The Engaging Remote Students course prepares educators for the inclusion of students in their classrooms as students may be joining them remotely while others are in the classroom or some are from completely remote environments. The course focuses on learning best practices about remote teaching, extending virtual classrooms and integrating education technology. The content covers video conferencing, distance learning organization, managing student work, developing engaging lessons and meaningful assessments.

September 30, October 7 & October 14.

3:30 p.m. - 5:10 p.m. 

3 Wednesdays – each session 1 hour & 40 minutes. Must attend all 3 sessions for a certificate of completion.

The instructor will provide participants with a certificate of completion and the instructor will provide participants with the Conferences & Institutes, University of Maine’s “CEU” application when the course is completed.

To register, contact adulted@utc4me.org or 207.947.6474. 

Adobe Illustrator CC is an essential design tool for anyone who needs to express ideas visually in print, on the web, and in any other medium. You will also learn, step-by-step, the key techniques, as well as tips and tricks, for working in Illustrator CC. In this Illustrator Fundamentals training course, you will learn the basics of working with Illustrator CC through a combination of instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice. Techniques will include: Select and align objects Use shapes to create artwork for a postcard Transform objects Create an illustration with the drawing tools Use color and patterns to enhance signage Typography Add type to a poster Organize your artwork with layers Explore creativity with effects and graphic styles Students must have a practical working knowledge of computers and a solid understanding of Mac OS. While not required, it is highly recommended to have your own Adobe Illustrator CC subscription to be able to practice and explore the application at home.

This is a Virtual Only class. Upon registration you will be sent a Zoom link to attend class virtually.

Are you looking to ‘cut the cord’ and get rid of your traditional cable package? From local news to live TV to premium cable, we will explore how to watch what you want and leave the rest behind. Get a hands-on demo of a smart TV, learn about the equipment you need to stream, and use our accounts to see what’s on!

Wednesday, Sept. 30, 6-8 p.m.

Course Fee: $15

This fundamental course deals with the most commonly used tools, menus and panels. Learn the basics of Photoshop to effectively work with selection and editing tools, layers, and masks to edit, retouch and enhance existing images or create your own composite digital art work.

For full details, see: https://www.yougotclass.org/Index.cfm/Sanford

SCAEcertificate

SCAEcomptech

This fundamental course covers Adobe Photoshop CC most commonly used tools, menus and panels. You’ll learn all the basics of Photoshop to effectively work with selection and editing tools, layers, and masks to edit, retouch and enhance existing images or create your own composite digital art work. Impress your business organization, friends and family by enhancing their photos and create magazine cover quality enhanced images. Access to Adobe Photoshop software required.

If you wish to communicate technically with programming teams or wish to code a bit yourself, this course is for you. A lot of programming languages are very similar, and knowing what’s common between all programming languages will help non-programmers communicate more efficiently with programmers, help aspiring programmers get started or transition into any programming language.

Go to http://yougotclass.org/course/index.cfm/Msad11/Basic-Programming-Concepts and register today!

Boost your web site traffic! Analyze visitor traffic, use search engine optimization for greater exposure in Google searches. Redesign web site copy to increase your visitors and results.

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

SCAEcertificate

The business skills certificate program provides a package of courses to prepare students for the business field.  The course includes the following classes:  Basic Computer, Internet, Email, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Communication Technology for Business, Google Suites, and office skills orientation.  In addition to the program's business courses, our certificate team may determine that a student needs to be enrolled in our Learning Center English and/or math brush-up courses at no additional cost.  Students will meet with a staff advisor and discuss this enrollment prior to entering the program.