Conversation is an engaging and immersive way to practice any language. Enjoy reading, studying, and commenting on essays, stories, and New York Times articles written in Spanish in a fun group setting while practicing Spanish. We will use a variety of published works to promote speaking.

Check your registration confirmation email for the Zoom link!

8 sessions

Refund Schedule and Drop Dates

Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:

• One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date
• Three class sessions or more – two working days after the first class

There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines:  You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.

If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email:  communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2408.

Join us for an engaging 10-hour course that delves into the multifaceted concept of diversity within the early childhood classroom. This course will explore the rich tapestry of culture, identity, and social constructs that shape our understanding of diversity. Participants will engage in discussions that highlight the importance of inclusive practices and learn how to effectively incorporate diverse children’s literature and classroom materials. Through collaborative activities and shared resources, educators will gain valuable insights into creating an environment that respects and celebrates all identities and backgrounds.

Class meets every other Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm on Zoom for 5 total sessions.

Refund Schedule and Drop Dates

Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:

One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date

Three class sessions or more – two working days prior to the first class

There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines:  You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.

If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email: communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2550.

This course is an overview of basic Spanish phrases with an emphasis on developing a basic vocabulary for communicating in the workplace. An emphasis is placed on pronunciation, role playing, and commands. Students will learn to speak job-specific and conversational Spanish. There is no grammar, complex rules, or verb conjugations to learn. This class is designed for newcomers to Spanish. No prior experience is necessary. For those working in the community it is important today to be able to effectively communicate in Spanish. Organizations can improve teamwork and service with an improved ability to talk to Spanish-speaking associates and clients. This course is a non-traditional approach to language learning resulting in proficiency in a short time frame. 

6 total sessions - Class meets every Wednesday from 6:30 - 7:30pm on Zoom.

Refund Schedule and Drop Dates

Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:

• One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date
• Three class sessions or more – two working days after the first class

There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines:  You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.

If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email:  communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2550.

Conversation is an engaging and immersive way to practice any language. Enjoy reading, studying, and commenting on essays, stories, and New York Times articles written in Spanish in a fun group setting while practicing Spanish. We will use a variety of published works to promote speaking.

Check your registration confirmation email for the Zoom link!

8 sessions

*Please note*: Updated Cancellation & Refund Policy

To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu two working days prior to the class start date.  There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.

If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control, such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email:  communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2550. 

In this workshop we will discover methods for observing and assessing in the early childhood learning setting.  Young children learn in a variety of ways.  How can educators know what students know and how can we help them continue on their journey?  Through observing children's play and formal assessments early childhood educators can learn what children know and further their learning. Attendees will practice taking both formal and informal observations and learn how this data can drive curriculum and classroom activities.

Class meets every other Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm on Zoom for 5 total sessions.

*Please note*: Updated Cancellation & Refund Policy

To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu two working days prior to the class start date.  There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.

If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control, such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email:  communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2550. 

Would you like to learn how to make colorful flyers and attractive presentations? This class is for anyone who is looking to learn a new skill, while developing their brand and perfecting their social media and marketing materials on a budget. A basic understanding of Canva, creating a basic design using a template, adding images and text boxes and changing the color of fonts is helpful but optional. 

This hands-on course will help students: Understand the fundamental capabilities and features of Canva. Develop effective graphics to aid in increasing visibility on social media platforms. Follow step-by-step tutorials to create stunning designs, create a branded logo and learn about trademark and copyright guidelines. Discover a world of color combinations, contrasts, and meanings for your brand.

Learn all these skills in 3 convenient - 2 hour sessions on Zoom.

***Students must supply their own laptop for the class and acquire a Canva account.***

Canva Account Link

https://www.canva.com/free/

*Please note*: Updated Cancellation & Refund Policy

To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu two working days prior to the class start date.  There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.

If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control, such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email:  communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2550. 

This course is an overview of basic Spanish phrases with an emphasis on developing a basic vocabulary for teachers, school administrators, and staff. An emphasis is placed on pronunciation, role playing, and commands. Students will learn to speak job-specific and conversational Spanish. There is no grammar, complex rules, or verb conjugations to learn. This class is designed for newcomers to Spanish. No prior experience is necessary. For those working in the field of education it is important today to be able to effectively communicate in Spanish. Organizations can improve teamwork and service with an improved ability to talk to Spanish-speaking associates, parents, and students. This course is a non-traditional approach to language learning resulting in proficiency in a short time frame.

4 sessions on Zoom Wednesdays from 5:00 pm to 6:30pm

*Please note*: Updated Cancellation & Refund Policy

To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu two working days prior to the class start date.  There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.

If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control, such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email:  communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2550. 

Delve into graphic design and explore Adobe Illustrator’s full potential with this hands-on instructional workshop. Learn to design high-quality vector graphics for branding, typography, web design, or any other digital project where eye-catching graphics are a must. Adobe Illustrator is the most important tool in a graphic designer’s workflow, especially when it comes to creating designs for print and digital campaigns. Students will learn the system interface tools, document preparation, color and pattern design, tips and tricks to add texture and style elements, drawing, typography and exporting files for print and digital applications. 

Learn all these skills in 3 convenient - 2-hour sessions. Thursdays 4/10 to 4/24 from 3pm to 5pm.

Classes meet on Zoom.

**Students must supply their own computer and have Adobe Illustrator installed.***

*Please note*: Updated Cancellation & Refund Policy

To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu two working days prior to the class start date.  There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.

If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control, such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email:  communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2550.