Empowering Adult Learners to Achieve Their Educational Goals
At Emerald Shield Academy, we offer a comprehensive GED Development Program designed to help adult learners prepare for the General Educational Development (GED) test. Our program focuses on building the skills and confidence needed to succeed on the GED exams, providing individualized instruction in key areas including Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.
While we do not currently offer practice testing or administer the actual GED test, our program is structured to ensure that students are thoroughly prepared for testing at an authorized testing facility. We guide students through every step of the preparation process, helping them understand the test format, content areas, and strategies for success.
Why Choose Our GED Development Program?
The GED Development Program at Emerald Shield Academy is designed to meet the unique needs of adult learners, offering flexibility and personalized instruction. Our goal is to ensure that students are equipped with the knowledge and skills required to pass the GED exam with confidence.
- Flexible Scheduling: Our program offers remote instruction, allowing students to learn at their own pace and on their own schedule. This flexibility is ideal for adults who may be balancing work and family responsibilities.
- Individualized Support: We understand that every student has unique strengths and areas for improvement. Our instructors work with each student individually, tailoring lessons to address specific learning needs and goals.
- Expert Instruction: Our experienced educators are dedicated to helping adult learners achieve success. With a focus on skill-building and test preparation, our instructors guide students through the content areas of the GED exam and provide strategies for tackling challenging questions.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Our program covers all four subject areas of the GED exam: Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies. Each subject area is broken down into manageable lessons, ensuring students understand the material before moving on to more advanced topics.
Program Overview
Our GED Development Program focuses on preparing students for the academic challenges of the GED exam, as well as building essential skills for future success. Below is a breakdown of the areas we cover:
1. Language Arts (Reading & Writing)
- Reading Comprehension: Understanding and analyzing written texts.
- Writing Skills: Developing clear and effective essays, including argumentative and explanatory writing.
- Grammar & Syntax: Improving sentence structure, punctuation, and word usage.
2. Mathematics
- Basic Arithmetic: Operations with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
- Algebra: Understanding variables, equations, and solving algebraic expressions.
- Geometry: Basic geometric shapes, area, volume, and spatial reasoning.
- Data Analysis: Interpreting graphs, charts, and statistical data.
3. Science
- Life Science: Understanding biological processes, human anatomy, and ecosystems.
- Physical Science: Exploring chemistry and physics concepts, including matter and energy.
- Earth & Space Science: Understanding the natural world, the environment, and astronomical concepts.
4. Social Studies
- History: U.S. history, world history, and the study of major historical events.
- Civics & Government: Understanding political systems, U.S. government structure, and global governments.
- Geography: Learning about world geography, maps, and the physical characteristics of different regions.
Important Information for GED Testing
While our GED Development Program provides comprehensive instruction and preparation, it is important to note that we do not offer GED practice testing or administer the actual GED test. Students will need to take the official GED test at an authorized testing facility. We will provide guidance on how to locate a nearby testing center and offer resources on how to register for the test.
To register for the official GED test, please visit the official GED Testing Service website or contact an authorized testing center directly.
Enrollment Information
Our GED Development Program is open to adult learners who are committed to pursuing their GED certification. Enrollment is easy, and we offer rolling admissions so you can start preparing for your GED at any time of the year.
Program Requirements:
- Be 18 years of age or older (or meet the state’s specific requirements for adult education).
- A willingness to learn and work toward your GED goal.
- Access to a computer or device with internet connectivity for remote lessons.
How to Enroll:
- Step 1: Contact our admissions office at (210) 803-8740 or admissions@emeraldshield.org.
- Step 2: Complete an initial consultation to assess your current skills and identify areas for improvement.
- Step 3: Start learning at your own pace with the support of our instructors.
Why Earn Your GED?
Earning your GED can open doors to a variety of opportunities, including:
- Higher Education: Admission to college or vocational programs that require a high school diploma.
- Career Advancement: Many employers require a GED or high school diploma for higher-level positions.
- Personal Achievement: Achieving your GED is a testament to your dedication and personal growth.
Whether you are seeking to advance your career, pursue further education, or achieve a personal goal, our GED Development Program will give you the tools and support you need to succeed.
Contact Us
For more information about our GED Development Program, please reach out to our admissions team:
📞 Phone: (210) 803-8740
📧 Email: admissions@emeraldshield.org
💬 Live Chat: Chat with Admissions
Start Your Journey Today
At Emerald Shield Academy, we are committed to helping adult learners achieve their educational goals. Our GED Development Program provides the support and instruction you need to confidently prepare for the GED test and take the next step in your academic and professional journey. Let us help you build a brighter future—one step at a time.
