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Literacy

Response to Intervention: Reading Strategies That Work
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Response to Intervention: Reading Strategies That Work

Free

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Sep 29, 2023

Whether you're working with struggling readers in kindergarten or 12th grade, you will find that these strategies work with a full 80% of students, without the need for special pull-outs or extra IEP intervention. Why? Because RTI gets to the root of the problem—quickly. If you're eager to learn the right ways to help your struggling readers make steady progress throughout the year, you will find that this course gives you the power to teach flexibly and creatively, without the need for extra training in literacy or fluency. As an added bonus, there's nothing quite like helping students discover the pleasures of reading.

You will discover tools like Elkonin Boxes, alphabetic arcs, Bloom's Taxonomy, and new and exciting graphic organizers. Whether you're working with struggling readers in kindergarten or 12th grade, you will find that these strategies work with a full 80% of students, without the need for special pull-outs or extra IEP intervention. Why? Because RTI gets to the root of the problem—quickly.

If you're eager to learn the right ways to help your struggling readers make steady progress throughout the year, you will find that this course gives you the power to teach flexibly and creatively, without the need for extra training in literacy or fluency. As an added bonus, there's nothing quite like helping students discover the pleasures of reading.

For more information or to register please click the link.

English Language Learners
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English Language Learners

Free

with Beth Larrabee, Kennebec Neighbors Adult Education Winthrop Site

Calendar Jan 1, 2024 , runs for 20 weeks

Come join our small group of students working to increase language proficiency in everyday conversation, pronunciation, grammar and writing. Along with this course, our small computer lab has Rosetta Stone© software for those looking for independent studies. Call our office to set up an appointment: 207-377-2265

Literacy Donation

Free

with Kennebec Neighbors Adult Education Winthrop Site

Calendar Jan 1, 2024 , runs for 20 weeks

Thank you for your interest in supporting Winthrop - Monmouth Adult and Community Education's literacy programs through your generous donation.  Please click on the register button to donate, which will then bring you to a page where you choose the amount to donate up to $500.  (For any donation above $500, please call our office at 207-377-2265.)  Thank you!

Creating Web Pages
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Creating Web Pages

Free

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Mar 19, 2024

Create and post your very own website using HTML. You will learn the best strategies for planning the content, structure, and layout of your website as well as creating pages with neatly formatted text, building links between the pages, and more! This course will also cover search engine optimization and powerful no-cost or low-cost web marketing strategies.

Self paced classes can start at anytime.

For more information please click the link.

ed2go: Online Courses
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ed2go: Online Courses

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with Lawrence Adult Education

Calendar Jun 1, 2024

Welcome to online learning!

Our instructor-facilitated OR self-paced online courses are informative, fun, convenient, and highly interactive. Our instructors are famous for their ability to create warm and supportive communities of learners.

Most courses run for six weeks (with a ten-day grace period at the end). Courses are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas, supplementary links, and more. You can complete any of these courses entirely from your home or office and at any time of the day or night.

START DATES

New course sessions begin every six weeks. Please visit our Online Instruction Center to see exact start dates for the courses that interest you.

REQUIREMENTS

All courses require Internet access, E-mail, Microsoft Internet Explorer, or Firefox web browsers. Some courses may have additional requirements. Please visit our Online Instruction Center for more information.

HOW TO GET STARTED

Visit our Online Instruction Center: www.ed2go.com/sad49

Click the COURSES link, choose the department and course title you are interested in and select the ENROLL NOW button.

Follow the instructions to enroll and pay for your course. Here you will enter your e-mail and choose a password that will grant you access to the Classroom.

When your course starts, return to our Online Instruction Center and click the CLASSROOM link. To begin your studies, simply log in with your e-mail and password you selected during enrollment.

 

Summer Tech Spot

Free

with Lynn Perry, RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Jun 5, 2024 at 9 am

Call 207-474-7553 to reserve an appointment.

The Tech Spot is a school and community project that offers technology advice and tutoring at no charge to adults from throughout our community.

Examples of possible help sessions include general computer operation, conducting web searches, using Facebook and other social media programs, and operating smart phones, iPads, tablets, and PCs.

Help with software application such as Microsoft Office Suite is also available. 

These sessions are free, but by appointment only, to anyone who would like help.

Applied Computer Skills at School

Free

with Rob Verbsky, RSU #13 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Jul 1, 2024

Looking to improve your digital skills for school? Whether you want to learn new things for your current class(s) or you’re looking to do something completely different, we can help you navigate the digital landscape to find, access, and/or complete your computer goals.

Register to meet with our tech advisor to learn about the free and low cost options to meet your needs.  Our staff will assist you with your individual needs and help you find additional resources.

Some examples of ways that we can help:

  • Building basic computer skills for school
  • Improving skills in online research, protecting personal information online, and adapting to new online tools for shopping, personal care, and financial literacy.
  • Online Job Search Skills, including online search techniques and how to apply for jobs online.
  • Brushing up on industry standard digital tools and software, like GSuite and Microsoft Office.
  • Asking specific questions regarding your individual needs.

Click here to schedule time to meet with someone about programs and options.

Applied Computer Skills at Work

Free

with Rob Verbsky, RSU #13 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Jul 1, 2024

Looking to improve your digital skills for work? Whether you want to learn new things for your current job or you’re looking to do something completely different, we can help you navigate the digital landscape to find, access, and/or complete your computer goals.

Register to meet with our tech advisor to learn about the free and low cost options to meet your needs.  Our staff will assist you with your individual needs and help you find additional resources.

Some examples of ways that we can help:

  • Building basic computer skills for work, school, or to help you manage your child’s computer access.
  • Improving skills in online research, protecting personal information online, and adapting to new online tools for shopping, personal care, and financial literacy.
  • Online Job Search Skills, including online search techniques and how to apply for jobs online.
  • Brushing up on industry standard digital tools and software, like GSuite and Microsoft Office.
  • Asking specific questions regarding your individual needs.

Click here to schedule time to meet with someone about programs and options.

 





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