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Substitute Teacher Training
with Jessica Trimmer
Whether you are just thinking about subbing or are a seasoned veteran looking to add some fresh ideas and “tools” to your repertoire, you’ll thoroughly enjoy this professional development opportunity. You will get to tour several schools within the RSU 14 District and will meet various RSU 14 staff members. Learn about the required substitute paperwork and protocol, strategies to keep students on task, tips to make lessons more appealing to reluctant learners along with tried and true behavior modifiers from our Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) Program. The $34 course fee will be reimbursed to any participants who 1) complete the program, and 2) complete a day as a sub for RSU14.
From Flour to Flavor: Crafting Authentic Potstickers
with Jeff Mao
Learn the fundamentals of making Chinese dumplings at home. Make fresh scratch-made dough, and learn how to roll, fold, and pleat potstickers with pork fillings. Enhance the final product with your own ginger-scallion oil and other common Chinese condiments used for dipping sauces. All ingredients, materials, equipment and recipes will be provided. Plant-based ground meat can be substituted for the pork upon request. Dumpling wrappers include gluten.
Adulting 102: Money Grows
with Finance Authority of Maine
So, you're on a budget, managing a bank account, and wondering about the next steps in your financial journey. We'll look at the differences between saving and investing, and if you are ready to invest, how to get started. Other topics will include protecting your assets (insurance) advanced budgeting, and understanding the role economics plays in our financial life. Join Steve Kautz, FAME's Financial Education Programs Specialist for this one-hour virtual workshop as you take the next steps into Adulting.
Hydrangea Love
with Michael Crossan
Let’s talk Hydrangeas and all their varying types including pruning, care and identifying the plants in your garden for the best blooms possible.
Drone Training
with Daniel LeClair
Does the idea of owning and flying a drone appeal to you but you’re not sure of all the ins & outs - or all the applications drones have? Discover the operation of various models, hands-on flight practice, uses across industries, FAA regulations, risks, insurance, career opportunities & more! Working (or thinking about a career) in real estate, construction, transportation, insurance, public safety, photography? Discover how Mainers are using drones in their business settings, and how you could start your own business! We’ll also talk about opportunities for further training! There’s a good bit of technical reading involved, and you should be comfortable browsing the internet.
Painted Maine Barn Quilt Signs
with Melissa Evans
Bring your besties and join us for an evening of DIY fun! Each participant will paint a beautiful piece of Maine art. Take home a finished sign of our original Maine Quilt design. Everyone will leave with the finished sign! All materials included.
Wok & Cleaver Bootcamp
with Chris Toy
Hands-on instruction from a pro - Chris Toy will be in the house providing expert instruction and lots of fun! Learn how to season, care for, and use a Chinese wok and cleaver. You'll take home a specially selected kit with a seasoned wok, wok spatula, sharpened cleaver, honing steel, and a cutting board (kit valued at over $100). Of course, to learn all these steps, there must be food involved! Bring a container for left-overs!
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Assisted Living: Finding the Right Fit for your Family
with Kaitlyn Morse
Here's a practical in-depth look at what assisted living truly entails and what to consider when exploring this option for yourself or a loved one. Gain valuable insights to help you recognize quality care, ask the right questions and make choices that align with your family's unique needs and values.