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Photoshop CC for the Digital Photographer
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Photoshop CC for the Digital Photographer

Free

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2024

Adobe Photoshop CC (also known as Photoshop Creative Cloud) is a powerful subscription software solution providing support and specialized editing tools for digital photographers and graphic artists. In this course you will master techniques to edit and enhance your digital images and add a professional polish to your work. The course offers simple, step-by-step instructions for basics like cropping, rotation, and sizing images. You will experiment with Photoshop's tools for correcting exposure, adjusting color and colorcasts, and work with Adobe's powerful layer and selection tools. You will learn how to add text, retouch, and even clone away unwanted elements from your images. You will discover how to work with raw images and prepare images for print or online use.

In this course, you will be guided through detailed explanations and instructions for using the tools that make this software so popular and unique in the world of digital editing. Whether you are a novice or accomplished photo editor, this course will give you a collection of useful techniques that will quickly show you amazing results in your images.

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Photoshop Elements for the Digital Photographer
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Photoshop Elements for the Digital Photographer

Free

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2024

Bring out the best in your photos! In this course, you'll learn how to use Adobe Photoshop Elements to do everything from quick fixes to detailed enhancements that will greatly improve the look of your digital images. Even if you don't have any image-editing experience, this class will turn you into an advanced photo editor.

As you explore the program's many tools and features, you'll gain control of Photoshop Elements and create results that you never imagined possible. You'll master techniques for editing images, fixing flaws, enhancing the final product, creating simple art projects, preparing images for online use, and organizing your images.

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Photoshop Elements for the Digital Photographer II
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Photoshop Elements for the Digital Photographer II

Free

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2024

If you've taken the first Photoshop Elements for the Digital Photographer course, or if you have a basic working knowledge of Photoshop Elements, this course will help you take your skills to the next level. You'll gain ability and confidence as you master the advanced features of this software, specifically designed for photo enthusiasts. Packed with hands-on activities and step-by-step instructions, this course will make you an accomplished editor.

Photoshop Elements gives you room to grow while allowing you to create exciting effects right from the beginning. Because it offers you more features and tools than you'll find in simpler programs, it broadens the options available to you as an amateur photographer. With the techniques you'll learn here, you'll be able to edit and enhance your photos with ease, and you'll have the power to transform any shot from "okay" to "wow!".

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Planning for Differentiation in Every Classroom
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Planning for Differentiation in Every Classroom

Free

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2024

This teacher professional development course provides you with a comprehensive overview of differentiation in education and how to implement differentiated instruction into your classroom. You will learn how to analyze your content standards using Bloom's Taxonomy and Webb's Depth of Knowledge (DOK) for the correct cognitive thinking and rigor. Furthermore, throughout your training, you will understand how to differentiate lessons using content, process, and products and how to assess and document student progress.

In addition, you will learn about each of these differentiated learning concepts by planning for instruction step-by-step throughout the course. You will leave the course with many resources ready to be used in your classroom and a differentiation plan that you will have created for an upcoming lesson.

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Practical Action Research in the Classroom
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Practical Action Research in the Classroom

Free

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2024

This teacher professional development course will provide you with a plan for implementing action research into your classroom. You will learn about the purpose of action research in education and evaluate the six-step process to utilizing it for your own classroom. You will identify a problem in your classroom and craft a research question. Then, you will learn how to select appropriate sources and conduct a literature review.

As you consider how to implement your action plan, you will learn about evaluating its effectiveness using qualitative and quantitative research methods and explore data collection and analysis techniques. Finally, you will learn how to form a conclusion and identify next steps, which you can share with others on your campus.

The course provides you with all the planning resources you will need to get started and supports you in designing an action research project ready to be implemented in your classroom.

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Productive Methods of Struggle for Students
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Productive Methods of Struggle for Students

Free

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2024

In this teacher professional development course, you will learn about the importance of allowing your students to engage in productive methods of struggle so that they can learn skills and strategies to overcome challenging tasks. You will be provided with activities and strategies to support your students and help foster productive struggle.

The course comes with a downloadable PDF of the content and a reference guide that helps you eliminate unnecessary hurdles in your challenging activities so that you can set your students up for success.

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Professional Sales Skills
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Professional Sales Skills

Free

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2024

Today, there are no shortages of opportunities for skilled salespeople. In good times or bad, companies never stop looking for sales representatives that can help them meet their financial goals.

If you've always dreamed of becoming successful in sales, this course is exactly what you need. You'll learn how to turn prospects into buyers, how to provide proper customer service, how to develop a sales plan, and more!

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Professionalism Through Positive Personality
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Professionalism Through Positive Personality

Free

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2024

This course will help you understand teacher professionalism through an analysis of your personality characteristics. Seven personality traits will be explored in terms of their positive and negative personality features and how they might be applicable to professionalism in the classroom. You will be guided through a personality self-analysis and have the opportunity to complete a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats) analysis based on your personal reflection. Finally, you will explore methods for shifting any perceived negative behaviors into more positive, professional strengths.

This teacher professional development course comes with a downloadable PDF of the content and the self-reflection and SWOT analysis for you to utilize in your growth as an educator. Videos and quizzes, amongst other course content resources will help guide you on your path to success throughout your training.

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