Courses or Community

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Courses or Community
Salem College
Courses �or Community
Fall 2009
Come Grow with Us
The Fleer Center for Adult Education
at Salem College invites you to expand
your skill set and pursue self enrichment
through the Courses for Community
program. Explore your love for learning
in more than 60 non-credit courses, all
designed to bring you both education
and enjoyment. Courses are interactive
and affordable and taught during the day
and evening hours. Class size is limited in
order to encourage interaction with the
instructor and other learners.
A new feature this term is the Live Well
series. Under the title of Live Well are
three course offerings that will enhance
your lifestyle through education and
cover a variety of subject matters.
Additional discounts are available for
selected courses and are designated in the
course description. Need a Gift? Courses
for Community offers a variety of courses
that would make the perfect gift for any
occasion. We offer gift certificates titled
to a specific course upon request.
For general information, visit our website
at www.salem.edu/cfc or contact Betty
Telford at [email protected] or
336/721- 2855.
Many thanks to Old Salem Museums &
Gardens for their generosity in providing
facilities.
Courses for Community Calendar by Start Date
AUGUST
25 SAT Prep- Math
27 SAT Prep- Critical Reading/
Writing
SEPTEMBER
3
Ballroom Dancing
8
Belly Dancing, Opt 1
9
Introduction To Screenwriting
10 Bridge II- Play of the Hand
10 Bridge III- Defense in the 21st
Century
10 Introduction to Spanish-Relaxed
10 The New Retirement
14 Paper Bag Scrapbooking, Opt 1
14 Drawing Caricatures: The Art of
Cartooning
14 Golf Lessons on Fall Fairways
14 Cut the Rug-Shag Lessons for the
Novice
14 Line Dancing for Beginners
14 In the News … Current Events
and Issues
15 Selling Yourself in a Tight
Economy
15 The Ultimate Quest … Inner
Peace and Happiness
15 Introduction to French
Conversation
15 Writing for Digital Media
15 Under Construction: Building
Fiction Scene by Scene
15 Drawing and Painting Trees, Opt 1
16 Drawing and Painting Trees, Opt 2
16 Introduction to Wine
16 Hymnody
22 Writing for Publication
22 Office 2007- Word - Beginner
23 Memories- Scrapbooking
24 Live Well- WXII 12 News
Weather 101
24 Writing Hors D'oeuvres: Short
Stories
28 In a Flash- Digital Photography
29 Office 2007- Word - Advanced
30 Introduction to Calligraphy
OCTOBER
1
Live Well - Book Club 101
1
Time Out for Tailgating
4
Hiking the Piedmont
6
Back In The Saddle
7
Life After Layoff - Refocus,
Relearn, Retool
19 Paper Bag Scrapbooking, Opt 2
20 Belly Dancing, Opt 2
20 Office 2007- Excel - Beginner
20 Wines of the New World
20 SAT Prep- Critical Reading/
Writing
21 Not Just for Politicians … Speech
Writing
21 Live Well- Ask the Dietician - 101
22 SAT Prep- Math
22 Tea Around the World
22 Creating a Beautiful Home, One
Room at a Time
27 Office 2007- Excel - Advanced
29 What is Found There: Poetry and
Journalism
NOVEMBER
2
Drawing the Garden Statuary
3
Time to Paint Miniatures
3
Continuing French Conversation
3
The Essentials of Novel Writing
3
Office 2007- Power Point Beginner
9
Wine and Food Pairings
10 Planning a Holiday Party With
Style - Not Stress
10 Office 2007- Power Point Advanced
12 Seeing With a Different "I"- First
Person Narratives
12 Seasonal Drama - Decorating the
Home
18 Salem College Wine Dinner
30 Focus On … Alsace and the
Piedmont of Italy
Literature and Writing Courses
NEW: Live Well Series
Introduction to Screenwriting
(Gill)
Each term we will offer a series of courses
designed to improve how you live and the way
you live. Courses are labeled LW 101. Fees: One
course, $30; 2 or more registrations, $25 each.
Learn the classic Hollywood narrative three-act
structure, then use to outline your own featurelength script.
Wednesdays, September 9 – October 7
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. ($55)
Writing for Digital Media
(Johnson)
Learn the best practices of writing for digital
media, from your personal blog to a business
website. No class Oct. 13.
Tuesdays, September 15- October 27
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. ($60)
Under Construction: Building
Fiction Scene by Scene
(Woodring)
Construct a number of scenes from opening
and dramatic to flashback and closing, then
engage in writing exercises designed to inspire
and instruct.
Tuesdays, September 15 – 29
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($60)
Writing for Publication (Brinson)
Explore writing essays, op-ed opinion pieces,
freelance articles and more; discuss how to
submit work for publication. No class Oct. 13.
Tuesdays, September 22 – October 20
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. ($55)
Writing Hors D’Oeuvres:
Reading and Writing the
Short-Short Story (Mepham)
Read a variety of short-short stories and then
create your own. Required text: Flash Fiction
Forward. Eds. James Thomas & Robert
Shapard. No class Oct. 15.
WXII12 News Weather
Watchers (LW 101) (Kennedy)
Get started, create an outline and press on
through writing obstacles. For both beginners
and those with work-in-progress.
Learn how WXII 12 News Meteorologist
Michelle Kennedy forecasts the weather.
She’ll provide you with basic weather
knowledge, and share tips on severe weather
analysis. Students will have the opportunity
to analyze weather data to design a forecast.
Learn how understanding the weather can
improve your lifestyle and increase your
knowledge of weather.
Tuesdays, November 3 – 17
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($55)
Thursday, September 24
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. ($30)
Thursdays, September 24 – November 5
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. ($55)
The Essentials of Novel Writing
(Woodring)
What Is Found There: Poetry and
Journalism (Johnson)
Explore the divide between poetry and
journalism by looking at the writing of Walt
Whitman, Muriel Rukeyser, John Greenleaf
Whittier, David Tucker and Patricia Smith.
Tuesdays, October 29 – November 19
7:00 – 8:00 p.m. ($55)
Seeing With a Different “I”:
First-Person Narratives (Mephan)
Explore the narrative possibilities of writing
fiction using the first-person point of view, or
“I.” No class Nov. 26.
Thursdays, November 12 – December 3
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. ($55)
Looking Back and Forward
– Book Club (LW 101) (Creasy)
Join a short-term book club, make new book
friends and explore the story. The group will
start by reading something great from the
past, A Tale of Two Cities, by Charles Dickens,
then the contemporary classic, The Road, by
Cormac McCarthy. Finally the group will
predict and read a book that is bound to
become a classic! This three-session course is
spread out over three-week intervals during
October and November to allow plenty of
time to read.
Thursdays, October 1, October 22 and
November 5
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. ($30)
Ask the Dietician:
Nutrition Throughout the
Life Cycle (LW 101) (Norris)
Come spend two evenings with an
experienced professional in the field of
nutrition. The course will focus on how to
adjust the diet to make those changes safely
and effectively. Find out which supplements
have been most researched and learn what to
look for in a dietary supplement, as well as
learn how to avoid potential medication/food
interactions. A question and answer period is
scheduled for each session.
Wednesdays, October 21 and October 28
6:30 – 8:00 p.m. ($30)
Personal Enrichment Courses
SAT Prep - Math and SAT Prep
- Critical Reading and Writing
(Britt/Nelson/Oakley)
Prepare for the SAT and perform to your
potential. Required text: Barron’s 24 Edition,
How to Prepare for the SAT. PLEASE NOTE:
Option 1 courses accommodate SAT testing
dates: October 10 and November 7. Option
2 courses accommodate SAT testing dates:
December 5 and January 23, 2010. All classes
are 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted.
MATH
Option M1: Tuesdays, August 25 – October 6
Option M2: Thursdays, October 22 –
December 3 (5:00 – 7:20 p.m.);
No class Nov. 26
VERBAL
Option V1: Thursdays, August 27 – October 8
Option V2: Tuesdays, October 20 –
December 1
Each option is $160 or $300 for two or more
courses
Bridge II: Play of the Hand
(Goins)
Learn the fundamentals of playing bridge card
combinations. No class Oct. 15.
Thursdays, September 10 – November 12
10:00 a.m. – Noon ($75)
Bridge III: Defense in the
21st Century (Goins)
Learn defensive play in bridge, such as
opening leads, counting cards and signals. No
class Oct. 15.
Thursdays, September 10 – November 12
1:00 – 3:00 p.m. ($75)
Introduction to Spanish
(Henson)
Become familiar with basic words and
expressions used in general conversation and
acquire basic grammar skills. No class Oct. 15.
Scrapbooking Down Memory
Lane (Goliber)
Learn how to choose materials for your
scrapbooks, the tools for scrapbooking,
elements of design and how to keep your
scrapbooks looking great for years to come.
Course fee includes all supplies. No class
Oct. 14.
Wednesdays, September 23 – October 28
6:30 – 9:00 p.m. ($60)
In the News ... Current Events
(McCraw)
Thursdays, September 10 – October 22
5:30 – 7:30 p.m. ($75)
Learn to view current events with a broader
perspective while seeking ways to participate
in change.
The New Retirement (Cutchin)
Mondays, September 14 – October 5
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. ($50)
Learn what it takes to retire in this new
environment! Gain understanding on social
security for baby boomers.
Thursdays, September 10 – 24
6:30 – 8:00 p.m. ($ 45)
Make It- Take It: The Paper Bag
Scrapbook (Goliber)
Create a mini scrapbook using paper lunch
bags and various scrapbooking materials and
embellishments. Course fee covers all supplies.
Any two registrations $40.
Option 1: Monday, September 14
6:00 – 9:00 p.m. ($25)
Option 2: Monday, October 19
6:00 – 9:00 p.m. ($25)
Selling Yourself in a Tight
Economy (Crouch)
The course covers self development and
how to promote your best gifts and talents.
Participants receive a certificate of completion.
Tuesdays, September 15 – October 6
6:30 – 8:00 p.m. ($45)
Inner Peace and Happiness:
The Ultimate Quest (Hawkins)
Examine ways that prevent us from
experiencing that which we most desire; peace
and happiness.
Tuesdays, September 15 – October 6
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. ($55)
Introduction to French
Conversation (Wallace)
This introduction to the French language
will unlock the mysteries of pronunciation,
introduce basic sentence construction and
begin building a useful vocabulary. Text:
Living Language: French Complete Course,
Random House Information Group. No class
Oct. 13.
Option I: Tuesdays, September 15 –
October 27
6:00 – 8:30 p.m. ($75)
Continuing French Conversation
(Wallace)
Building on fundamentals, practice speaking
French in different situations that add to
vocabulary and language skills. Text: Living
Language: French Complete Course, Random
House Information Group, 2008.
Option II: Tuesdays, November 3 –
December 8
6:00 – 8:30 p.m. ($75)
Hymnody (Windsor/Weber)
Learn about the work of Erdmuth Dorothea
von Zinzendorf (1700-1756), who wrote
more than 300 hymns; rewrite her verses,
illustrate them and prepare them for a shared
publication.
Wednesdays, September 16 – September 30
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($45)
Mastering Office 2007: Word,
Excel and Power Point (Thetford)
Each topic offers a beginner and advancedlevel
of instruction; each course covers two
evenings so you may take the entire series of
six courses between September and November.
Certificates of completion will be available; we
accept employer invoicing for registration fees.
Fees: $45 per course; two or more registrations
- $40 per course; register for the entire series
of six courses - $200. All classes: 6:30 – 8:30
p.m.
Word- Beginner: Tuesday/Thursday,
September 22 and 24
Word- Advanced: Tuesday/Thursday,
September 29 and October 1
Excel- Beginner: Tuesday/Thursday,
October 20 and October 22
Excel- Advanced: Tuesday/Thursday,
October 27 and October 29
Power Point- Beginner: Tuesday/Thursday,
November 3 and November 5
Power Point- Advanced: Tuesday/Thursday,
November 10 and November 12
In A Flash! Introduction to
Digital Photography (Carriker)
Learn the basics to becoming proficient with
a digital camera. Supplies: your digital camera
and all its equipment; the textbook The Better
Photo Guide to Digital Photography, by Jim
Miotke; and a memory stick (a/k/a thumb
drive) holding 10 photos of different items
that describe you. No class Oct. 12.
Mondays, September 28 – October 26
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($45)
Beginning Calligraphy
(Longinotti)
Learn artistic skills of calligraphy for
specialized invitations, envelopes and
certificates. Supplies: a lined notebook, pencil,
eraser and felt-tip calligraphy marker pen
for the first class (Sanford brand preferred).
Additional supply list will be provided at the
first class. No class Oct. 14.
Wednesdays, September 30 – October 28
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($55; any two registrations
$100)
Time-Out for Tailgating (Pyron)
Wear your favorite team jersey and enjoy
two evenings in a group setting, learning to
prepare a tailgating feast. Classes will be held
at Casual Furniture World.
Thursdays, October 1 – 8
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($40)
Not Just for Politicians ...
How to Write a Speech and
Make a Speech (Ricciardi)
From speechwriting to speechmaking, we will
make it simple and fun. Learn three layers to
speech writing and delivery.
Wednesday, October 21
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. ($25)
Tea Around the World (Isenberg)
Learn about teas around the globe, how to
brew the perfect cup of tea and the many
health benefits of tea.
Thursday, October 22
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. ($35; discounted for groups
of 4+)
Create a Beautiful Home/One
Room At a Time (Lewandowski)
Learn about creating a focal point, lighting,
hanging art, choosing color and fabrics and
the art of accessorizing.
Thursdays, October 22 – November 5
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($55)
Planning the Perfect Party with
Style, Not Stress (Crouch)
This course is designed to help you get
organized and plan the perfect holiday party
without stress.
Tuesday, November 10
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($25)
Seasonal Drama: Start With
Your Mantel and Christmas Tree
(Lewandowski)
With just a few simple decorative elements,
it’s easy to enhance your home with the
unique beauty of the holiday season. Learn to
construct bows to accent and accessorize.
Tuesday, November 12
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. ($25)
Life After Layoff: Refocus,
Relearn, Retool (Fleer Center
Staff)
Come explore your options with the staff of
the Fleer Center for Adult Education. Call to
register and for further details: 336/721-2631
Wednesday, October 7
5:30 – 7:00 p.m. (FREE)
Wine Courses
Introduction to Wine (Heye)
Get acquainted with wine terminology,
labels, and the lore of historical and regional
differences in wine. Learn to evaluate wines
as you taste the major grape varieties from
around the world. The final class takes place at
a local vineyard. Participants must be 21.
Art and Design Courses
The Salem College Wine Dinner
at Zevely House (Heye)
Wednesdays, September 16 – September 30
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($65)
Join us as we put into practice what our wine
classes have been offering. Our “Wine Guy”
has worked with Zevely House to select wines
to match a full dinner offering. Course fee
includes the cost of dinner and beverages,
including wine. This course makes a great gift!
Participants must be 21.
Wines of the New World (Heye)
Wednesday, November 18
Begins 6:30 p.m. ($85)
Explore the new world of wine from Australia,
New Zealand, South America, South Africa
and the United States as you leisurely sample
and discuss their like-named grapes with
unique tastes from each region. Participants
must be 21.
Tuesdays, October 20 – November 3
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($70)
Wine and Food Pairings (Heye)
Be at ease when selecting wines to
complement casual hors d’oeuvres as well as
fine meals. Become confident in your wine
selections at every holiday event you attend or
host. Participants must be 21.
Mondays, November 9 – 23
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($70)
Focus on Alsace and the
Piedmont of Italy (Heye)
These two regions produce unique wines using
grape varieties that set the standards when
planted elsewhere. Explore the geography
which makes these wines superior, the history
and traditions that have brought about this
uniqueness and the personalities that craft the
wines. Tastings of these wines will affirm their
quality. Due to the quality of the wines the class
will be limited to 14. Participants must be 21.
Mondays, November 30 – December 7
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($85)
Drawing Caricatures:
The Art of Cartooning (Verano)
Learn the fine line between reality and fiction
to capture a likeness in caricature. Use photos
of favorite sports figures, politicians, celebrities
and family members for inspiration. Supplies:
drawing pad, pencils and eraser. The course is
geared for youth. No class Oct. 12.
Mondays, September 14 – October 26
4:00 – 6:00 p.m. ($125)
Drawing and Painting Trees
(Verano)
The secret to drawing and painting believable
trees is understanding tree structure. You will
compile a file and sketchbook of various tree
species for reference material to utilize in
landscape painting. Supplies: drawing pad,
pencils, paints of choice with canvas. No class
Oct. 13 or Oct. 14.
Option 1: Tuesdays, September 15 –
October 27
6:30 – 9:00 p.m. ($130)
Option 2: Wednesdays, September 16 –
October 28
12:30 – 3:00 p.m. ($130)
Drawing the Garden Statuary
(Verano)
Bunnies, gnomes, birds, angels and gargoyles
adorn and decorate our gardens. These
charming creations protect our property,
guard our homes and loved ones and delight
the observer. Becoming proficient in drawing
garden statuary is a great way to brush up on
your drawing skills. Supplies: Drawing pad,
pencils and photo reference.
Mondays, November 2 – December 7
6:30 – 9:00 p.m. ($130)
Time to Paint in Miniatures
(Verano)
Learn techniques in color mixing and paint
application on a variety of surfaces including
illustration board and basswood panels. You
will work from a variety of subjects, painting
two small works of art each session. Smooth
vellum board panels and smooth watercolor
paper are required, as well as paints/brushes.
No class Nov. 25.
Option 1: Tuesdays, November 3 –
December 8
6:30 – 9:00 p.m. ($130)
Option 2: Wednesdays, November 4 –
December 9
12:30 – 3:00 p.m. ($130)
Health, Safety and Fitness Courses
Ballroom Dancing (Econ)
Our local “Dancing with the Stars” is about
to begin! This is your chance to learn the steps
to the Foxtrot, the Waltz, the Tango and even
the Cha-Cha! Come enjoy not only the social
outlet but also the exercise and meet new
people. Dance partners are not required.
Thursdays, September 3 – October 8
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. ($65; bring a friend, any two
registrations - fee is $120)
Belly Dancing (Dickinson)
Fall Fairways (Nixon)
This course emphasizes the fundamentals of
the game of golf. Topics include proper grip,
stance and alignment; swings for the short and
long game; putting; and the rules and etiquette
of golf. A full-swing video analysis will also be
done. The lessons will be taught at a local golf
course. Wear comfortable clothing and tennis
shoes or golf shoes. No class Oct. 12.
Mondays, September 14 – October 19
5:30 – 6:30 p.m. ($80)
This ancient art form celebrates movement,
strengthens the body and improves flexibility
and posture. Each session begins with a series
of warm-up stretches and then several belly
dancing steps are taught to Arabic music. You
will also enjoy a yoga-based cool-down session.
Wear yoga or exercise pants and a close-fitting
exercise top. Ballet shoes, socks or bare feet are
acceptable; and bring a yoga mat.
Shag Lessons - Beginner/
Intermediate Dancer (Holcomb)
Option 1: Tuesdays, September 8 – October 6
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. ($65; bring a friend or
register for both sessions, any two
registrations- fee is $120)
Option 2: Tuesdays, October 20 –
November 17
5:30 – 6:45 p.m. ($65; Bring a friend or
register for both sessions, any two
registrations- fee is $120)
Mondays, September 14 – November 2
6:00 – 7:00 P.M. ($55; bring a friend, any two
registrations - fee is $100)
Learn basic steps and refresh the steps if you
already have experience. Each session will build
on what was taught the week before. Shag
dancing is a great form of exercise for all ages
and is an enjoyable form of entertainment. A
partner is not required. No class Sept. 28 and
Oct. 12.
Line Dancing (Holcomb)
The exercise is there, you just need to register
and show up! No partner required! Learn basic
steps of line dancing such as circle, contra and
waltz. Dance sheet instructions available for all
dances. Come join the fun! No classes Sept. 28
and Oct. 12.
Mondays, September 14 – November 2
7:00 – 8:00 p.m. ($55; bring a friend, any two
registrations - fee is $100)
Hiking the Piedmont (Callahan)
Come enjoy two fall afternoons in the beautiful
Piedmont area! You will hike Hanging Rock
and Pilot Mountain, each an estimated two
hours plus travel. Meet at Salem and travel
to the sites; hikers of all ages are invited.
Additional instructions available upon
registration. (Rain dates: Sunday, October 25
and Saturday, November 14.)
Hanging Rock: Sunday, October 4
Pilot Mountain: Saturday, October 24
1:45 – 5:30 p.m., estimated time includes
travel ($30; bring a friend, any two
registrations - fee is $50)
Getting Back in the Saddle
(Lovell)
Experience the wonders of riding horses
in an indoor arena under the direction
of university-educated instructors. The
classes will be held at Cash Lovell Stables
& Riding Academy. Learn the basics of
handling a horse and to mount/dismount,
walk, trot, post and general riding skills.
Riding experience is not required; classes
are open to horse lovers of all ages. No class
Oct. 13.
Tuesdays, October 6 – November 10
6:30 – 7:30 p.m. ($165)
Course Instructors
Linda Carter Brinson has written for more than 40
years for the Winston-Salem Journal, The Sentinel, The
Sun and the Wake Forest University alumni magazine.
She serves on the board of directors, Salem College
Center for Women Writers.
Jane Goins holds a bachelor’s in Spanish and social
studies from Appalachian State University and is one
of the top instructors in contract and duplicate bridge
in this area. She holds 18 regional titles in duplicate
bridge, with a total of 2750 master points.
Mike Britt holds degrees in mathematics and counseling; is principal/executive director for the Children’s
Center for the Physically Disabled; and has been a
visiting instructor for Courses for Community since
1978.
Elizabeth Goliber is a local businesswoman and demonstrator for Stampin’ Up. She enjoys numerous crafts
with her main focus being scrapbooking. She teaches
basic techniques on how to complete a scrapbook and
preserve memories for years to come.
Jay Callahan is the Sports Information Director and
Soccer Coach for Salem College. Jay holds degrees
from West Virginia University and Salem College.
Ava Lewandowski of ReDesigns by Ava is a local redesign specialist, affiliated with the Interior Redesign
Industry Specialist and the Society of Decorating
Professionals. She is dedicated to helping people create a beautiful home – one room at a time.
Betti Pettinati-Longinotti holds a BFA from the
Maryland Institute, College of Art and an MA from
the University of the Arts, Philadelphia. She has
worked as a professional artist and art educator for
27 years and received the 1998 Regional Artist award
Stimp Hawkins holds degrees from the U. of Virginia from the Winston Salem Arts Council.
and Union Theological Seminary and is a trained
Parker Lovell is owner and instructor at Cash Lovell
clinical pastoral educator. He has been a minister
Stables & Riding Academy, one of the largest and
with churches in Tennessee and North Carolina and
most respected, riding programs in the country.
a Hospice chaplain in Forsyth County, and is on the
Parker serves on several national industry boards and
staff at Salem College and Academy.
travels extensively assisting other riding academies in
Deane Henson has degrees in Latin and English from their development, management and marketing.
Melanie Carriker has an art history degree from
Salem; has taught in the NC Community College
system in continuing studies for the Advertising &
Graphic Design program; and is experienced in teachRadford College and Spanish from Salem College
ing Photoshop, InDesign and digital photography.
with Latin AP Certification from the University of
Sharon Creasy has her master’s degree in library and
Dallas. She has taught languages over the years in the
information science from UNC Greensboro and is
local school system.
currently a teacher-librarian in the Winston-Salem/
Bruce Heye has extensively toured the major
Forsyth County school system.
wine-growing regions of the world; judged various
Felicia Crouch holds a B.S. in business from High
East Coast wine competitions; and is a frequent conPoint University. She is the owner of Vernell’s Baby
tributor of wine-related articles to local and regional
and Kids Design, and has produced employee
publications.
training videos and commercials for Lowe’s Home
Brenda Holcomb is a local dance enthusiast. She has
Improvement and Whirlpool.
more than six years of experience teaching shag lesJay Cutchin holds a B.A. in English from UNC-Chasons. She also enjoys teaching line dancing, clogging
pel Hill and an MBA in finance and marketing from
and Zumba classes.
American University. He has 28 years of experience in
Martha Isenberg is a local independent tea consultant
financial consultant work.
with Tealightful Treasures. She also works as a nutriTeresa Dickerson’s multicultural interests include
tion consultant for the CLIP Study through the demany forms of international dance. She is the owner
partment of exercise science at Wake Forest University
of Three Graces Entertainment and received the
and is a retired nutrition/food safety educator with the
Lewisville Arts Council Achievement in Dance award
NC Cooperative Extension Service.
for 2006.
Michelle Johnson has 20-plus years experience in
Tony Econ has years of experience teaching ballroom
broadcast, print and digital media. She is a multimedancing at both the Fred Astaire School of Ballroom
dia editor with special focus on breaking news and
Dance and the Arthur Murray School of Ballroom
multimedia content for JournalNow.com. She holds a
Dance. He has trained many amateur and profesgraduate certificate in communication and technology
sional dancers for social and competitive dancing.
as well as degrees in English language and literature.
Lovinder S. Gill is on the faculty at the UNC School
Michelle Kennedy is a local meteorologist with the
of the Arts school of filmmaking and has three proNBC affiliate, WXII Channel 12 news. As a local TV
duced screenplays on his resume including the 2008
personality she enjoys going into the community to
release of Lost Stallions: The Journey Home starring
educate groups about weather. Currently she forecasts
Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney.
the Triad weather on the midday show.
Paul McCraw holds degrees in history from Campbell University and Wake Forest University. He has
taught in the public and private sector as well as the
N.C. community college system. He has also worked
with the Shepherd’s Center teaching current events.
Amiee Mepham earned English degrees from Albion
College and Washington University; has taught at
Indiana University and Washington University; and
has served as managing editor with McGraw-Hill
and G.W. Medical Publishing Inc., and as a proof
reader/editor at Double Star LLC.
Judy Oakley has a B.A. from UNC-G and continued
her education at Cambridge University in England.
She has 12 year’ experience in the Upward Bound
Program. and is a teacher at R.J. Reynolds High
School.
Doug Pyron is a local distributor of BBQ rubs,
sauces and seasonings and is a leader in the field of
grilling. Awards include the N.C. State Governors
trophy in a BBQ cook-off. He works with Casual
Furniture World in teaching outdoor cookery.
Chrisann Parr Ricciardi has presented the news from
the first Gulf War to Presidential elections and major
sporting events. She has also hosted several radio talk
programs and emceed hundreds of public events.
Currently she freelances as a television producer and
voiceover artist.
Michelle Thetford has been a certified Microsoft
Office Specialist (MOS) since 2004. She conducts
group and individual trainings on the entire Office
suite of programs.
Vickie Verano holds a B.A. from Marshall University
and has been with the Salem CfC program as an
art instructor since 1997. She initiated a children’s
art program, an afterschool program and “Summer
in Old Salem.” She teaches private art lessons to
children and conducts adult tutorials.
Judi Wallace, president of Wallace Consulting and
Training, earned advanced degrees from the UniverSarah Nelson holds an education degree from the U. sity of Kentucky and Wake Forest, and is certified in
of Tennessee; has numerous years of teaching experi- Business French from the Chamber of Commerce
ence; and is certified in language arts and social stud- French Institute in LaRochelle, France. She has years
ies. She is the English academic team coach at West
of teaching experience with all age groups.
Forsyth High School and served on the committees
Julie Weber is an educator, writer and translator with
to write the curriculum for the 9th grade practical
a doctorate in German. She is also the translator of
English course, and the North Carolina End-of-Grade the biography Erdmuth Dorothea by Erika Geiger
Test.
published in 2006.
Steve Nixon has been a golf instructor with the
Precision Golf School since 2004. A Class A PGA
professional with 21 years of teaching and playing
experience, he has claimed several top 10 finishes and
captured multiple Carolina PGA Option Pro-Am.
titles.
Amber Norris, RD, LDN, is a registered dietitian
with Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
She received a B.S. in human nutrition and dietetics from UNC-G and is certified in adult weight
management.
Kay Windsor is a local writer, writing coach and yoga
enthusiast with a love of Moravian music. She was
on the faculty at Salem Academy and taught English
prior to her retirement.
Susan Woodring is the author of The Traveling Disease and Springtime on Mars: Stories. Her short fiction
can be found in Isotope, Passages North, The William
and Mary Review, Surreal South, Ballyhoo Stories,
Quick Fiction and more. She received the 2006 Elizabeth Simpson Smith Short Fiction Award and the
2006 Isotope Editor’s Prize, among other awards.
Schedule Changes: Registrants are informed of
course cancellations or changes. If we are unable
to reach you by phone or email, a notice is posted
at the place of meeting, or in the front lobby of
Main Hall.
Inclement Weather: Listen to local TV or radio
stations for inclement weather advisories or visit
www.salem.edu for details.
Withdrawals & Refunds: Registrants who
withdraw from a course receive a full refund, less
a $5 non-refundable administrative fee, if they
notify the Fleer School of Adult Education/CfC
in writing (email, mail or in person) at least three
(3) business days prior to the beginning of class.
No refunds are given after that period unless the
course is cancelled by Salem College, in which
case, a full refund will be issued. Refunds for trips
are subject to terms of the tour.
Continuing Education Units: CEUs are awarded,
based on participation in courses, at one unit per
10 of attendance. They must be applied for when
registering. Not all courses carry CEUs.
Bookstore: If a book is required but is not included
in the course fee, you may find it at your favorite
bookstore. Order early to make certain you have it
for the first class.
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SAT Prep- Math
SAT Prep- Critical Reading/Writing
Ballroom Dancing
Belly Dancing, Opt I
Introduction To Screenwriting
Bridge II- Play of the Hand
Bridge III- Defense in the 21st Century
Introduction to Spanish-Relaxed
The New Retirement
Paper Bag Scrapbooking, Opt I
Drawing Caricatures: The Art of Cartooning
Golf Lessons on Fall Fairways
Cut the Rug-Shag Lessons for the Novice
Line Dancing for Beginners
In the News: Current Events and Issues
Selling Yourself in a Tight Economy
The Ultimate Quest…Inner Peace and Happiness
Introduction to French Conversation
Writing for Digital Media
Under Construction: Building Fiction Scene by Scene
Drawing and Painting Trees, Opt I
Drawing and Painting Trees, Opt 2
Introduction to Wine
Hymnody
Writing for Publication
Office 2007- Word - Beginner
Memories- Scrapbooking
Live Well - WXII 12 News Weather 101
Writing Hors D'oeuvres: Short Stories
In a Flash-Digital Photography
Office 2007- Word - Advanced
Introduction to Calligraphy
Live Well - Book Club 101
Time Out for Tailgating
Hiking the Piedmont
Back In The Saddle
Life After Layoff - Re-focus, Re-learn, Re-tool
Paper Bag Scrapbooking, Opt 2
Belly Dancing, Opt 2
Office 2007- Excel - Beginner
Wines of the New World
SAT Prep - Critical Reading/Writing
Not Just for Politicians… Speechwriting
Live Well - Ask the Dietician - 101
SAT Prep - Math
Tea Around the World
Creating a Beautiful Home, One Room at a Time
Office 2007- Excel - Advanced
What is Found There: Poetry and Journalism
Drawing the Garden Statuary
Time to Paint Miniatures
Continuing French Conversation
The Essentials of Novel Writing
Office 2007- Power Point - Beginner
Wine and Food Pairings
Planning a Holiday Party With Style - Not Stress
Office 2007- Power Point - Advanced
Seeing With a Different "I"- First Person Narratives
Seasonal Drama - Decorating the Home
Salem College Wine Dinner
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Visitor’s Center. Please observe posted parking
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Fleer Center for Adult Education
CfC Program
Salem College
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Winston-Salem, NC 27101
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Fleer Center for Adult Education office, Main
Hall, first floor.
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