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CONTINUING EDUCATION

Director of Continuing Education
Russ O'Neill
330-966-5455
Ext. 4255

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Retirement University (printable flyer)
Stark State College is pleased to present Retirement University. It is our goal to offer a variety of courses and workshops designed especially for the retired individual whose quest for knowledge continues. We are always open to your suggestions about additional courses. Retirement University courses are specially priced, so the senior citizen discount is not applicable. Non-retirees are also welcome to register for these courses.


Navigating the Internet
Here is an opportunity for you to understand the Internet and many of its features using hands-on exercises. Gain practical knowledge that will help you navigate the Web as well as your grandchildren do. Learn how to find Web sites and do searches.
Instructor: Tonda Mattie
Index No.: 1216
Tuesday and Thursday, October 7 and 9
9 a.m. – Noon
Fee: $59

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Personal Electronics 101
This course is specifically designed to provide you with a basic overview and operational understanding of today’s most popular personal electronic devices including: cellular telephones (blue tooth), digital cameras, Apple iPods, home audio, home video (DVD players and VCR’s) and an explanation of and requirements for HD television. Instructor will include illustrations and hands on sessions for students to obtain real life experience.
Instructor: Jeff Coombs
Index No.: 1217
Wednesdays, October 29 – November 12
9 a.m. – Noon
Fee: $79

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Getting the Most from Your Email
Do you have email but are not sure what all you can do with it? This class will show you how to receive, forward, send and delete email messages. You will also learn how to save photos of the grandchildren that are emailed to you, how to email photos back and how to attach other files and documents. Put those postage stamps away and enjoy your email.
Instructor: Tonda Mattie
Index No.: 1218
Monday and Wednesday, October 27 and 29
1 – 4 p.m.
Fee: $59

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Buying and Selling on eBay
Have you been wondering if eBay is right for you? Come and learn how to get started buying and selling items on America’s virtual marketplace. You will learn how to create listings that will attract buyers, how to enhance your listings, how to set pricing, how to search for items and place a bid, and the importance of buyer’s feedback.
Instructors: Brian Moore and Lisa DiSabato-Moore
Index No.: 1219
Tuesdays, November 11 and 18
1 – 4 p.m.
Fee: $59

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Wills, Estates and Trusts
A little planning now may save your family a lot later! Learn the basics of what can be done to reduce or eliminate estate taxes and to make sure your wishes are carried out. In addition, this course will cover planning for long-term medical care, living wills and related medical issues, and the estate administration process.
Instructor: Brian Layman, JD, CPA
Index No.: 1220
Tuesday and Thursday, November 4 and 6
9 – 11 a.m.
Fee: $39

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Mastering the Medicare/Medicaid Maze
This course is specifically designed to provide retired adults with a basic overview, and general understanding of Medicare and Medicaid. An overview of Medicare Part A, B, C and D will be discussed including the difference between Medicare and Medicaid and what services are covered under Medicare.
Instructor: Deb Faehnle, LPN, CMBS
Index No.: 1221
Fridays, October 31 and November 7
9 a.m. – Noon
Fee: $59

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Basic Healthcare Issues
Here is a chance to get some basic health care questions answered. Topics will include:

     what to look for when choosing a doctor
     knowing when to go to the hospital or call 911
     what information to bring to the emergency room
     common hospital billing errors
     arranging physical therapy at home
     up home health care assistance

Instructor: Deb Faehnle, LPN, CMBS
Index No.: 1222
Thursdays, October 2 – 16
1 – 4 p.m.
Fee: $69

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Journaling Through Life
Pass down your favorite stories and experiences to your family and friends. You will learn how to gather information about past vacations, trips and family experiences; how to describe them in a journal; and how to add photos and brochures to journals.
Instructor: Marsha Bray
Index No.: 1223
Mondays, November 3 – 17
12:30 – 3 p.m.
Fee: $79

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