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===**Since 1981, Dorcas Place Adult and Family __Learning__ Center has been giving low-income Rhode Islanders the educational opportunities they need to realize their full potential and climb the ladder to success—through literacy, workplace __training__, college preparatory programs, and employment.**=== .
 * =**Where I was** [|Dorcas Place] [[image:alberto622/about_us_banner.jpg]]=

=**What I did:**=
 * **At Dorcas place I was an __ESL__ teacher helping others to __learn english__ and as well as earn their GED.**
 * **I went there three times a week from 9am to 1pm.**
 * **My methods for improving their English were using Rosetta Stone and using the available technology.**
 * **I also helped them to better understand and apply their skills using the GED prep book.**

=**Location:**=
 * ** 220 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI 02907 **

=**What I liked:**=


 * **I liked having my Internship there. I also had a great experience and enjoyed helping others.**
 * **I liked that all the teachers were great and caring to the students and others.**

=**What I didn't like:**=
 * **I cannot say that there was something that I disliked because I liked it and I could really see my life doing this**

=**Job Outlook for this career:**= > Entry Annual Wage $19,110 > Experienced Annual Wage $38,450 > Average Hourly Wage $14.12 > Entry Hourly Wage $9.19 > Experienced Hourly Wage $18.49 > ====Rhode Island Regional Earnings==== Rhode Island Metropolitan Areas Wages > Norwich-New London CT-RI MSA $27,610 or $13.27/hr $20,660 or $9.93/hr $33,090 or $15.91/hr > Providence-Fall River-Warwick RI-MA MSA $27,610 or $13.27/hr $17,890 or $8.60/hr $37,940 or $18.24/hr > > > Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these indust > ==== ==== > > Average Annual Wage $24,880 > Average Hourly Wage $11.96 > Average Annual Range $16,510 to $36,130 > > Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials. > > > > ====Rhode Island's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)==== > Annual growth rate is estimated to be **9%** || > Job Openings **116** estimated annual job openings > Employment **4,670** were employed in this occupation > ====National Employment and Outlook==== > The employment change from 2008 to 2018 is estimated to be +10.3%. > (The National average for all occupations is +13%)
 * Average Annual Wage $29,370
 * ~ Region ||~ Average ||~ Entry Level ||~ Experienced ||
 * Outlook || Stable
 * Outlook || stable ||