Literacy Upgrading

Classes are held in-person at Steinbach, Manitoba’s Jake Epp Library and virtually on Zoom. They are free for residents of Manitoba.

Reading and Writing Upgrading

Improve your English reading and writing skills, such as:

  • Comprehension

  • Written organization & formatting

  • Understanding many types of documents

  • Speaking & listening skills

  • Workplace literacy skills

  • Skills for college/university

The classes are flexible to accommodate your personal schedule.

A Stage 3 Literacy Certificate may be applied for up to 2 credits towards the Mature High School Diploma.

Dates

Fall - September 11 - December 22, 2023
Winter
– January 8 - March 22, 2024
Spring – April 1 - June 21, 2024

 

Morning Classes:

Mondays: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tuesdays: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Thursdays: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Fridays: 9:30am - 12:30pm

(Both in-person AND online options are available for Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday morning classes)

Evening Classes:

Tuesdays: 6:00 - 8:00pm

(Both in-person AND online options are available for evening classes)


Math Upgrading

Learn or relearn math and problem-solving skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, percentages, and measurements.

Dates

Fall - September 11 - December 19, 2023
Winter
- January 8 – March 19, 2024
Spring – April 1 – June 18, 2024

 
 

Afternoon Class:

Thursdays, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Evening Class:

Mondays, 5:00pm – 8:00pm
(Currently online classes only)


Basic Computer

Learn to use Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint for your Reading and Writing or Math assignments.

Dates

Fall - September 15 - December 22, 2023
Winter
– January 12 – March 22, 2024
Spring – April 5 – June 21, 2024

 
 

Afternoon Class:

Fridays, 1:00 - 3:00 pm


(Students must be enrolled in Reading and Writing or Math Upgrading classes to participate in this class.)

Families Learning Together

These classes are free for parents with children ages 6 and under.

  • Parent Child Time (1 hour) - songs, rhymes, stories, crafts

  • Parent Class Time and Children’s Activity Time (1 hour) - learn everyday English (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) and parenting skills while children learn English, social skills and motor skills with qualified child care supervisors.

Dates

October 11 to December 13th, 2023

January 24 to March 20, 2024


Days/Times

Wednesdays,

9:30 am to 11:45 am

Location

25121 Road 35N

1 mile north of Kleefeld

To register for Family Literacy Classes, please email us or call Valerie Zacharias at 204-371-2896.