Say What? A Metro Lingo Crossword

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  1. 3. enrollment programs are designing more structured time frames for enrollment that reflect their program data about student attendance patterns. The programs may impose enrollment deadlines and place restrictions on the number of classes a student may miss. Programs plan optional classes for students that are unable to attend the more structured class settings such as distance learning classes and open lab classes.
  2. 4. HSC and ELL classes are offered in the morning, afternoon, and _____________ to best meet students' scheduling needs.
  3. 5. Hawkeye offers classes to individuals who have applied for U.S. _____________ or plan to apply in the next year. Classes are designed to help explain the naturalization process.
  4. 7. The Metro Assessment Center (___) handles registration and testing of High School Completion Students.
  5. 12. The _____________ test will replace the Compass test as the primary entrance exam for Hawkeye Community College credit programs.
  6. 13. _____________ Basic Education and Skills Training Program (I-BEST) quickly teaches Metro students literacy, work, and college-readiness skills so they can move through school and into living wage faster.
  7. 14. The English _____________ Learner (ELL) program integrates listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar, math, and pronunciation skills with life-skills topics, critical thinking activities, and civics.
  8. 16. The number of instructional hours required before a student can take a CASAS post-test.
  9. 18. In addition to the Metro Center location, ELL classes are also offered at the MLK Center and HSC classes are offered in this town.
  10. 19. benchmark
  11. 20. HiSET
  12. 21. Upon entry into our programs, all students take a _____________ pre-test. This ELL students take a listening and reading test and HSC students take the math and reading test.
  13. 23. Hybrid
  14. 24. Welcome Week morning entrance
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  1. 1. Adult Basic Education
  2. 2. An act signed into law in 2014 which presents the exciting opportunity for Metro to re-think the way we serve our students.
  3. 5. cna
  4. 6. Students enroll in the High School Completion (HSC) program to work on earning their High School _____________ Diploma. This is a student-driven program which may take a few months to many years depending on an individual student’s background and effort.
  5. 8. The CNC/I-BEST program is a career pathway program offered to Metro students. It provides students basic skills training and college credits in _____________ Numerical Control (CNC) Machining, blueprint reading, and industrial safety. This program is now in its 2nd year.
  6. 9. data
  7. 10. All teachers use _____________ -based lessons guided by College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS). The CCRS were developed to improve the quality of adult education and literacy programs nationwide.
  8. 11. Metro offers classes during the fall and spring ____________, and during a shortened summer session. The HSC program offers intake on a quarterly (8 week) basis.
  9. 15. The Metro _____________ Literacy Program is offered to students with children. It provides information, activities, and advice on helping children learn to read and succeed.
  10. 17. All Metro center programs have _____________ enrollment, which means that they are designed with structured time frames for enrollment and a minimum attendance policy is enforced.
  11. 22. something stated about how the GED is no longer used.
  12. 25. opt