This course is designed for English Language Learners of all English skill levels who want to improve their computer skills and vocabulary.  Some subjects covered are: computer basics, typing/keyboarding, Microsoft Word, email, and internet safety.  Complete this course and earn your NorthStar Digital Literacy Assessment (NDLA) Certificate!  

Open enrollment and flexible scheduling throughout the semester. 

Instructors: Elizabeth DiLalla and Robert Verbsky

This class is designed for advanced English Language Learners with a medical career pathway. This course will build English language skills and vocabulary around careers in healthcare, and will also focus on test taking strategies, specifically for the CASAS test.  Materials can be accessed online and students will meet weekly with the instructor in person or via video conference.

Students should have a minimum CASAS score of Level B (210 or higher) to take this class. RSU 13 Adult & Community Education provides CASAS testing at no cost to students. 

Open enrollment and flexible scheduling throughout the semester.

Get individual support for using your tech devices, or take an online course from our menu of options to gain a certificate. We can also help you set up a new computer, smartphone, or tablet. We’ll work with you to troubleshoot your issues and provide the personalized support you need.

You are welcome to use our laptops or desktops in the computer lab. You may also bring your own device, but be sure to bring the power cord too.

This class is offered free of charge to adults in our community through grant funding provided by Coastal Maine Regional Broadband, a partner of Maine Connectivity Authority.

Mondays 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. at the McLain School in Rockland, 2nd floor computer lab

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.

Register to make an appointment to develop your learning plan!

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.

Register to make an appointment to develop your learning plan!

Get more comfortable with your iPhone or iPad. We’ll go over the basic functions of Apple devices, including adjusting settings like text size and sounds, keeping your data secure, and accessing the internet. 

To get the most out of this class, you should already have a smartphone. But anyone is welcome to attend. 

Two of the great benefits to your Google account are Google Drive and Google Docs. Google Drive is free cloud storage and Google Docs is Google’s free alternative to MS Word. In this class you will learn how to store and manage your files online as well as use the Google Docs platform where you can create stunning documents.

This class requires a device connected to the internet and an active Gmail account. It will be held at RSU 13 Adult and Community Education in the McLain School at 28 Lincoln St., Rockland, ME 04841.

Presented in partnership with the National Digital Equity Center.

Unlock more of the benefits of your iPhone camera. Learn how to make video calls (Facetime), take and share photos, take and share videos, and how to back them up.