SUNDAY, NOV 17  Build cement votives and fashion beeswax candles to go with them! There is a separate material fee of $15 due in class payable to the instructor.

All Classes Held: SUNDAYS 1:00 to 4:00pm at Karen Rossi Studios, 60 Estey Rd., Norfolk, CT http://www.karenrossi.com for pictures.

PARAPROFESSIONAL ASSESSMENT INFORMATION

EdAdvance offers the online 2.5hr Paraprofessional Assessment at the Litchfield location (355 Goshen Rd). A ParaPro needs to satisfy one of the following; An Associate Degree or two years of College to demonstrate, through a state or local academic assessment, knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, the instruction of Math, Reading and Writing for grades K-12.  More detail about the assessment can be found by searching at https://www.ets.org/parapro.  If you do NOT have an Associates Degree, you need to take this assessment.

EdAdvance cost is $85 (90 questions, multiple choice, on computer, no calculators, scrap paper/pencil provided).

Please create an account, register online at www.edadvance.org/registration, Adult Education Enrichment,  Paraprofessional Assessment, sign up for date you would like to come in.

Spots fill quickly! Recommended practice sites: teacherstestprep.com, khanacademy.com. 

You will take results home, a score of 457 is needed to pass the Assessment.  ETS will mail your results to your home in about one month from Assessment date.

You must PAY online by MasterCard or Visa to be counted in the limited seats available. For additional dates or questions contact us 1.800.300.4781. Please bring a current photo ID with you on day of the Assessment. 

Due to the great success of my “Selling on eBay” class, I’ve decided to run a course on the other selling alternatives out there. We will look at such platforms as Craigslist, Let Go, Offer Up, and Facebook Marketplace. We’ll look at the basics of selling and management with these tools as well as potential pros and cons. A. Devlin

Creative, relaxing and fun! Learn up to four tangles which are little tiny designs to put on your own tile. At the end you will be amazed at your creation. Supplies can be purchased from the instructor for $5 on the night of class.

Come and explore professional voice-acting for television, radio, audio books and more! Learn the basics, you’ll even record a commercial under the direction of our producer! This class is informative, lots of fun, and a great first step for anyone interested in voice-acting professionally. For more information, visit: www.voicecoaches.com/gptt.

Love getting your hair styled, but sad when it doesn’t last or can’t mimic what your stylist has done? Learn the tricks of the trade to give yourself salon styled hair at home. **New Start Date - Nov. 18th**

Learn about the history, foundations, and application of the energy healing process known as Reiki. You will learn how and why Reiki is beneficial to the individual through clearing and balancing the body’s energy centers called the chakra system. Explore the various ways Reiki can be used either on its own, or in conjunction with conventional medical treatment. Learn how Reiki can serve to promote self-healing and balance for those who receive it, as well as how to administer a Reiki healing session.

This is the perfect class if you have never played before, but always wanted to learn. Participants will be able to play the didgeridoo for 5 minutes without stopping to take a breath! Topics include circular breathing, health benefits including curing sleep apnea, creativity, empowerment and confidence building for playing. Participants will need to bring their own beginner didgeridoo. It is suggested to get a higher note E or F didgeridoo and a shorter digeridoo for easier learning.