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Number Skills for College - Online

Free

with January Hapworth, RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Jan 10, 2023

Note: This class will be offered virtually through a combination of email, texting, Zoom, and/or online learning. Students may occasionally be required to come to Skowhegan Area High School for testing.

This course will prepare students for Algebra I and/or entry-level college math. Whether you need a refresher before registering for your first college math course or need to improve your scores on the ACCUPLACER, you will find this course helpful. There will be a review of whole number operations, fractions, decimals, percentages, and other essential math skills. Word problems and the language of math will be explored.

 

Reading Skills for College

Free

with Mariah Smith, RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Jan 10, 2023 at 9 am

Effective reading comprehension is essential to success at the college level and to advance in one’s career. This course is designed to help students improve reading comprehension and critical analysis. An emphasis is placed on developing vocabulary and improving reading speed. Assignments introduce students to college level textbooks, outlining strategies, and critical researching skills.

Remote instruction by appointment on Monday and Wednesday afternoons.

Writing Skills for College

Free

with Mariah Smith, RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Jan 10, 2023 at 9 am

This course will cover the grammar and writing skills that are required for success in college level courses. Whether you need to brush-up your skills before attending college, need to improve your ACCUPLACER or CASAS scores, or need to earn a high school credit, you will find this course practical and useful.

 

Remote instruction by appointment on Monday and Wednesday afternoons.

English Lab

Free

with Rita Pender, Kittery Adult Education

Calendar Jan 12, 2023 at 12 pm

Increase your skills in reading and vocabulary development. Lessons will meet students needs to read more difficult materials needed for workforce advancement, and the HiSET, ASVAB, and Acuplacer assessments. This course is free to elegible adult education students. A fee of $70 will be charged to people who are not adult education students. Call to see if you qualify and to sign up.

ELL/ML -Advanced

Free

with Rita Pender, Kittery Adult Education

Calendar Jan 12, 2023 at 12:30 pm

YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR CLASS ANYTIME DURING THE SEMESTER!

This is an advanced level ELL/ML (multilingual learner) for those looking to improve their English language skills.

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

Free

with Kimberly Murphy, RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Jan 17, 2023 at 4 pm

Note: This class will be offered virtually through Zoom. Students will occasionally be required to come to Skowhegan Area High School for testing.

This class assists students who are not native English speakers develop reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. Instruction is designed to meet learners’ needs and can include helping participants with such important tasks as exploring how to talk with their child’s teacher, scheduling healthcare appointments, completing grocery shopping, obtaining a driver’s license, finding employment or learning about other valuable community resources. Students can enter the class at any time and there is no charge for instruction. Learners at all levels of English proficiency are welcome. For more information, please call 474-7553.

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Citizenship and ELL Civics Education

Free

with Shelley Goad, Windham/Raymond Adult Education

Calendar Jan 23, 2023 at 1 pm

**Please contact our ABE Coordinator at 207-892-1819 to register for classes and testing**


Improve English speaking, reading and writing skills with civic education focus while preparing for the Naturalization test. Mini lessons developed to cover topics ranging from American Government, American History, Geography, and Rights & Responsibilities of U.S. Citizens. Rolling admissions.


Life Skills

Free

with Jean Philpot, RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Jan 23, 2023 at 5 pm

In this class, especially designed for adults with learning challenges, students will enhance everyday life skills by improving their basic reading, writing, and problem-solving proficiencies.

Learners set their own individualized goals and work toward them in a safe, nurturing, and creative environment. Contact the Adult Education office for additional information.

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