This is a four week course designed to help students explore future careers. Our focus will be on career and life goals. We will explore different careers, take personal assessments to help understand what may be a good career for you. We will also review resume writing skills, how to complete a job application, how to conduct yourself in an interview and how to look for and apply to college.

Have you ever considered becoming a substitute teacher? Want to feel like you make a difference? Need a little extra income? Then come learn how to be the kind of substitute teacher you wish you’d had in school! Acquire effective classroom management techniques, develop a repertoire of essential activities for use on the fly (when sub plans go missing), familiarize yourself with the processes and paperwork of subbing, and master the skills that will help you to ensure a safe and engaging learning environment for students.

Megan Dinsmore has taught elementary school in Maine and Illinois for 25 years.  She currently substitutes in AOS 93.

he Sales Agents Course is approved by the Maine Real Estate Commission for students who want to get their Maine Real Estate Sales Agent’s license. The course is also used for students who are considering buying or selling real estate and who want to understand the process. And, because the course covers real property valuation and real estate finiance, it helps investor-students understand the value and why ownership of real estate is key to wealth accumulation.

Because the course is 100% online, students may start at any time and finish at any time. The Maine Real Estate Commission requires students to finish the course within one year of registration.

The course is 100% asynchronous with access to live instructor and “office hours” offered over Zoom. Students need a computer and internet access.

Robert Joslyn is a licensed real estate agent with Keller Williams in Portland and has been approved by the Maine Real Estate Commission as an instructor for this course.