Academic Reading and Writing - This class is designed for someone who is preparing for college, a professional career, or preparing to take the TOEFL exam. Focus on academic vocabulary, develop writing and communication skills, and improve your test taking skills. 

In-person at McLain School with a Remote Video Conference option. 

Thursday 10:00 am-12:00pm

(CASAS Level B)  This class continues to build on students’ grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and life and work skills.

In-person at McLain School with a Remote Video Conference option, Tuesdays 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Class  In this class  for intermediate to advanced English speakers (CASAS Level B and up) we discuss current events, holidays, and American culture.  Practice your listening, reading, speaking and pronunciation skills.    

In-person at McLain School or remotely via video conference.

Tuesdays 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

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!

This class is the first step to register for our high school completion program. Find out if HiSET(formerely GED) is a good fit for you, or is an adult education diploma a better option?  

Come meet with our staff, learn what can be accomplished at RSU13 Adult & Community Education, and complete the registration paperwork needed to begin a learning program.

*Note that students choose just one of the session dates listed below to register.*

At the end of the Info & Enrollment Session, students will receive a link to register for the Foundations Course (required) to begin their academic program. Students may choose take schedule free HiSET practice tests (optional). Practice tests take approximately 45 minutes to complete and will be scheduled separatley. 

Registration requested, but not required to attend an Info & Enrollment Session in-person.

Registration is required for virtual attendance so we can send you a secure meeting link. Complete the registration for the student attending the class. 

Learn how to format text, use paragraph dialog boxes, add indents, work with tables and columns, and do more with your documents.

This course requires a Windows or Mac computer connected to the internet and MS Word 2016 or later on your device.

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