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Write and Publish Your Nonfiction Book
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with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Whether you dream of becoming a full-time author, writing books to advance your career, or penning your memoir or family history, this fun and information-packed course will teach you how to plan, research, write, edit, and publish your masterpiece.
You'll learn how to immerse yourself in your subject and get the information you need from research, interviews, and observation techniques. You'll see how to choose a writing style, structure, and slant that will appeal to your unique audience and keep readers hooked. You will also discover exactly how today's traditional publishing industry works and what techniques you can use—such as crafting standout query letters and proposals—to get noticed by editors and agents. Above all, you'll get invaluable strategies for setting a writing schedule, banishing writer's block, and actually finishing your book! By the end of this course, you'll have all the tools at your fingertips to get your book completed and published!
Instructor-Led dates are as follows May 17, Jun 14, July 12 and Aug 16.
Self-Paced classes start anytime.
For more information or to register please click the link.
Write Fiction Like a Pro
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with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

What's the single biggest difference between professional authors and novices? Professionals know how to structure novels and stories for maximum dramatic effect. This course helps you develop the same story structuring skills the pros use. You will understand how your passion, theme, premise, and characters help you create the structure of your story, and discover how viewpoint, dialogue, pacing, and many other techniques are used to build scenes and move your story from beginning to end.
Each assignment in this course helps you develop your own original novel or story. As you apply each technique, your story will take shape, with a clear path from beginning to end. Before you know it, you will be prepared to write fiction like a pro.
Instructor-Led dates are as follows May 17, Jun 14, July 12 and Aug 16.
Self-Paced classes start anytime.
For more information or to register please click the link.
Write Your Life Story
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with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Have you thought about writing your story, sharing life-altering events? Does your family really know about their heritage? If you've ever thought about writing your life story, now is the time!
In this course, you will have the satisfaction of telling history your way. You will learn how to bring characters to life, recall vivid memories, engage readers, and even manage your creative time. You may even find a lucrative market for your story, just like the authors of the bestselling Rocket Boys and Angela's Ashes. This course walks you step-by-step through the process of writing your life story. It's fun. It's exciting. It's a story only you can tell!
Instructor-Led dates are as follows May 17, Jun 14, July 12 and Aug 16.
Self-Paced classes start anytime.
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Get Funny!
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with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

The ability to create humor is a skill many people don't have, yet wish they did. If you're interested in learning how to come up with jokes or witticisms on the fly, punch up dull material for an audience, or make a living as a comedy writer, this course will get you going.
Once you've learned some of the methods of creating humor, you'll be ready to apply it to all aspects of your life. Punch up speeches and presentations so that the audience is instantly on your side. Mix laughter with learning in the classroom, and watch your students' attention spans grow. Add some humor to your web page and watch the hits explode as word gets out. Use your newfound sense of humor to entertain your friends, meet interesting people, and even make new friends! Learning should be fun, and this course is no exception. Filled with opportunities to laugh as you learn, "Get Funny" promises to be an entertaining and informative experience.
Instructor-Led dates are as follows May 17, Jun 14, July 12 and Aug 16.
Self-Paced classes start anytime.
For more information or to register please click the link.
Writeriffic: Creativity Training for Writers
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with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Who doesn't know the fear of the blank page? How can you transform your visions into the written word? Is it really possible to become a terrific writer? You'll find the answer to these and more of your questions in Writeriffic.
In this high-energy course, you will learn a number of invaluable tricks from the published writer's toolbox. Whether you're at work now or hoping to write a novel, a nonfiction book, a memoir, short stories or articles, Writeriffic liberates the imaginative, inventive bolts of genius that are inside everyone. If you've ever dreamed of hearing your writer's voice and writing what's in your heart and head, this course will make it happen!
Instructor-Led dates are as follows May 17, Jun 14, July 12 and Aug 16.
Self-Paced classes start anytime.
For more information or to register please click the link.
Writing Essentials
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with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Master the essentials of writing, and become the stellar wordsmith you always wanted to be! In this course, you'll develop the skills you need to excel at business communications, express yourself clearly online, and take your creative literary talents to a new level.
Whether you're hoping to get a better job, write for a blog, or publish your short story, this course will give you the writing tools you need for success. It's also a perfect choice if you speak English as a second language. With the knowledge and hands-on practice you gain from this course, you'll be able to express yourself clearly and persuasively in writing—both in your personal life and in the business world.
Instructor-Led dates are as follows May 17, Jun 14, July 12 and Aug 16.
For more information or to register please click the link.
Human Anatomy and Physiology II
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with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

In this course, you will cover topics that weren't covered in Human Anatomy and Physiology I. You will start with basic histology--the study of the different tissues in the body. From there, you will move on to a discussion of the different senses. You will also delve into the important topic of cellular metabolism (the chemical reactions that occur in cells), and you will learn the roles water, acids, bases, and salts play in keeping you alive.
You will then turn your focus to the human lifespan from prenatal life to late adulthood. You will also learn ways to stay as healthy as possible as you age. By the end of this course, you will have a greater appreciation of the complexity and wonder of the human body!
Instructor-Led dates are as follows May 17, Jun 14, July 12 and Aug 16.
Self-Paced classes start anytime.
For more information or to register please click the link.
Introduction to Algebra
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with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

This online math course integrates mathematics, specifically algebra with many other areas of study, including history, biology, and geography. You will develop a rich understanding of math while you study algebra right here in a relaxed and supportive learning environment. Its emphasis on practical math applications of your new-found algebraic skills will help you learn math reasoning in a real-world context. As a result, you will acquire a wide variety of basic math skills that will help you find solutions to almost any math problem.
This concise and straightforward course will help you understand some of the most important mathematical concepts of algebra: order of operations, units of measurement, scientific notation, algebraic equations, rational numbers, and fundamental concepts of accounting like calculating simple interest.
By the time you finish this online math course, you will understand how algebra is relevant to every aspect of your daily life!
Instructor-Led dates are as follows May 17, Jun 14, July 12 and Aug 16.
Self-Paced classes start anytime.
For more information or to register please click the link.