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Practice your basic reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in our free English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes. Students must be 18 or older.

Day and evening programs are available. Most classes are free and offered at all levels: beginner, intermediate and advanced. Books are recommended but not required. A $35 materials fee is collected from students who wish to buy their textbook.

Advanced English classes are also available.

You MUST attend an ESOL Orientation session prior to taking any class. See listings below for currently scheduled ESOL Orientation sessions and classes. You may also call 410-386-8630 for upcoming dates and to register for the required ESOL Orientation session.

Visit English for Speakers of Other Languages for additional program information.

Important Cost Information:

  • Carroll County residents: DEDUCT $10 per course
  • Maryland Non-Carroll County residents: DEDUCT $5 per course
  • Maryland Senior Adults: pay fees only. Fees are detailed in the shopping cart and on your receipt.
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Integrated Reading and Writing for English Learners 1

ESL-001

Section Number: B2

Total Cost: $710.00

Start date: 09/02/25

End date: 12/18/25

Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 11:00 AM - 12:50 PM; 31 sessions; starting 9/2/2025, ending 12/18/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/27/2025)

Instructor : * Credit 

Location: Washington Road Campus Location : 
  Washington Road Campus.

Please read: Contact Lara Truitt at 410-386-8409 or ...More

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Integrated Reading and Writing for English Learners 1

ESL-001

Section Number: A2

Total Cost: $710.00

Start date: 09/03/25

End date: 12/17/25

Schedule : Weekly - Wed, Mon 5:30 PM - 7:20 PM; 30 sessions; starting 9/3/2025, ending 12/17/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/26/2025)

Instructor : * Credit 

Location: K - Classroom Building K Location : 
  K - Classroom Building K.

Please read: Contact Lara Truitt at 410-386-8409 or ...More

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Integrated Reading and Writing for English Learners 2

ESL-002

Section Number: B2

Total Cost: $710.00

Start date: 09/02/25

End date: 12/18/25

Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 11:00 AM - 12:50 PM; 31 sessions; starting 9/2/2025, ending 12/18/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/27/2025)

Instructor : * Credit 

Location: K - Classroom Building K Location : 
  K - Classroom Building K.

Please read: Contact Lara Truitt at 410-386-8409 or ...More

Call 410-386-8100 to register

Integrated Reading and Writing for English Learners 2

ESL-002

Section Number: A2

Total Cost: $710.00

Start date: 09/03/25

End date: 12/17/25

Schedule : Weekly - Wed, Mon 5:30 PM - 7:20 PM; 30 sessions; starting 9/3/2025, ending 12/17/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/26/2025)

Instructor : * Credit 

Location: K - Classroom Building K Location : 
  K - Classroom Building K.

Please read: Contact Lara Truitt at 410-386-8409 or ...More

Call 410-386-8100 to register

American English Pronunciation

ESL-070

Section Number: A2B

Total Cost: $315.00

Start date: 10/07/25

End date: 12/16/25

Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM; 20 sessions; starting 10/7/2025, ending 12/16/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/27/2025)

Instructor : Cet Staff 

Location: Internet Location : 
  Internet.

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Advanced English Preparation

ESL-102

Section Number: A2B

Total Cost: $365.00

Start date: 09/24/25

End date: 12/17/25

Schedule : Weekly - Wed, Mon 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM; 24 sessions; starting 9/24/2025, ending 12/17/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/26/2025)

Instructor : Laura Ryniak-Corns 

Location: K - Classroom Building K Location : 
  K - Classroom Building K.

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