Source: South Temiskaming Assessment & Referral Centre (Literacy Network Northeast). Adapted and used with permission.
| Personal Information |
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| Name: ___________________ |
Date: ___________________ |
| Address: _________________ |
Interviewer: ______________ |
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| Phone: ___________________ |
Phone #2:_______________ |
| E-Mail:___________________ |
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| Birthdate:_________________ |
Gender: M F  |
| First Language:____________ |
Other:__________________ |
| Source of Income:__________ |
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| Who referred you?:_________ |
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| Work Experience |
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| Are you looking for work?____ |
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If yes, what kind of work are you looking for?
__________________________________________________________ |
What reading and writing skills do you think you will need for this type of work?
__________________________________________________________ |
What other skills do you think you will need? __________________________________________________________ |
Have you had a job before?
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If yes, what type of work did you do?
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Were reading and writing important when you were at work?
If yes, please explain.
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What was your favourite job and why?
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| School Experience |
Where did you go to school?
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What was the last grade you completed?
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How old were you when you left school?
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What language did you study in?
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What courses did you take?
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What was the best part about school?
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What was the worst part about school?
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Why did you leave school?
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Have you taken any other training or educational programs?
If yes, please tell me about them.
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Why are you interested in coming back to school now?
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| Family/Social |
Does anyone else in your family have trouble with reading or writing? Please explain.
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What kind of reading material do you have at home?
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What do you like to read?
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What do you like to do in your spare time?
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| Other |
Do you prefer to learn on your own or in a group?
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What time of day is best for you to come to school?
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What days of the week are best for you to come to school?
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Do you have anything else to add?
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