What We Offer
老司机导航allup is one of the 26 adult education programs in New Mexico offering free learning level sessions for high school equivalency test preparation, refresher sessions for getting ready to attend college, and help exploring career and education pathway. Math, reading, and writing tutoring services are provided by qualified and experienced tutors who offer individualized education support to help students build skills and reach their educational goals. Tutoring services are provided in seven-week sessions and are available through face-to-face, as well as limited online and remote learning support
Mission & Vision Statement
Mission Statement
To provide a learning environment for adult learners which fosters student success, encourages life-long learning, and meets changing community needs.
Vision Statement
老司机导航allup Adult Basic Education will be a leader in providing educational programs for a diverse community of adult learners that ensure academic success and career readiness for every student.
Pathway To Success
How To Start
- Submit an .
- Attend a mandatory orientation. (see dates below)
- Session 1: July 14-16, 2026
- Session 2: Oct. 6-8, 2026
- Session 3: Dec. 8-10, 2026
- Session 4: Feb. 23-25, 2027
- Session 5: May 4-6, 2027
- Take the placement test to see where you will start. Test will be provided on the last two days of orientation.
- Start your tutoring sessions.
Upon enrolling in the 老司机导航allup Adult Basic Education (ABE) program, students will complete placement assessments in Reading, Writing, and Mathematics. Assessment of results will help determine the appropriate level of tutoring services for each student. As students complete each tutoring level, they will be reassessed to determine their readiness to advance to the next level. Once students have successfully completed all tutoring levels in their respective subject areas, they will be prepared to take the HiSET High School Equivalency Exam. Throughout this journey, 老司机导航allup ABE is committed to providing the tutoring, resources, and support students who need to achieve their educational goals and succeed
Services
Career Pathways Exploration
Preceding each session is a week where reading, language, writing, and math skills are assessed. Also, career exploration activities are held in order for each individual to explore their own interest and write down some specific steps on the pathway to several futures.
HiSET® Preparation
Classes are offered to help students prepare to take that (high school equivalency) test. Students progress at their own pace. Once the students is ready, the HiSET® online exam will be administered. Students must sign up in advance to attend the sessions.
Important Dates
Learning Level Sessions (July 2026 - June 2027)
- Session 1: July 20 - Aug. 7, 2026
- Session 2: Oct. 12 - Nov. 25, 2026
- Session 3: Dec. 14, 2026 - Feb. 12, 2027
- Session 4: March 1 - April 23, 2027
- Session 5: May 10 - June 17, 2027
New Student Orientation (July 2026 - June 2027)
Mandatory orientation sessions:
*orientation starts at 9 a.m.
- Session 1: July 14-16, 2026
- Session 2: Oct. 6-8, 2026
- Session 3: Dec. 8-10, 2026
- Session 4: Feb. 23-25, 2027
- Session 5: May 4-6, 2027
All sessions are 7-weeks long. Each class meets twice a week (3.0 hours per class/2x's per week=6 hours total class time per subject each week).
Contact Us
505-863-7516
Location
Calvin Hall Center 2nd Floor
2150 Calvin Hall Drive
Gallup, NM 87301
Hours
Monday-Friday
8 a.m.-5 p.m.
ABE will be closed on all official university observed holidays and closures.
ABE Staff
Program Manager
(505) 863-7554
jsice@unm.edu
Office CH201B
Program Coordinator
(505) 726-6473
dsilva@unm.edu
Office CH204A
Math Tutor
(505) 863-7523
jolaate@unm.edu
Office CH200C
Reading/Writing Tutor
(505) 863-7644
zaromero@unm.edu
Office CH201A
Submit an Interest Form
Be sure to review the date for the required New Student Orientation.
Important Documents
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