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Safari - Unlock Safari's Secrets on Your Mac In Just 5 Lessons
with BoomerTECH Adventures, Central Lincoln County Adult Education
Doing basic internet searches on Safari is fairly straightforward. However, within Safari there are many options most of us never explore. Join us for five lessons that will unlock the secrets of Safari: options contained in the top menu, choices provided on the opening screen, tips for more efficient searching, possibilities hidden within the share feature, and a demo of why you want to click on the AA button. After completing the five lessons you will truly know the ins and out of Safari.
BoomerTECH Adventures was begun in 2014 by three friends and colleagues, all Maine educators who have worked with adults and technology for more than 100 years (collectively)! We provide expert guidance and personalized resources for the 55+ age group to develop competence and confidence using Apple devices. Our team: Ed Brazee - tennis player, runner, “refocused” professor & author/editor; Jill Spencer - traveler, enthusiastic gardener and photographer, middle school teacher, international consultant, and author; Chris Toy - chef, YouTube cooking sensation, long-distance biker, school principal, international consultant, and author.
Sales Agent Online Course
with Bob Joslyn, RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education
Mr. Joslyn has been a licensed real estate broker in ME since 1988 and a solo agent at Keller Williams Realty for the past eight years. In addition, Bob has taught business courses at Husson University for more than 20 years.
This 55-hour remote learning real estate agent course, approved by the Maine Real Estate Commission, is a prerequisite to taking the Pearson VUE state licensing exam. Based on the book, Introduction to a Successful Career in Maine Real Estate by Charles “Kim” Coit, its content includes material that is basic to the practice of real estate in Maine.
Attendees must be 18 or older, and a high school diploma or equivalency is required to get a license. See our website, msad54.maineadulted.org, for additional details.
Self-paced, online study that must be completed within one year.
SAT/ACT Prep Series
with Benjamin N. Gialloreto, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education
Science
with Elizabeth Bremner, Spruce Mountain Adult Education
This class is specifically designed for individuals seeking to complete their high school credentials.
Students preparing for the HiSET Science exam will engage in comprehensive practice sessions involving reading passages, interpreting charts, diagrams, and graphs to answer questions.
Classes emphasize key topics in life science, earth science, and physical science through interactive discussions and problem-solving activities, which include effective test-taking strategies to ensure readiness.
Secrets of Better Photography
with Ed 2go, RSU 19 Adult Education
This hands-on course will teach you how to choose the right photographic equipment to compose images with style. You can take your camera out of auto mode after learning about lighting, motion, aperture, shutter speed, and ISO settings. You will also explore common photography topics, including portraiture, children's photography, pet photography, and digital editing.
To Register for this class follow this link: https://www.ed2go.com/rsu19ae/online-courses/secrets-of-better-photography/
Secrets to True & Lasting Health & Happiness
with Dr. Paula Apro, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education
There's a secret formula to overcoming chronic pain and illness. If you’re ready to try something new, this free lesson is for you! This is a chance to open your eyes to the powerful world of energy medicine and learn about invisible energetic roadblocks that can prevent your body from healing. This 20-minute lesson will explain what it really takes to achieve true and lasting health, and uncover seven of the energetic roadblocks that can be standing in your way.
ServSafe®
available
with Ellsworth Adult and Community Education
ServSafe® offers food and alcohol safety training andcertification exams created by food service professionals. These certification classes are available onlineand we are working with DFS Services to make this train-ing available in-person in Ellsworth if there is enoughinterest. We can also assist you with accessing the DFS Services online courses. If you are interested in learning more information reach out to us!
Sewing-Mending Basics
with To Be Determined, Ellsworth Adult and Community Education
Sewing has become a lost art for most people. Some sewing such as hemming, repairing tears and replacing buttons can save you a lot of time and money if you do it yourself.
Join us to learn the basics. You'll learn the tools and techniques while making your own sewing kit, including sewing on buttons and snaps, repairing a rip in your jeans, or fixing a hole in your shirt. You'll also learn to hem pants and a skirt, and fix a separated zipper or broken zipper pull. Supplies will be provided. This is an in-person class.