UNDERSTANDING & USING TECHNOLOGY COMPUTER COURSES & WORKSHOPS For Active Older Adults FALL 2008 No classes offered Summer 2008. Priority registration for seniors ages 50 and up, but all ages are welcome! Courses are not open entry/exit. Pre-registration required. Fees are as noted in course descriptions. Instructor: Bonnie Quan           Room C-1

COMPUTER COURSES and WORKSHOPS: Daytime Computer Use for BEGINNERS: PC and MAC —Whatever kind of computer you own or might have in the future, we'll help you learn to "drive it" all on your own, minimizing hassles and frustration. Great mental activity for seniors, plus its an essential skill in today's "paperless" world! Optional $14 text at Bookstore only with voucher from instructor. Computer "Driver Training" PLUS "i" DAYTIME CLASSES – Class meets TWO days a week. Fee: $15 registration fee plus $5 supply fee Topics include: Internet/email techniques, attaching pictures, downloading, upgrading & maintenance, word processing, copy/paste... ...and lots of practice! Choose ONE: W/F, 9:00 to Noon, 8/20 to 9/12 OR T/TH, 9:00 to Noon, 8/26 to 9/11 OR T/TH, 1:00 to 4:00pm, starts TH 9/18 to 10/14 OR T/TH, 9:00am to Noon, 10/14 to 11/6 OR T/TH, 1:00 to 4:00pm, starts TH 11/13 to 12/11 no class 11/27 MORE "BEHIND THE WHEEL" Review class plus extras! Registration fee: $15 T/TH, 1:00-4:00pm, 10/16 thru 10/30 Registration fee: $15 ___________________ NOTE: BASIC Computer proficiency REQUIRED for ALL courses listed below except**. See skills checklist at front desk in CLP. Digital ART & PHOTOGRAPHY Instructor: B.Quan Room C-1 Visit us on the web at www.artlifelong.com We now can print overside prints & scrapbook pages in class! (Sold separately.) CLASSES: SHOOT n' SELL! on eBAY, Craigslist, Websites Successful eBay and Craigslist sales depend on quality photos in the listing. Create a very inexpensive but effective home lighting studio for small items, and learn to get the "money" shots of larger items. Bring your camera ready to shoot and view the results! OK to bring small items to practice shooting. Includes actual eBay/Craigslist listing tips and tricks. Registration fee: $15 CHOOSE ONE: TH, 1:00 to 4:00pm, 8/21 thru 9/11 OR W, 1:00 to 4:00pm, 10/15 thru 11/5 **Digital Camera Workshop Shoot, Store and Share Techniques Bring your camera plus your manual, or use ours, and learn to take and share great shots in lots of situations: portraits, animals, scenes, interiors and close-up. Fee: $15 $12 text at Bookstore with voucher. CHOOSE ONE: W, 1:00 to 4:00pm, 9/17 thru 10/8 OR F, 9:00am to Noon, 10/31 thru 11/21 OR T, 11/4 thru 12/9 —no class 11/11 Turn Your Photos Into Paintings, Posters and Gifts! Create gorgeous digital paintings for oversize printing at school, ordering prints or canvas, or photo gifts and books. Bring photos on CD, in your camera, or old photos. Please bring ONLY your OWN digital photos. Thanks. Registration fee: $15 includes supplies (in-class oversize prints extra) CHOOSE ONE: W, 1:00 to 4:00pm, 8/20 thru 9/10 OR F, 9:00am to Noon, 9/19 thru 10/10 OR W, 1:00 to 4:00pm, 11/12 thru 12/10 Digital Art and Printmaking Take one graphics tablet, mix with a lot of colors, textures, shapes and effects, and you get ART! Make oversize prints on special art papers. This class does not use photos. Registration Fee: $15 (excluding oversize prints) F, 1:00 to 4:00pm, 9/26 thru 12/12

EVENING COURSES for People On-the-Job! Certificates of completion are available for evening courses only with full attendance. Class sizes are small, so register early. Pre-registration required. All classes meet 6:00 to 9:00pm in Room C-1 Instructor: B. Quan Evening INTRO to Computer Use 2 Nights a Week Course: Gain computer proficiency, so you can advance at work or change careers/jobs! Prepare yourself to sit down to any personal computer and operate it on your own. Includes Internet and email protocols and much more. Registration fee: $25 $14 text at SAS Bookstore with voucher issued with registration. CHOOSE ONE: T/TH, 9/16 thru 10/7 OR M/W, 10/13 thru 11/3 __________________ NOTE: BASIC Computer proficiency REQUIRED for ALL courses listed below. Refer to skills checklist at front desk in CLP. Evening Marketing with MS Word Are those flyers or brochures you're making lacking a certain SNAP?! Includes tricks and techniques for creating effective advertising projects yourself with MS Word. Registration Fee: $20 includes supplies W, 11/5 thru 12/10 —no class 11/26 Evening EXCEL for Beginners Need to know Excel? Get a handle on this in-demand spreadsheet program, plus hot tips! 4–week workshop. Pre-requisite: Basic computer skills required! See checklist at CLP front desk. Registration fee: $25 includes booklet CHOOSE ONE: M, 11/10 thru 12/8 OR TH, 11/6 thru 12/11 —no class 11/27 Evening Digital Photography: Shooting for eBAY, Websites, Print The ability to work with digital photos is an impressive job skill, including shots for posters, flyers, websites, brochures and other common business uses for photos. Get the most out of your camera! Organize and prepare shots with Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 to use online or print/share. Email shots and prepare shots to look gorgeous on the web. Bring your camera and manual, or try the school's while you learn. Basic computer skills required. $12 text available at Bookstore only with voucher from instructor. Registration fee: $20, supply fee $5 CHOOSE ONE: M, 9/8 thru 10/6 OR W, 9/17 thru 10/8 Return to Top of Page ___________________________ Tips n' Tricks with Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 Organize with Bridge. Scrapbook pages, collages, slideshows and much more. Computer proficiency required. Bring your photos to class on CD-R or memory card. Registration Fee: $15 Oversize prints extra. CHOOSE ONE: F, 1:00 to 4:00pm, 8/22 thru 9/19 OR T, 1:00 to 4:00pm. 8/26 thru 9/16

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