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Post Secondary 101
ACADEMIC PREPARATION
Post Secondary 101
Get comfortable with the language of trades and university education, so you can say goodbye to any worries about academic jargon.

You’ll explore exciting education and career paths that match your interests and passions. Plus, you’ll learn all about funding opportunities and program costs, making sure you feel confident and supported in planning your educational and financial future.
What You Will Learn
- Terminology used in the trades
- Terminology used by universities
- Skills to evaluate if your program of interest qualifies for funding
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Paragraph and Essay Writing
ACADEMIC PREPARATION
Paragraph and Short Story Writing
Discover the structure of a paragraph while reading a captivating story in class!

Afterward, we’ll have an engaging discussion about the story’s elements to deepen your understanding. Each day will start with a fun 10-minute creative writing prompt to get your creative juices flowing and kick off our learning adventure!
What You Will Learn
- Introduction (or review for some) of how to write a paragraph.
- Elements of a story (characters, conflict, resolution).
- Read short story in class.
- Write the points of story for discussion.
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Math
ACADEMIC PREPARATION
Addition, Subtraction, Division, Multiplication
Explore the exciting world of numbers by learning about place values, rounding, and mastering addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division!

This class will set you up for success as you continue your math journey, giving you the confidence to tackle even more challenging math concepts ahead.
What You Will Learn
- Learn the language of math!
- Math concepts through in-class practice.
- Place values and rounding numbers.
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If you’re ready to begin your journey with Taking Charge!, our team is available to discuss program options, answer questions, and support your journey every step of the way.