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

Are you Interested in any of the following:

• Adult Education Diploma
• HiSET
• Maine College and Career Access
• ELL (English Language Learner)

Whatever your need, we are here to help you accomplish your educational goals. 

This must be taken before you register for classes.

The scores from the CASAS are used to guide your placement into courses at the level that is perfect for you. 

Spruce Mountain Adult Education offers both paper-and-pencil and computer-delivered assessments. 

A $10 fee will be charged for testing.  If a student enrolls in our program, the fee will be waived.

Five Town CSD Adult Education welcomes all foreign-born people. Are you interested in improving your English skills? Learning English can help you:

• Obtain a driver’s license
• Communicate with your child’s school
• Get a first job
• Improve your living situation
• Expand your job prospects

Let us work with you to help you meet your goals. These are FREE tutoring services. If you or a neighbor need assistance, please call our office or register here to inquire.

HiSet is Maine’s general education development (GED) program. In this 6-week Zoom course, you’ll learn how to write an essay for the HiSET Writing Test.   The class will focus on organizing your ideas and providing supporting details in an argumentative essay. Grammar, punctuation, and writing mechanics will also be covered.  There will be opportunities for revising and editing with other students. Learn how to write your best essay!

START ANYTIME!  Learn to read or improve reading, writing and math skills.  Study for license, certification or citizenship exams; learn English as another language. Free.

Please register here to receive a call from us, or call 345-3217 for an appointment. You may also email us at rsu16adulted@rsu16.org.

Join our Intermediate English Class, perfect for adults who want to learn more. We make English fun and easy to understand. You'll get to know about American holidays, traditions, and important civic ideas. We have lessons on understanding different cultures and practicing everyday English conversation, as well as intermediate English grammar concepts. Our classes are flexible – you can come in person or join online using Google Classroom. This class is great for anyone looking to get better at English for work, making new friends, or just for fun. Come learn with us and see how exciting English can be!

To register for any NACE MLL classes, please reach out to Jeanne at: 
jeanne.macdonald-johnson@msad60.org
or call the office at (207) 676-3223

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Meet Roxanne!

As an MLL instructor at NACE since 2021, Roxanne Heuschkel has taught students at all levels, from beginners to advanced, and additionally offers Citizenship study and TOEFL preparation. Beyond NACE, Roxanne plays a crucial role as the Curriculum Coordinator, advisor, and instructor for the Strengthening Maine Workforce's grant, blending her expertise with a passion for educational innovation.

Roxanne brings over a decade of experience and a global perspective to adult education, having taught for over ten years to students across continents. Her educational journey began as the director of an English language institute for adults in Cusco, Peru, and evolved through tenures in international education in Kuwait as a K-5 MLL instructor and sustainability coordinator, and in Shanghai, China as a High School MLL coach. Additionally, Roxanne has served as an MLL consultant to K-12 schools in Southern Maine. 

Roxanne has three young kiddos and spends her time outside of work enjoying the natural beauty of Maine, reading, and doing art with her family.

Build the literacy skills needed and knowledge required to become a US citizen in this class. Material is designed to understand the United States democratic system, and teachers will assist in practicing the civics test for citizenship.  

To register for any NACE MLL classes, please reach out to Jeanne at: 
jeanne.macdonald-johnson@msad60.org
or call the office at (207) 676-3223

-

Meet Roxanne!

As an MLL instructor at NACE since 2021, Roxanne Heuschkel has taught students at all levels, from beginners to advanced, and additionally offers Citizenship study and TOEFL preparation. Beyond NACE, Roxanne plays a crucial role as the Curriculum Coordinator, advisor, and instructor for the Strengthening Maine Workforce's grant, blending her expertise with a passion for educational innovation.

Roxanne brings over a decade of experience and a global perspective to adult education, having taught for over ten years to students across continents. Her educational journey began as the director of an English language institute for adults in Cusco, Peru, and evolved through tenures in international education in Kuwait as a K-5 MLL instructor and sustainability coordinator, and in Shanghai, China as a High School MLL coach. Additionally, Roxanne has served as an MLL consultant to K-12 schools in Southern Maine. 

Roxanne has three young kiddos and spends her time outside of work enjoying the natural beauty of Maine, reading, and doing art with her family.

This class will help you prepare for the TOEFL IBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language: Internet Based Test), used as a measure of college readiness. 

To register for any NACE MLL classes, please reach out to Jeanne at: 
jeanne.macdonald-johnson@msad60.org
or call the office at (207) 676-3223

-

Meet Roxanne!

As an MLL instructor at NACE since 2021, Roxanne Heuschkel has taught students at all levels, from beginners to advanced, and additionally offers Citizenship study and TOEFL preparation. Beyond NACE, Roxanne plays a crucial role as the Curriculum Coordinator, advisor, and instructor for the Strengthening Maine Workforce's grant, blending her expertise with a passion for educational innovation.

Roxanne brings over a decade of experience and a global perspective to adult education, having taught for over ten years to students across continents. Her educational journey began as the director of an English language institute for adults in Cusco, Peru, and evolved through tenures in international education in Kuwait as a K-5 MLL instructor and sustainability coordinator, and in Shanghai, China as a High School MLL coach. Additionally, Roxanne has served as an MLL consultant to K-12 schools in Southern Maine. 

Roxanne has three young kiddos and spends her time outside of work enjoying the natural beauty of Maine, reading, and doing art with her family.