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Maximize Your iPad's Potential

$35

with Boomer Tech

Calendar Current session started Dec 14, 2022

Increase your ability to communicate, create, and connect by mastering your iPad's features! This course covers: navigating your iPad, using Camera and Photos apps, tapping into Options settings, communicating through writing and video, and making phone calls. Learn all about your useful apps, like Calendar and Siri, your virtual assistant. 

Taking Awesome Pictures with Your iPhone/iPad Camera

$35

with Boomer Tech

Calendar Current session started Dec 14, 2022

Use this step by step guide to take amazing photos! This course is appropriate for novice photographers as well as anyone who wants to significantly upgrade their photography skills. Leaern to take photos, portraits, slo-motion, panos, and more. Students will learn about camera setting for proper focus, exposure, and composition.

ELL Beginner

Free

with Bethany Jensen

Calendar Current session started Jan 4, 2023 at 6 pm

This fun class will help you refine your speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. We will work on English topics that will assist you in being more effective in your daily life. You will need access to email and a tablet or computer to study outside of class each week. New students may be placed in this class after an intake and Reading assessment. Call 730-5040 for an appointment. Bethany Jensen is a speech/language pathologist. 

ELL Intermediate

Free

with Jennie Robinson

Calendar Current session started Jan 10, 2023 at 6 pm

This interactive class is for students who are advancing from a beginner level and have a CASAS score at or above 220. We will work on increasing our understanding of the English language to engage in conversations and written exchanges about familiar topics. Students will need access to a tablet or computer for class and homework. Jennie Robinson is an English Language Arts teacher at Scarborough Middle School. 

ELL Daytime

Free

with Yvonne Wentz

Calendar Current session started Jan 11, 2023 at 9 am

In response to a request to have daytime ELL instruction, Scarborough Adult Learning Center staff will host a learning lab at Scarborough Public Library for ELL students. Instruction will focus on improving skills in English as well as achieving personal language goals. 

ELL Beginner Class

Free

with Peter Hofmann

Calendar Current session started Jan 23, 2023 at 6 pm

Are you interested in improving your English skills? Learning English can help you communicate with your child's school and increase your ability to read and speak English. This fun class will teach basic communication, life skills, and literacy. you will need access to email and a tablet or computer to study outside of class each week. New students may be placed into this class after an intake and assessment meeting: call 730-5040 for an appointment. Instructor Peter Hofmann is an advisor at USM and is currently working toward his PhD. 

Felt Plant/Pincushion

$30

with Sarah deGrandis

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 29, 2023 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

In this class we will use felt and simple hand sewing to make an adorable little cactus that you can use as a pin cushion, or for home decor. Who doesn't love a plant that can't die? Perfect for gift giving. 

Taming Your "To Do" List
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Taming Your "To Do" List

$19

with Jill Braceland

Identify techniques that will help you organize your personal time. Suggestions offered include prioritizing, reating the "To Do" list, and how we underestimate time. Tips on how to stop procrastinating and being overwhelmed will also be discussed. 





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