

Jamaica Plain Community Centers
ADULT LEARNING PROGRAM
ALP Landing Page for: Level 5 ESOL
Instructor: Ingrid Maria Pimsner
Email: ingrid@jpadulted.org
Meeting Times:
AM Class:
Monday-Wednesday 9:30-12:30
PM Class:
Monday-Thursday 6:00 PM – 8:15 PM

Class Notes:
Feel free to contact me via email or text me
at (857) 285-3845. I look forward to hearing
from you!
Course Syllabus:
Welcome
• Ourselves as individuals, Telling others about
ourselves, Learning about one another
The Art of Talking
• Networking, Small talk, Telephone etiquette,
Elevator pitches, Language registers, Public
Speaking
Building Relationships
• Identifying our community, Identifying resources
in our community
America Today
• Civics 101, US government, Our role/rights and
responsibilities
Understanding our Past
• Human Rights in the USA: Black History Month,
Women’s Rights
Confronting our Present
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Current policy issues
Designing our Future
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Career Skills: Excel, Web design, Innovation and Imagination, Digital Literacy and Digital Citizenship
Course Rubric:
