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English for ESL

Free

with Rita Pender, Marshwood Adult & Community Education

Calendar Sep 10, 2024

Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced English taught in person classes. 

Start anytime!

Phenomena: Intriguing True Stories

Free

with Phil Wormuth, RSU 24 Adult Education

Calendar Sep 10, 2024 at 9 am, runs for 16 weeks

Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction! Read about some unexplained, natural occurances in the world. Even if you don't think of yourself as a reader, these strange stories will pull you in!

Spark your curiosity by reading a series of high-interest, nonfiction stories and articles designed to enlighten and entertain while building your reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.  Earn diploma credits or prepare for the HiSET with this reading- and writing-intensive course. 

Please call our office if you are interested in participating in this class: 422-4794.

Reading and Writing Skills: Online Support

Free

with Heather Toth, RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Sep 10, 2024 at 9 am

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.

These online tutoring sessions will help support students who are enrolled or are prepariung to enroll in college reading or writing classes.

Sessions must be scheduled with the instructor on Tuesday only.  Contact the Adult Education office at 207-474-7553 for more details.

 

Styles of Literature

Free

with Phil Wormuth, RSU 24 Adult Education

Calendar Sep 10, 2024 at 2:30 pm, runs for 16 weeks

Whether you love to read or don't read very often, you'll find a style of writing that catches your attention. This is the class for you if you want to continue building your reading and writing skills for work or college.

Read a collection of high-interest texts to discover how writers carefully craft their works in compelling and dramatic ways. In addition to reading a variety stories and articles, you will write a number of short papers to develop your own style of writing fiction and non-fiction.

What's your favorite reading? In class, you'll explore a verity of genres (styles): Action and adventure, allegory, articles, autobiography, biography, drama, diary/memoir, fiction, horror, letters, non-fiction, poetry, satire, science-fiction, speeches...

When completing this course, participants can earn one high school level English credit.

Please call us for more information or to register for this class:  207-422-4794.

ESL/ML - Beginner

Free

with Tony Squillacioti, Kittery Adult Education

Calendar Sep 10, 2024 at 6 pm

YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR CLASS ANYTIME DURING THE SEMESTER!

Call 207-439-5896 to register or text 207-351-0167

This is a beginner level ESL/ML (English as a Second Language, Multilingual Learner) for those looking to improve their English language skills.

You will focus on basic communication, life skills and literacy.

ESL/ML - Intermediate

Free

with Catherine Stone, Kittery Adult Education

Calendar Sep 10, 2024 at 6 pm

YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR CLASS ANYTIME DURING THE SEMESTER!

Call 207-439-5896 to register or text 207-351-0167.

This is an intermediate level ESL/ML (English as a Second Language, Multilingual Learner) for those looking to improve their English language skills.

You will continue to focus on reading, writing, work and life skills.

ESL/ML -Advanced

Free

with Rita Pender, Kittery Adult Education

Calendar Sep 10, 2024 at 6 pm

YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR CLASS ANYTIME DURING THE SEMESTER!

This is an advanced level ESL/ML (English as a Second Language, Multilingual Learner) for those looking to improve their English language skills.

You will focus on reading, writing and grammar in academic contexts to prepare students for employment and continuing education.

CLASS Collaborative Learning and Social Skills

Free

with Lynn Sheehan, York Adult Education

Calendar Sep 11, 2024 at 6:30 pm

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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