Spring 2018 by Continuing Education

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Write Your 1st Book

Japanese Whiskey

Something Has to Change

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CONTINUING EDUCATION MISSION

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We are Committed to Enriching Lives by: • Expanding Horizons • Serving the Community • Offering Opportunities for Lifelong Learning

Express Yourself Like Never Before

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With the resources of North Seattle College and the Seattle College District at our disposal we can provide high quality, effective and relevant training for your company or small business. Contact us to discuss your specific needs.

Neuroplasticity and the 22 Eight Senses of Awareness

Christy Isaacson, Director of Continuing Education & Contract Training 206-934-3706 | christy.isaacson@seattlecolleges.edu https://continuinged.northseattle.edu/corporate-and-customized-training

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North Seattle College Continuing Education 206.934.3705 • conted@seattlecolleges.edu • www.learnatnorth.org SPRING 2018 Volume 12 • No. 2

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Welcome to Continuing Education! Finding the Right Fit Since 1970 When you consider it, taking a course with Continuing Education is a lot like pulling on a pair of shoes. It can be a class you have stepped into often, guaranteed to feel worn and comfortable in all the right places. At other times, you find yourself slipping into a sleek, new class. Though it may feel strange at first, it offers the promise of new paths and adventures. This spring, find your footing with Continuing Education.

In addition to having interesting projects each week, Virginia has such a knowledge of painting, and such skills that she shares freely throughout the class. I loved it and would like to take it again! I learned so much! – Sumaya C. on Abstract Watercolors with Virginia Paquette

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Computer 2 Basics 2 Design 2 Excel 3 Professional 4 Business Skills 4 Work for Yourself 5 Clock Hours and CEUs 6 K-12 Educators 6 Arts 7 Writing 7 Visual Arts 8 3D Arts 10 Photography 12 Drama 12 Music 13 Home 14 Crafts 14 Maintenance 14 Garden 15 Cooking 15 Desserts 16 Wine & Spirits 17 Fitness 18 Exercise 18 Dance 19 Movement 19 Yoga 20 Enrichment 21 Nature & Science 21 Personal 21 Entertainment 23 Language 24 Spanish 24 Asian Languages 24 ESL 25 French 26 Italian 26 Sign Language 26 Online Classes 27 Business Skills 27 Design 29 Computer Basics 30 K-12 Educators 30 Registration Form 31 NSC Information 32 Class Location Map 33

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COMPUTER Basics Computer Skills for the Very Beginner Build a foundation for all computer tasks by learning the fundamentals. Move at a slower pace as you learn computer terms, get hands-on experience entering data and get a brief introduction to Microsoft Office Suite. Designed for the beginner, you’ll gain confidence for general usage of the computer. 7065 4/16/2018 - 4/23/2018 1:30 - 4:30PM 2 ses M Farrar On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $115

Introduction to MS Office This three-day workshop will be a no-stress introduction to Microsoft Office Suite, learning to create documents in Word, spreadsheets in Excel and presentations and slide shows in PowerPoint. There will be plenty of time for questions in a relaxed setting. Prerequisites: Continuing Ed course ‘Computer Skills for the Very Beginner’ or an introductory level of personal computer use. Prior experience in Microsoft Office Suite is NOT required. 7066 5/7/2018 - 5/21/2018 1:30 - 4:30PM 3 ses M Farrar On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $155

Design

Introduction to Adobe Photoshop CC

COMPUTER

Photoshop is an amazing tool, but it can be a huge, intimidating program. Build your skills by exploring some of the Creative Cloud’s more commonly used features and how to use them with confidence. Delve into the art of selecting exactly what they want in an image, why to save in .PSD format, web VS print jobs, filter effects, image adjustment tools and layers. The class will also explore using styles, brushes, gradients, shapes and patterns. 7160 4/10/2018 - 5/15/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 6 ses Tu Miller On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $299

Introduction to Adobe Illustrator CC

This fun introduction to Illustrator brings together most of the techniques beginners would love to learn. Working in Adobe Creative Cloud, we will explore the tools and the sometimes counter-intuitive way that they work. We dig into brushes, symbols, gradients, swatches and patterns—and how to easily make your own. Discover the joy of filters and effects, graphic styles and how to make them. Use Illustrator to turn flat bitmap graphics into fully editable, stretchy vector images. No class on 5/28/18 due to Memorial Day. 7159 5/7/2018 - 6/11/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 5 ses M Miller On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $249

Introduction to Adobe InDesign CC

Adobe InDesign Creative Cloud is the industry standard publishing software for graphic designers. It can be used to create works such as posters, flyers, brochures, magazines, newspapers and books. Besides hard-copy publishing, InDesign can also produce tablet and device ready media. Come learn the top skills beginners want to acquire (such as design and layout techniques for brochures and newsletters) and get on a solid footing for further explorations. Basic competence using Windows is required. 7158 5/22/2018 - 6/12/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 4 ses Tu Miller On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $199

WordPress for Websites Looking for a simple way to create a website? WordPress is a completely free and easy to use content management system you can use to build and maintain your website. Historically used for blogging, WordPress can also build powerful, database driven websites for many purposes, including e-commerce. This class will get you up and running in this exciting alternative approach to building websites. Intermediate computer and internet browsing skills required. 7053 4/2/2018 - 4/30/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 5 ses M Miller On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $175

View most recent class listings and register online at www.learnatnorth.org or call 206.934.3705.

COMPUTER Excel Excel – Series Enroll in this class and receive a price discount on Excel Level 1, 2 & 3. Bring a memory stick or flash drive to class. Class meets on Saturday, 5/5, 5/12, and 5/19/18. 7005 5/5/2018 - 5/19/2018 9:00AM - 4:00PM 3 ses Sa Richards On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $385

Excel – Level 1 Start with an introduction to Excel. Learn techniques for entering data into cells, working with data and using data tables efficiently. Discover how to finish your workbook and how to navigate and get help in Excel. Learn basic techniques for filtering and limiting data that can be entered into individual cells. Course materials included. Not recommended for Mac users. Previous Windows experience recommended. Bring a memory stick or flash drive to class. 7162 5/3/2018 - 5/3/2018 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses Th Richards On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $159 7002 5/5/2018 - 5/5/2018 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses Sa Richards On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $159

Excel – Level 2

Excel – Level 3

Build your Excel skills with intermediate techniques for sorting and summarizing data. Learn to create dynamic charts and graphs. Practice utilizing formulas and functions and develop your ability to collaborate with colleagues using passwords, comments and change-tracking. Course materials included. Not recommended for Mac users. Prerequisite: Excel Level 1 or equivalent experience. Bring a memory stick or flash drive to class. 7163 5/10/2018 - 5/10/2018 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses Th Richards On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $159 7003 5/12/2018 - 5/12/2018 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses Sa Richards On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $159

Blow your boss away with advanced skills! Class includes a basic introduction to PivotTables for versatile data analysis. Work with macros, alternative data models and conditional formulas. Finish with a section on how to get certified in Excel. Course materials included. Not recommended for Mac users. Prerequisite: Excel - Level 2 or equivalent experience. Bring a memory stick or flash drive to class. 7004 5/19/2018 - 5/19/2018 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses Sa Richards On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $159

Excel – Formulas and Functions

Excel – PivotTables and Data Crunching Advanced Excel users will greatly benefit from a top-to-bottom examination of PivotTables to take data analysis to the next level. Learn the origin of Pivots and basic techniques for creating and customizing Pivots to your needs. Jump into advanced techniques, including performing calculations, re-mapping source data, accommodating disparate data sources, using macros to enhance your PivotTables and Reverse Pivots. Course materials included. Not recommended for Mac users. Excel Level 3 or equivalent experience recommended. Bring a memory stick or flash drive to class. 7007 6/9/2018 - 6/9/2018 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses Sa Richards On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $159

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Solidify your expertise in Excel with an in-depth look at formulas and functions. You will begin with a refresher on basic formulas, then explore functions in detail. Focus on basic and advanced text functions, financial and ay formulas, and calculations through a combination of demos, lecture and hands-on practice exercises. Course materials included. Not recommended for Mac users. Excel Level 3 or equivalent experience recommended. Bring a memory stick or flash drive to class. 7006 6/2/2018 - 6/2/2018 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses Sa Richards On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $159

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PROFESSIONAL Business Skills Accounting and QuickBooks Series Sign up for the Accounting and QuickBooks Series and receive a 20% price discount on Accounting for Small Business, QuickBooks Level 1, and QuickBooks Level 2. See www.learnatnorth.org for required textbook information. 7020 4/4/2018 - 6/6/2018 1:30 - 4:30PM 8 ses W Mills On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $359

Accounting for Small Business Operating a small business? New to accounting? This class is for you! Discover basic accounting principles that you can apply using a simple paper ledger or as preparation for starting to use QuickBooks. Leave understanding journal entries, accounts payable, accounts receivable and more! Learn the ins and outs from an experienced bookkeeper and small business owner. 7017 4/4/2018 - 4/11/2018 1:30 - 4:30PM 2 ses W Mills On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $99

QuickBooks Level 1 Everything you needed to get started with QuickBooks. Learn easy ways to create a new company and build a chart of accounts. Use QuickBooks to invoice customers, enter bills, back up data and generate monthly reports. Prerequisite: Previous Windows Experience and familiarity with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. See www.learnatnorth.org for required textbook information. 7018 4/18/2018 - 5/2/2018 1:30 - 4:30PM 3 ses W Mills On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $175

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QuickBooks Level 2

Further your knowledge of QuickBooks and improve your skills with this robust accounting software. Leave knowing how to customize forms, track inventory, use credit cards and sales tax and create reports or graphs. Explore the payroll feature in QuickBooks and learn how to create job estimates. Prerequisite: QuickBooks Level 1. See www.learnatnorth.org for required textbook information. 7019 5/23/2018 - 6/6/2018 1:30 - 4:30PM 3 ses W Mills On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $175

Data Visualization and Tableau Tableau is a data visualization tool that helps you turn your raw data into meaningful and actionable information. Professionals in fields as diverse as finance, sports and public health use it to analyze and communicate essential ideas. Learn the basics, then practice building charts, dashboards and stories as you build your data visualization portfolio. This class is held at Seattle Central College, 1701 Broadway, Seattle. See www.learnatcentral.org for recommended textbooks. 7178 4/4/2018-6/6/2018 6:00 - 9:00PM 10 ses W Richards Location: TBA $499

Foundations of Project Management Project management skills are essential in a wide variety of professional roles, and can even be a wonderful asset in your personal life. This course will introduce you to the fundamentals of project management, approaching it from the standpoint of managing a single, stand-alone project that is small-to-mediumsized. You’ll work through the project life cycle using the same steps you’ll use when you’re managing a real project. Curriculum is based on the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide), and provides the foundation for your training to become PMP certified. Prerequisites: An understanding and experience with MS Windows and Office products; two or more years of experience in a project management environment is helpful, but not required. This class is held at Seattle Central College, 1701 Broadway, Seattle. 7169 5/9/2018 - 6/13/2018 6:00-9:15PM 6 ses W Stolz Broadway Edison Bldg Room 1139H $389

Leadership and Communications Excellence This introductory leadership program is open to all stripes including business owners, sales professionals, educators or anyone seeking to motivate others while achieving effective results. Working in a supportive group environment, we’ll explore techniques to improve communication skills and work toward a better understanding of how we all interact with one another. Most importantly, you’ll learn what it means to create a positive and lasting self-image as a leader. 7098 4/24/2018 - 5/22/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 5 ses Tu Bohart On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3343 $125

View most recent class listings and register online at www.learnatnorth.org or call 206.934.3705.

PROFESSIONAL Mediation, Conflict Resolution and Leadership How does one resolve conflict while preserving the dignity and integrity of all involved? Through an equitable process that offers a framework for collaborative resolution. Designed to provide professionals and leaders with the knowledge and skills needed to negotiate and manage conflict, this course examines the various causes of conflict, responses and how personal style can benefit or burden toward positive resolution. See www. learnatnorth.org for required textbook. 7110 4/26/2018 - 5/24/2018 6:30 - 9:00PM 5 ses Th Gilman On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3452 $165

Proofreading-Review of Common Writing Errors Training Be confident in proofreading and editing documents by reviewing the most common writing errors that cause problems for even the best writers. Spot errors in grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, tone and word usage with hands-on exercises. This course will help you create error-free documents that reflect a positive image of the writer and the organization. 7161 4/26/2018 - 4/26/2018 1:00 - 4:00PM 1 ses Th Austin On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3350 $79

Introduction to Public Speaking Would you like to reduce stage fright and gain more confidence speaking in front of a group? Whether you need to give a formal presentation or an informal presentation at a staff meeting, learning key skills will increase your effectiveness and selfconfidence. In this course you will learn strategies to deal with nervousness, plan and deliver an effective presentation, and practice presentation techniques to capture audience attention. This course offers a supportive environment in which you will practice and receive feedback from the instructor and fellow participants. 7105 5/10/2018 - 5/24/2018 6:30 - 9:00PM 3 ses Th Tabor On Campus: IB Bldg Room 3327 $99

Report Writing and Document Design Want to see immediate improvement in your report writing projects? Learn to write for specific audiences, design documents for readability and clarity, and write concisely using plain English guidelines. Discuss and share ideas in this interactive workshop and learn to produce reports, simple or complex, that grab attention and get results. 7164 6/6/2018 - 6/6/2018 1:00 - 4:00PM 1 ses W Dubois On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3446 $79

Work for Yourself Orientation to Adult Family Home Administration Program

Landlording 101 Learn to make landlording a rewarding experience in this introductory class. Dampen your concerns and increase your knowledge with an instructor who has had unmitigated success as a small-time landlord and property manager in this region. No matter what stage of the process you are in, learn the inside scoop about tenant relations and how to manage them. 7109 4/28/2018 - 4/28/2018 10:00AM - 2:00PM 1 ses Sa Bear On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3345 $65

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DSHS instructors will provide an overview of all the requirements that a prospective AFH licensee will need to meet so they can provide services and care to residents in a licensed home setting and the process each prospective provider will need to follow before applying for their AFH license. A short amount of time is allotted for questions and answers. Each attending student will receive a certificate after completing the class; valid for one calendar year after the date of attendance. Check-in at 8:30am; class starts at 9:00 am. No entry after 9:30 am. 7037 4/2/2018 - 4/2/2018 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses M DSHS Instructor On Campus: LB Bldg Room 1141 $39 7038 5/7/2018 - 5/7/2018 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses M DSHS Instructor On Campus: LB Bldg Room 1141 $39 7039 6/4/2018 - 6/4/2018 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses M DSHS Instructor On Campus: LB Bldg Room 1141 $39

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PROFESSIONAL Clock Hours and CEUs Clock Hours Fee Teachers can earn Clock Hours with the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction for their Continuing Education class by registering for this fee. Pay this fee one time each quarter and earn clock hours for multiple classes! In order to grant clock hours, we need attendance verification from the instructor through a signed Clock Hours Reporting Form (provided upon registration). 7389 $15

Continuing Education Units (CEU) Fee Make Money Licensing Your Music Are you a composer, performer or songwriter? Do you have original music already recorded that’s just sitting around? Learn how to pitch your music for television, film and other media. This class will give you quick and easy information on all aspects of music licensing. Leave ready to advance your career and create a new income stream from future royalties. Feel free to bring a sample of your music to class to learn which markets to explore (optional). 7051 5/12/2018 - 5/12/2018 9:00AM - 12:00PM 1 ses Sa Hartman On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3349 $65

Professional Voiceover Workshop

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Learn to use your speaking voice for commercials, films and videos. Discover a unique, outside the box way to succeed at a lucrative full or part-time career. This is a business that you can handle on your own terms, on your own turf, in your own time and with very little overhead. In our ever-expanding online marketplace, new companies are looking for fresh voices like never before. This exciting and fun class could be the career gamechanger you’ve been looking for! 7010 5/22/2018 - 5/22/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 1 ses Tu Foster On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3443 $49

Earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to verify the completion of a class. Pay this fee one time each quarter and earn CEUs for multiple classes! In order to grant a letter of completion awarding CEUs, we need attendance verification from the instructor through a signed CEU Reporting Form (provided upon registration). 7390 $15

K-12 Educators Mindfulness for Teachers – Self-Care and Student Calmness Teacher stress is often high each spring due to student behavior, testing pressures as well as administration and salary issues. Stress-reduction through moment-by-moment awareness, called mindfulness, is increasing job satisfaction, emotional regulation, classroom effectiveness for teachers. On two short Saturdays, you will earn clock hours while learning soothing practices designed to fit teachers’ busy schedules along with soothing classroom activities and resources. Discover how trying out mindfulness with like-minded teachers can increase your energy, resiliency and even joy for the rest of the school year. Wear comfortable clothing, bring a cushion or yoga mat and your lunch. 7092 5/12/2018 - 5/19/2018 10:00AM - 1:00PM 2 ses Sa D’Asaro On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1254B $99

Sell It on eBay! Join the 730,000+ people who make a part- or full-time living selling on eBay. Learn from an award-winning eBay expert how to set up an account, list an item, and what you need to do both during and after the auction ends. After this class you will be ready to kick-off your eBay career with confidence and ease. 7112 5/24/2018 - 5/31/2018 6:00 - 9:00PM 2 ses Th Shebley On Campus: LB Bldg Room 3129D $75

How to Start a Small Food Business Set a strong foundation for your dream as an experienced food entrepreneur guides you through the process of starting a food business. Learn to cost products, prepare food-specific business plans and how to obtain health and other required permits. This step-by-step class will help set students up for success and to avoid making costly mistakes. Class meets on 6/9 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm and on 6/10/18 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. 7100 6/9/2018 - 6/10/2018 Varies 2 ses Sa, Su Lewis On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3350 $155

Online Learning See page 30 for online courses for K-12 educators.

View most recent class listings and register online at www.learnatnorth.org or call 206.934.3705.

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Write Your 1st Book

This course will help both beginning authors and those who need a nudge with a book underway. Rather than focus on how to write a memoir, non-fiction or fiction, the course will incorporate what they all share: a story, storytelling techniques, the importance of re-writing and what it takes to complete a book. Students will learn how to craft an idea for a book, how to begin writing or continue working on a project, how to plan and structure a story and other “real world” skills writers use. Taught by New York Times bestselling true crime author and veteran journalist. 7121 4/12/2018 - 5/17/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 6 ses Th Morris On Campus: IB Bldg Room 3417 $105

Poetry Workshop

Writing

Beginning Fiction – Crash Course

Improve the depth and flow of your storytelling in a class designed for new and developing creative writers. You will work step-bystep through a plan for a complete story including developing characters, mapping plot, writing dialogue and creating exciting beginnings and resolutions. Bring pen and paper and be prepared to write; you will have lots of exercises and opportunities for feedback. Don’t spend another day NOT writing— join us and bring your stories to life. A $5 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. 7155 4/25/2018 - 5/16/2018 6:15 - 8:15PM 4 ses W Adkins-Hall On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3443 $95

Writing for Children and Young Adult Audiences Do you have a children’s book hiding in your head? A teen novel in a long-neglected drawer? Or maybe you write every day and want to get your project ready to publish? Whether you are writing picture books, fiction for magazines, middle grade novels, or YA you’ll be exposed to tricks of the trade that keep young readers turning pages. 7117 4/10/2018 - 6/12/2018 6:00 - 8:30PM 10 ses Tu Bond On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3350 $239

Guided Autobiography III: Putting It All Together

The Art of Creative Writing Whether you are new at creative writing or have been at it for a while, this class will show you ways to improve the depth and flow of your storytelling. Explore unconventional writing exercises and visual techniques to enliven your work, whether in the description of a character, a setting, a situation, an object or an emotion. A $5 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. 7015 4/18/2018 - 6/6/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 8 ses W Lorton On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3357 $145

Rebecca Morris Rebecca is the two-time New York Times bestselling author of A Killing in Amish Country—Sex, Betrayal and a Cold Blooded Murder (St. Martin’s, 2016), If I Can’t Have You—Susan Powell, Her Mysterious Disappearance, and the Murder of Her Children (St. Martin’s, 2014), and Bodies Of Evidence and Overkill (Notorious USA, 2013), all with Gregg Olsen. She is also the author of the Amazon bestseller Ted and Ann—The Mystery of a Missing Child and Her Neighbor Ted Bundy (Notorious USA, 2018) and Bad Apples—Inside the Teacher/Student Sex Scandal Epidemic (Crime Rant Classic, 2012) She lives in Seattle and appears frequently as a crime expert on numerous TV programs and other media. She speaks often at schools, libraries, bookstores and writing conferences, and has taught Writing, Journalism and Playwriting at universities around the country.

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Continuing the tradition and structure of Guided Autobiography I and II, this workshop offers writing themes that stimulate synthesis of life experiences, i.e. “the role of community and the greatest challenges of my life.” In addition to participating in a supportive small group to share weekly writing, writers will spend the second hour practicing new writing skills and exploring how best to organize their collection of life stories into an integrated whole. Prerequisite: Guided Autobiography I and/or II. 7099 4/12/2018 - 5/31/2018 1:30 - 4:00PM 8 ses Th Horn On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3459 $169

In this ongoing upbeat workshop, you will receive feedback on your poems and learn to provide constructive criticism as part of a community of writers. You will also examine the work of accomplished poets in order to develop a deeper appreciation of the elements of poetry and build skills by putting those elements into practice in poems and in-class exercises. No class on 5/26/18 due to Memorial Day. 7157 4/14/2018 - 6/9/2018 10:30AM - 12:30PM 8 ses Sa Isaac On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3357 $119

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ARTS Writing a Short Memoir Turn your life experiences—dramatic and everyday—into powerful short memoir. If you’ve wanted to write about your life but don’t have time now to tackle a book project, this class is for you! Tell the story of your life in bite-sized chunks. This class will lead you step-by-step through writing a short memoir piece: from selecting and reflecting on your experience, to writing and publishing your story. By the end of the class, you’ll have a short memoir piece ready to publish. 7125 5/7/2018 - 5/21/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 3 ses M Dubois On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3350 $99

Visual Arts Introduction to Drawing

Creative Writing – Beyond the Basics If you’ve written before, you’ve got some skills under your belt. This class is for writers who are working on, or want to develop, a specific project (i.e., a novel or biography, a collection of essays or short stories). The class will capitalize on what you already know and help you sharpen your writing skills and organize your material. You may work on your own project or tackle assignments suggested to you by the instructor or other class members. Emphasis will be on crafting well-targeted, tightly written, fact or fiction. Students will share their own work and engage in constructive critiques of each other’s work. 7016 4/19/2018 - 6/7/2018 1:30 - 3:30PM 8 ses Th Lorton On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3446 $145

Freelance Writing for Fun and Profit Make money, influence others and express yourself with freelance writing! Learn to write compelling stories for magazines, blogs, websites and more. This fun, hands-on class takes you step-bystep through the writing/publishing process, from getting ideas to cashing your checks. We’ll cover ideas, research, marketing, writing skills, building your platform and more. 7095 4/23/2018 - 4/30/2018 6:30 - 9:00PM 2 ses M Dubois On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3350 $79

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Playwriting: From Page to Stage

Have you ever wanted to try your hand at playwriting? In this eight-week course, you will learn the fundamentals of crafting a play from developing compelling characters, creating intriguing conflicts, and crafting strong dialogue as well as resources to market and submit your scripts. Conducted in a workshop format, students get to grow as artists, build community and learn the ropes to writing plays in a friendly and supportive environment. 7141 4/24/2018 - 6/12/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 8 ses Tu Tarker On Campus: HS Bldg Room 1637A $149

In this introductory drawing class you will learn basic techniques of drawing from life, still life, places in our immediate environment and each other. This class will focus on the building blocks of drawing such as composition, measurement, line, shape, value, gesture and mark. You will become familiar with a variety of materials and approaches to drawing by studying artwork both historical and contemporary. Although instruction will be rooted in drawing from observation, we will explore the potential to abstract from what we see and experiment with working from memory. Throughout the course we will engage in group discussions. See www.learnatnorth.org for supply list. 7068 4/11/2018 - 6/13/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 10 ses W Norsworthy On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1530 $185

Abstract Drawing from Flowers Free, beautiful, expressive, personal: This is abstract drawing! This course is based on using traditional drawing materials in black and white and color (such as graphite and pastels), mixing media, and developing a good understanding of design elements and principles. It combines demonstrations, discussion and lots of drawing. Abstract drawing describes the internal world, and speaks poetically of internal realities like feelings, imagination and spirit. Your favorite flowers will provide the source of inspiration for the abstraction. See www.learnatnorth.org for supply list. 7133 4/3/2018 - 6/5/2018 10:00AM - 1:00PM 10 ses Tu Paquette On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1349A $239

View most recent class listings and register online at www.learnatnorth.org or call 206.934.3705.

ARTS See page33 for off-campus class locations. Comic Book Illustration Learn advanced storytelling techniques through comic book illustration, storyboards as well as book illustration. A wide variety of storytelling techniques will be covered such as: camera position, mood, character design and pacing. Students will also learn drawing fundamentals such as figure drawing, perspective and chiaroscuro. See www.learnatnorth.org for supply list. 7091 4/19/2018 - 6/7/2018 6:30 - 9:30PM 8 ses Th Steers On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3459 $215

Draw Your Story: Find Your Voice through Comics

Find your voice with words and pictures through the art of comics. We will focus primarily on cartooning for female creators, whose efforts explore biographical stories, women’s issues and body positivity. Creative space is also open to LGBTQ members of the community. Discover local and international cartoonists who are paving the way for this vital genre of storytelling. Explore ways to process complicated emotions and approach subjects that are difficult to discuss. Create an opportunity to, both literally and figuratively, draw your stories from life! No previous experience necessary. See www.learnatnorth.org for supply list. 7123 5/3/2018 - 6/7/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 6 ses Th Gill On Campus: IB Bldg Room 3317 $109

Abstract Watercolors

Life Figure Drawing

Would you like to move from drawing stick figures to actual figures? In this class, you will get personalized guidance and help to hone your observation skills. Improve your drawing and sketching skills by drawing live models under the guidance of a skilled artist. If you’d like to work on drawing proportions, structure and movement of the human figure, this class is for you! Bring these supplies to class with you: 18" x 24" sketch pad and Mechanical pencil (0.7 or 0.5mm) with B or 2B graphite. This class is held at Seattle Central College, 801 E. Pine Street, Seattle. 7170 4/12/2018 - 6/14/2018 6:30 - 9:00PM 10 ses Th Chubotin Fine Arts Bldg Room 402 $265

Drawing with Confidence

Tatiana Gill Tatiana is a Seattle-based cartoonist who uses her art to show resilience and vulnerability, and representing diversity that goes unseen in most media. Themes include self-love, health care, and feminism. Tatiana has created dozens of self-published comic books, teaches comics, and contributes to local & global publications.

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Learning to accurately draw what you see gives you the confidence and ability to work in any medium. Develop your skills in contour drawing, shading, creating depth and arm and pencil measuring. A variety of mediums such as charcoal, pencils, oil pastels, etc. will be used in learning to draw what you see and not what you know. Bring charcoal, grey eraser and a pad of newsprint to the first class. Other materials will be supplied for the next classes by the teacher. Teacher feedback and still life objects will help in your skill building. No class on 5/26/18 due to Memorial Day weekend. 7000 4/7/2018 - 5/26/2018 12:30 - 2:30PM 8 ses Sa Schneider On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1530 $145

Combine the expressive, personal, object-free vision of Abstraction with the smaller, particular, intimate beauty of Watercolors. The focus of this class is on the elements of design, the language of color and harmony, line, shape and space, to create an exciting and compelling painting that expresses a personal inner vision. Often alluding to Nature or a state of mind, Abstract Watercolors will cy the painter to the beauty of feelings, spirit, and imagination. See www.learnatnorth.org for supply list. 7132 4/5/2018 - 6/7/2018 10:00AM - 1:00PM 10 ses Th Paquette On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1349A $239

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ARTS Painting and Abstraction Discover the art of modern life: learn a new way of thinking and seeing, and create dynamic Abstract paintings. Express your inner self in your work with this more personal and expressive mode of painting. This class is designed for all levels of experience. Class process includes discussion of contemporary issues, demonstrations of materials, style, and structure and the simple concepts behind the actions. In this course there is an option to work in oils or acrylics. Both mediums are beautiful. And both are used with “green” techniques, including no solvents. See www. learnatnorth.org for supply list. 7131 4/6/2018 - 6/8/2018 10:00AM - 1:00PM 10 ses F Paquette On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1349A $239

Watercolors for Everyone Those with little or no experience with watercolor will appreciate this unique take on the fundamentals starting with basic materials of paper, brushes and pigments followed by a solid grounding in techniques like laying washes, composition and color. Students will also gain insight into overglazing, lifting out, staining and granulation. Class sessions involve simple still life set ups in a relaxed studio atmosphere. Bring any watercolor supplies like brushes, paint and paper to the first class. Intermediate students are welcome as the instructor works with each student at their own level of experience. Water containers and paper towels are provided. See www.learnatnorth.org for supply list, including suggested colors and paper. No class on 5/26/18 due to Memorial Day. 7001 4/7/2018 - 6/2/2018 10:00AM - 12:00PM 8 ses Sa Schneider On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1530 $145

Landscape Painting

Explore the world you see beyond four walls through the tradition of plein-air painting. Discover how to prepare canvas, panel and paper, as well as mixing paint on site with a palette knife. You will learn a variety of painting techniques to express what you observe as we transition into spring. Weather permitting we will traverse the North Seattle College campus as landscape painters, finding inspiration in the various sites. Anticipate some walking and carrying materials in a bag or backpack. See www.learnatnorth.org for supply list. No class on 5/25/18 due to Memorial Day holiday. 7144 4/6/2018 - 6/15/2018 9:00AM - 12:00PM 10 ses F Norsworthy On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1530 $239

The Art of Calligraphy: Uncial Hand Join me in a “calligraphic time travel” and explore the history and letterforms of uncial. Commonly associated with Celtic or Irish art, this historical script is still in use today. An all majuscule (capital) alphabet is great for beginners or those wanting to expand their calligraphy talents. We will use our skills in small projects, including trying decorated letters and celtic knots. A $15 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. 7126 4/23/2018 - 5/21/2018 6:00 - 8:00PM 5 ses M Shiovitz On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3452 $99

3D Arts Beginning Ceramics Transform a lump of clay into a piece of art! Using the basic wheel throwing and hand-building methods, learn to create cups, bowls, boxes and more. Individualized instruction and demonstrations of the technical underpinnings will give you a strong foundation in the ceramic arts. See www.learnatnorth.org for supply list. 7049 4/10/2018 - 6/12/2018 6:00 - 9:00PM 10 ses Tu Duarte On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1630 $249 7071 4/11/2018 - 6/13/2018 6:00 - 9:00PM 10 ses W Grava On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1630 $249

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Intermediate Ceramics

Ignite your creativity and fashion objects in clay using the fundamental building techniques of coil building, pinch pots, slab building and wheel work. Experiment with new methods while you receive highly individualized instruction and observe weekly demonstrations. Ceramics discovery awaits you! See www. learnatnorth.org for supply list. Some previous ceramics instruction is recommended. No class on 5/26/18 due to Memorial Day. 7050 4/7/2018 - 6/16/2018 11:00AM - 2:00PM 10 ses Sa Duarte On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1630 $249

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ARTS Mudslingers – Advanced Ceramics More clay, more ceramics savvy. Enhance your wheel throwing and hand building skills with more challenging forms, participate in group critiques and learn more about the ceramics process (e.g., loading, firing and glazes). Demos will be provided on demand and on the fly weekly. The course’s pulse is the students’ drive and interest in pursuit. See www.learnatnorth.org for supply list. Price includes lab fee and four hours of open studio time. Additional open studio time can be purchased by enrolling in Ceramics Open Studio Class. 7069 4/12/2018 - 6/14/2018 6:00 - 9:00PM 10 ses Th Georger On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1630 $249

Ceramics Open Studio Need extra time to work on your Ceramics pieces? This open studio time is an opportunity to work in the Ceramics studio at your own pace. No demos or instruction, just self-directed work and practice time. This open studio class is only open to students who concurrently enroll in a Continuing Education ceramics class at North Seattle College. Space is limited. Class skips 5/25 and 5/26/18 due to Memorial Day. 7076 4/14/2018 - 6/9/2018 2:30 - 5:30PM 8 ses Sa Staff On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1630 $59 7077 4/13/2018 - 6/8/2018 1:00 - 4:00PM 8 ses F Staff On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1630 $59

Beginning Jewelry Fabrication Learn basic metal fabrication and silver soldering techniques used in creating finished jewelry pieces. Work with non-ferrous metals and stones to produce your own jewelry design. Price includes lab fee. No class on 5/28/18 due to Memorial Day. Supply list will be provided first day of class for section 7058. 7060 4/2/2018 - 6/11/2018 6:30 - 9:30PM 10 ses M Lowther On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1633 $199 7058 4/10/2018 - 6/12/2018 6:30 - 9:30PM 10 ses Tu Graham On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1633 $249

Jewelry Open Studio Practice your jewelry making skills in this open studio format. Enjoy camaraderie and artistic accomplishment by working with other experienced jewelers. Must have taken North Seattle Beginning Jewelry class or equivalent. No class on 5/23/18. 7176 4/4/2018 - 6/13/2018 6:30 - 9:30PM 10 ses W Foy On Campus: AS Bldg Room 1633 $245

Welding Intensive for Beginners If it is steel, you can weld it! Learn to produce a good, strong weld and discern the difference between an inadequate weld and a proper weld. Gain knowledge to weld on your own, inspect your welds and correct problems. Emphasis is on how a welding machine operates, practical tips, plus personalized coaching to improve your welding technique. Basic hand bending techniques are explored. A $70 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. See www.learnatnorth.org for supply list, what to wear, and driving directions. 7062 4/14/2018 - 4/15/2018 10:00AM - 2:00PM 2 ses Sa, Su Riley Studio Steel Studio $165 7063 5/5/2018 - 5/6/2018 10:00AM - 2:00PM 2 ses Sa, Su Riley Studio Steel Studio $165

Intermediate Welding

Learn the whys and wherefores of working in a metal shop. The instructor will focus on practical knowledge including grinding finishes and patina demonstrations. You’ll get time behind the power tools and become comfortable using them. Students will complete short, basic exercises that put all this information into practice. After completing class, students will be eligible to rent shop time for individual projects. Prerequisite: Welding Intensive for Beginners. A $150 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. 7136 5/31/2018 - 6/14/2018 5:00 - 9:00PM 3 ses Th Riley Studio Steel Studio $199

– Jeanette E. on Welding Intensive for Beginners with Mimi Riley

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This class was amazing! Mimi is so great about communicating the important information well and concisely, and getting right to the hands-on (fun!) stuff. She’s a fun, knowledgeable instructor with an amazing shop for metalwork which she graciously makes available to the class. Can’t wait to take another of her courses.

SPRING 2018 North Seattle College Continuing Education

ARTS Photographic Composition – Intermediate Nico Inzerella Nico graduated from Western Washington University’s School of Art where he formed a solid base to build his career. He holds a BA in Graphic Design with an emphasis on New Media (web and video) which was new to the university at the time. In college, the art of video editing caught his interest where he and friends produced snowboard videos together. Nico have been working in the new media field for the past 12 years and worked with large formatted video to small mobile devices. He enjoys storytelling and reliving memories through videos.

Develop an eye for photographic composition that is compelling and creative. This color photography class will interest those with a digital DSLR or digital mirrorless camera. The class will emphasize the basic design elements of color and form (line, shape, texture and depth). Tripod required. Instructor’s work has appeared in National Geographic publications. Class includes two Sunday morning field trips on 4/23 and 4/30 (details given in class). See www.learnatnorth.org for textbook information. 7094 4/21/2018 - 5/12/2018 10:40AM - 12:40PM 4 ses Sa Stahl On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3459 $149

Drama Improv for Everyone What do most comedic actors from feature films and TV sketch comedy shows have in common? Training in improv comedy! Whether your aspirations are for Hollywood, the stage or just to be the funniest person in the room, “Improv for Everyone” is a great place to start! The award-winning instructor trained at top comedy schools in LA and Chicago and loves working with beginners like you. No experience is necessary; just a willingness to play and have fun! 7048 4/17/2018 - 6/5/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 8 ses Tu Lee On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1360 $145

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Intro to iMovie: Storytelling through Videography

With iMovie software, we can all be skilled filmmakers! Learn how to import, cut and organize your footage while mastering basic post-production facets like music, transitions and titles. Imagine the stories you can tell through social media once you become familiar with basic digital video making. Bring a video capturing device (phone or video camera) and a USB or storage device minimum 500GB (Mac & PC compatible) to class. (Mac helpful/not required) 7138 4/18/2018 - 6/6/2018 6:00 - 8:00PM 8 ses W Inzerella On Campus: IB Bldg Room 1422 $275

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Camera Basics: Techniques and Art

You’ve been using your digital DSLR or digital mirrorless camera on automatic but now would like to learn about using its full creative potential. This introductory color class will cover the basics of camera operation: exposure & metering, f-stops, shutter speeds, ISO, lenses, white balance and more. Bring your digital DSLR or Mirrorless camera that can be put fully on manual to class (no point & shoot cameras; contact instructor if unsure). A tripod is recommended. Class includes two Sunday afternoon field trips on 4/23 and 4/30 (details given in class). See www.learnatnorth. org for textbook information. 7093 4/21/2018 - 5/12/2018 8:30 - 10:30AM 4 ses Sa Stahl On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3459 $149

Whether you want to use storytelling in your work or for personal enjoyment, this fun and supportive class will help you develop and practice your oral storytelling skills. We begin by learning methods of telling stories without memorization and then begin practicing those skills in the first class. By the final class you will be working on polished 10 minute presentations. Class includes: exercises, writing and small group work. Suggestions for story sources will be covered. Optional field trips to local events will be suggested. By participating in the class all students will earn a year’s membership in the Seattle Storytellers Guild! 7119 4/26/2018 - 5/24/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 5 ses Th Irwin On Campus: IB Bldg Room 3316 $99

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ARTS Community Choir Perform the finest music from a variety of styles for a large choral ensemble. The choir meets one evening weekly and includes a concert performance. No audition required. Register early, class size limited. This class is held at South Seattle College, 6000 16th Avenue SW, Seattle. No class on 5/28 due to Memorial Day; makeup class will be on Tuesday, 5/29/18 with a final concert on Sunday, 6/17/18. 7171 4/9/2018 - 6/11/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 10 ses M Edwards Robert Smith Bldg Room 80 $95

Jazz Vocal Workshop – Beginning & Intermediate Discover your inner voice through singing. Beginner and intermediate singers develop the voice through study of contemporary and standard jazz styles. Price includes lab fee. Vocal showcase at Tula’s. This class is held at Seattle Central College, 1625 Broadway, Seattle. 7174 4/18/2018 - 6/13/2018 6:00 - 8:00PM 8 ses W King Broadway Performance Hall Room 101 $235

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Music Beginning Guitar 1 Learn chords, strum patterns, tablature and notes while learning songs. Pick up basic theory. Learn the Blues! In this comfortable class environment, have fun while learning the fundamentals that make guitar playing rewarding. Bring your acoustic guitar and required books to class. See www.learnatnorth.org for textbook information. 7080 4/17/2018 - 6/5/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 8 ses Tu Zangar On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1353A $159

Beginning Guitar 2 Take guitar playing to the next level. This course continues with the basic techniques learned in Beginning Guitar I. More strumming patterns, picking patterns and chords useful for contemporary songs and classics. Learn more Blues techniques and improvise on the form. Prerequisite: Beginning Guitar 1, or the ability to play open chords and basic note reading skills. Bring your acoustic guitar and required books to class. See www.learnatnorth.org for textbook information. No class on 5/26/18 due to Memorial Day weekend. 7081 4/21/2018 - 6/9/2018 9:00 - 11:00AM 8 ses Sa Zangar On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1254A $159 Anyone can learn to play Chopsticks, but wouldn’t you like to learn how to play piano properly? Learn to read and play music from the very start. This class is designed for the absolute beginner as well as repeat students. New students with previous piano experience should contact the instructor at henry_pet@msn.com to assess your level. See www.learnatnorth.org for textbook information. 7045 4/10/2018 - 6/12/2018 7:00 - 8:30PM 10 ses Tu Henry On Campus: LB Bldg Room 1228 $149

Play Blues Harmonica! If you’ve ever been curious to learn how to play this expressive instrument, this is the course for you. Learn to play harmonica in a safe, fun environment where attention is paid to the student’s individual progress. Learn simple songs, riffs and improvisation on the harmonica with an emphasis on the Blues. Classes will focus on: correct harp handling, proper breathing, basic blow/ draw patterns and bending notes, acoustic vs. amplified playing, and instrument care. Basic music theory is discussed and used. No prior knowledge of music theory is needed. A 10-hole diatonic harmonica in the key of C is required for the class. 7052 4/19/2018 - 6/7/2018 7:00 - 8:30PM 8 ses Th Wilde On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1442 $129

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Practice and perform in concert the newest big-band angements which cover all styles of big-band jazz. This class combines talents of professional and student musicians in the big-band experience. Membership is by audition only; registration is required within 10 business days of the first class session. 7047 4/11/2018 - 6/13/2018 8:00 - 10:00PM 10 ses W Radke On Campus: LB Bldg Room 1142 $159

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HOME Crafts Beginning Sewing No more struggling through sewing projects; learn to sew the fun and easy way! Practice pattern reading, choosing the right fabrics and laying out fabric to create a finished piece you can be proud of. Whether you want to redecorate your home, make crafts or clothes, we’ll get you stitching in the right direction. See www. learnatnorth.org for supply list. Fabric and patterns provided for the first two projects. At the first session, Instructor will provide a guide to assist in the fabric purchase for the final apparel project. Bring your sewing machine in good working order, power cord, foot control, bobbins and operators manual (if available), sharp scissors, tape measure and straight pins. A $25 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. No class on 5/28/18 due to Memorial Day. 7140 4/16/2018 - 6/11/2018 6:30 - 9:00PM 8 ses M Johnson On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1360 $179

Upholstery for Beginners Assemble, fabricate and upholster a new ottoman using a no sew method. With the exception of the two yards of fabric needed, everything will be provided in class for you to complete your own new ottoman that can be used for extra seating, tray table or just plain lounging with your feet up. A $60 materials fee is due to the instructor in class. 7056 4/28/2018 - 4/28/2018 10:00AM - 2:00PM 1 ses Sa Gregory On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1161 $65

Intermediate Upholstery Learn to upholster a miniature custom, wood-frame Victorian style chaise lounge. Use the skills learned in this class to upholster small and full size furniture, the technique is the same! No previous upholstery experience required. Bring 1.5 yards of medium weight upholstery fabric; all other tools provided at class. A $100 materials fee is due to instructor in class (covers the furniture frame, supplies, and instructional video to take home). 7057 5/19/2018 - 5/19/2018 9:00AM - 5:00PM 1 ses Sa Gregory On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1161 $175

All About Body Scrubs Make exfoliating and moisturizing sugar and salt scrubs using all natural ingredients like plant oils, sugar, salt, dried fruit peel, flowers and essential oils. Take home your own customized scrub. A $15 materials fee is due to the instructor in class. 7128 5/5/2018 - 5/5/2018 10:00AM - 2:00PM 1 ses Sa Buck On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1349A $65

Maintenance Basic Hands-On Home Repair and Maintenance Through hands-on techniques and classroom demonstrations, learn a variety of home improvements and maintenance skills. Gain confidence as you learn about tools, how to work with electrical outlets, switches, and lighting; plumbing, faucets and wall repair. Get an overview of door and window installation, home security, insulation, weatherization and remodeling. You will leave feeling confident in performing your own home repairs. A $40 materials fee is due to the instructor on first day of class. No textbooks are needed but a general home repair book (Readers Digest, Black & Decker, etc.) might enhance class demos. Bringing a broom, dustpan and wiping cloths to class would be helpful. 7073 4/11/2018 - 4/25/2018 6:00 - 9:30PM 3 ses W Marx On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1349A $119

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Basic Carpentry and Woodworking

Do you have power tools and want to learn to use them safely and effectively? Learn the basics of joinery, jigs, materials, methods and project design in a woodshop. After selecting your materials, apply everything you’ve learned to safely use hand and power tools in the construction and assemblage of a “toolbox.” A $40 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class and includes use of all tools, materials and lumber for your first project. Class meets from 6:00-9:30 pm for first session and from 6:00-9:00 pm for second and third session. Class located on University of Washington campus at School of Art. 7074 4/12/2018 - 4/26/2018 Varies 3 ses Th Marx University of Washington Art Bldg Room 117 $199 7075 5/1/2018 - 5/3/2018 Varies 3 ses Tu, W, Th Marx University of Washington Art Bldg Room 117 $199

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HOME Home Remodeling 101 Planning on a remodeling project or dreaming about a new kitchen, but don’t know which way to turn, then this class is for you. Learn what comes first (second & third) and how to establish a project budget, specifications, bid procurement and contractor hiring. Basic house construction and remodeling do’s and don’ts will be covered. The second session will include cabinet choices, kitchen and bathroom planning, style and installation. Remodeling of bedrooms, basements and other rooms will also be discussed. Come with a notepad, questions, photos and ideas for your remodeled space. A $8 materials fee is due the instructor on the first day of class. 7124 4/16/2018 - 4/23/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 2 ses M Marx On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3343 $75

Personal Organizing and Clutter Clearing Feeling overwhelmed by things and paper at home? Learn to create rooms and systems that support you rather than drain you. Using Clutter Assessment and clearing, organizing principles we’ll break old patterns and learn new skills. Find that letter, reclaim the counter tops and align your inner and outer worlds. We will create strategies for change and discuss concrete methods of tackling clutter and chaos. 7143 5/22/2018 - 5/29/2018 7:00 - 8:30PM 2 ses Tu Ross On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3350 $45

Garden Edible Seattle: Year-Round Gardening Growing your own food in Seattle is easy, enjoyable and good eating. While fall is the best time to prepare for your spring garden, you will discover how to grow year-round food by learning about soils, seeds and varieties, diseases and pests, sheet mulching, organic practices and more. See the possibilities through field trips to several back-yard and community food gardens. Join the thousands of city gardeners who are eating their yard. Class meets on Thursday from 6:30-9:00 pm and on Saturday from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. 7082 4/19/2018 - 4/21/2018 Varies 2 ses Th, Sa McGann On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3350 $65

Cooking Cooking Basics Master important techniques to start you on the road to being a more experienced chef! The first night will focus on knife skills: how to hold and hone a knife, which knife to use and explore different knife cuts as we make the evening meal. In the second session, we’ll focus on braising and roasting. Learn ways to use your oven, how to roast the perfect rosemary garlic chicken, braise beef for the best Irish beef stew and bake the world’s best no-fry eggplant parmesan. Finally, become a Sauce King or Queen as you make stocks, gravies and sauces to accompany many kinds of dishes. Salads and side dishes will accompany our evening meals and plenty of information and recipes will be provided to expand your delight in cooking! A $36 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. 7145 4/10/2018 - 4/24/2018 6:00 - 9:00PM 3 ses Tu Brownstein Kitchen Coach Cooking School $135

Sushi Roll Basics

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This hands-on class is a perfect introduction to the basics of making perfect sushi rice and beautiful sushi rolls. Along with basic vocabulary and etiquette, learn to make Smoked Salmon Roll, Cucumber Roll and a half big roll filled with variety of ingredients. Leave class with the ability to create sushi at home. All food and supplies are provided. A $15 materials fee is due to the instructor in class. This class is held off campus at South Seattle College, 6000 16th Avenue SW, Seattle. 7172 4/5/2018 - 4/5/2018 6:00 9:00PM 1 ses Th Kurose-Bretzke Culinary Arts Kitchen $45

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HOME Knife Skills Julienne, chiffonade, brunoise, chop, slice, dice... Learn the difference between these terms plus: parts of a knife, how to hold a knife, which knife for which task and how to care for your knives. This class will revolutionize the way you use your most important kitchen tool. Bring an apron, a knife to sharpen and your appetite. We will put our new skills to the test in the preparation of a dinner feast! Suitable for vegetarians. A $20 materials fee is due to the instructor in class; includes a meal. 7149 4/30/2018 - 4/30/2018 6:00 - 9:00PM 1 ses M Brownstein Kitchen Coach Cooking School $49 7150 6/5/2018 - 6/5/2018 6:00 - 9:00PM 1 ses Tu Brownstein Kitchen Coach Cooking School $49

The Simple Six

Straightforward recipes, simple to prepare but not boring! This class is for people who enjoy eating in but need some options for simplifying meal preparation and increasing the nutritional value of their food. Each class creates meals with fresh ingredients and explores straightforward recipes, (each recipe has no more than six ingredients) yet produces interesting and creative meals. Student input determines the meals but may include; the world’s best black bean and cheddar burgers with avocado cream, Thai coconut milk curry, Baja fish tacos, chicken with honey and tamari, pineapple fried rice...the possibilities are endless and the rewards great! A $36 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. 7154 5/8/2018 - 5/22/2018 6:00 - 9:00PM 3 ses Tu Brownstein Kitchen Coach Cooking School $135

Preserving and Canning Join us for an old timey afternoon in our kitchen to learn about prepping ingredients, thickening fruit with pectin for jams and jellies and sterilizing containers and then roll up your sleeves as we spend the afternoon making jam, preserves and pickles. We’ll make blueberry earl grey marmalade, raspberry cardamom peach preserves, Giardiniera and dill pickles. Class is a hands-on workshop and you’ll leave with 4 jars to set on your pantry shelf or eat right away! A $45 materials fee is due to the instructor in class. Class meets at Kitchen Coach Cooking School: 850 NE 88th St, Seattle. 7146 5/27/2018 - 5/27/2018 1:00 - 5:00PM 1 ses Su Brownstein Kitchen Coach Cooking School $65

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Chocolate Truffle Making

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Make four delicious styles of truffles - bar truffle, French, hand dipped and a molded truffle. Learn the techniques for making these treats and how to add flavors to the ganaches using herbs, spices and liqueurs. You will leave the class with recipes and lots of samples. A $10 materials fee is due to the instructor in class. Class meets at South Seattle College, 6000 16th Avenue SW, Seattle. 7179 4/28/2018 - 4/28/2018 10:00AM-1:00PM 1 ses Sa Fredericks Pastry Arts Bldg Room 103 $59

Cupcake Decorating – Flowers and Borders Discover how to pipe great flowers and borders in buttercream to give that perfect finishing touch to your cupcakes. Flower decorations include: Sweet Pea, Rosebud, Half Rose and Sunflower. Bring an apron, scissors, a pen or pencil, a Ziploc bag for taking home used utensils, and a box/container for taking your decorated cookies home. A $15 materials fee is due to the instructor in class. 7101 5/19/2018 - 5/19/2018 10:00AM - 12:30PM 1 ses Sa Garcia On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1349A $45

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HOME Royal Icing Flowers Decorating Learn to use royal icing to create wonderful flowers in a fun and decorative way. With these techniques you will be able to give your cakes, cupcakes or cookies that perfect finishing touch. The techniques you learn can also be done with buttercream. Bring an apron, scissors, a pen or pencil, a Ziploc bag for taking home used utensils and a container for taking your finished flowers home. A $15 materials fee is due to the instructor in class. 7102 6/2/2018 - 6/2/2018 10:00AM - 12:30PM 1 ses Sa Garcia On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1349A $45

Wine & Spirits Wine and Food Pairing – Italy Explore the world of Italian wines and food with a tasting tour led by one of the partners in West Seattle’s fine wine shop, West Seattle Cellars. You’ll have the opportunity to taste a variety of wines from Italy’s 20 provinces, and to experience for yourself how well each wine pairs with some of the most common and popular Italian meats, cheeses, vegetable dishes and desserts. Italy is home to over 3,000 different grapes, grown in a variety of different climates and soils, and this class offers you a chance to learn how ‘’terroir’’ (the natural environment) influences the food and wines of different regions. These classes are co-sponsored by the West Seattle Cellars. Must be 21 to attend this class (photo ID required.) A $15 materials fee is due to the instructor on first day of class. This class is held South Seattle College, 6000 16th Avenue SW, Seattle. 7177 4/13/2018 6:00 - 8:30PM 1 ses F DiStefano Northwest Wine Academy Room 109 $35

Japanese Whisky

Japan has a rich whisky tradition dating back to the mid-19th Century. Originally modeling their industry after Scottish distilleries, the Japanese evolved their own whisky styles and expressions. Join us to taste selection of Japanese whiskies and learn about their history, distillation, culture and how these beverages took the whisky world by storm. Students must be 21 or older; picture ID required. Please eat before coming to class. A $20 materials fee is due to the instructor in class. 7135 4/23/2018 - 4/23/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 1 ses M LeClaire, Gronbeck The Barrel Thief Wine and Whiskey Bar $39

Wine 101 Go beyond “red or white?” and learn the basics of wine, styles of wine, wine making, wine tasting and pairing wine with food. You’ll learn how best to select, evaluate, store and enjoy wine. Taught by Sommelier David LeClaire of Seattle Uncorked, and Christopher Gronbeck, owner of The Bel Thief Wine & Whiskey Bar in Fremont. Students must be 21 or older; picture ID required. Please eat before coming to class. A $10 materials fee is due to the instructor in class. 7104 4/30/2018 - 4/30/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 1 ses M LeClaire, Gronbeck The Barrel Thief Wine and Whiskey Bar $39 Spain has more vineyard acreage than any other country and has a long, rich tradition of winemaking. In this course, we’ll taste our way through Spanish wine history, regions, grapes and classic styles. Students must be 21 or older; picture ID required. A $10 materials fee is due to instructor in class. We suggest that you eat before coming to class. 7009 5/7/2018 - 5/7/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 1 ses M LeClaire, Gronbeck The Barrel Thief Wine and Whiskey Bar $39

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Wines of Spain: A Delicious Tour

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FITNESS Zumba® Zumba® is an energetic class that combines Latin dance styles with cardio for a body sculpting workout. With easy-to-follow dance steps, the class fuses Latin and international rhythms with fast and slow beats to create a routine that tones and sculpts your body while burning fat. No dance experience needed. Bring a water bottle, comfortable athletic shoes, your energy and your smiles. No class on 5/27/18 due to Memorial Day. 7043 4/8/2018 - 6/17/2018 9:00 - 10:00AM 10 ses Su Henricksen Greenwood Boys & Girls Club $105

Strength and Conditioning

Exercise Connect to your Power – Core Matters Mat Pilates Level 1 Had enough of injuring yourself in high impact gym workouts? Looking for a way to workout that will allow for incremental development of your essential core musculature? Join us for this dynamic, full body, joint friendly workout that will put you back in touch with the many neglected muscles that stabilize spine, pelvis and shoulders. Activated and toned, these muscles allow for greater freedom of movement through the extremities. Practicing Pilates can aid in the prevention of injury, release stress held throughout the body and bring new awareness to established movement patterns that may unintentionally be causing harm. Additionally, learn movements proven to enhance the bodies fascial system and experience greater fluidity of movement. Your instructor is supportive, upbeat and Stott method certified. Bring a Pilates mat and two or three pound hand weights. 7167 4/3/2018-6/5/2018 6:45-7:45PM 10 ses Tu Mattheiss Magnuson Park View Ridge Room $169

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On the Ball – Intermediate Pilates Core Work

Experienced athletes know the huge rewards of cross training. Add variety and challenge into your existing Pilates exercise routine and harness the power of this dynamic and supportive one hour weekly class. Incorporating a stability ball with Intermediate level Pilates mat exercises will build your balance skills, muscle endurance and flex abilities. This is a 10 week, efficient full body workout designed to energize, stretch and strengthen while building muscle symmetry—overworked muscles relax and underused ones strengthen. Classes build on the Pilates exercises and form learned in the essential level class. Instructor is STOTT Pilates certified. Bring your mat, inflated stability ball and one to four pound hand weights. 7137 4/4/2018 - 6/6/2018 6:45 7:45PM 10 ses W Mattheiss Magnuson Park View Ridge Room $169

Come get fit and have a blast! Interval training blends strength and cardiovascular circuits using body weight, dumbbells, and a variety of equipment. This 90-minute class provides full body conditioning and will target strength, balance, cardio and flexibility. This workout is loaded with functional exercises designed to give you the ultimate challenge. All levels welcome. Class includes membership to Wellness Center. Bring a water bottle and towel and be ready to get strong! No class on 5/28/18 due to Memorial Day. 7113 4/9/2018 - 6/13/2018 6:00 - 7:30PM 19 ses M, W Ihlan On Campus: WC Bldg Room 0827D $239

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FITNESS So You Think You Can’t Dance So you think you’ve got two left feet and no sense of rhythm? Let us prove you wrong! Understand the basics to your favorite dance forms in this popular and fun beginning class. Learn to find the beat, partnering skills and footwork for various types of music. We’ll explore Swing, Western Two-Step and Salsa and find the similarities between all these dance forms. If you have had a bad dance class experience or just feel like you are “unteachable” then this class is for you! Bonus Deal: If you are struggling in this class we offer a 30-minute free private lesson to help you catch up (if you are attending this class as a couple both of you will receive a free session). Wear comfortable shoes. No previous experience or partner required. 7040 4/19/2018 - 5/24/2018 6:30 - 7:30PM 6 ses Th Lykes Phinney Neighborhood Center Room $75

Dance Beginning Ballroom and Swing Move over Fred and Ginger! The perfect class for the beginning dancer or for those wishing to enhance their dancing abilities. Learn the basics and more to popular dances, including but not limited to foxtrot, tango, waltz, salsa, rumba, cha cha and swing. The eight-week course will include a ballroom dance, a Latin dance and swing, preparing you for the social dance floor— nightclubs, weddings, parties. Singles and couples welcome. Please wear comfortable shoes. 7041 4/19/2018 - 6/7/2018 6:30 - 8:00PM 8 ses Th Boarman Magnuson Park Matthews Beach Room $165

Belly Dance Blast

We love Celia! She’s a wonderful instructor—she loves to dance and her enthusiasm just flows through the class. She clearly loves to help others learn to also enjoy dancing. She is patient, always positive, and runs a very supportive, encouraging class environment. – Hans H. on Beginning Ballroom and Swing with Celia Boarman

Learning in Action – An Introduction to the Alexander Technique Developed by FM Alexander, this educational process helps you undo adverse postural habits and avoid unneeded muscular and mental tension. Through delicate guidance in activities of their choosing, students will discover efficient, effective and more fun ways of doing their daily, professional and recreational activities. Students will gain a greater understanding of themselves— anatomically, in movement and how to use awareness and constructive thinking to make ongoing personal improvements. Wear comfortable clothing. 7108 4/26/2018 - 5/31/2018 7:00 - 8:30PM 6 ses Th Gehman On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3350 $89

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Get ready to sweat, shimmy and have fun! Belly Dance Blast is an electrifying dance fitness program that pairs moves with Top 40 Music hits and Modern Arabic Beats. Learn basic alignment and posture, isolations, variations of Figure 8’s, shimmies and hip circles, undulations, belly rolls, graceful arms, fun dance combos and much more! Belly dance is a powerful way to be in your body, strengthen the core and embrace the dancer in you! Dress in a comfortable tank top and yoga pants. Bring pen and notebook to take notes of the dance moves learned in class. Class includes a membership to the Wellness Center. Let’s dance! No class on 5/28/18 due to Memorial Day. 7042 4/9/2018 - 6/4/2018 6:30 - 7:45AM 8 ses M Jovan On Campus: WC Bldg Room 0829F $125

Movement

SPRING 2018 North Seattle College Continuing Education

FITNESS Sustaining Vitality – Qigong Feel better and have more energy when you nurture your health and well-being. Qigong is based on the principles of understanding and balancing natural energy: Qi. Practice body awareness exercises, meditation and circulation and cultivation of Qi. Pick up movements quickly and easily in this fun, informative environment. Learn from an instructor with 20 years teaching experience and a certified 6th generation Qigong master. Qigong is not suitable for women who are pregnant. 7115 4/10/2018 - 5/29/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 8 ses Tu Sharp Phinney Neighborhood Center Room 5 $129

Instructor Dennis Sharp

Beginning Tai Chi (Grasping the Sparrow’s Tail) Learn one of the best forms of low impact exercise for health and longevity. Increase flexibility and strength by learning this slow flowing movement meditation. Experience deeper selfawareness, improved balance and mental concentration, as well as increased physical energy. Tai Chi is beneficial for all. No class on 5/26/18 due to Memorial Day. Class includes a membership to the Wellness Center. 7084 4/7/2018 - 6/16/2018 9:10 - 10:40AM 10 ses Sa Sharp On Campus: WC Bldg Room 0827D $135

Yoga Yoga for Older Adults What needs fixing, refinement and upkeep? If you have yearned to try yoga but have been discouraged because you think you are too old, your body type is wrong or you suffer from health issues, this class is for you! Whole health comes from working on exercises for posture, strength, flexibility and breath awareness. This course is for beginning and continuing yoga students. Bring a yoga mat and a towel to class. Class includes membership to the Wellness Center. 7118 4/12/2018 - 6/14/2018 8:00 - 9:15AM 10 ses Th Bernstein On Campus: WC Bldg Room 0827D $145

Continuing Tai Chi (Grasping the Sparrow’s Tail 2) For students who have completed Section One of the Yang style form and wish to learn more. Our focus is to complete and refine the long form, which consists of four sections containing about forty five postures each. Partner drills and beginning pushing hands enhance each student’s comprehension of the subtle and profound nature of Tai Chi Chuan. No class on 5/26/18 due to Memorial Day. Class includes a membership to the Wellness Center. 7085 4/7/2018 - 6/16/2018 10:45AM - 12:15PM 10 ses Sa Sharp On Campus: WC Bldg Room 0827D $135

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Tai Chi

Tai Chi is a classical Chinese exercise often described as meditation in slow motion. Because the basic movements of Tai Chi are done in slow motion, it is excellent for health, balance, relaxation and self-awareness, as well as self-defense. 7083 4/17/2018 - 6/5/2018 6:40 - 8:10PM 8 ses Tu Blogg Magnuson Park Garden Room $139

The instructor, Ian, is the best part of the class. It’s really clear he knows everything presented backwards and forwards, and has for many years. He is also very observant of his students, sees things most instructors wouldn’t and then is very helpful as well as gracious. – Brian C. on Tai Chi with Ian Blogg

See page33 for off-campus class locations.

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ENRICHMENT Camping in the Great Pacific Northwest New to the Northwest or want to take up camping? The Pacific Northwest is abundant with stunning camping locations filled with the natural beauty of our lush area. Camping provides a opportunity to experience nature in a relaxing and interactive way. Learn what equipment you need for a safe and memorable trip and where to buy it. Discover the many different types of camping areas and how to find them. Optional overnight camping trip to be discussed in class. 7175 5/7/2018 - 5/7/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 1 ses M Marx On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3345 $35

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Nature & Science Birdwatching – Welcome Back the Migrants! May is the month of migration. Thousands of colorful birds are returning to the Pacific Northwest from their winter hiatus in the south. Their songs and colors will rain down from the trees. This class is your opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of the skills employed in birding, and learn to identify common species of Pacific Northwest migratory birds by sight and sound. Class meets on campus on Thursday, 5/17 from 6:30-9:00 pm and the carpooling field trip is on Sunday, 5/20/18 (details given in Thursday class). Travel related expenses will be shared among driver and passengers. 7089 5/17/2018 - 5/20/2018 Varies 2 ses Th, Su Rose On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3345 $99

Something Has to Change

Do you find yourself repeating the same patterns in life you wish you could change? Do you ask yourself, “Why is it so hard to make the changes I want to make?” You have tried, but determination and willpower don’t seem to work. That’s because we possess a hidden, internal dynamic that insists on “protecting” us from change—particularly those changes we want to make for the better. Join us and explore Immunity to Change ™ a fascinating new life coaching method developed by Harvard faculty and championed by the world’s leading coaches. Take a close look at how to start overturning your “immune system” and go from feeling stuck to feeling free. 7070 4/11/2018 - 5/16/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 6 ses W Navin On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3452 $149

The Seattle landscape supports a rich geologic past that includes huge ice sheets, mega-earthquakes, explosive volcanoes and massive floods that left their signature on our mountains, hillsides, shorelines and the ground beneath our feet. Join us for a user-friendly introduction to the geology in our neighborhoods and skylines. Learn how to identify our rocks and fossils and what they tell us about Seattle’s past, present and future. Then take your new expertise for a test run with a field trip to the beautiful cliffs of Discovery Park to interpret and appreciate the dynamic scenery left behind by recent ice ages. Please be advised that the field trip includes a short hike down to the beach at the park. Class meets on campus on Thursday from 6:30-9:00pm with a field trip on Saturday to Discovery Park (subject to change; details given in Thursday class). 7072 5/17/2018 - 5/19/2018 Varies 2 ses Th, Sa Braziunas On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3343 $79

This summer take your learning beyond the classroom and join Seattle Colleges on our global health trips to places like Laos, Peru and Morocco! Application deadline is June 1, 2018

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Geology Adventuring in the Puget Sound Region

SPRING 2018 North Seattle College Continuing Education

ENRICHMENT Self Defense for Women 101 Vija Rogozina Vija is an international educator with meditation experience of over 20 years, cer tified Neurosculpting®Facilitator/ Fellow, B.A. in Social Wo r k / Ps ych ol o g y, B . A . i n Communication. She has lived and worked in Latvia, the Netherlands, UK, Thailand, India, Denver, CO and Seattle, WA. She has undergone Buddhist study at the Shambhala Buddhist Center in 2005 and after two years of rigorous practice was certified to teach Neurosculpting® modality. Vija had facilitated numerous workshops at the Polyclinic in Seattle, Neurosculpting® Institute, Colorado Free University, Mayu Meditation Sanctuary, various yoga centers and Fidelity Investment corporate seminar. She works with private clients and groups. She is also a published author, a visual artist, an avid explorer and a parent.

Neuroplasticity and the Eight Senses of Awareness

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Learn how to tame your overstimulated mind, increase your effectiveness and fulfillment, and experience more connection to others and yourself through the five-step Neurosculpting ® process. Instructor is a Certified Neurosculpting ® facilitator trained to explain the science behind neuroplasticity as well as lead you through simple techniques that will allow you to experience the amazing benefits of the Neurosculpting® process and the Eight Senses of Awareness. 7130 4/23/2018 - 4/30/2018 7:00 - 8:30PM 2 ses M Rogozina On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1353A $39

Learn real risks facing women today, assailant tricks, crucial targets, creating an impact and releases from common grabs. Great class to take with a friend! Price includes materials fee. This class is held at Seattle Central College, 1701 Broadway, Seattle. 7168 4/16/2018 - 5/21/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 6 ses M Factor Broadway Edison Building, Room 1139B $169

8 Steps to Peace of Mind: A Journey into Meditation Is your mind too active, producing worries and anxiety? Behind the chatter, there is silence and stillness waiting for you. Learn easy ways to move into spaces of relaxation, self-acceptance and awareness. Explore eight steps that help connect you to silence in your heart and being. Beginners and seasoned meditators welcomed! Taught by a certified meditation facilitator with over 38 years experience. Bring a mat or large towel, pillow and pen and notebook to class. A $15 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. 7013 4/17/2018 - 6/5/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 8 ses Tu Schenker On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1254B $145

Finding the Work You Love, Finding the Life You Love Finding the Work You Love is about finding YOU—your creativity and zest for life! Find what makes your heart sing and build your life around it! This course delves into four explorations: How to discover what fulfills you; How to translate what you enjoy into real-life opportunities. What obstacles stop you from pursuing your dreams? And how do you deal with these obstacles? A $15 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. 7014 4/18/2018 - 6/6/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 8 ses W Schenker On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3343 $145

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Your Money, Your Mind – Positive Thinking to Grow Your Money

Money. We all need it to live in our society and no matter your financial goals, getting more money starts with how you think about it. This class will help change your thoughts about money so you can control it and not the other way around. Discover how to identify the thought patterns and self-defeating thinking that prevent you from achieving your financial goals. Assemble a positive attitude toward money by visualizing a successful future and learn techniques to attract the financial situation you desire while discovering the best way to think and grow rich. 7152 4/26/2018 - 5/24/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 5 ses Th Bohart On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3443 $125

Learn to “Speak Dog” Taught by a veteran canine advisor, this two-part interactive course will teach you to read your dog’s nonverbal language and accurately interpret their thoughts and feelings. During the first session, we’ll decode canine language by applying it to photos and videos. In week two, we’ll meet at a dog park and eavesdrop on what the dogs are saying to each other. Are you ready for new insights and tools to create a closer connection with your furry friends? Both meetings are for humans only. Please keep your dog at home. 7107 5/5/2018 - 5/12/2018 9:00AM - 12:00PM 2 ses Sa Engelberg On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3352 $79

Welcome to Medicare Need help understanding Medicare? This workshop is for current and new beneficiaries, those who will soon be eligible, and anyone who wants to learn more about Medicare health coverage. Various plan options, prescription drug coverage, and supplements are discussed. This class is taught by a trained SHIBA advisor (Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors). The SHIBA program provides free, unbiased and confidential assistance with health care choices. 7067 5/12/2018 - 5/12/2018 9:30 - 11:30AM 1 ses Sa SHIBA Advisor On Campus: CC Bldg Room 1161 Free

Entertainment Beginning Bridge Welcome to the world of bridge! It’s a fun and exciting game full of challenge and intrigue. This class is designed for those who have little or no experience with the game, as well as those who used to play and want to brush up on their game. You will learn the fundamentals of the game: bidding, declarer play and defense. Following the class there is opportunity to join a social bridge group to get more experience. Come and stimulate those brain cells! A $17 materials fee due to the instructor on the first day of class. 7079 4/18/2018 - 6/6/2018 7:15 - 9:30PM 8 ses W Lazar On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3350 $165

Schlock Cinema: The Deadliest of the Species

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Women, monsters and monster women comprise spring’s Schlock Cinema. First up, The Last Woman on Earth (1960) from undisputed progenitor of the schlock/camp genre, Mr. Roger Corman and co-sting Robert Towne (screenwriter of Mission Impossible and Chinatown) who also penned the screenplay. Talk about your Schlock Renaissance Men. Next, Invasion of the Animal People (1962), produced by Jerry Wen (Teenage Zombies). It concerns a gigantic, inarticulate, wooly monster who falls for a figure skating champion played by Barbara Wilson (Lost, Lonely and Vicious). Love’s boundaries were never so fuzzy. Next, stop your ears for The Screaming Skull (1960) in which a woman returns from the dead to haunt her deceitful lover. It will rattle your cranium. Immediately thereafter is The Devil Girl from Mars the tale of a beautiful Martian woman in a tight rubber outfit on a mission to abduct men to repopulate her home planet. Inexplicably, she lands no takers! We close out the quarter with Frankenstein’s Daughter (1958) a film undoubtedly screened on late night TV more than any other in broadcast history. It is the tale of a certain infamous doctor’s great, great, great grandson determined to create a perfect and compliant being by inserting his girlfriend’s brain into a hideous reanimated male body. Yes, you read that correctly. 7156 4/26/2018 - 5/24/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 5 ses Th Hopkins On Campus: LB Bldg Room 1131 $79

SPRING 2018 North Seattle College Continuing Education

LANGUAGE Spanish I Accelerated JUAN MIRANDA Juan is a graduate of Western Washing ton University with a Bachelor of Arts in Education and Human Resources. He also received a Master’s degree in Urban Planning from the University of Washington. He speaks four languages: English, Spanish, Italian and Cantonese.

Spanish Spanish for Fun and Travel – Level 1 Learn the basics of Spanish in a practical and enjoyable way with an experienced, fluent instructor! Practice common, useful phrases and vocabulary as you dive into the language with basic conversations. Develop your beginning Spanish speaking ability with basic grammar, verb conjugation and pronunciation. The class is a perfect introduction or a refresher for those planning a trip to a Spanish-speaking region. See www.learnatnorth.org for required textbook. No class on 5/28/17 due to Memorial Day. 7031 4/16/2018 - 6/11/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 8 ses M Miranda On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3452 $149 7030 4/19/2018 - 6/7/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 8 ses Th Miranda On Campus: IB Bldg Room 3422 $149

Spanish for Fun and Travel – Level 2 A continuation of Spanish for Fun & Travel – Level 1. Practice common, useful phrases and vocabulary as you dive into the language with basic conversations. Develop your beginning Spanish speaking ability with basic grammar, verb conjugation and pronunciation. See www.learnatnorth.org for required textbook. 7033 4/18/2018 - 6/6/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 8 ses W Miranda On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3443 $149

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Spanish for Fun and Travel – Level 3

A continuation of Spanish for Fun & Travel – Level 2. Learn vocabulary through activities, stories, interviews and reading. Grammar structures will be introduced and some homework will be assigned. Great for those who already converse in Spanish, but want to increase fluency. See www.learnatnorth.org for textbook information. 7032 4/17/2018 - 6/5/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 8 ses Tu Miranda On Campus: CCBldg Room 3452 $149

The instructor was fun. He made the class interesting and informative. We are VERY beginners and unsure of our Spanish skills, but he kept encouraging us to keep trying. – Carol G. on Spanish for Fun and Travel – Level 1 with Juan Miranda

Refresh what you learned in Spanish I or study Spanish at a faster pace and cover more material. Start with a review of pronunciation, vocabulary and the present tense. Learn pronouns, reflexive verbs, past tense, asking questions in past and present and expressing likes or dislikes. This class is tailored to meet you at your experience level. A $15 materials fee is due to the instructor on first day of class. 7034 4/17/2018 - 6/5/2018 11:00AM - 1:00PM 8 ses Tu Rzhondkovsky On Campus: TBA $149

Spanish II Accelerated Continue learning Spanish at a faster pace. Perfect for students who have taken Spanish I Accelerated or have beginning Spanish conversational skills. Starts with a review of pronunciation and covers common nouns and basic verb tenses. A variety of materials will be used to increase students’ vocabulary. Special attention will be given to improve speaking and listening comprehension. A $15 materials fee is due to the instructor on first day of class. 7035 4/17/2018 - 6/5/2018 3:00 - 5:00PM 8 ses Tu Rzhondkovsky On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3357 $149

Asian Languages Conversational Japanese I This class is for beginners with little or no Japanese background and for those who want to brush up on Japanese speaking skills. Covers useful phrases, pronunciation, vocabulary, some numbers, the ko-so-a-do words and grammar. Experience Japan’s unique culture and customs through class activities. A $15 textbook fee is due to instructor on first day of class. No class on 5/31/18. 7026 4/12/2018 - 6/7/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 8 ses Th Nakamura-Lambert On Campus: IB Bldg Room 3315 $149

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LANGUAGE Everyday English Conversation LOUISE MOREHEAD Using her potential earned through studies and work in anthropology, music, teaching, raising a family, interpretation, human relations and counseling in France and in the United States, Louise is combining her diverse living and learning experiences to create her Experience Language Project based on ... you! Bring your curiosity and your willingness to share it within the class, and discover your potential for moving into the Creative Language Experience.

Join a friendly and relaxed atmosphere where you’ll have opportunity to practice casual English and learn more about life in this culture. This is the perfect class for students who can comfortably read, write and speak English as their second language but want to build confidence and experience in using it. Plus learn things not found in books like American idioms and slang. No class on 5/28/18 due to Memorial Day. 7222 4/30/2018 - 6/11/2018 6:30 - 8:00PM 12 ses M, W TBA On Campus: TBA $159

TOEFL/IELTS Preparation If you are planning to take TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System), this test prep class is for you. This class focuses on test taking techniques in all four parts of the test: reading, listening, speaking and writing. Build reading and listening strategies that you can apply in either one of the tests. Learn tips to read faster in order to find the right answers within a short time limit. There will be practice tests to help you get used to the types of exercises and time given for each task. See www.learnatnorth.org for the textbook. No class on 5/26/18 due to Memorial Day. 7028 4/21/2018 - 6/9/2018 9:00AM - 12:00PM 8 ses Sa Faltinova On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3343 $235

ESL Intermediate and Advanced ESL – Reading & Writing

Intermediate ESL Workshop – Speaking and Listening This course is designed to help non-native speakers improve their North American English oral communication skills, accent and pronunciation. We will review and learn to use various grammatical forms and develop contextual conversation skills for use in everyday communication. Class sessions will consist of listening or watching video clips, class discussion, games and role play. Learn new vocabulary in context, work on pronunciation and deepen your knowledge of North American grammar. A $15 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. No class on 5/26/18 due to Memorial Day. 7029 5/12/2018 - 6/16/2018 10:00AM - 2:00PM 5 ses Sa Markova On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3443 $165

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In a relaxed setting, non-native speakers will bring their written expression up to par with accepted North American English. Emphasis will be placed on sentence structure and sequence of grammatical forms, register of language, paragraph structure and correcting many frequently made mistakes. See www. learnatnorth.org for textbook information. 7025 4/10/2018 - 5/31/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 16 ses Tu, Th Morehead On Campus: IB Bldg Room 3313 $275

SPRING 2018 North Seattle College Continuing Education

LANGUAGE French French I: Jump In! Whether you are planning a trip or staying close to home, beginners with little or no French background will gain practical knowledge in this interactive class. Youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll be inspired to dive into the language by learning basic vocabulary, speech patterns and common expressions, along with French customs and culture. See www.learnatnorth.org for required textbook. 7023 4/11/2018 - 5/30/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 8 ses W Morehead On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3345 $149

French II: Discovery French Discovery French is designed to welcome French learners of all levels eager to build or reinforce their speaking skills through attention to French usage and domain-oriented terminology. Each course will have at least two parts: language lesson and domain exploration. The language lesson may consist of verb tense review or the use of prepositions, for example; the domain exploration will be based on areas of interest to be suggested by the instructor and chosen by the class member. During each course session, the learner will be guided in the use of class documents and/or on-line learning for both lesson parts. Prerequisite: Previously taken French I or French I: Encore! or equivalent. See www.learnatnorth.org for textbook information. No class on 5/28/18 due to Memorial Day. 7024 4/9/2018 - 6/4/2018 7:00 - 9:00PM 8 ses M Morehead On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3443 $149

Italian Italian I Benvenuto! Welcome to the beautiful language of Italy. This basic introduction to the Italian language includes conversation, grammar and pronunciation. Whether this is your first time in this class, or you have taken it multiple times, this class is tailored to meet you at your experience level. A $15 materials fee is due to the instructor on first day of class. 7036 4/19/2018 - 6/7/2018 3:00 - 5:00PM 8 ses Th Rzhondkovsky On Campus: IB Bldg Room 3430 $149

Sign Language

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Basic Sign Language

Open the doors of communication and explore basic conversational sign language. You will quickly learn finger spelling, develop a basic vocabulary and grasp general concepts and structure of sign language communication. Consistently toprated instructor will help you gain a solid foundation in ASL in a fun and welcoming environment. 7027 4/17/2018 - 6/5/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 8 ses Tu Jordan On Campus: IB Bldg Room 3325 $149

Advanced Sign Language â&#x20AC;&#x201C; Level 3 This class builds on Basic Sign Language and Sign Language Level 2 with more vocabulary, sentence grammar and facial expressions. 7129 4/19/2018 - 6/7/2018 6:30 - 8:30PM 8 ses Th Jordan On Campus: CC Bldg Room 3457 $149

ONLINE CLASSES Business Skills Certificate in Accounting & Finance for Non-Financial Managers Every successful person in the workplace utilizes financial information to aid effective decision making. Get a foundation to understand the seven steps in the accounting cycle and how to use financial information in decision making. Discover how to maximize cash-flow, learn the importance of cash and find out your role in cash-flow success. See how business reports are assessed and analyzed, and learn to make smart decisions when it comes to budgeting, setting goals, and assessing performance within your own area of influence. 7180 4/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 $495

Entrepreneurship Certificate Boost your chances of success for your new or small business and reduce your risks. Get the latest on planning your business, brainstorming business ideas and a checklist for going into business. Learn how to create a business plan, including assessing business feasibility and prepare the management and financial plans. Take home a step by step approach to attract and keep customers, with an emphasis on customer-driven marketing decisions and building a strong brand. 7185 4/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 $495

Certificate in Data Analysis Data analysis is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after skills in the workplace. Companies have vast amounts of data, but it is rare to have someone with the ability to analyze that data to see trends and make predictions. Add a whole new skill set to your portfolio, and make a big difference in the success of your organization by acquiring data analysis skills. Whether your business is home-based or a large company, this certificate will take you to the next level where important decision-making is concerned. 7182 4/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 $495

Supervisory and Leadership Certificate Your employees are your most valuable resources. Ensuring the efficiency of your team is the key to your success and is your most important responsibility. Get practical, easy to understand, and insightful methods for new and even experienced supervisors and managers. Learn about effective delegation, performance management, and writing performance reviews. Discuss the specifics of the supervisorâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s role and responsibilities, and strategies for improving your overall effectiveness as a leader. 7198 4/2/2018 - 5/25/2018 $395

Certificate in Leadership Development Designed for future leaders in the Gen Y generation (born 19801999), this certificate provides how-to practical information on advancing your leadership potential and making a difference in both the workplace and in society. Upon completing this three course certificate you will come away with a new toolbox of skills and all the information you need to move your leadership development into high gear. 7192 4/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 $395

Business Coaching Certificate Mentoring and coaching has become more commonplace in organizations seeking to improve leadership competencies and provide employee support. Discover how mentoring and coaching have multiple benefits for the employer and employee from exploring the distinctions between mentoring and coaching to increasing your emotional IQ. Learn to apply critical analysis to the betterment of your programs and explore how group dynamics, innovated strategies and garnering employee trust can serve your coaching and mentoring programs. 7216 4/2/2018 - 6/1/2018 $395 Good communication in the workplace is more important than ever and critical to your career advancement and success. Discover a workable conflict management model, along with successful and practical conflict management strategies. Then work with a pro to learn how to improve your negotiation skills for a win-win outcome, including helping others to get what they want, so you get what you want. Finally, find out more about yourself and others using personality profiles for better work performance. 7218 4/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 $595

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Certificate in Workplace Communication

SPRING 2018 North Seattle College Continuing Education

ONLINE CLASSES The Basics of Bookkeeping

Instructor-facilitated courses FEATURED CAREER TRAINING PROGRAMS • Become an Optical Assistant • Computer Networking Suite • Explore a Career as a Pharmacy Technician • How to Get Started in Game Development • Project Management Fundamentals Series

https://continuinged.northseattle.edu/ online-career Change in the Workplace Most people do not like change even when they know that change is inevitable and will happen with or without your consent. A recent Gallup study found that nearly 70% of the American workforce is disengaged from their jobs. They perceive changes in careers to be too difficult to accomplish or they are too old, not skilled enough and may lack the funds to change their skill set. The good news is that those who are willing to embrace change are much more likely to thrive under new conditions. Take home strategies on how to deal with changes in your work environment and even how to introduce changes to your workplace culture. 7215 5/7/2018 - 6/1/2018 $195

Certificate in Office Operations

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Efficient office operations can mean the difference between success and floundering, between being in the black and being in the red. Move beyond working harder to working smarter. In establishing strategies and benchmarks for efficient office operations you will find an increase in the productivity of every person in your organization. Position yourself as an efficient leader in your organization. 7183 4/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 $495

How do you keep track of the day-to-day financial transactions of a business? All of the money you spend, and all of the money you earn, have a place to go. Even if you outsource your bookkeeping needs, you should still have a basic understand of what happens with the money earned and the money spent. No one should be blind to his or her finances! You will learn the bookkeeping terminology as well as what it means to keep track of the numbers. 7188 5/7/2018 - 6/1/2018 $195

Digital Marketing Certificate Make advances by discovering the fundamentals of eMarketing. Improve email promotions, analyze website traffic, boost search engine optimization, and successfully employ online advertising. Relevant for any type of organization. No eMarketing experience or expertise is necessary. Even if you are already at an advanced level, your instructors are experts and can provide the latest most advanced information and answer your toughest questions. 7200 4/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 $495

Social Media for Business Certificate Get in on this exciting and growing way to communicate, market and serve your customers and clients. From Facebook to Twitter, blogging, YouTube, LinkedIn and more, discover the new principles of communication that apply across all networks. Whether you are new to social networks or already involved, you will come away with a plan to integrate social networks into your communication and marketing, and practical, how-to techniques to use in your organization or business. 7206 4/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 $495

Instructor-facilitated courses FEATURED CERTIFICATES • Entrepreneurial Finance Certificate • Certificate in Leadership for the 21st Century • Management Certificate • Workplace Conflict Solutions Certificate • Certificate in Non-Profit Administration • Certificate in Project Management • Certificate in Presentation Media • Certificate in Business Writing • Inbound Marketing Certificate • Mobile Marketing Certificate • Managing Social Media Platforms Certificate • Certificate in Google Tools

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ONLINE CLASSES Spanish for Medical Professionals

Podcasting Businesses are turning to podcasting to grow their brand and connect with customers. Podcasting is experiencing a rebirth as mobile devices are everywhere. The intimate nature of the audio medium allows potential clients to get to know who you are and determine if you are the kind of company with which they want to do business. Learn how to take your business or hobby and turn it into a podcast. This step-by-step class will take you from start to finish and cover the required elements needed to get your show online. 7214 4/2/2018 - 4/27/2018 $245

Productivity and Time Management Certificate Maximizing productivity and the use of time is the primary way to increase profitability and organizational success for a growing number of people and their organizations. Boost your productivity by managing your time better. Discover the Top Ten most effective time management techniques to increase your work outcomes without spending more time and take home new 21st century techniques and strategies. 7187 4/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 $595

Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate Six Sigma professionals are in strong demand by organizations around the world. This Green Belt training teaches participants problem-solving skills, using the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control) model. After completing this challenging course, Six Sigma Green Belts serve their organizations as a trained specialist able to work on Six Sigma projects that benefit the organization. Although not required, participants are strongly encouraged to have a project during the course. The instructors and mentors work closely with the class to not only teach the material, but to guide candidates as they work on projects. 7197 4/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 $495 Acquire the necessary knowledge and skills needed to become an exceptional legal practitioner in an administrative capacity. Get the tools to develop a thorough understanding of legal office procedures including database management, the preparation of legal documentation including research, legal accounting methods, legal analysis, communications and ethics. You will be equipped to improve the productivity of a legal office using effective tools to promote a smoother office operation, as well as understand the importance of competency, confidentiality and the administration of ethics in a legal office environment. 7186 6/4/2018 - 6/29/2018 $245

Design Certificate in Basic Game Design Games are increasingly recognized as a tool that can serve many business purposes beyond entertainment. This certificate provides you with a general introduction to what goes into the design and development of both video and analog games, with a particular focus on the use of games outside of consumer entertainment. By successfully completing this Certificate in Basic Game Design, you will have taken the first steps into understanding game design, and being able to create your own games. 7189 4/2/2018 - 6/1/2018 $395

Certificate in Web Design Online users say a website’s design is the number one criteria for deciding whether a company is credible or not, according to recent research. Understanding what it takes to produce effective web design is essential in today’s market of highly saturated digital competition. Discover the basics of web design using HTML and CSS and find out how to create effective and dynamic websites/ applications. Take away a functioning web application hosted on a web server that is both accessible and Search Engine Optimized. 7210 4/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 $595

Seven week long instructor-facilitated courses FEATURED CLASSES

• Advanced Legal Research Writing • Alternative Dispute Resolution Certificate • Legal Investigation Certificate • Legal Nurse Consultant Training • Paralegal Certificate Course

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Legal Office Administration

Bridge the communication gap between you and your Spanishspeaking patients in this class designed specifically for healthcare professionals. You will practice practical language skills needed to effectively communicate while learning the basics of the language, culture, and how to ask the questions crucial to quality healthcare. Whether you speak some Spanish and need a refresher, or speak no Spanish at all, you will gain the real-world knowledge you need to effectively work with patients. 7191 4/2/2018 - 5/25/2018 $290

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SPRING 2018 North Seattle College Continuing Education

ONLINE CLASSES Introduction to Coding New technologies allow people outside of the computer science field to create their own web pages using code. In this course, you will be introduced to the basics of computer programming and various programming languages. You will learn the basics of HTML, CSS, and Java Script, as well as the practical uses for each. 7221 4/2/2018 - 4/27/2018 $195

WordPress Certificate WordPress is the most popular content management system (CMS) for website and blog design. Topics include introduction to CMS, WordPress installation and setup, page and content creation, administration, themes, working with widgets and plugins and more. Advance to modify WordPress web, learn about simple yet effective search engine optimization (SEO) techniques and customize your WordPress site by hand-coding HTML, CSS, PHP and more. 7208 4/2/2018 - 6/8/2018 $495

Computer Basics Certificate in Mastering Microsoft Excel A must-have skill to succeed in business is the ability to create, edit and manage spreadsheets. Examine the life of an Excel worksheet and workbook, from creation to presentation. Learn how an Excel worksheet is constructed, populated with content, and edited for delivery. Master the options that can take your Excel worksheet from plain, drab numbers to exciting and engaging multimedia. You will leave class with a set of skills that are in high demand. 7209 4/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 $495

Mastering Computer Skills for the Workplace

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Must-have skills to succeed in the workplace include the ability to create, edit and manage presentations in PowerPoint, documents in Word, email and calendars in Outlook, and spreadsheets in Excel. Master the most common uses so that you can work faster and more efficiently and can take your computer skills from plain and drab to exciting and engaging, workplace requirement in today’s fast paced, ever-changing environment and will enable your future career success. 7207 4/2/2018 - 4/27/2018 $195

Four week long instructor-facilitated courses FEATURED K-12 CLASSES • Ready, Set, Read! • Solving Classroom Discipline Problems • Teaching ESL Series • Teaching Math: Grades 4-6

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K-12 Educators 3D Printing for Educators There has been a lot of excitement about the use of 3D printers in education, but educators can have trouble both getting started with the technology and figuring out what to do with it. First learn the entire 3D printing workflow with a focus on open source and free software. Then build on this knowledge to think about how to help students create their own exploratory models, or how to create models as a teacher to help students visualize an abstract concept. Class earns 32 Clock Hours. 7220 4/2/2018 - 6/1/2018 $345

Online Learning and Teaching for K-12 Teachers Discover the fascinating world of online learning and teaching, and see why web-enhanced courses are being introduced in schools. Specifically designed for K-12 teachers, you will understand why and how your students learn online. Explore the many wonderful eTools being used, from drag-and-drop games to virtual labs. Find out how you can use the web in your own teaching with online strategies for helping your students learn more and preparing them for the workplace. Class earns 16 Clock Hours. 7212 6/4/2018 - 6/29/2018 $145

Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder Today, every school in the US has students who have been diagnosed with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)—a neurological disorder on the autism spectrum. The effects of this disorder vary widely, but it is important for every teacher to understand how to recognize behaviors that may indicate Asperger’s Syndrome. Learn strategies for working effectively with Asperger’s students and discover how to work with parents to create positive learning environments for children and teens with this disorder. While geared to K-12 teachers, it is also relevant for counselors, faculty in higher education, parents and anyone else interested in understanding this important issue. Class earns 16 clock hours. 7211 5/7/2018 - 6/1/2018 $145

Substitute Teacher Preparation To be a substitute today takes student respect, skills and a portfolio of ideas and workable presentations. You may get the first call, but the successful substitute gets the second and third call to report. With information applicable to any U.S. state, you’ll gain the working knowledge you need to be successful at any level and start with a portfolio of ideas to use the day you enter a new teaching environment. Learn what is expected of a substitute and how to maximize your value to a school. Find out how to develop a sub notebook, understand classroom management, the latest techniques in developing lesson plans, how to use your own portfolio to assist in teaching, and much more. Class earns 16 clock hours. 7213 6/4/2018 - 6/29/2018 $145

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