To register for one or more of the courses listed below, please contact:
Sioux Hudson Literacy Council
Sandra Turner
P.O. Box 829
73 King Street, Suite 103
Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1B2
(807) 737-8022
1-866-550-0697
Fax: (807) 737-3201
info@siouxhudsonliteracy.com
www.siouxhudsonliteracy.com
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Register by |
Description |
| Area, Volume and Perimeter |
Apr. 19 & 21 |
Apr. 14 |
This introduction to geometry class will discuss are,volume and perimeter in this two day course |
| Being a Smart Consumer |
Jan. 19 Tuesday, 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Jan. 13 |
Come and learnhow using filters, classified ads and planning are tools that smart consmers use to stick to their budgets. |
| Circle Geometry |
Apr. 26 & 28 Mondays & Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Apr. 21 |
When it comes to circles and geometry, there are many terms that are new and unique! Come out for thistwo day class where we will look at terms and formulas specific to circles |
| Decimals |
Feb. 17, 22 & 24 Mondays & Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Feb. 10 |
No Course Desriptions are available. |
| Exponents |
Feb. 8 Monday, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Feb. 3 | No Course Desriptions are available. |
| Facebook Part B |
Feb. 18Thursday, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Feb. 10 | Do you have a Facebook account but not sure where to go from there? This course will explore some of the many tools that Facebook offers. To take this course, you must have an active FB account. |
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Mar. 30 Tuesday, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Mar. 24 | ||
| Fractions |
Mar. 1 – 24 Mondays & Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Feb.24 | This 3 week class looks at the basics and mathematical operations of fractions. |
| Idioms and Common Sayings |
Jan. 26 & 28 Tuesday & Thursday, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Jan. 20 |
Did you ever wonder what someone meant when they said "The early bird gets the worm"? We'll explore the meanings of some common sayings in this 2 day course |
| Internet Banking |
Jan. 21 Thursday, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Jan. 13 |
This course will look at internet banking and it's terminology while providing some information on how to protect your personal information and to recognize fraudulent e-mails. |
| Introduction to Blogging |
Feb. 2 – 11 Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2:30 p.m.4:30 p.m. – |
Jan. 27 |
Blogging is an online event that started out as online diaries, but has become much more. Come out and learn the terminology involved, and even how to start you own blog |
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Introduction to e-Mail Note: Course is offered more than once; register for one section only. |
Jan. 19 |
Jan. 13 | e-Mail is a common way to interact with friends, family and co-workers. At SHLC, email is often used by instructors to talk to students. This class will discuss some of the basic functions you may need. |
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Jan. 19 Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. |
Jan. 13 | ||
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Mar. 11 Thursday, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Mar. 3 |
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Introduction to Facebook Note: Course is offered more than once; register for one section only. |
Jan. 21 Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Jan. 13 |
This class will explore the popular social networking tool Facebook that is used by young and old to reconnect and stay on top of events with friends, families and co-workers. |
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Jan. 21 Thursday, 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. |
Jan. 13 | ||
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Thursday, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Register by Mar. 10 |
Mar. 10 |
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Introduction to Internet Safety Note: Course is offered more than once; register for one section only. |
Jan. 20 Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Jan. 13 |
The internet is an exciting place full of wonderful things to find, but do you know how to use it safely? Join this class as we discuss some of the ways to keep you and your family safe online. |
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Jan. 20 Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. |
Jan. 13 | ||
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Mar. 23 Tuesday, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Mar. 10 |
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Introduction to Online Learning Note: Course is offered more than once; register for one section only. |
Jan. 18 Monday, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Jan. 13 |
For first time users of SHLC classes, this course will introduce the online classroom and let you become familiar with the tools that you will be using. |
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Jan. 18 Monday, 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. |
Jan. 13 |
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Mar. 9 Tuesdays, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Mar. 3 |
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| Long Division |
Feb. 16 – Feb. 23 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30 p.m.4:30 p.m. – |
Feb. 10 |
This is a 3 day course that looks at the steps to complete long division questions. |
| Measurement Units |
Apr. 14 Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Apr. 7 |
This class will look at units we use to measure items like centimetres and metres. |
| Order of Operations |
Feb. 10 Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Feb. 3 |
Order of Operations is a one day course that looks at the order in which to solve longer mathematical problems |
| Pre-GED Reading |
Jan. 25 – Mar. 3 Mondays & Wednesdays, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Jan. 20 |
Poetry, fiction and non-fiction will be explored as we look at works of writing by Native authors and examples of the type of questions asked on the GED. |
| Pre-GED Science |
Jan. 26 – Mar. 4 Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Jan. 20 |
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Life Sciences - these topics will be introduced to anyone with an interest in the Sciences or to prepare for a GED preparation course. |
| Pre-GED Social Studies | Mar. 23 Tuesdays & Thursdays, 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. | Mar. 10 |
Come explore Canadian and World History, Economics and Civics. This course is of interest to those working towards preparing to write their GED or a general interest course. |
| Pre-GED Writing |
Jan. 26 – Mar. 4 Tuesdays & Thursdays, 7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m. – |
Jan. 20 |
Join us for this course where we will work at strengthening your writing skills to prepare you for a GED preparation course. |
| Pre-GED Writing |
Mar. 22 – Apr. 28 Monday & Wednesday, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Mar. 10 |
Join us for this course where we will work at strengthening your writing skills to prepare you for a GED preparation course. |
| Ratios, Rate, Proportion and Percent |
Mar. 29 – Apr. 12 Mondays & Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Mar. 24 |
This 5 day course will discuss the basics of rations, rates, proportion and percents and how they are used in everyday situations. |
| Stretching Your Dollar: Budgeting |
Jan. 18 Monday, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Jan. 13 | This class we will look at how to identify important items on common monthly bills and paycheques and discuss what a budget is and how to create one. |
| Understanding Credit |
Jan. 20 Wednesday, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Jan. 13 |
This course will discuss the good and bad of credit and how to read monthly statements. We will also talk about hidden fees in payday loans and the "Buy now, pay later" agreements. |
| What is Diabetes? |
Jan. 25 – Feb. 8 Mondays, 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. |
Jan. 20 |
What is Diabetes? This 3 day course will provide an overview of the disease, terminology, risks factors and how to reduce them. This course is not meant to replace the advice of a health team. |
| Whole Numbers |
Jan. 25 – Feb. 3 Mondays & Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Jan. 20 |
Place Value, comparing numbers, addition and subtraction as well as multiplication and division will be covered in this 2 week course. |
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