Educational Development Group

The Educational Development Group, Inc.’s mission is to prepare new immigrants for success by providing them with the language skills and cultural awareness needed to access educational and employment opportunities. To fulfill our mission, the cornerstone of our program is training in English communication, and reading and writing skills.

Accelerated English Plus Program

• Grammar and vocabulary explained in English and in the student’s native language

• Role-playing activities and games increase opportunities for practicing conversational
  English

Beginner English

• Vocabulary, grammar, and an emphasis on communication skills

• Computer lab: basic computer skills and introduction to web-based learning tools

Orientation to Your New Country

• Program that provides a series of workshops, as well as individual job and career counseling and services designed to help newly-arrived.

• English-speaking immigrations navigate their new environment and cope with stressful situations.

• Workshop topics include: workforce development, education, housing and transportation, healthcare, dealing with stress, and adapting to new cultural norms.