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Introductory Spanish
with Meredith G. Morehouse
Whether it's for travel, work, Spanish-speaking friends/family, the music, or just a new challenge, there are so many reasons to start learning Spanish. What's yours? In this fun, interactive class, students learn how Spanish "works" (compared to English) and the basics of reading, writing, listening to, and speaking the language. Subject matter will be tailored to students' interests and goals. Bring your pen & paper or digital note-taking materials.
Beyond the Brush
with Kim Crawford
Student Loan Repayment Strategies and Pro Tips
with FAME Specialist, Finance Authority of Maine (FAME)
There are many different facets to the student loan program that can be powerful in helping you achieve your financial goals but also can be confusing. If you are struggling with your payments, did you know there are several income-based repayment plans as well as deferment or forbearance? Did you know you could get .25% off your interest rate if you sign up for auto-debit on your federal loans? Do you know you can work towards loan forgiveness now if you work for a non-profit, government or tribal agency? Whether you have recently graduated from college or have been repaying your students loans for a long time, join us to learn how to best manage your student loan repayment. Join Nikki Vachon, College Access Counselor from the Finance Authority of Maine as she shares pro-tips and answers questions.
Internet Safety
with NDEC Instructor
Staying safe online is essential in today’s world. This class teaches you how to keep your information and your computer/devices safe.
Planning and Paying for College
with FAME Specialist, Finance Authority of Maine (FAME)
"Cutting the Cord" - Getting TV & Phone Services Over the Internet
with NDEC Instructor
What does it mean to "Cut the Cord"? It's about canceling cable or satellite services and being able to watch television shows online, as well as options that would allow you to get rid of your landline. This class will not only show you the wide variety of options out there, but also teach you some tools to decide if cutting the cord is right for you.
Introduction to Paper Quilling
with Kim Crawford
Cooking With BoomerTECH Adventures
with BoomerTech Adventures with Maine educators Jill Spencer, Chris Toy, and Ed Brazee
In this online, self-paced course, BoomerTECH Adventures guides Chris, Jill, and Ed share their love of cooking and enjoyment for lots of different types of foods. You will learn how to prepare several tasty stir fries using traditional Chinese flavorings, make fresh pasta, turn leftover sweet potato into gnocchi, stir up a great fried rice, and give ramen soup a delicious upgrade. In addition, discover an easy way to make your own pita pockets, flat breads, and tortillas. Plus, you will see a way to combine the benefits of cooking on cast iron with your love of grilling. We haven’t forgotten dessert! Who can resist a delectable chocolate brownie torte or apple pie?