Center for Study of Literacy

NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY

COUNTY: CHEROKEE

CONTACT PERSON: JOSHUA HORNER
POSITION: Staff Assistant
E-MAIL: hornerjd@nsuok.edu

ADDRESS:
Bagly Hall, Northeastern State University
PHONE: (918) 444-3772 or 1-800-879-0987 (TOLL FREE)
FAX: (918) 444-3226

SERVICES OFFERED:
(Note-Services temporarily unavailabe due to construction of new facilities)

  • HELP IN READING, WRITING AND MATH FROM ILLITERATE THROUGH GRADE 13
  • PROVIDE HELP IN SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES AND COMPUTER LITERACY
  • ADULT TESTING: TABE, PRE-GED, ACT, SAT

TUTORING/CLASS LOCATION: 

NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
 

 

PROGRAMS USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • STECK-VAUGHN
  • QUANTUM READING
  • EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAL LABORATORIES, INC. LEARNING 100 ON-LINE
  • TAYLOR ASSOCIATES READING PLUS
  • THE AMERICAN EDUCATION CORP A+ ADVANCED LEARNING SYSTEM
  • PERFECT COPY
  • READING STRATEGIES

METHOD USE BY THIS AGENCY:

  • COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION (CAI)

DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION:

MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 8:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M.

CHARGES:

NONE

RESTRICTIONS:

NONE

Cherokee County Literacy Council

COUNTY: CHEROKEE

CONTACT PERSON:CAROLE JOHNSON
POSITION:COORDINATOR
E-MAIL: cjohnson@eodls.lib.ok.us
ADDRESS:
C/O TAHLEQUAH PUBLIC LIBRARY
120 S. COLLEGE
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464-3842
PHONE: (918) 456-2581 EXT. 26
FAX: (918) 458-0590

SERVICES OFFERED:

  • READING
  • WRITING
  • BEGINNING MATH
  • ASSISTANCE IN STUDY FOR CITIZENSHIP EXAMINATION
  • ESL TUTORING

TUTORING/CLASS LOCATION:

TAHLEQUAH PUBLIC LIBRARY

PROGRAM USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • LAUBACH WAY TO READING
  • VOYAGER
  • CHALLENGER

METHOD USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING

DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION:

LIBRARY HOURS
MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY 9:00 A.M. TO 8:00 P.M.
FRIDAY 9:00 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M.
SATURDAY 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M.

CHARGES:

NO CHARGE FOR SERVICES, BUT DONATIONS ARE ACCEPTED.

RESTRICTIONS:

NONE

Cherokee Nation Adult Education-Career Literacy

COUNTY: CHEROKEE

CONTACT PERSON: BRAD PERRY
POSITION: ADULT EDUCATION INSTUCTOR
E-MAIL: brad-perry@cherokee.org

CONTACT PERSON: LILA KILLER
POSITION: ADULT EDUCATION INSTUCTOR
E-MAIL: lila-killer@cherokee.org
 

ADDRESS: 
PHYSICAL
178822 S. MUSKOGEE AVE.
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464
MAILING
P.O. BOX 948
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74465-0948
PHONE: (918) 458-0577
FAX: (918) 458-0484

SERVICES OFFERED:

  • PRE-GED
  • TABE
  • GED REFERRALS
  • TUTORING IN MATH, READING, LANGUAGE ARTS, SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES AND WRITTEN LANGUAGE
  • ONLINE KEYTRAIN PROGRAM

TUTORING/CLASS LOCATION:

178822 S. MUSKOGEE AVE.
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464 

PROGRAM USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • STECK-VAUGHN
  • MCGRAW-HILL
  • KEY TRAIN

METHOD USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • ONE-ON-ONE

DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION:

SUMMER HOURS
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

CHARGES:

NONE

RESTRICTIONS:

NO CHARGES FOR WORKBOOKS. $50 GED EXAMINATION FEE IF STUDENT DOES NOT BELONG TO A FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED INDIAN TRIBE

Educational Opportunity Center

ROGERS STATE UNIVERSITY

COUNTY: CHEROKEE
CONTACT PERSON: ANN CROWNOVER
POSITION: EDUCATIONAL SPECIALIST
ADDRESS:
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER
1701 W. WILL ROGERS BLVD
CLAREMORE, OK 74017-3259
PHONE: (918) 343-7761

SERVICES OFFERED:

  • ACADEMIC AND CAREER COUNSELING
  • ASSESSMENT OF ACADEMIC LEVEL, INTEREST, AND/OR APTITUDE TESTING
  • PROVIDE INFORMATION ON EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AVAILABLE
  • FINANCIAL AID AND ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
  • ASSISTANCE IN COMPLETING FINANCIAL AID AND ADMISSION FORMS
  • REFERRAL TO APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION:

MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 8:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M.

CHARGES:

NONE

RESTRICTIONS:

FIRST GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENT, (PARENT DID NOT GRADUATE FROM A 4-YEAR COLLEGE) TAXABLE INCOME DOES NOT EXCEED 150% OF POVERTY LEVEL.

Tahlequah Adult Learning Center

COUNTY: CHEROKEE

CONTACT PERSON: DARLENE COBB
POSITION: DIRECTOR/ CHIEF GED EXAMINER
E-MAIL: cobbdarlene@tahlequah.k12.ok.us
ADDRESS: 
PHYSICAL
TAHLEQUAH LEARNING CENTER
816 S. COLLEGE
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464
MAILING
TAHLEQUAH PUBLIC SCHOOLS
P.O. BOX 517
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74465-0517
PHONE: (918) 458-4192 or (918) 458-4100
FAX: (918) 458-4103

SERVICES OFFERED:

  • ADULT BASIC EDUCATION
  • PLACEMENT TESTING
  • GED PREPARATION CLASSES/GED PRE-TEST
  • GED TESTING
  • ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL)
  • INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
  • CLASSES FOR THE MENTALLY/PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED
  • WORKPLACE EDUCATION
  • FAMILY LITERACY
  • COUNSELING

TUTORING/CLASS LOCATION:

  • TAHLEQUAH LEARNING CENTER - 816 S. COLLEGE
  • INDIAN CAPITAL TECHNOLOGY CENTER
  • OKLAHOMA PRODUCTION CENTER
  • BILL WILLIS MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
  • WORKFORCE OKLAHOMA
  • KID CONNECTIONS
  • ST. BRIGIDS

PROGRAM USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • VARIETY OF MATERIALS
  • DARP PROGRAM

METHOD USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION
  • CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION
  • COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION (CAI)

DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION:

TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY 9:00 A.M. TO 3:30 P.M.
FOR CLASS DAYS AND TIMES AND GED TEST INFORMATION CALL (918) 458-4192

CHARGES:

NONE FOR CLASSES
$40.00 FOR GED TESTING
$20.00 FOR GED RETESTING

RESTRICTIONS:

MUST BE 16 YEARS OLD OR OLDER, NOT CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN PUBLIC SCHOOL. STUDENTS 16 AND 17 YEARS OF AGE MUST HAVE A NOTARIZED WRITTEN AGREEMENT BETWEEN PARENT,  GUARDIAN OR CUSTODIAN AND THE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR OF THE DISTRICT IN WHICH THE APPLICANT RESIDES.
 

Workforce Oklahoma

COUNTY: CHEROKEE

ORGANIZATION: WORKFORCE OKLAHOMA
CONTACT PERSON: OPAL TEAGUE BRAD WILLIAMS
POSITION: CENTER MANAGER SERVICE DELIVERY PECIALIST
E-MAIL: opalteague@oesc.state.ok.us
ADDRESS:
1755 S. MUSKOGEE AVE.
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464-5432
PHONE: (918) 456-8846

SERVICES OFFERED:

  • ADULT PROGRAMS
  • YOUTH PROGRAMS
  • GUIDANCE
  • TESTING
  • COUNSELING
  • BUSINESS SERVICES
  • RESUME WRITING
  • GED CLASSES
  • UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE INFORMATION
  • JOB PLACEMENT, RESEARCH & REFERRAL

METHOD USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • ONE ON ONE AND GROUP

DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION:

MONDAY AND FRIDAY 8:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M.

CHARGES:

MOST SERVICES ARE FREE

RESTRICTIONS: 

NONE