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Number Skills for College
with January Hapworth, RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education
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.
Community Academy Language Arts & Math
with Mariah Smith, RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education
Achieve additional academic knowledge asnd skills required to pursue a full range of career, secondary and post-secondary opportunities. This course helps students prepare for and complete required training, education, and certification necessary for employment.
Instruction emphasizes language arts and math skills. If you are preparing to take the high school equivalency test (HiSET), working on a traditional high school diploma, or studying to improve CASAS scores, this class is for you.
Keyboarding W24
with Kenlyn Clark, Augusta Adult and Community Education
This class will build your keyboarding skills using various exercises.
Microsoft Excel W24
with Kenlyn Clark, Augusta Adult and Community Education
Learn how to use all of the features of Microsoft Excel 2016 to make your documents amazing. Students will learn how to add tables, format text, create templates, add references, graphics, build forms, and much more.
Microsoft Word W24
with Kenlyn Clark, Augusta Adult and Community Education
Learn how to use all of the features of Microsoft Word 2016 to make your documents amazing. Students will learn how to add tables, format text, create templates, add references, graphics, build forms, and much more.
Reading Skills for College
with Mariah Smith, RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education
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
with Mariah Smith, RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education
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.
Social Studies W24
with Kenlyn Clark, Augusta Adult and Community Education
This class meets twice a week for HSD students who need a Social Studies, US History, Civics, or Government credit.