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Kittery Adult Education



Business & Skills Training

College and Career Access

Free

with Marci Dionne

Calendar Current session started Jan 2, 2024

YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR CLASS ANYTIME DURING THE SEMESTER!

Are you thinking about making a change in your job or career? Are you considering going back to school to further your education but are unsure of your options? Maybe you would like to take a gap year? Our college and career advisor can meet with you to complete career assessments, explore options that fit your needs, and make a plan to help you reach your goals. Get side by side support when applying for financial aid, scholarships, placement in workforce training programs and/or internships. Assistance to create resumes and with interview preparation is available. Additionally basic math, algebra, writing, and English courses are available if needed to help you improve your core skills. Call or email us today for a free.

Call 207-439-5896 or email mdionne@kitteryschools.com 

WoWi - World of Work Inventory

Free

with Marci Dionne

Calendar Current session started Jan 2, 2024

YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR CLASS ANYTIME DURING THE SEMESTER!

The World of Work Inventory (WOWi) is a comprehensive career assessment instrument, which has been carefully constructed to help a person learn the most about him or herself in relation to the wide variety of occupations available. The WOWi provides a personalized profile for each person. As a result, you will receive a listing of occupations most suitable to your unique combination of personality, interests and skills. If you are uncertain about what career you should be in, if you are considering a career change, or thinking of going back to school, the WOWI Online can help you explore your options, so you can make the best and most informed career decisions. Finding the right line of work is not always easy. Because you’re a complex person, you need a career test that measures more than one aspect of who you are in order to help you find the most suitable and satisfying occupation. That’s why WOWI Online measures interests, aptitudes, and personality. You will receive customized reports with career recommendations as well as O*NET career growth outlooks, salary ranges, and levels of education and training needed to enter the industry.

Free, 207-439-5896 call for link to take the online assessment then meet with the career counselor to interpret the career reports.

NorthStar Digital Literacy Micro Credentials

Free

with Marci Dionne

Calendar Current session started Feb 29, 2024 at 4 pm

YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR CLASS ANYTIME DURING THE SEMESTER!

Earn certificates in the areas that are important to you for daily life, employment or higher education. Choose the lessons and assessments you want to learn: basic computer skills, internet basics, Windows 10, Microsoft Word Office 2016, Excel, Mac OS, Using Email, Google Docs, Power Point, Your Digital Footprint, Supporting K-12 Learning, and/or Information Literacy.

Free to eligible adult education students or $70 for non

Grant Writing Basics

$60

with Theresa Kipp

Calendar Current session started Mar 7, 2024 at 6 pm

Theresa Kipp Ed.D.

During this course, we will explore the elements of grantsmanship. While writing a wellcrafted and compelling grant proposal is critical to successful funding, it does not stand alone. The process also requires research, program development, budgeting, and evaluation. This four-week course will examine all the necessary components and skill sets of successful grant writing.

4 Thursday Sessions

March 7-28, 6-8pm

 

Outsmart Your Smartphone

$16

with Katie Lyons

Calendar Current session started Mar 28, 2024 at 6 pm
1 additional session on Apr 4, 2024

Learn how to navigate commonly-used features of your Android or Apple smartphone, including downloading apps, taking photos, and sending messages. You’ll also learn how to tailor your settings to get the most out of your phone. Registrants are asked to please bring their own devices to this class. Class meets at Rice Library

iPhone session: Thursday, March 28, 6-8 pm or

Android phone session: Thursday, April 4, 6-8 pm

 

 

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

$15

with Jim Grant

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 2, 2024 at 6:30 pm

Join this online class to learn about the benfits of AI for personal use and to simplify work tasks. How to get started with free AI apps and discuss which careers will be most affected by AI.

Tablet Time!

$16

with Katie Lyons

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 11, 2024 at 6 pm

Are you thinking of buying a tablet? Do you have one, but are unsure how to get the most out of it? Get a hands-on demonstration of Apple and Android tablets. Discover great apps, connect with others, and bring your questions!

Class takes place at Rice Library

 

Introduction to Professional Voice Over

$16
Calendar Next available session starts Apr 18, 2024 at 6:30 pm

If you’ve ever wondered how to begin in voice over, this workshop is a great, upbeat, first step. An easy-to-access remote learning system will take you behind the scenes at Voice Coaches main studios. This is just an introductory class if you are curious about the field and had questions. You are not obligated to purchase further lessons. Prior to class, you will be sent a ZOOM link to join this class virtually.

Thursday, April 18, 6:30-8pm

 





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