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Introduction to Emergency Management in the U.S.
with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Emergency management is a critical and expanding field; climate change has increased the extent and frequency of natural disasters, and terrorism is a growing threat. Therefore, emergency managers play an increasingly vital role across the whole community and all levels of government. This course is designed for learners who are studying emergency management for the first time, preparing for a new career or job role in emergency management, or seeking to refresh their knowledge of foundational concepts.
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CLASS Collaborative Learning and Social Skills
with Lynn Sheehan, York Adult Education

Unlock the power of effective communication and collaboration in our adult social skills class. Discover the art of active listening, conflict resolution, and teamwork through games, crafts and real world experiences. Enhance your relationships, both personally and professionally, in a supportive and engaging environment. Join us now for a brighter social future! Instructors: Lynn Sheehan & Shawn Cola
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Looking for Enrichment Instructors for our Winter/Spring Session!
available
with MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education

LOOKING FOR MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education Enrichment Instructors!
Seeking adults to teach Adult Enrichment Classes who have talent, skills, experience and passion to share with our community. Adult Enrichment offers a wide variety of activities for participants to select and engage in. These activities focus on providing enrichment through education involving lecture/discussion, hands-on learning, and the opportunity to meet like-minded people who share common interests.
PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS:
1. Each Adult Education Enrichment class is personally designed by the instructor. Topics and goals for the class along with materials are also provided by the instructor. We do have a TV for sharing your presentations and or course content sharing.
2. Collaborate and communicate with the Adult Enrichment Coordinator on any specific technology or classroom needs for the class. This should be confirmed by the time the class is officially launched.
3. Provide instruction using knowledge of the various learning styles and needs of participants. Our classes are typically designed for beginners with a flexibility to accommodate those with some experience or knowledge.
4. Prepare materials for class activities.
5. Collaborate and distribute class evaluations to participants and work with the Adult Enrichment Coordinator regarding opportunities to improve content and ensure positive outcomes.
6. Monitor engagement of participants and ensure a safe and positive environment for learning.
7. You are provided a roster for attendance provided by MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education.
Share knowledge and experience with others in a clear way that is positive, comprehendible, and has the capacity to inspire continued learning on the topic.
Pass a background check
Arrive early for setup and be dependable to deliver class content as agreed upon.
Communicate with participants and the community in a positive and responsive way that is consistently welcoming and enhances positive outcomes. If any negative situation occurs prior to class, please bring that issue to the Community Education staff rather than share in class with the public.
Demonstrate an appreciation of diversity in all interactions and job functions.
Display good verbal, digital and written communication skills.
Communicate in a timely manner with the Adult Enrichment Coordinator if questions or requests for information arise.
If you are interested...please complete the attached course proposal form for our WINTER/SPRING 2025 Session!
Please email Kelly with any questons: kelly.cabral@msad52.org
Ed2go COURSES
available
with ed2go ONLINE, MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education

Offering a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely over the Internet.
All of our courses are led by expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors. Our online courses are affordable, fun, fast, convenient, and geared just for you.
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Noble Striders
with NACE Staff, Noble Adult & Community Education

Bringing Community Together, One Step At A Time
Since 2001, we have opened our doors to welcome community members to walk our multiple indoor and outdoor walking routes throughout the Noble High School property. Indoor routes range from 1/3 to 1/2 mile. If you’re up for a challenge, you have the option of including stairs in your workout. The outdoor routes are about a mile in distance. This is a great way to get in some exercise, especially during the cold New England months. Bring a friend or come as a family. All are welcome! Not to mention, joining is FREE!
To join, just drop by the adult education office to sign in and pick up a name tag. When you're done, you just sign out and drop off your name tag. Join the fun and become a Noble Strider!
Hampden-Modern Western Square Dancing--16 weeks
with Bob Brown, Orono-Hampden-Old Town Adult Ed Partnership

It's great fun, easy to learn, and it's a little bit of exercise. Square Dancing!!! This series of classes is for the beginner and anyone else who might want to get back into the fun. We're running 8 classes of the basic calls to show you the fun you can have. Bring your partner (spouse, significant other, or friend) for a great learning experience.
At Citizens of Maine, 177 Cold Brook Rd, Hampden.
For more information, call Bob at (207) 447-0094
Do you have a class idea? Let us know!
available
with MSAD#44 Adult & Continuing Education

We have an amazing community here in the Bethel area with knowledge and skills that others are eager to hear and learn about. We are always looking for new ideas, topics, and classes to offer to everyone. If you have new, fresh, and innovating topics, hobbies, and skills that you are passionate about and want to share with others, let us know! Maybe you have an idea for a class and we just need to find the instructor~we want to hear from you also! As our community grows and changes, we want to be able to offer new and exciting opportunities here at Telstar Adult Education. Contact us at adulted@sad44.org or call 824-2136.
Help us continue to grow our enrichment and workforce courses that local Bethel community members and others as far as Rumford, Gorham, Fryburg, Oxford, and Waterford participate in. We are thankful for you all!
Spanish Made Simple
with Carlos Rosales, RSU 24 Adult Education

This Spanish course is perfect for beginners or for those who have taken Spanish before but have forgotten most of it. Learn to speak and understand Spanish quickly and easily.
The course helps you build a foundation by presenting interesting conversations followed by progressive grammar lessons and exercises. It is a slow to medium pace course. Textbook included.
Open to beginners and those who wish to refresh their Spanish skills. No class the week of 4/21.
Carlos Rosales is a native speaker from Latinoamérica and works with the farm working community in Downeast Maine. He has lived in Maine for 19 years and earned his bachelor's degree in Applied Science from the University of Maine at Augusta. Carlos enjoys sharing and teaching his native language with others.