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Personal Finance - In Person W24
with Kenlyn Clark, Augusta Adult and Community Education
This is a High School Diploma class that teaches students how to budget their money and save for the future. After learning how to budget, students will learn the basics of investing, how the stock market works, and how to save for retirement.
G'metrics Digital Literacy W24
with Kenlyn Clark, Augusta Adult and Community Education
NorthStar Digital Literacy Tue In-Person/Thu Open Lab W24
with Kenlyn Clark, Augusta Adult and Community Education
Northstar Digital Literacy defines basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online. Online, self-guided modules assess the ability of individuals to perform tasks based on these skills.
Included are basic computer digital literacy standards and modules in three main areas:
Essential Computer Skills - Basic Computer Skills, Internet Basics, Using Email, Windows OS, Mac OS
Essential Software Skills – Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs
Using Technology in Daily Life - Social Media, Information Literacy, Career Search Skills, Accessing Telehealth Appointments, Supporting K-12 Distance Learning, Your Digital Footprint
Please call our office at 207-626-2470 for more information. Class is in person on Tuesdays and is a support lab on Thursdays.
Styles of Literature
with Phil Wormuth, RSU 24 Adult Education
Whether you love to read or don't read very often, you'll find a style of writing that catches your attention.
Read a collection of high-interest texts to discover how writers carefully craft their works in compelling and dramatic ways.In addition to reading a vaiery of styles, you will write a number of short papers to develop your own style of writing fiction and non-fiction.
What's your favorite reading? In class, you'll explore a verity of genres (styles): Action and adventure, allegory, articles, autobiography, biography, drama, diary/memoir, fiction, horror, letters, non-fiction, poetry, satire, science-fiction, speeches...
When completing this course, participants can earn one high school level English credit.
Please call us for more information or to register for this class: 207-422-4794.
Phenomena: Intriguing True Stories
with Phil Wormuth, RSU 24 Adult Education
Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction! Read about some unexplained, natural occurances in the world.
Spark your curiosity by reading a series of high-interest, nonfiction stories and articles designed to enlighten and entertain while increasing your reading comprehension and critical thinking skills. These stories have often been called "unbelievable" until you learn the details.
Earn diploma credits or prepare for the HiSET with this reading- and writing-intensive course.
Please call our office for more information if you are interested in participating in this class: 422-4794.
Applied Computer Skills at School
with Rob Verbsky, RSU #13 Adult and Community Education
Looking to improve your digital skills for school? Whether you want to learn new things for your current class(s) or you’re looking to do something completely different, we can help you navigate the digital landscape to find, access, and/or complete your computer goals.
Register to meet with our tech advisor to learn about the free and low cost options to meet your needs. Our staff will assist you with your individual needs and help you find additional resources.
Some examples of ways that we can help:
- Building basic computer skills for school
- Improving skills in online research, protecting personal information online, and adapting to new online tools for shopping, personal care, and financial literacy.
- Online Job Search Skills, including online search techniques and how to apply for jobs online.
- Brushing up on industry standard digital tools and software, like GSuite and Microsoft Office.
- Asking specific questions regarding your individual needs.
Register to make an appointment to develop your learning plan!
Substitute Teacher Training May 29 W24
with Kelli Gilzow Stowell, Augusta Adult and Community Education
Welcome to Augusta School Department's Substitute Teacher Training. In this course you will learn:
1) Substitute Policies and Procedures
2) Substitute Pay Rates and Payment Procedures
3) Expectations in your role as a Sub
4) Classroom Management and Tips for Success
5) Information about each school in the District
Adult High School Diploma
with Academic Instructor, Lake Region & Fryeburg Area Adult Education
Take classes and earn credits towards completing your high school diploma. Subjects are assigned based on students needs.
- Individual and small group instruction, self-study, and computer- based learning options.
- Start anytime! (Rolling admission)
- Instruction is available in Fryeburg and Naples.
Call 207-627-4291 for more information