Online Learning & Resource Page
These instructor-facilitated online courses are informative, convenient, fun & interactive. All courses run for 6 weeks (with a 2 week grace period). Courses are project oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands on assignments, discussion areas, supplementary links and more. You can complete any of these courses entirely from your home or office at any time of the day or night. Courses are offered in Accounting & Finance, Business, College Readiness, Computer Applications, Health Care, Language & Arts, Personal Development, Teaching and Education, and more. Starting at $100/course.
OVER 500 COURSES OFFERED EVERY 6 WEEKS!
Learner Testimonial: “The convenience of learning more by taking classes at home really suited me. Madawaska’s online Ed2Go classes are great!” Carol Ouellette
Why Health Ed Today ? The healthcare industry is changing at a rapid pace. These courses are highly interactive and ensure that students gain the necessary skills to excel in a professional healthcare environment. All courses include access to an online community with interactive content and student services, and 24/7 access, and clinical support to pursue employment in hospitals, clinics, research centers, and other healthcare organizations nationwide.
The Academy of Medical Professions is licensed by the Maine State Department of Education and is successfully established with the Adult Education Systems in Maine. They offer classes through SMCC as well as complete online courses with lectures provided through streaming audio or recorded live classes. We teach how to get jobs, where they are, what you can expect for pay, what your resume should look like, and will forward e-mails and phone calls to you as we hear of jobs.
Personal Support Specialist Certification :
The “certifications” tab gives you course information; the “enrollment” tab sends you to the registration form. *See our course brochure for live class offerings.
FREE Online Learning Sites for your educational needs:
Google: Adult Ed uses a variety of Google applications for course work and communication. Academic students require a Gmail account. Here are some How-To videos:
Zoom: ZOOM is a web-conferencing platform that allows you to attend live classes remotely or complete weekly check-ins remotely with your instructor. Here are some helpful How-To videos:
Khan Academy : With a library of over 2,600 videos and 268 practice exercises, Khan Academy is an organization on a mission. We’re a not-for-profit with the goal of changing education for the better by providing a free world-class education for anyone anywhere. Students can make use of our extensive library of content, including interactive challenges, assessments, and videos from any computer with access to the web. Coaches, parents, and teachers have unprecedented visibility into what their students are learning and doing on the Khan Academy.
ESL-Web: WEB-ESL includes Adult and Family Education Links to English Learning Activities and vocabulary in the following areas: Introductions & Family, Shopping, Jobs, Housing, Health, Community Resources, Transportation, Computer Skills, Grammar, and Literacy.
Mometrix Academy: Test Preparation, including brief video tutorials, in a variety of tests such as Accuplacer, ASVAB, HiSETR, and much more.
Sens-Lang Typing: Learn to type at your leisure. In this site you can choose among a variety of free fun and challenging learning activities: Tutorials, games, and a free typing test. Keep track of your personal goals and progress as you navigate the keyboard basics.
Test Preparation Strategies:
http://www.test-preparation.ca/the-ultimate-guide-to-test-preparation-strategy/
ACT WorkKeys: VUCE offers the ACT WorkKeys test as part of the application process for employment at Twin Rivers Paper in Madawaska. Qualified applicants will be referred to VUCE by Twin Rivers Paper mill once an application has been submitted.