By WENDY TERRY - November 2 2017
Summer is a great time to take a course! Although the selection is more limited than in the fall, winter and spring terms, most educational providers offer courses during the summer months. You just have to look harder and register early to make sure you get a spot.
This year we have found the process of helping you shop for courses more difficult. A couple of colleges have changed the way they organize their calendars (see Seneca and Humber). Please read our comments and let these colleges know what you think.
Toronto District School Board (TDSB)
General Interest courses at the TDSB are easy to shop for since they put out a calendar that is completely devoted to their summer programs. Courses and sites are reduced in number during the summer months, so remember to register early.
The Arab Community Centre of Toronto (ACCT), whose Head Office is located in Etobicoke and has been providing services for over 30 years, aims to be inclusive of both Arab and non-Arab communities with assistance to those new to Canada with settlement and social services in many languages in addition to Arabic, including English, French, Punjabi, Russian and Dutch.
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Do you know the “7- second rule” in job search? It means that it only takes 7- seconds for an employer to form an opinion about you when meeting you in person.
When Saigon fell to the Vietcong, I was only in kindergarten. But soon, school became “re-education”. We swept streets and picked up garbage.
I am shy. I think a lot of people have some degree of shyness, but for some of us, it can be crippling. Now that I am older, I am much more relaxed and comfortable in the world, and I am not nearly as uptight as I used to be
Despite its humble thrift store origins a century ago, social purpose enterprises have been gaining ground in recent years as a viable form of both employment and skills training.
Announcement
Learning Curves wants your writing!
By CARTER HAMMETT - January 8 2017
If you have written poetry or a short story, share it with us and our readers. For further information or to submit some writing, email us at learningcurves@hotmail.com.
Priority given to previously unpublished work of new writers.
Univesity in the
Community
UitC Fall/Winter Program
Fall – 2020 COVID-19 Learn from Home Edition
Where: Wherever you can access the internet (Formerly held at Innis College, University of Toronto)
When: Wednesday evenings,
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm,
September 27th – November 29th, 2020
What do we call ourselves - Boomers, Zoomers, seniors, retirees, older adults…?