Career & Education Advising

This is an 8-week blended learning class, designed for you to explore your college readiness.  The first and last classes will be “live” (in person) at Ellsworth Adult Education, and the intervening classes will be completed online, with the option to complete work with help in person. 

You will increase your readiness by completing activities and assignments that help you understand yourself as a learner.  You will learn some of the steps necessary for college preparation.  You will practice the reading, writing, and digital skills necessary to succeed in your early college courses.  You will learn about important study strategies to effectively navigate your college classes.  You will better understand the expectations of college instructors and how to meet these expectations.  The requirements will include readings, assessments, videos, online discussions, and essays.  Live online and in person.

First in person class 02/01/21, last in person class 03/29/21.  No class 02/15/21.

When you register for this class you'll receive a follow up contact from our advisor to enroll you in the program and assess your skills, goals and interests.  

The Accuplacer test is a requirement for University of Maine and Maine Community Colleges.  Find out if you have what it takes to be placed into a credit bearing math or English class by taking this assessment.  

When you register for this session, you'll receive a follow up contact from our educational advisor to set up an assessment session that works for you.  This offering is available in person, by appointment.  Ongoing enrollment.