I’ve been teaching community education classes for a couple of semesters and have really been enjoying it! I love opening up the world of computers and social media to people who want to learn!
The new catalog is out and registration is now open for the classes I am teaching this summer. I invite you to register for any that may interest you! The classes are being taught through Forest Hills Public Schools Community Education and early-bird pricing is currently in effect. You can register online for each of the classes by clicking on the registration links below.
I hope to see you there!
Basic Photo Editing
Beginner class teaches students to use Microsoft Picture Manager to improve their digital photos. Workshop topics include: cropping, resizing, adjusting color, brightness, and saving as a new file to preserve the original photo. PC only (no Mac). Bring a CD or flash drive with your photos and a blank CD or empty room on a flash drive for your work.
Date: 6/10/13 – Monday
Time: 10 am – 12 pm
Facebook 101
Facebook is a great way to keep up with friends and family. This class will teach you the basics of Facebook: how to update your status, upload photos and video, and connect with friends. We will also discuss scams, hoaxes, privacy options, and applications to enhance your Facebook experience.
Date: 6/12/13 – 6/26/13 – Wednesdays (3 weeks)
Time: 2 pm – 4 pm
Identify Your Ideal Client
Small business owners learn to identify and land the clients they most want to work with in this class. Students will identify, define, and focus on who their ideal clients are and how choosing to work with them can change the culture of their business. Every client won’t be a good fit – find those who are!
Date: 6/24/13
Time: 2 pm – 4 pm
Blogging with WordPress
If you can use Microsoft Word, you can blog! Whether you want exposure for your business or just want to share your thoughts with the world, blogging can be a fun and effective communication tool. Students will learn the basics of the WordPress blogging platform, as well as how to publish content to the internet.
Date: 7/10/13 – 7/24/13 – Wednesdays (3 weeks)
Time: 2 pm – 4 pm
Gluten-Free Basics
One in every 133 people in the U.S. has problems digesting gluten (celiac disease, gluten intolerance). The only proven treatment for these conditions is eating a completely gluten-free diet. This seminar is geared toward people who are newly gluten-free, suspect they might need to be gluten-free, support someone who is gluten-free, or would just like to learn more about the topic.
Date: 6/17/13 – Monday
Time: 2 pm – 4 pm
I hope to see you there!