Stamford Adult Ed WS2024

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030 SPEAKING IN PUBLIC Do you fidget, tremble, perspire, mumble, or hide behind the podium when speaking in front of an audience? Are you anxious when you are the center of attention? Many people are uncomfortable speaking to an audience - whether it's one on one, with a superior, or standing in front of a large crowd. Take this class to help you speak more confidently! Ken Oxman Tues., March 5 6:30-8:30PM In-Person at Rippowam 4 sessions $132

033 CAR BASICS This course offers you the knowledge to tackle some easy maintenance jobs yourself. It will cover the basics of how a gas powered car functions including: how the engine works and drives, the wheels, suspension, braking, and basic electrical systems. The goal is to give you the knowledge to understand what you need to repair and negotiate with a mechanic if needed. John Burhans Thurs., March 14 6:00-7:30PM In-Person at Rippowam 6 sessions $142 034 VOICE OVERS... NOW IS YOUR TIME In what could be the most enlightening 2 hours you’ve ever spent, this class will show you how you can actually begin using your speaking voice for commercials, films, videos, and more. Will Kamp was voted “Best Comedic Actor” for the 2015 San Diego Aubrey Awards. He is also an accomplished singer/songwriter. Will has over a decade of experience in the broadcast and voice-over industry. Will Kamp Thurs., April 25 6:30-8:30PM In-Person at Rippowam 1 session $42 035 SKILLS FOR SUCCESS: WHAT EVERY PARENT NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT LEARNING AND MINDSET© This is a one-hour workshop where parents learn the basics of what Executive Functioning skills are, how they are developed, and what it means to have a growth mindset. Parents leave with tips and strategies as well as a new way to look at their developing child. Melissa Bildner Wed., March 13 7:00-8:00PM Virtual 1 session $19

031 PURE VIBEZ CANDLE MAKING CLASS

Let’s get lit! In this HANDS ON workshop, you’ll learn step by step how to create a personalized all-soy wax candle from scratch. You will learn tricks and techniques on how to custom design and blend oils for an unforgettable vibe to take home and enjoy. Bree Sanders In-Person at Rippowam a)Tues., Feb. 13 7:00-9:00PM $65 b)Thurs., Feb. 15 7:00-9:00PM $65

036 MANAGING HOMEWORK: PARENT EDITION-TIPS, TOOLS, AND STRATEGIES FOR HELPING STUDENTS© This is a two-hour workshop designed to help parents understand why their kids may be struggling with getting homework done, and provide tools and strategies so parents can better support their kids. Melissa Bildner Weds., March 20 6:30-8:30PM Virtual 1 session $52

032 SEWING FOR BEGINNERS R This is a beginners workshop to learn how to sew or refresh sewing skills, working with patterns. Students will need to bring a sewing machine and the list of materials for the course. NOTE: Sewing machines are not in the classroom. Edith Wade Weds., Feb. 28 6:00-7:30PM In-Person at Rippowam 8 sessions $132

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