Women's Institute WINTER/SPRING 2016
Women's Institute Our mission is to provide opportunities for our students to explore and grow, both personally and professionally. We recognize there are lots of ways to get information today. Our students come to Women’s Institute classes because they want more than just information from the learning experience. These short, noncredit classes focus on skills that are learned best through instruction offering immediate feedback and personal attention. Our goal is for you to develop confidence in your newfound skills so you really can use them in everyday life. As you browse through this brochure, you’ll notice the wide variety of classes we offer. Whether you are looking for ideas on what to do in your leisure time or techniques to develop your business skills, you’ll find those and more at the Women’s Institute. Do you know what’s even better than taking one of our classes for yourself? Take a class with someone you know! So make a plan, bring a sister, friend or co-worker, and join us at AACC’s Women’s Institute.
ALL AROUND THE HOUSE
WMI 313
I Can Fix It: Carpentry
WIN 303
Spring Pruning Basics Learn what to prune and the correct methods for pruning different kinds of plants. Gain an understanding of how regular spring pruning enhances the landscape, improves plant health and reduces maintenance. $31† includes $7 fee. Sec. 101 W
1 session 7-9 pm
Arnold campus March 9
Elizabeth Matarese
WOI 305
Becoming a Landlord Determine the benefits and challenges of owning residential and vacation properties. Explore zoning regulations, assessing rental viability, evaluating a potential tenant and landlord, and tenant legal rights. $55† includes $7 fee. Sec. 101 Sa
1 session 9 am-1 pm
Arnold campus March 12
Alison Kelly
Sec. 201 1 session W 7-9 pm
CATN April 13 Jo Ellen Stinchcomb-Soesbee
WMI 314
I Can Fix It: Electricity Learn how to check and replace a wall receptacle, replace a wall switch, rewire a lamp and install a ceiling fixture. Determine the tools needed and review electrical safety. $66 includes $43 fee. Sec. 201 1 session W 7-9 pm
Arnold campus May 11 Jo Ellen Stinchcomb-Soesbee
BUSINESS AND FINANCE WIS 398
Small Business Marketing on a Shoestring
WIS 324
Drywall Repair Explore and practice a variety of ways to create a smooth paintable surface on damaged drywall. Learn techniques such as taping and patching, spackling, scraping, sanding and repainting. $33† includes $15 fee. Sec. 101 1 session W 7-8:30 pm
WOI 376
Learn the basics of home carpentry and hand tool safety. Practice with hand tools that are used to cut wood, install shoe molding, hang shelving and cabinets. $44† includes $20 fee.
Arnold campus March 23 Jo Ellen Stinchcomb-Soesbee
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I Can Fix It: Hang It Up! Determine the correct hanging method for common items around the home. Identify fasteners and their purposes. Outline simple ways to determine object weight and stud location. Practice installing hanging fasteners. Demonstrate appropriate removal. $33† includes $15 fee. Sec. 201 1 session Sa 9:30-11 am
Arnold campus April 2 Jo Ellen Stinchcomb-Soesbee
WMI 315
I Can Fix It: Plumbing Learn how to install new faucets, showerheads and sinks, and how to repair leaky faucets. Review toilet construction and installation. $44† includes $20 fee. Sec. 201 1 session W 7-9 pm
Discover small-business marketing strategies that are free or require only a small outlay of funds. Explore ways to help you attract attention, woo your target audience, grow your customer base and expand your profits. $100 includes $72 fee. Note: Online course. Offered in partnership with ed2go. Sec. 101 Jan. 13-March 4 ONLN EDGO Glynns Thomas Sec. 102 Feb. 10-April 1 ONLN EDGO Glynns Thomas Sec. 103 March 16-May 6 ONLN EDGO Glynns Thomas Sec. 201 April 13-June 3 ONLN EDGO Glynns Thomas Sec. 202 May 18-July 8 ONLN EDGO Glynns Thomas
WNI 314
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Starting a Business in Health and Healing Identify the building blocks to start a holistic and integrative health business. Explore options in the field and startup finances. Outline steps to develop a successful business plan. Review sample documents and worksheets. $66 includes $43 fee. Sec. 101 Sec. 102 Sec. 103 Sec. 201 Sec. 202
Jan. 13-March 4 ONLN EDGO Feb. 10-April 1 ONLN EDGO March 16-May 6 ONLN EDGO April 13-June 3 ONLN EDGO May 18-July 8 ONLN EDGO
Arnold campus April 6 Jo Ellen Stinchcomb-Soesbee
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Cyndie Koopsen Cyndie Koopsen Cyndie Koopsen Cyndie Koopsen Cyndie Koopsen
WEIGHT TRAINING FOR WOMEN • WIN 394 • PAGE 9 WNI 329
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Business Leadership for Women Identify and develop skills to become a successful leader. Explore framing, approach to obstacles, relationship building and assertiveness. Build on strengths. Assess the successes and challenges faced by women as role models. $140† includes $77 fee. Sec. 101 Sec. 102 Sec. 103
Jan. 13-March 4 ONLN ED4OL Feb. 10-April 1 ONLN ED4OL March 16-May 6 ONLN ED4OL
Laura Quinn Laura Quinn Laura Quinn
WOI 379
BIRDWATCHING • WO NEW
Blogging for Profit Examine various techniques to generate income from blogging. Discuss the evolution of blogging and an economical setup process. Identify methods of determining popular topics, increasing search engine traffic and developing loyal readership. $28† includes $7 fee. Sec. 101 M
1 session 6:30-9 pm
Arnold campus Feb. 29
Lorian Lipton
WOI 374
WIS 399
A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Published Discover essential tools for gaining credibility in the publishing world. Learn how to format your work, identify effective literary agents and choose a publisher. $100 includes $72 fee.
Social Security: Solutions for the Long Term Examine the Social Security process in depth with a focus on determining an individual’s best long-term gains. Compare and contrast benefit categories and their potential outcomes. Practice calculations. Receive vital tips for future planning. $31† includes $7 fee.
Note: Online course. Offered in partnership with ed2go. Sec. 101 Jan. 16-March 4 ONLN EDGO Leeanne Krusemark Sec. 102 Feb. 10-April 1 ONLN EDGO Leeanne Krusemark Sec. 103 March 16-May 6 ONLN EDGO Leeanne Krusemark Sec. 201 April 13-June 3 ONLN EDGO Leeanne Krusemark Sec. 202 May 18-July 8 ONLN EDGO Leeanne Krusemark
Note: Instructors do not provide advice on specific investments and neither the instructor nor AACC is responsible for students’ personal investments. Sec. 101 1 session Arnold campus Th 6:30-8:30 pm March 3 Monica Brown
WOI 372
WOI 387
Ten Steps to a Federal Job Discuss federal hiring programs and practices to prepare for a job search. Outline the process of matching knowledge, skills and abilities with occupational groups and agencies. Explore techniques to earn “best qualified” status. $45 includes $7 fee. Sec. 101 Sa
1 session 9 am-2:30 pm
Arnold campus Feb. 6
Steven Young
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Women in Business: Setting Up a Facebook Page Examine the value of maintaining a Facebook page for business promotion. Compare business with private Facebook use. Identify goals. Discuss brand development through various page elements. Learn ways to increase page visibility and audience. $32 includes $7 fee. Sec. 101 Sa
1 session Arnold campus 9 am-12:30 pm March 5
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Janet Roessler
OM 307 • SEE PAGE 7 WOI 389
SPRING PRUNING BASICS • WIN 303 • SEE PAGE 1 WIS 301
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Become a Virtual Assistant
Brand Yourself for Success Create a personal brand that means business! Use simple exercises to develop a personal brand. Explore successful brands and learn to apply elements to a personal brand. Identify social media strategies to enhance a brand. $35† includes $7 fee.
Begin a professional administrative business from the comfort of your home. Identify the wide variety of available opportunities and the skills and equipment necessary to start. Explore marketing and client retention. $37 includes $12 fee.
Note: Students must log in every Tuesday from 7-8 p.m. Sec. 201 April 5-12 ONLN WB Lorian Lipton
Sec. 201 1 session Sa 9:30 am-1 pm
WOI 399
WOI 373
Examine the setup and maintenance of a blog using WordPress. Explore blog design, themes and ways to personalize. Set up a blog and practice content writing skills. Discuss building readership and interaction. $67† includes $7 fee.
Create a résumé to target job opportunities. Explore résumé fundamentals. Identify strategies used by employers to identify potential candidates for interviews. Complete a self-inventory, highlight accomplishments and complete résumé. Discover ways to customize for applications. $42 includes $7 fee.
Arnold campus April 7-14
Lorian Lipton
WIS 328
Starting a Craft Business Develop marketing strategies and identify selling channels to turn your craft into a profitable business. Examine branding essentials, telling your story, utilizing social and traditional media, selling online and attending craft shows. Explore wholesale and pricing strategies. $55† includes $7 fee. Sec. 201 1 session Sa 9 am-12:30 pm
Morgan Strout
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Résumé in a Day
How to Blog
Sec. 201 2 sessions Th 6:30-9 pm
Arnold campus April 9
Arnold campus April 9 Kathleen McCarthy-Quiroz
Sec. 201 1 session Sa 9 am-2 pm
Arnold campus April 16
Alison Kelly
WIN 334
Produce Income for Retirement Learn about IRA rollovers and annuities, investing for income and computing Social Security benefits and mandatory distributions from retirement accounts. Calculate and plan for retirement income needs. Designed for women planning to retire within 10 years. $57 includes $7 fee. Sec. 201 3 sessions MW 7-9:15 pm
Arnold campus May 16-23
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CREATIVE PURSUITS WOI 397
Crochet in the Round Learn how to crochet in the round. Review basic stitches and pattern reading. Practice increasing and decreasing stitches and incorporate them into crocheting in the round. Use a pattern to crochet a winter hat. $71† includes $17 fee. Sec. 101 W
3 sessions 7-8:30 pm
Arnold campus Feb. 3-17
Linda De Andrade
WOI 398
Zentangle® Inspired Heart Jewelry
WMI 336
So Simple Sewing Learn (or relearn) how to use a sewing machine. Identify the major parts of a sewing machine, practice threading the machine and bobbin, and discuss sewing safety. Sew two projects in class. $70† includes $22 fee.
Note: Students will complete two different holiday gift bags in February, fabric baskets in May. Fabric will be provided. Sec. 101 2 sessions Arnold campus Tu 7-9 pm Feb. 23-March 1 Pauline Senk Sec. 201 2 sessions Arnold campus Tu 7-9 pm May 10-17 Sue Westenburger Note: Section 201 is $73† includes $27 fee. Students will complete two fabric containers.
Create one-of-a-kind Zentangle®-inspired jewelry for Valentine’s Day using two techniques. Practice Zentangle® drawing patterns. Decorate heart-shaped earrings and a pendant. Embellish decorated hearts with beads and crystals using basic jewelry construction techniques. $46† includes $22 fee.
WIN 324
Sec. 101 1 session Th 7-9 pm
Sec. 101 M M
WNI 326
Arnold campus Feb. 4 Dawn Poley Schulman
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Knitting Basics
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Mosaic Projects Decorate a mirror frame with colorful glass and ceramic pieces. Create your own design. Learn about application and grouting techniques. Take home your finished work. $42† includes $12 fee. 2 sessions 7-9 pm 7-8:30 pm
WOI 366
Develop confidence and consistency in knitting. Explore needle, yarn choice and care, practice casting on, knitting and purl stitches. Complete a knitted cowl neck scarf in class. $87† includes $22 fee. Sec. 101 4 sessions Arnold campus M 6:30-8 pm Feb. 22-March 21 Karen Schwartz-McGady
Arnold campus Feb. 29 March 7
Katie Leonard
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Celtic Knot Rings Weave copper wire into two different patterns to complete two separate Celtic knot rings. Discuss methods of oxidizing wirework. Learn patina technique. $44† includes $20 fee.
Note: Prior experience in wire work necessary. Sec. 101 1 session Arnold campus W 6:30-8:30 pm March 2 Lori Manoogian
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WNI 327
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Buttoned Envelope Pillow Sew an envelope pillow with a three-button closure. Review basic machine sewing skills. Measure and cut pillow pieces. Prepare the two-part pillow back and sew button holes. Sew to pillow front to complete. $49† includes $13 fee.
WOI 351
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Sew Easy Flattering Pants Cut, assemble and sew a pair of pants. Determine accurate body measurements, identify most flattering pant leg style and decide on waist type. Outline simple steps to personalize a standard pattern. $63† includes $15 fee.
Prerequisite: WMI 336 So Simple Sewing or permission of instructor. Note: Students will supply 1.5 yards of medium-weight cotton fabric, matching thread and 3, 1-inch buttons. Sec. 101 1 session Arnold campus Sa 9:30 am-12:30 pm March 5 Pauline Senk
Prerequisite: WMI 336 So Simple Sewing or permission of instructor. Note: Student will provide McCall’s pattern 6571, knit fabric and matching thread. Sec. 101 1 session Arnold campus Sa 9 am-1 pm March 26 Pauline Senk
WNI 325
WOI 350
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Zentangle® in Miniature: Bijou Tiles Explore drawing with Zentangle’s Bijou tiles, miniature versions of the original paper tiles. Practice using multiple tiles. Focus on shading. Discuss ways to use Bijou tiles including decorating a small trinket box to take home. $36† includes $12 fee.
Note: Students must have completed WOI 367 Introduction to Zentangle® or have permission of the instructor. Sec. 101 1 session Arnold campus Tu 6:30-8:30 pm March 8 Lori Manoogian
WMN 360
Glass Painting Learn special techniques for painting glass using ovencuring paints. Decorate and take home the glass items provided. $57† includes $27 fee. Sec. 101 1 session Arnold campus Sa 9:30-11 am March 12 Liz Sork Sec. 201 1 session Arnold campus M 7-9 pm April 11 Liz Sork Note: Students will decorate votives for the March class and two wine glasses for the April class.
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Stacking Bracelets Use simple jewelry-making techniques to complete three wire bracelets. Practice looping, bending, cutting and hardening skills. Utilize a bracelet mandrel for shaping. Create a central focal point for each bracelet using decorative disc or set stone. $46† includes $22 fee. Sec. 101 Tu
1 session 7-9 pm
WOI 380
Arnold campus March 29
Lori Manoogian
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Find Your Inner Diva, and All That Jazz Participate in activities for self-expression. Discover the joy of singing and practice vocal skill elements. Use simple dance moves to find your inner diva and incorporate props into easy choreography. Learn a song from “Chicago.” $46† includes $22 fee Sec. 101 W
1 session 7-9 pm
Arnold campus March 30
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Ruth Capobianco
STACKING BRACELETS • WOI 350 • PAGE 5 WNI 332
WOI 367
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Strips to Placemats
Pauline Senk
WMN 386
Introduction to Crocheting Learn about crochet stitches and supplies, including threads, yarns, hooks and patterns. Practice making a crochet purse. Take home your finished work. $76† includes $22 fee. Sec. 201 3 sessions Th 7-8:30 pm
WIS 338
Arnold campus April 7-21 Karen Schwartz-Mcgady
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Learn economical ways to do basic alterations on clothing at home. Practice changing sleeve length, updating a collar and taking in and letting out used clothing. Hem a variety of fabrics. $56† includes $20 fee.
Note: Additional alteration information at class request. Sec. 201 1 session Arnold campus Sa 9 am-noon April 9 Pauline Senk NEW
Introduction to Beading
Arnold campus April 13
Sec. 201 1 session Tu 6:30-9 pm
WNI 331
Lori Manoogian
Arnold campus April 19
Lori Manoogian
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Zentangle®: Shades of Gray Develop the skills to add drama and depth to Zentangle® drawings. Identify shading techniques for specific patterns using graphite pencils and tortillions. Apply shading techniques to four new patterns on Bijou® tiles. $34† includes $10 fee.
Prerequisite: WOI 367 Introduction to Zentangle or permission of instructor. Sec. 201 1 session Arnold campus Tu 7-9 pm May 3 Lori Manoogian NEW
Build a Free Little Library Box Assemble and decorate a wooden Little Free Library box for your neighborhood. Discuss how the box is displayed and utilized. Examine design plans and instructions. Use hand tools for construction and personalize. $46† includes $22 fee. Sec. 201 1 session W 7-9 pm
WOI 348
Learn the basics of making beaded jewelry; create a necklace, earrings and a bracelet. Identify tools and supplies, and practice basic techniques of stringing and wirework. Explore elements of design and color choice. $57† includes $27 fee. Sec. 201 1 session W 6:30-9 pm
Discover an easy-to-learn drawing technique that inspires creativity and develops mindfulness. Combine simple, repetitive drawing strokes into “tangles” to create beautiful, personalized patterns. $47† includes $17 fee.
WNI 333
Simple Sewing Alterations
WOM 390
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Introduction to Zentangle®
Develop sewing skills by assembling four placemats. Practice rotary cutting skills and create a set of fabric strips. Arrange strips in a design and sew. Complete placemats with batting and backing fabric. $70† includes $22 fee.
Prerequisite: WMI 336 So Simple Sewing. Sec. 201 2 sessions Arnold campus Tu 7-9 pm April 5-12
ZENTANGLE®: SHADES OF
CATN May 4
Jo Ellen Stinchcomb Soesbee
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Wire Wrapped Pendant Use advanced wire wrapping techniques to create a square wire caged pendant. Practice wrapping skills using square and half round wire around a cabochon or sea glass. Use knotting techniques to hang completed pendant from silk cording. $46† includes $22 fee. Sec. 201 1 session Th 7-9 pm
Arnold campus May 5
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Lori Manoogian
F GRAY • WNI 331 • PAGE 6 WOM 307
PERSONALIZED PAINTED PET FOOD MAT • WOI 362 • PAGE 7
SELF-DISCOVERY
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Birdwatching
Discover the pleasures of birdwatching. Learn about bird structure and behavior, and ways to identify individual birds. Practice what you’ve learned on a Saturday field trip. Receive information about the best local birdwatching sites. $60† includes $12 fee. Sec. 201 2 sessions Th 7-9 pm Sa 8-10 am
WOI 395
Arnold campus May 5 May 7
Stacy Epperson
Use Zentangle® drawing techniques to complete a framed, illuminated art piece. Explore a history of illuminated letter art then stamp a letter onto a drawn grid. Develop design using border and filler Zentangles. Add finishing touches and frame. $58† includes $22 fee.
Prerequisite: WOI 367 Introduction to Zentangle®. Bring kit to class. Sec. 201 2 sessions Arnold campus Tu 7-8:30 pm May 10-17 Patricia Euler
Take the Bite Out of Chronic Stress Begin to develop pathways to change your body’s reaction to the potentially debilitating effects of chronic stress. Inventory your stressors and identify tools to develop an action plan of healing and prevention. $43† includes $7 fee.
WNI 328
Arnold campus Feb. 20
Create a one-of-a-kind pet food mat using basic floorcloth painting skills. Identify project supplies. Practice a variety of techniques to decorate mat including striping, stenciling and stamping. $57† includes $27 fee. Sec. 201 1 session Arnold campus Sa 10 am-12:30 pm May 14
Singing “Divas:” Performing Backup Find your “inner diva” through backup singing and using simple dance moves. Practice basic vocal skill elements in “Stop! In the Name of Love,” and incorporate props into easy Supremes-style choreography. $36† includes $12 fee. Sec. 101 W
1 session 6:30-8:30 pm
Arnold campus Feb. 24
Ruth Capobianco
Emotional Intelligence: Skills to Success Explore the concept of emotional intelligence and discuss its importance to success. Identify two models of emotional intelligence, focusing on the 15 skills of the EQ-i2.0 model. Align skills to everyday life. $37† includes $7 fee. Sec. 101 Tu
1 session 6:30-9 pm
Arnold campus March 1
NEW
Wire Wrapped Jewelry: Bracelet Create a unique bracelet using wire wrapped components. Practice basic bead wire wrapping; design the wire wrap for unique beads. Using wire techniques, create a bracelet clasp. Combine all components, and attach clasp for finished look. $46† includes $22 fee. Sec. 201 1 session M 7-9 pm
Grace Porter
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WNI 316
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Personalized Painted Pet Food Mat
WIS 368
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Sec. 101 1 session Sa 9:30 am-12:30 pm
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Illuminated Alphabet Zentangle® Style
WOI 362
WNI 320
Arnold campus May 16
Lori Manoogian
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Amy Steindler
WNI 302
WMI 329
Determine effective techniques for genealogical computer searches. Practice writing effective queries. Examine various websites including ancestry, records and organizations. Organize and keep track of searches. Explore ways to break through dead ends. $87† includes $15 fee.
Learn how conscious breathing can reduce stress, anxiety and pain sensations. Practice simple breathing techniques in class and examine ways to incorporate them into everyday life. $31† includes $7 fee.
Intermediate Genealogy: Surfing the Net
Sec. 101 Th
3 sessions 7-9 pm
WMI 347
Arnold campus March 10-31
Connie Sparrow
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Dating After 40 Explore the unique challenges of midlife dating. Discuss goals and attitudes. Assess the most popular dating sites on the Internet and learn guidelines for creating an online profile. Identify possible warning signs on dates. $29† includes $5 fee. Sec. 101 Sa
1 session 10 am-noon
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Conscious Breathing for Health
Sec. 201 1 session Th 7-9 pm
Arnold campus May 12
WIS 354
Traveling Solo Identify the challenges and delights of traveling alone. Discuss ways to minimize or eliminate the “singles supplement” and other additional fees related to solo travel. Learn solutions to potential safety, health and social concerns. $31† includes $7 fee. Sec. 201 1 session Sa 10 am-noon
Arnold campus May 14
Arnold campus March 26
WOI 378
Genealogy: Research Your Family Tree Explore introductory genealogy utilizing a variety of search methods. Identify strategies for examining family archives and conducting family interviews. Outline primary and secondary genealogy. Discuss breaking through dead ends, compare hoaxes to useful sites and learn family tree formats. $89† includes $17 fee. Sec. 201 4 sessions M 7-8:30 pm
Arnold campus May 2-23
Connie Sparrow
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Rosie Gollehon
WOMEN’S WELLNESS
WNI 301
WIN 394
Explore four different forms of meditation through study and practice. Receive instructor feedback and assistance. Assess practice forms for personal need and discuss ways to improve practice over time. $55† includes $7 fee.
Weight Training for Women Tone muscles, reduce the risk of osteoporosis and gain strength for everyday activities through this introductory hand-weight training class. Learn how to set up a homeworkout program. $87† includes $7 fee.
Note: Bring a set of 3- or 5-pound weights and a yoga mat. Sec. 101 6 sessions Arnold campus Th 6:30-7:30 pm Jan. 7-Feb. 11 Pamela Blum
WMI 317
Rape Aggression Defense System Discover realistic self-defense tactics and techniques for women. Learn strategies of awareness, prevention, risk reduction and avoidance. Progress to basic hands-on selfdefense. Enrollment limit: 15. $62† includes $7 fee. Sec. 101 W
5 sessions 6-8:30 pm
WNI 330
Meditation Samplings
Sec. 101 M
3 sessions 7-8:15 pm
Arnold campus March 21-April 4 Brian Smith
WIS 397
Makeup Application Just for You Discover the most flattering makeup application for your facial features. Explore basic skin structure and analysis. Examine makeup tools and supplies. Assess facial characteristics and outline personalized makeup techniques. $56† includes $32 fee. Sec. 201 1 session Th 7-9 pm
Arnold campus April 14
Arnold campus Feb. 10-March 9 JoAnn Allman
NEW
Yoga Boot Camp Combine the mind-body connection of yoga with the cardiovascular benefits of boot camp. Begin with yoga, then integrate boot camp exercises. Develop increased strength, improved balance and reduce stress in this workout system. $87† includes $12 fee.
Note: Bring a yoga mat. Sec. 101 6 sessions Th 6:30-7:30 pm Sec. 201 6 sessions W 6:30-7:30 pm
Arnold campus Feb. 18-March 31 Pam Blum Arnold campus April 6-May 11 Pam Blum
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Donna Brown
MEET OUR INSTRUCTORS JO ALLMAN has taught Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) techniques for AACC since 2006. She received her training at American University in Washington, D.C., and is certified by Training for Life as a personal safety instructor.
ROSIE GOLLEHON holds a Bachelor in Tourism from Heilbronn University in Germany. She shares her passion in the joy of traveling through workshops and with her clients at Best Connection Travel in Annapolis.
DONNA BROWN is a licensed aesthetician at an Annapolis-
director of A. Kelly Associates LLC. She provides training on many business and career skills. She partners with AACC on many projects both on and off campus to provide training for government agencies, retailers, manufacturers, nonprofit organizations, entrepreneurs and AACC students.
area day spa. She also freelances in makeup, skin care and waxing services. She trained in the Maya Method of formal makeup artistry at Von Lee International School of Aesthetics.
PAM BLUM is the group fitness director at Evolutions in Annapolis. She’s a registered yoga teacher, certified by the American Council on Exercise (ACE) and the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) as a group fitness instructor and a master trainer in Spinning and Resist-a-Ball.
MONICA BROWN is a chartered financial consultant with 20 years of experience in financial services. She holds a bachelor’s degree in education and a master’s in financial services, and is a member of the Society of Financial Service Professionals.
RUTH CAPPIANCO is the founder and administrator of Collage of Voice, teaching individual and group vocal lessons. Along with being the vocal director for a variety of local theater productions, she also has taught music in schools throughout the area.
LINDA DE ANDRADE has been using her creative skills crafting in fiber arts for over 40 years. Her passion is sewing and crocheting for both home and people. She holds an Associate of Applied Science degree in Architecture and Interior Design.
STACY EPPERSON has more than 15 years of experience in environmental education, both for children and adults. She is an education specialist with the Department of Natural Resources and a volunteer master watershed steward.
PATTI EULER is the owner and creative director of Queen's Ink in Savage, and is a certified Zentangle® teacher. Over the past 14 years, she has taught a variety of expressive art classes, many of which used mixed media.
ALISON KELLY is a motivational speaker and founding
LEEANNE KRUSEMARK is a journalist, published author, successful business owner and adjunct professor. Krusemark has been a guest lecturer at a variety of colleges, including Purdue and Kent State University. KATIE LEONARD has a bachelor’s degree from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She teaches artistic media to students, from children to adults, at the Severn School in Severna Park and AACC’s art program. LORIAN LIPTON is an international speaker, trainer and consultant. She is a certified project management professional with experience in social business, learning solutions and digital branding. Lipton writes a business blog at http:// thedigitalattitude.com, and an award-winning pet blog at http://dogdaz.com.
LORI MANOOGIAN is a trained graphic artist and jewelry designer. She taught jewelry instruction at the former Bead Bungalow in Annapolis and is president of LB Graphic Design in Edgewater.
ELIZABETH MATERESE is a master gardener who has taught horticulture courses for a variety of institutions as well as fellow master gardeners. She completed the United States Department of Agriculture’s graduate school in horticulture and landscape design. GRACE PORTER, LCPC, holds a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. Porter is a certified facilitator of the Amrit Method of yoga Nidra and the Integral Medicine Associate 16-week stress class, Taming the Bear. She is a bilingual psychotherapist (Spanish/ English) in Annapolis focusing on stress, life transitions, chronic pain, PTSD and anxiety.
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KATIE QUIROZ has owned Mac Designs Jewelry for the past 10 years. She began her career in education, and later received certification in precious metal clay, silversmithing I and II, and lapidary techniques. She designs and creates each of the jewelry pieces she sells at local fairs. JANET ROESSLER has been partner and director of social media marketing for Tree Branch Design for the past three years. She has been responsible for setting up and maintaining social media promotions for businesses and nonprofits including the Annapolis Film Festival, As Kindred Spirits and Mid-Atlantic Networking. DAWN POLEY SCHULMAN is a freelance artist who enjoys working in multimedia. She is the assistant director of Lifelong Learning and coordinates the Women's Institute program. Schulman is a Certified Zentangle® Instructor.
KAREN SCHWARTZ-MCGADY has been involved in fiber arts for more than 40 years. She has knitted and crocheted a variety of home and personal items such as afghans, table runners, sweaters, scarves and shawls. She also hand weaves and her artistic background includes watercolors, sculpture and architectural drawing. PAULINE SENK is a master seamstress who received her training at the University of Rhode Island. She sews for Troika costumes in Glen Burnie and has taught sewing to both children and adults in a variety of settings.
BRIAN SMITH has been practicing meditation for over 35 years. He began studying various meditation forms in 1979 in the Indian Vedanta tradition, and also works with Kriya yoga, Buddhist Zen and mindfulness meditation. Smith instructs students in meditation practices, and is an active member of the Columbia Stillwater Sangha following the practice of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh.
CONNIE SPARROW is on the board of the Anne Arundel Genealogical Society and has taught genealogy classes throughout the county. She began investigating her own family history in 1998, and then became involved with the Huguenot Society of Maryland and the Daughters of the Revolution. JO ELLEN STINCHCOMB-SOESBEE has been the owner of ToolBox TomGirl LLC in Pasadena for the past seven years. Along with her own business, she teaches students how to complete simple repairs at home.
MORGAN STROUD is the owner and lead virtual assistant at Simplified VA, an online business management company focused on basic virtual business administration, digital media marketing and training workshops. She is a certified Constant Contact Solution provider and Hootsuite professional.
GLYNNS THOMAS has more than 20 years of advertising and marketing experience which includes being vice president of internet marketing for Wells Fargo Bank. She is a marketing consultant and volunteer for SCORE. STEVE YOUNG is a certified Federal Career Coach trained at the Federal Career Training Institute. He received his Master of Education at Kutztown University, and is an academic advisor with the University of Maryland. SUE WESTENBURGER is an experienced educator and avid crafter. She has taught continuing education classes at AACC for 15 years. Her specialty is small quilting projects and baby quilts.
LIZ SORK has owned Inbloom Painted Glass for the past 10 years, and her craftwork can be found at many local craft fairs. She received her Associate Degree in Advertising, Design and Art from the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. She also is known for her mural and faux finish painting.
AMY STEINDLER is a certified EQ-i/EQ 360 Practioner and Emotional Intelligence trainer certified MBI Life Coach and owner of EQ Insights, a corporate coaching and emotional intelligence training practice. She facilitates workshops helping clients improve their overall well-being.
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HOW TO REGISTER
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REGISTER ONLINE THROUGH MYAACC IT'S FAST. IT'S CONVENIENT. IT'S SECURE. And it is now available to both new and returning students. Go to http://myaacc.aacc.edu. WHAT IS MYAACC? MyAACC is how AACC students register and pay for classes, get access to grades and identify room locations among other things. Noncredit and credit students alike can benefit from the many features MyAACC has to offer.
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Fax — 410-777-4325 Credit card only.
Mail — Continuing Education and Workforce Development Arnold campus — CALT 115 101 College Parkway Arnold, Md. 21012-1895 Credit card, check or money order (payable to AACC)
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In Person —
ATM card, credit card, check or money order. Cash is only accepted at the cashier's office on the Arnold campus, Student Services Room 120. Continuing Education and Workforce Development, Arnold campus Center for Applied Learning and Technology Room 115. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday 8 a.m.-noon Saturday 410-777-2325 Records and Registration, Arnold Campus 410-777-2325 AACC at Arundel Mills, 410-777-2010 Glen Burnie Town Center, 410-777-2945 Fort Meade Army Education Center 410-672-2117/2554
LOCATION AND CODES ANNA • Annapolis High School • 2700 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD 21401 ARNOLD CAMPUS • 101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD 21012 † Course is not tuition free for seniors.
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AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE ASIAN BLACK OR AFRICAN-AMERICAN NATIVE HAWAIIAN OR OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER WHITE
SAM 300
REGISTER
201
SECTION
100
100
100
100
PUB CODE
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Notice of Nondiscrimination: AACC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action, Title IX, ADA Title 504 compliant institution. Call Disability Support Services, 410-777-2306 or Maryland Relay 711, 72 hours in advance to request most accommodations. Requests for sign language interpreters, alternative format books or assistive technology require 30 days’ notice. For information on AACC’s compliance and complaints concerning sexual assault, sexual misconduct, discrimination or harassment, contact the federal compliance officer and Title IX coordinator at 410-777-1239,
[email protected] or Maryland Relay 711.
The security of all members of the campus community is of vital concern to Anne Arundel Community College. Information concerning campus security and crime statistics is available in the Student Handbook. For copies write: Anne Arundel Community College, Department of Public Safety, 101 College Parkway, Arnold MD 21012-1895.
COURSE ID
REGISTER • DROP
PROOF OF ALIEN REGISTRATION CARD)
TITLE
SCHOOL CODE:___________________
NO
JUNE 1
START DATE
MWF
DAYS
7-9 PM
TIMES
AACC
LOCATION
CARDHOLDER SIGNATURE:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
ACCOUNT # ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ EXP. DATE: _____________________________
PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE (if student under 16 years)___________________________________________________________________ DATE ________________________ PAYMENT IS DUE AT TIME OF REGISTRATION. NO REFUNDS GIVEN AFTER THE CLASS HAS STARTED. q DISCOVER q ATTACHED IS MY CHECK/MONEY ORDER PAYABLE TO AACC. CHARGE MY: q AMERICAN EXPRESS q MASTERCARD q VISA
REQUIRED STUDENT SIGNATURE _________________________________________________________________________________________ DATE ________________________ IT IS UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED BY YOUR SIGNATURE THAT YOU ARE HEREBY RESPONSIBLE AND OBLIGATED TO PAY FOR THE ABOVE COURSES.
TOTAL COST ➦
OUT-OF-STATE FEE ADD $15 EACH COURSE ➦
$$$
COST
I HAVE MAINTAINED MY LEGAL DOMICILE IN MARYLAND FOR AT LEAST 3 MONTHS.
MARYLAND REAL ESTATE LICENSE NUMBER:
YES
MALE FEMALE
I HAVE MAINTAINED MY LEGAL DOMICILE IN ___________________________________________ COUNTY FOR AT LEAST 3 MONTHS.
GENDER:
MIDDLE INITIAL
YEAR:
MARYLAND OUT-OF-COUNTY RESIDENT FEE ADD $10 EACH COURSE ➦
SAMPLE COURSE
GRADE:________________
TYPE OF VISA FOREIGN COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
NO
I certify that the information I have given on this form is accurate and complete. By proceeding with this registration I agree to abide by the Academic Integrity Policy and all other college policies as cited in the college catalog.
CONTINUING EDUCATION CERTIFICATE CODE (IF APPLICABLE):______________________________
HISPANIC OR LATINO NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO
YES
DAY
RESIDENCY (REQUIRED)
MONTH
ZIP
SUMMER
CITIZENSHIP (REQUIRED)
BIRTH DATE
STATE
SPRING
U.S. PERMANENT ALIEN RESIDENT (SUBMIT
CELL PHONE
CITY
STUDENT’S LEGAL FIRST NAME
WINTER
ETHNICITY CHECK ONE RACE CHECK ONE OR MORE
HOME PHONE
EMAIL ADDRESS
STUDENT’S LEGAL LAST NAME
TERM: FALL
OPTIONAL FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY.
BUSINESS PHONE
COUNTY
STREET ADDRESS
AACC ID NUMBER or LAST FOUR DIGITS OF SSN
CONTINUING EDUCATION REGISTRATION and/or DROP FORM
101 COLLEGE PARKWAY • ARNOLD, MD 21012-1895 • Fax: 410-777-4325 • www.aacc.edu
101 COLLEGE PKWY ARNOLD MD 21012-1895
NONPROFIT ORG US POSTAGE PAID PERMIT NO 1 GLEN BURNIE MD 21061