of events and principles behind the founding of the U.S., and analyzes societal issues, trends, and events from the Civil War to the Great Depression. ### Adult Tutorial Program - Somersworth This program provides free 1-to1 tutoring in basic skills and ESL skills for anyone 18 years and older in Strafford County. Tutors meet with students at an agreed upon time and place. Tutors focus on the needs of the individual student. ### Burlington English - Somersworth Burlington English offers courses in General English, Civics, Career Skills, and Grammar. Students use Burlington English to do lessons on their phone, tablets, or computers whenever is convenient for them. They can also meet on Zoom with a teacher and other students to do lessons together. ### ESL-Beginner Level Daytime - Keene This course teaches English for beginners and includes work in Burlington English. Placement tests determine which weekdays students attend. ### ESL-Intermediate and Advanced Level Online - Keene This class is for students on the Intermediate or Advanced Level and includes grammar study, conversation for real-life situations, writing, and other content based on student input. ### ESL-Intermediate and Advanced Level In-Person - Keene This class is for students on the Intermediate or Advanced Level and includes work in Burlington English. ### HiSET Prep-Daytime - Keene A comprehensive review of the five subjects of the HiSET tests, including reading comprehension, grammar/usage, language mechanics, essay writing, topics in science and social studies, algebraic equations, geometry, and number concepts. ### US History - Keene Events and people from the Civil War Reconstruction to the 21st century. Use of maps, reading exercises, discussion, analysis, and historical sources to the progressive movement, immigration, WWI, WWII, the Great Depression, Civil Rights, the Cold War, Vietnam, and more recent conflicts. ### American Wars - Keene The course looks at US wars historically and through the lens of art. Americans' perception of war has been influenced by artists in literature, film, and music. Includes reading, writing, discussion, and viewing war-related materials, for both information and for analysis. ### Algebra 1 (Online, Self-Guided) - Somersworth This class earns 1 Adult High School math credit and is Common Core aligned. Class focuses on math concepts such as representing data through graphing, using mathematical models to solve problems, analyzing and interpreting data, and writing and solving equations. ### Human Biology - Keene Students examine each system in the human body, while also learning key vocabulary and medical terminology associated with each system. Hands-on activities and projects. Class can be part of a nursing career pathway. ### Satire and Humor - Keene Satire is increasingly prevalent in our culture. The course introduces students to satire and humor in various forms (print, online, audio, and video). It explores the genre of satire and the use of humor. Students will  read, listen to, watch, and create satires and parodies. ### Summer Adult Diploma US History, Economics/ Civics or Street Law (Soc Studies Elective) Students will be required to complete additional work outside of class time to meet the competencies for either of the classes.  ### Modern Short Stories - Keene Introduces students to the short story in its various forms, using short stories of such contemporary authors as Stephen King as a way to explore the genre. Students will have the opportunity to read, listen to, watch, and even create short stories. (1 English Credit) ### All Levels English - Salem The All Levels English course provides practice in English through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Students will learn vocabulary and basic grammar, and increase their skills through topics that may include current events and personal interests. ### ESOL, English Speakers of Other Languages - Berlin ### HiSET Preparation Class - Nashua ### Quantitative Reasoning - Salem This math class includes different skills such as solving systems of equations, factoring basic quadratics, applications of basic quadratics, sequences (arithmetic and geometric), linear and exponential functions, and basic stats (mean, median, mode, and sampling methods). ### Myth and Modernity - Salem This English class is for students who are interested in myths, in history, in the stories upon which our world is founded. ### Forensic Science - Salem This course will provide an overview of forensic science topics using foundations of chemistry, physics, biology and experimental design ### Economics - Salem This course will look into the introduction to the grand topic of economics. With this being a large topic, we will cover the basic concepts and principles that affect our everyday life ### U.S. History - Salem This course explores American History from Colonialism through the Cold War.  Students will study basic documents and concepts of American government, such as the U.S. ### Building Blocks of Short Fiction This course offers an introduction to the basics of reading and writing short fiction and to the building blocks of good storytelling. Students will read a selection of short stories and participate in class discussions of the assigned stories in their historical and social contexts. ### Math Applications in Science Math/science concepts applied to real-world issues in biology, physics, chemistry.  Math topics: using formulas, ratios, percentages, scientific notation, probability.  Hands-on activities/project-based learning in ecology, forces/motion, molecular structure.  (1 Science OR 1 Math Credit) ### Chemistry - Somersworth Chemistry basics focus on real world applications. Inorganic, organic, and biochemistry are covered. A self-directed online course with in-person labs to demonstrate concepts. Course includes problem sets and labs  for each area. The instructor is available during the course. ### HiSET Testing Schedule - Berlin For HiSET registration of all test please go to HiSET.org ### LNA for success program In partnership with Great Bay CC, this program will provide necessary certifications for employment opportunities. Space limited to 8 students. Program will include 60 hours clinical, 60 hours theory,  24 hours lab onsite at Great Bay  (3) 8-hour days. Summer 2024 session will begin in July. ### World History - Nashua Beginning with the Enlightenment, this class explores revolution, economic development and world conflict throughout history. Students will critically analyze the social, political, technological and economic developments that have shaped recent history. ### Consumer Math - Nashua Students learn mathematical skills useful all through life: maintaining bank accounts, budgets, credit installment buying, taxes, insurance investments and home and automobile financing. A scientific calculator is recommended. ### Pottery & Ceramics - Nashua Students will create many pieces, explore a variety of surface decoration techniques, learn how to throw on the potter's wheel and about firing in a kiln. Well thought out forms, designs and functional uses along with good craftsmanship are emphasized. ### Plato Workshop - Nashua The extensive course selections in this program are challenging and require time and effort to complete. Students should plan to attend support classes weekly. The average student will spend 50-100 hours to complete a course. ### Algebra 1 - Nashua This course will build a strong foundation for future math courses, accomplished through the application of algebraic techniques to real world scenarios. Concepts and topics develop through study of the real number system, slope and its applications, and tables, graphs and equations. ### The American Experience - Nashua Students explore American literature and American core documents; read additional works outside of school and give reports. Through class activities, students strengthen listening and viewing skills and improve grammar, usage, syntax and vocabulary by completing writing assignments and speaking. ### Personal Finance - Nashua Students learn the practical side of money management to prepare them to make sound financial decisions from their first job through retirement. This course informs students how choices directly impact future financial circumstances. ### US History - Nashua Students investigate the social, political and economic ideas that have shaped modern American society. The emphasis is on the 20th century including topics such as social change, foreign policy and the development of the American culture and character. ### Biology - Nashua In this introductory life science course, students cultivate an understanding of biology through inquiry-based investigations while exploring the following topics: evolution, cellular processes, DNA, genetics, ecology, energy pathways in plants and animals and interactions among organisms. ### Chemistry - Nashua Students learn modern concepts in the lab developing skills such as mass measurements, analysis of data and samples, synthesis of compounds and model building and study nomenclature, equation and formula writing, physical and chemical properties, the mole concept, and energy relationships. ### Pottery & Ceramics - Nashua Students will create many pieces, explore a variety of surface decoration techniques, learn how to throw on the potter's wheel and about firing in a kiln. Well thought out forms, designs and functional uses along with good craftsmanship are emphasized. ### Civics - Nashua Students gain an understanding of how the U.S. Government functions, its branches, lawmaking and principles and the rights and responsibilities of citizens. Contemporary political and governmental issues will be examined. ### Economics - Nashua This course examines the US free enterprise system and the production and distribution of goods and services. It also includes basic economic concepts and an introduction to business, investment, personal finance and career research. ### Plato Online Learning Class Support The extensive course selections in this program are challenging and require time and effort to complete. Students should plan to attend support classes weekly. The average student will spend 50-100 hours to complete a course. ### Horror & Literature of the Unknown From Gothic novels of the 1800’s to “campy” horror of the 80’s, students will be immersed in the world of the unknown. Genres include novels, short stories, poetry and film. ### ESL - Beginner Level Night Class This course teaches English for beginners and includes work in Burlington English. Placement tests determine which weekdays students attend. ### EDMENTUM/Plato Online Courses Utilizing the Edmentum Courseware platform we are able to offer a curriculum for Adult learners with over 400 engaging courses. Courses address a wide range of educational needs including original credit, credit recovery, career readiness, college readiness, and higher education options. ### English Second Language (ESL) for Beginners Our mission is to improve literacy, guarantee job placement and needed social services, help find childcare, housing security, and every day necessities for our students. This ESL Beginners course aids ESL students with just that while using the Burlington English online curriculum. ### HiSET Preparation Class - Conway Students will receive assistance from a HiSET instructor or tutor to prepare for the High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) and explore college and career options for continued success beyond high school. ### HiSET Preparation Diploma Course for Dual Enrolled Students Students will receive assistance from a HiSET instructor or tutor to prepare for the High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) and explore college and career options for continued success beyond high school. ### HiSET Preparation Class - Littleton Helps students ages 16-18 and adults who seek to prepare for their high school equivalency exams by providing academic support and individualized attention. Prepares students for the required practice tests and assists them with setting up an ETS account and registering for the official exam. ### ESL Beginner Class Beginner classes are designed for students with little to no knowledge of English usage and structure. This class begins with basic pronunciation and sentence structure and culminates with beginner conversational abilities. ### HiSET Offical Exams Pre-registration is required for the HiSET Exam. Students can create a HiSET test taker account online at hiset.ets.org (email address required). Keep your username, password, and ETS ID# written down for all testing. You need this number to schedule your testing sessions and to access your scores. ### EDMENTUM Utilizing the Edmentum Courseware platform we offer a curriculum for adult learners with over 400 engaging courses that include topics like original credit, credit recovery, career readiness, college readiness, and higher education options. ## NHAdultEd Sites - Locations ### Adult Diploma Statewide Online Program ### ESL Statewide Online Program ### Kearsarge Adult Diploma Program Additional Contact: Sharon Boyle / sboyle@kearsarge.org Location: 457 North Road, North Sutton, NH  03260 ### Merrimack Adult Diploma Program (SAU 26) ### Rochester Office of Dover Adult Learning Center ### Dover Adult Learning Center (SAU 11) ### Salem Continuing Ed (SAU 57) ### Derry Adult Education (SAU 10) ### Winnacunnett Evening HS (SAU 21) ### Exeter Adult Education (SAU 16) ### Nashua Adult Learning Center ### Nashua Adult Diploma (SAU 42) ### CAPHR - English for New Americans ### My Turn, Inc. ### Manchester Adult Diploma (SAU 37) ### International Institute of New England ### Holy Cross Family Literacy Center ### Londonderry Adult Diploma (SAU 12) ### Goffstown Adult Diploma (SAU 19) ### Pinkerton Academy (RA 587) ### Bedford Adult Diploma (SAU 25) ### Littleton Above the Notch Community School (SAU 84) ### Plymouth - Pemi-Baker Literacy (SAU 48) ### Laconia Adult Education (SAU 30) ### Keene Community Education (SAU 29) ### Carroll County Adult Education (SAU 49) ### Franklin Community Education (SAU 18) ### Second Start ### Concord Adult Diploma (SAU 8) administered by Second Start ### Lebanon Adult Education (SAU 88) ### Northumberland Adult Diploma (SAU 58) ### Coos County Adult Education Now being serviced by Above the Notch Community School in Littleton, NH.