MATC 2021-22 Catalog

COMMUNITY EDUCATION ESL/ELL contact information Downtown Milwaukee Campus 700 West State Street 414-297-6578

Bilingual classes and programs To meet employer and community needs of the growing Hispanic and Hmong populations within the Milwaukee area, MATC o ff ers courses and programs taught in Spanish/Hmong and in English. For example, classes assist students who are obtaining their GED in Spanish. Occupational English-language- acquisition courses help students acquire the English language skills needed to transition into MATC’s bilingual diploma and certi fi cate programs. Bilingual courses also are o ff ered in business, health, liberal arts, childhood education and other areas. For the list of bilingual classes o ff ered in a semester, see selfservice.matc.edu . For information about bilingual programs, call 414-297- 8882. For GED exam classes and information in Spanish, call 414-297-8527.

eslmilw@matc.edu Mequon Campus 5555 West Highland Avenue 262-238-2238 eslmequon@matc.edu Oak Creek Campus 6665 South Howell Avenue 414-571-4503 esloakcreek@matc.edu West Allis Campus 1200 South 71st Street 414-456-5302 eslwest@matc.edu Community outreach sites

Community Education

English as a Second Language classes are o ff ered at various community-based organizations (CBOs) in the Milwaukee area. Visit matc.edu/ESL . Of fi ce of Bilingual Education If your fi rst language is not English, or if you are fl uent in English and Spanish or English and Hmong, MATC o ff ers bilingual programs and services to help you reach your academic and personal goals. MATC can help you improve your English skills, obtain your GED in Spanish, enroll in a degree or diploma program, and more. Bilingual services are o ff ered at MATC campuses as well as community-based organizations. The O ffi ce of Bilingual Education provides the following ongoing services to bilingual students: • Test proctoring • Admission screening • Program information • Financial aid information, advising and referral

• Counseling referrals • Career exploration • Registration assistance • Student advocacy • Case management • Tutorial support

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