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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!
COMPUTER LITERACY FOR ADULTS & SENIORS, Session 2
with Renee Payeur, Sacopee Valley Adult & Community Education
It’s not just a matter of teaching old, young, or other “dogs” new tricks. You can do it! Technology is more user-friendly than you may realize. Learn the basics of informational and transferable skills focusing on what you want to do and how to simplify life using your computer, laptop, or tablet as well as the Internet and Gmail. Bring your laptop or tablet. If you need one to use, just let us know. Please pre-register as space is limited.
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
Will run
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
Adult Learning Center
with Five Town Adult Ed Staff, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education
Unsure of where to start? Call us.
The Learning Center is open to all adults in need of academic instruction and guidance. Hours vary by day, and we will try to meet you on your schedule. Our staff provides individualized instruction in the areas of:
- High School Equivalency
- HiSET Prep
- Accuplacer Prep
- Math and ELA instruction to prepare you for college-level coursework
- General reading, writing, and math tutoring for anyone pursuing college or career education
- Workforce credential or certification tutoring and prep
- College and Career advising
All services through the Learning Center are FREE of charge. If you or anyone you know could use any of these services, please contact us.
Instructional Hours
Due to restrictions, please do not drop in unannounced to the Learning Center. Call us to schedule your first appointment.
Adult Transitions
with Five Town Adult Ed Staff, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education
Considering a career change? Need assistance going back to college, but not sure where to start? Have you recently lost your job and don’t know what support services are available to you? Federal law provides access for free career training and support services for adults and youth to overcome barriers to employment. Set up an appointment with our Adult Ed team and let us help you navigate the murky waters of adult transitions. Meet our staff here.
We offer FREE advising services in the following:
• Career Transitions
• Referrals to partner agencies for adults with barriers
• Entrepreneurship and small business development
• Certificate programs
• Post-secondary education
Technology Tutoring
with Ernie Steward, Spruce Mountain Adult Education
Need help with better understanding technology?
Then come check out our tech guru, Ernie Steward!
Greater Franklin Economic and Community Development, along with Spruce Mountain Adult Education, offers free in-person computer classes for all residents in Franklin County, Livermore, and Livermore Falls.
Devices will be provided for students who need them.
BONNEY READERS
with BML Staff/Volunteers, Sacopee Valley Adult & Community Education
What are Bonney Readers? Bonney Readers is a book discussion group that meets on the second Thursday of each month to discuss themes of various fiction and/or nonfiction books. Love a good story? Come and enjoy! Books are available through the Bonney Memorial Library via InterLibrary Loan. FMI: email carolynjacobs6@gmail.com
Second Thursday of each month
4-5 p.m., Ongoing, join anytime!