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College Transitions
with Adult Ed Staff, RSU16 Adult Education
START ANYTIME! If you have time for a more comprehensive preparation program to increase your confidence for college enrollment, we have options for you to consider with partner programs. Call 345-3217 for details!
College Transitions
with Rhonda Jacobson, Lake Region & Fryeburg Area Adult Education
If you’ve been thinking about going back to school and furthering your education, enrolling in our Maine College Transitions program could be perfect for you! Maine College Transitions is a complete college advising and preparation program that guides you to your goals. Whether you know exactly what you want, or have no idea what you want to do, our College Transitions program is the best place to start. Ease into a complete college preparation program that will set you up for success, step by step:
• Develop college goals and objectives
• Explore program majors
• Assess your academic skills readiness
• Receive academic remediation
• Understand financial aid and planning
• Receive assistance in the college application process
• Receive on-going support through your first semester of college
Please call our College & Career Advisor at 647-3015 or email: Rhonda.jacobson@lakeregionschools.org for more information.
College Transitions Math
with Michelle Brzezowski, Mt. Desert Island Adult & Community Education
Get ready for college level math. College Transitions Math includes an intensive brush up of math skills with an introduction to College Algebra. Move from "I can't do math" to "I CAN do math!"
Review fractions, decimals, percents, and basic algebra for college math. Learn to use online sources for supplementing your math knowledge. Practice math online, including preparing for the computerized assessments and exams. Gain an understanding of problem solving techniques and processes. Relieve your math anxiety, while gaining tech. skills!
Please call us for more information: 207-288-4703. Rolling admissions.
Commercial Driver's Licence CDL CLass A Spring 2024
with Maryann Cupero, Piscataquis Valley Adult Education Cooperative
Instruction is based on State Laws, Industry Regulations and Equipment Maintenance required for licensing. State of Maine standards for classroom and driving instruction are adhered to during the course. Students spend a good part of their instructional time operating trucks through a combination of on the range practice and road time. There will be a pre-employment drug test, and DOT physical (included with tuition costs). For more information or to enroll, please contact PVAEC Academic Coordinator, Eve Salley at 207-341-5370 (call or text) or email esalley@pvaec.org. Start Date: Spring 2024 TBA
CompTIA Security+® Exam Prep Course
with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education
The CompTIA Security+ Exam Prep Course prepares test-takers for the Security+ exam, as administered by CompTIA. The CompTIA certification is recognized worldwide and adheres to the strict standards of ISO/IEC 17024 and is approved by the US Department of Defense to meet directive 8140/8570.01-M requirements. The course contains a variety of content presentation methods to help teach the concepts and vocabulary, and ultimately, learners are given ample opportunity to assess their skills with a multiple choice practice exam.
This course is online and can be done at any time.
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Computer Literacy Skills
with Courtney Michaud, Spruce Mountain Adult Education
This class will cover fundamental skills that will allow you to feel more comfortable using computer technology. Specific topics covered will depend on your needs and skill level.
Conversational Japanese
available
with ed 2go, Kittery Adult Education
To register or for more details visit ed2go at: https://www.ed2go.com/kae/online-courses/conversational-japanese/
Whether you want to learn conversational Japanese for travel or just for fun, you'll find this course makes it easy and enjoyable for beginners to master the essentials of the Japanese language.
Throughout this course, you'll gain cultural knowledge and learn useful conversational phrases and vocabulary words particular to a specific area of travel. You'll practice these in drills, interactive exercises, and dialogues. In each lesson, you'll find helpful audio aids and Japanese words written in the English alphabet. This technique will allow you to bypass one of the biggest obstacles for most beginners of Japanese: the letter system. By the end of this course, you'll have acquired basic conversational skills that enable you to travel around the country easily, and you'll have discovered the heart of Japan!
Cooking With BoomerTECH Adventures
with Boomer TECH, Spruce Mountain Adult Education
In this course, BoomerTECH Adventures guides Chris, Jill, and Ed to share their love of cooking and enjoyment of lots of different types of foods. You will learn how to prepare several tasty stir-fries using traditional Chinese flavorings, make fresh pasta, turn a leftover sweet potato into gnocchi, stir up a bowl of great fried rice, and give ramen soup a delicious upgrade. In addition, discover an easy way to make your own pita pockets, flatbreads, and tortillas. Plus, you will see a way to combine the benefits of cooking on cast iron with your love of grilling. We haven’t forgotten dessert! Who can resist a delectable chocolate brownie torte or apple pie?