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Cooking With BoomerTECH Adventures (Online) W24
with Ed Brazee, Augusta Adult and Community Education
In this course, BoomerTECH Adventures guides Chris, Jill, and Ed share their love of cooking and enjoyment of many different foods.
You will learn how to prepare several tasty stir-fries using traditional Chinese flavorings, make fresh pasta, turn leftover sweet potato into gnocchi, stir up great fried rice, and give ramen soup a delicious upgrade. In addition, discover an easy way to make your own pita pockets, flat breads, and tortillas. Plus, you will see a way to combine the benefits of cooking on cast iron with your love of grilling. We haven’t forgotten dessert! Who can resist a delectable chocolate brownie torte or apple pie?
Courses are all video-based. There are 5-8 videos per course.
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ELL Beginner W24
with Tracy Weber, Augusta Adult and Community Education
In this class, you will improve the clarity (clearness) of your writing as well as punctuation, grammar, and sentence structure. You will use these skills to write persuasively on topics of your choice.
Female Pain Matters (Online) W24
with Carole Freeman, Augusta Adult and Community Education
A woman’s guide to understanding and managing pain. In this course, you will learn how women experience pain differently from men. You will discover how your hormones, nervous system, breathing patterns, and other factors affect the way a woman's body perceives and responds to pain. You will also explore some strategies to cope with pain and improve your well-being. This course is designed to be informative, engaging, and empowering for all women who want to understand their pain better.
Your class link and code will be sent with your registration receipt.
High Altitude Vacationing (Online) W24
with Carole Freeman, Augusta Adult and Community Education
Don’t spoil your trip to a higher altitude - condition your body first. People often feel shortness of breath, lightheaded, and fatigued at higher altitudes because their bodies work harder while taking in less oxygen. Anxiety increases, and your enjoyment decreases. You’ll have more energy, feel better, and enjoy your trip when you condition your body first to increase oxygenation and endurance. Do the same preparation that elite athletes do with this 4-week, self-paced course at home, even if you live at sea level.
Your class link and code will be sent with your registration receipt.
Introduction to Zoom Basics with BoomerTECH Adventures (Online) W24
with Ed Brazee, Augusta Adult and Community Education
Using Zoom more than ever? Here is a great way to learn everything you need to know about the Zoom Video Conferencing platform.
The course videos demonstrate examples of using Zoom on different devices—smartphones, tablets, and computers.
Course content includes: Muting audio and video; using chat; screen sharing; recording; troubleshooting; scheduling meetings; break-out rooms; and more. This course is appropriate for Zoom beginners as well as those who have used Zoom and want to learn more.
Courses are all video-based. There are 5-8 videos per course.
Taking Awesome Pictures With Your iPhone/iPad Camera with BoomerTECH Adventures (Online) W24
with Ed Brazee, Augusta Adult and Community Education
This is a step-by-step guide to taking beautiful photos, appropriate for novice photographers and anyone who wants to significantly upgrade their photography skills. Students will learn to take photos, portraits, slo-motion, panos, and more. Also, students will learn about camera settings for proper focus and exposure, High Dynamic Range, and picture composition.
Courses are all video-based. There are 5-8 videos per course.
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The Female Brain on Stress (Online) W24
with Carole Freeman, Augusta Adult and Community Education
This course is designed to help women understand how stress affects them differently than men. It explains how women’s brains are wired to react to physical danger and life-threatening situations, and how this can impact their perception of reality and stress responses.
The course also provides insights into how women can use their unique talents to approach stress in a healthy way.
Your class link and code will be sent with your registration receipt.
An Introduction To Voiceovers (Online) W24
with Alicia Midgley, Augusta Adult and Community Education
Do you have a passion for voiceovers? Want to earn income using your talents from the comfort of your home? Explore the fun, rewarding possibilities of the growing remote voiceover industry! Discover the current trends in the industry and how easy and affordable it can be to learn, set up, and work from home. You’ll learn about different types of voiceovers and the tools you’ll need to find success.
Your instructor, a professional voice actor from Voices For All, will take notes as you read a real script in this one-on-one video chat setting, and offer some coaching to improve your delivery. You’ll receive a professional voiceover evaluation later in a follow-up call. One-time, 90-minute, introductory class. Learn more at voicesforall. 18 and over.
Upon registration, you will be contacted by VFA to schedule your class for a day and time of your convenience.
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