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Real Life Connections
Programs for Adults @ FRA's TECHConnection
DDD Approved/Real Life Choices
Provider
OUT OF SCHOOL?
WHAT’S NEXT ON YOUR HORIZON?
- Keep learning by exploring new and fun
subjects that interest YOU!
- Develop a hobby or a new interest to
continue at home.
- Make new friends!
- Learn amazing things you can do on the
computer– even without experience.
HAVE LOTS FUN AND LEARN TOO!
Take one or all of our new and exciting 6 week classes!
Prior computer skills are not necessary. Basic computer skills will
be taught during each class activity. Everyone works at their own
pace.
Classes meet weekly on Wednesdays (Fridays in the Summer) for two hours, with Morning and
Afternoon sessions offering different classes, and are taught by
Special Educators and Assistive Technology Specialists to offer a
variety of activities for every session! Come and stay for the day!
Minimum of 4 registrants per class required. SCHOLARSHIPS
AVAILABLE! Call for details.
Click here to Register Securely Online
or
Click here for the Printable Real Life Connections Brochure and
Registration Form.
Morning Sessions--Wednesdays, 10:00—Noon
FEB (Weds. am): People to Meet!
2/27/08 – 4/2/08
Meet the stars! Find out about your favorite movie, sports and
singing stars. Keep a log of their current activities, where they
live, where they go for fun, who they hang with, where they grew up,
and who they were before they were stars!
APRIL (Weds. am): Now Showing!
4/9/08 - 5/14/08
Create movies and slide shows using cool software while increasing
language, reading and organizing skills. Everyone will create a show
at their own pace. Can’t read?...that’s okay; create your ideas and
write using pictures and let the computer help you out.
Summer Morning Sessions:
Fridays, 10:00am-Noon
JULY (Fri. am): Picture This! Digital Photos & Fun
7/11/08 - 8/15/08
Learn how to scan your favorite pictures into the computer and
create family photo calendars, scrapbooks or greeting cards. Learn
how to use a digital camera. Find the many ways photos can be stored
and shared, use on-line albums and print them out for special
projects.
Afternoon Sessions--Wednesdays,
1:00—3:00
FEB (Weds. pm): Games to Play!
2/27/08 – 4/2/08
Enjoy exciting computer games. Play many fun word games in a group
or alone and enjoy it at your own pace. Build vocabulary, eye-hand
coordination and memory skills. Try your skills by playing fun games
such as pool, racing and bowling. Learn to play against the computer
as well.
APRIL (Weds. pm): Let's Get Creative!
4/9/08 - 5/14/08
Create labels, business cards, letterhead, note cards, greeting
cards and picture calendars. Learn how to package these products for
gifts or to sell them at local fairs, flea markets, church or to
family members. Tips on how to use these skills for an at- home
business.
Summer Afternoon Sessions:
Fridays, 1:00-3:00pm
JULY (Fri. pm): Amazing Stories
7/11/08 - 8/15/08
Enjoy stories and adventures from our large library of electronic
books that the computer can read to you or read them yourself. Talk
with classmates about the story, act out your favorite part of the
story, or write a book report. Many books are available based upon
reading level and interests.
LIFE SKILLS ’N LUNCH !
Wednesdays/Fridays, Noon—1:00
During this one hour weekly lunch class, independence is the
focus! Life skills such as food preparation, menu planning, item
cost and cleanup are taught by the staff.
Limited class: Available ONLY to half or full day
registrants.
Food is included.
Click here to Register Securely Online
or
Click here for the Printable Real Life Connections Brochure and
Registration Form. |
