Solon Community Education …
Winter Classes Begin January 18, 2011
North Coast Education Service offers a useful selection of courses developed by Northcoast Tutoring Services and designed to provide that extra "boost" to your, or your child's education. Select from Achievement Reading,Achievement Math, English, and English as a Second Language (ESL) courses. All coursed are taught at Solon High School. Your time will be well-spent regardless of the course you choose.
Achievement Reading – 4 Classes for Grades K-12
Achievement Math – 4 Classes for Grades K-12
Perk Up Your English – 1 Class for Adults and Mature Teens
Life Skills Math – 1 Class for Adults and Mature Teens
English as a Second Language (ESL) – 3 Classes for Adults and Mature Teens
All Classes held on Tuesday at Solon High School from
January 18, 2011 through March 15, 2011.
Fee includes all course materials
Achievement Reading (K-12)
Everyone can read better. Improve basic reading skills using RICHARDS READ SYSTEMATIC PHONICS, a unique research-based, proven learning approach that adjusts to individual learning styles. This class is for your students if they struggle with word attack, comprehension and spelling skills. Fee includes all materials.
While these classes are not Proficiency Test Preparation courses, they will build basic skills and improve test taking abilities.
| Tuesday (Starts January 18) $119.00 | ||
| 5:30 - 6:30 pm | K – 2nd grades | |
| 6:30 - 7:30 pm | 3rd – 5th grades | |
| 7:30 - 8:30 pm | 6th – 8th grades | |
| 8:30 - 9:30 pm | 9 – 12th grades | |
Achievement Math (K-12)
Learn the facts! Solve word problems. This affordable and convenient evening class will help your students learn or improve math skills - from counting and place value to problem-solving and test-taking strategies. Multi-sensory, hands-on learning techniques make learning fun! Class content is research-based and follows Ohio Department of Education standards. Classes prepare students for the OAT and are approved for learning differences.
All students should bring a willingness to try, a positive attitude, and pencils and paper.
Grades K to 2nd — Explore counting, place value, addition, and subtraction.
Grades 3rd to 5th — Multiplication and division.
Grades 6th to 8th — Fractions, decimals, percents, ratio, proportion, and word problems for the OAT.
Grades 9th to 12th — Fractions, decimals, percents, ratio, word problems for OAT.
| Tuesday (Starts January 18) $119.00 | ||
| 6:30 - 7:30 pm | K – 2nd grades | |
| 5:30 - 6:30 pm | 3rd – 5th grades | |
| 8:30 - 9:30 pm | 6th – 8th grades | |
| 7:30 - 8:30 pm | 9 – 12th grades | |
Perk-up Your English! for Adults & Mature Teens
Spelling & Reading Comprehension – Can’t spell? Can’t remember what you read? Have to reread information? Are you a slow reader? If you have answered yes to any of these questions, this course is for you. Using this unique approach you can improve both your spelling and reading at the same time.
| Tuesday 6:00 – 7:00 pm (Starts January 18) $119.00 |
Life Skills Math! for Adults & Mature Teens
Using real life math examples and improve your math skills. Balance a checkbook, learn to measure carpeting for a room, understand interest rates, budgets, measurement (fractions) and much more.
| Tuesday 7:00 – 8:00 pm (Starts January 18) $119.00 |
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) for Adults & Mature Teens
A unique and successful approach to ESL learning using RICHARDS READ Systematic Language (For adults and mature teenagers only)
ESL Listening Comprehension • Understanding people when they talk in everyday conversations.
| Tuesday 6:00 – 7:00 pm (Starts January 18) $179.00 |
ESL Spelling & Pronunciation • Students will learn how to pronounce a word when they see it written on paper, and how to spell a word when they hear it. This class can be taken at the same time as either Listening Comprehension or TOEFL Preparation.
| Tuesday 7:00 – 8:30 pm (Starts January 18) $179.00 |
TOEFL Preparation • This class is for students wishing to prepare for the TOEFL to enter U.S. colleges or universities, or for any students wanting to learn advanced grammar and vocabulary development.
Tuesday 8:30 – 10:00 pm (Starts January 18) $179.00 |


