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ed2go: Online Courses

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Welcome to online learning!

Our instructor-facilitated online courses are informative, fun, convenient, and highly interactive. Our instructors are famous for their ability to create warm and supportive communities of learners.

Most courses run for six weeks (with a ten-day grace period at the end). Courses are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas, supplementary links, and more. You can complete any of these courses entirely from your home or office and at any time of the day or night.

START DATES

New course sessions begin every six weeks. Please visit our Online Instruction Center to see exact start dates for the courses that interest you.

REQUIREMENTS

All courses require Internet access, E-mail, Microsoft Internet Explorer, or Firefox web browsers. Some courses may have additional requirements. Please visit our Online Instruction Center for more information.

HOW TO GET STARTED

Visit our Online Instruction Center: www.ed2go.com/sad49

Click the COURSES link, choose the department and course title you are interested in and select the ENROLL NOW button.

Follow the instructions to enroll and pay for your course. Here you will enter your e-mail and choose a password that will grant you access to the Classroom.

When your course starts, return to our Online Instruction Center and click the CLASSROOM link. To begin your studies, simply log in with your e-mail and password you selected during enrollment.

Prices start as low as $109!

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Cooking with BoomerTech Adventures

$35 More Info

Learn how to prepare several tasty stir fries using traditional Chinese flavorings, make fresh pasta, turn leftover sweet potato into gnocchi, stir up a great fried rice, and give ramen soup a delicious upgrade. Discover an easy way to make your own pita pockets, flatbreads, and tortillas. Plus, 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?

Each course contains multiple videos which are self-paced. Complete your course in your own time and at your own speed. Upon registration you will receive a PDF course booklet with information about your class, instructions, course content (videos and articles accessible from direct links in the PDF file). Participants will be able to reach the instructors via email, phone, and Zoom. Register anytime!

How long does each course take? For most of the courses, 4 weeks at 1-2 hours each week is recommended.

What technology is required? A strong internet connection (or access to one) and a Mac computer, iPad, or iPhone to access videos and articles. The Zoom courses are not iOS or Mac dependent.

How much does it cost? $35 self-supporting fee

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Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People

with Craig Coffman

Nov
21

November 21st, 2022

$59 More Info

In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. Learn to play piano the way professionals do-using chords. Since this class is being held online with ZOOM you will be able to sit at your piano or keyboard at home and take this course with no pressure at all. And since this course includes an online book and online follow up video lessons, you will be able to continue your practice and study on your own. An optional periodic online question and answer session is also included. A recording of the class is included as well. The course is partly lecture/demonstration and partly hands on instruction.

Topics include: How chords work in a song; How to get more out of sheet music by reading less of it; How to form the three main types of chords; How to handle different keys and time signatures; How to avoid “counting”; How to simplify over 12,000 complex chords

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Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People

with Craig Coffman

Nov
22

November 22nd, 2022

$59 More Info

Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but simply find it difficult to find the time? In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it.

This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Since this class is being held online with ZOOM, you will be able to sit at home with your guitar and take this class without any pressure at all. And since the class includes an online book and online follow-up video lessons, you will be able to continue your practice and study on your own.

An optional periodic online question and answer session is also included. A recording of the class is included as well.

Class limited to 15 students. For ages 13+.

Topics include: 

How chords work in a song; How to form the three main types of chords; How to tune your guitar; Basic strumming patterns; How to buy a good guitar (things to avoid); How to play along with simple tunes.

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Introduction to iPhone Basics with BoomerTech Adventures

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It is safe to say that the vast majority of iPhone users rarely use more than a fraction of the features available to them. Learn to use your iPhone to the best possible advantage. Here are some of the critical features we’ll cover: Apple ID and password; structure of the iPhone (buttons and how they work); best apps to have and how to get them; how to text, phone, FaceTime, and email; how to use the Control Center; mastering settings; updating operating systems; using key apps; understanding the apps that come with your iPhone and more.

Each course contains multiple videos which are self-paced. Complete your course in your own time and at your own speed. Upon registration you will receive a PDF course booklet with information about your class, instructions, course content (videos and articles accessible from direct links in the PDF file). Participants will be able to reach the instructors via email, phone, and Zoom. Register anytime!

How long does each course take? For most of the courses, 4 weeks at 1-2 hours each week is recommended.

What technology is required? A strong internet connection (or access to one) and a Mac computer, iPad, or iPhone to access videos and articles. The Zoom courses are not iOS or Mac dependent.

How much does it cost? $35 self-supporting fee

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Hidden Gems in Your iPhone and iPad with BoomerTech Adventures

$35 More Info

Did you know...your iPhone tracks your movements? The keyboard has hidden keys? You can write and draw on your photographs? You can calculate in your search window? Our iPhones/iPads have many time-saving features that allow you to be creative, efficient, and have fun. These “hidden gems” will show you how to learn advanced features of your iPhone and iPad.

Each course contains multiple videos which are self-paced. Complete your course in your own time and at your own speed. Upon registration you will receive a PDF course booklet with information about your class, instructions, course content (videos and articles accessible from direct links in the PDF file). Participants will be able to reach the instructors via email, phone, and Zoom. Register anytime!

How long does each course take? For most of the courses, 4 weeks at 1-2 hours each week is recommended.

What technology is required? A strong internet connection (or access to one) and a Mac computer, iPad, or iPhone to access videos and articles. The Zoom courses are not iOS or Mac dependent.

How much does it cost? $35 self-supporting fee

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