1. CBET PROGRAM Community Based English Tutoring Provided by Fontana Adult School

2. CBET GOALS Educate parents in English Language Educate parents on how to support their children academically Encourage future ESL participation Raise comprehension for ELL students

3. WHAT IS CBET? Community Based English Tutoring (CBET) is a program that provides English Language instruction to parents and members of the community who pledge to provide English Language tutoring to students who are designated English Language Learners (ELL).

4. WHO MAY PARTICIPATE The primary participants are parents of our districts children who are designated English Language Learners. The intent is to help adults who will tutor their children as they learn English.

5. PHILOSOPHY We believe parents are the most important teachers in their childs life. We are committed to equipping parents with the necessary skills and confidence to effectively contribute to their childs education.

6. COURSE CONTENTS How the school system works Accessing school and community services Communication skills Practical language usage Basic computer applications and technology

7. CURRENT CLASSES CBET classes are designed to teach parents Basic English and terminology used in our school system. Class meetings are tailored to accommodate parents busy schedules. They are conveniently offered biweekly both mornings and evenings throughout the FUSD schools. Classes are taught by a certificated teacher at various sites throughout the district.

8. CBET CHILDCARE Free babysitting services are provided for children three and older. Children must belong to the CBET student.

9. PROGRAM INFO To enroll in the CBET program, please contact: Fontana Adult Education 9453 Citrus Avenue Fontana, CA 92335 (909) 357-5555