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Schools participating in the regional Distance Learning Program are offering adult and continuing education opportunities over the Distance Learning Network.

Courses offered range from a single evening lecture to multiple-session discussion groups that run through fall, winter and spring.

If your local school has distance learning facilities and you are interested in adult course availability and registration information, please contact your local district's adult / continuing education program.

Adult and Continuing Education Course offferings are listed below.


Book Club

Discuss popular works of literature.
And...why not make pot-luck snacks as well?

Come to this informal discussion group and let your opinions
be known. Discussions will center around specific books.

Seven Wednesdays in October, 2006 through March, 2007.
6:30 PM-7:30 PM Details, Book List & Dates



The Character Connection

Participants in this workshop will read literature that encourages and directs meaningful conversations between parent and child through powerful literary characters who teach us lessons about positive ethical life decisions.


Wednesday, October 25th & Thursday, October 26th, 2006

6:30 PM-7:30 PM Details, Book List, Dates & Required Materials



Parent Workshop-Reading And Writing With Your Child

Learn how to develop a reading and writing partnership with your child. Find new strategies for encouraging your child to write, further develop their writing skills and build confidence as a reader and writer.


Tuesday, October 10th & Tuesday, October 17th, 2006

6:30 PM-8:00 PM Details & Dates



How To Take Care Of Your Family's Internet Safety

Learn about common Internet security principles and increase your family's safety while using your home computer.

During the class you will discover why computer security is important, how to avoid common scams and attacks, and how to implement knowledge gained to increase efficiency and privacy.


Monday, November 6th, 2006

7:00 PM-8:00 PM Details & Dates


Learn Conversational Spanish And Learn About Spanish Culture


This course will give you the opportunity to learn some basic expressions and questions that will come in handy whether you are vacationing abroad or in Central or South America.

You will also learn about rich Spanish culture and some things you may want to experience in your travel.


Wednesdays, October 18th, November 1st and November 8th, 2006.

7:00 PM-8:00 PM Details, Fee & Dates


 

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