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Computers.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Fitness and Wellness.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Food..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Games and Hobbies.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Languages..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
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For registration form and information, see pages 2-3.
General Interest courses are for adults, 18 years of age and older. Seniors’ Daytime courses are for registrants 65 years of age and older. (There are limited spaces for non-seniors, please call to register.)
These programs offer non-credit and non-certificate courses only.
Registration Information
Important dates!Summer 2017 Registration opens Wed, May 17, 2017Classes begin Tues, July 4, 2017
Five easy ways toregister!Online Visit www.learn4life.ca and use your VISA or MasterCard to pay.
By phone Call 416.338.4111 and register with anagent. Have your VISA or MasterCardready.
Visit us Come to the Continuing Education Office at 2 Trethewey Drive,3rd Floor, Toronto, M6M 4A8. Paymentcan be made by credit card, cash, chequeor money order.
By fax Fax completed registration form (onpage 3) to 416.394.3877. Remember toinclude your VISA or MasterCard numberand the expiry date.
By mail Mail your registration form (on page 3),along with full payment using VISA, MasterCard, cheque or money order to: Continuing Education2 Trethewey Drive, 3rd Floor Toronto, ON M6M 4A8
We hope you’ll join us!PaymentFees paid by cheque (certified or personal) or money order should be made payable to “Toronto District School Board” and dated atthe time of registration. Post-dated chequeswill not be accepted. There is an NSF cheque charge of $15. Fees paid by credit card (VISAor MasterCard) must include the credit card expiry date. Cash payment is only acceptedat the Continuing Education Office.
A GAINS certificate or Social Assistance document is required to qualify for the reduced rate of $10 per course. A copy must be submitted with the application form to support this request. Please note, you will be required to provide a letter from the Social Assistance office for dependents over the age of 18 that would like to register for a course. This reduced rate applies to course fees only and is limited to one course per term. Seniors (65 years plus) receive a 40% discount on course fees. All fees include HST.
Changes: Additional feesFor your convenience, we will be collecting material fees centrally at time of registration. No discounts apply. We make every effort to publish these amounts, when known at the time of publication. In some courses that require the use of speciality rooms and shops, a portion of the fee may go to the school for use of supplies and equipment.
Cancelled coursesA minimum number of registrants is requiredfor a class to run. The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has the right to make the final decision to open or close a class, or to revisethe fee structure.
If a course does not meet the enrollment minimum, and is therefore cancelled, every effort will be made to accommodate you in another course. If there is no other course which is satisfactory to you, you will receivea full refund.
Program accommodationIf you require a physical accommodation, are using a wheelchair and/or are accompanied by a support person, advanced notice is necessary so that arrangements can be made to ensure a safe, modified program is available to you. Please contact the Continuing Education office at 416.338.4111 to obtain an accommodation form. All registrations are processed on a first-come, first-served basis and may be subject to space restrictions.
There are no refunds or credits after the course starts.
Subsidy is limited to one course per person.
Registration is processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
Most TDSB schools are not equipped with air conditioning. It is anticipated that classrooms will be hot. Students are encouraged to bring drinking water.
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Summer sites
Bloor Collegiate Institute 1141 Bloor Street West (Dufferin & Bloor)
Overland Learning Centre 55 Overland Drive (Don Mills & Lawrence)
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ArtAcrylic Painting-All LevelsExplore the full range of what you can achieve with these durable, inexpensive, easy-to-use, water-based and fast-drying paints. Compose, glaze and mix colour. Experiment with the use of collage. You may be required to purchase your own materials. Final price includes material fee of $5.00.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 6:30-9:30pm Jul 04 4wks $90 ($56sr) 85192
Art MeditationLearn the art techniques of expression using organic art materials such as bamboo brushes, ink and natural colour pigment. Enjoy the flow of ideas. Focus on yourself to reach the deep inner balance through art. Detailed instruction and demonstration is provided. No experience required. Students are required to supply their own materials.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 6:30-9:30pm Jul 04 4wks $85 ($51sr) 85195
Drawing & Painting-BeginnerUsing a variety of drawing materials, you will explore form and composition and learn about proportion, depth and colour. You will be required to provide your own materials. Final price includes a material fee of $5.00.Overland Learning Centre 55 Overland DriveTue,Thu 10:30am-1:30pm Jul 04 4wks $175 ($107sr) 85555
Drawing & Painting: Portraits-All LevelsThrough the use of various approaches and media, learn the methods and techniques of creating a physical likeness from a variety of life models. Class demonstrations and individual instruction includes applications of proportions, anatomy, form, value, colour, texture and composition. Life models and interesting lighting used every class, inspiring artistic growth and human expression. Students supply their own materials. Final price includes material fee of $25.00.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 6:30-9:30pm Jul 04 4wks $110 ($76sr) 85200
Figure Drawing & Painting-All LevelsThe life drawing studio has traditionally been the training ground of observation
and technique for serious art students and accomplished artists alike. Whether you are a novice or expertly trained, join us in the exploration of form, line, composition, and colour working from live, nude studio models. Tackle foreshortening, anatomy, tone, and measurement along with many other concerns. Work with drawing and/or painting techniques after thorough demonstration of techniques are given. You provide your own materials.Final price includes material fee of $40.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 6:30-9:30pm Jul 04 4wks $125 ($91sr) 85202
ComputersMicrosoft Office-BeginnerThis is a course for those who would like to learn the most popular integrated software package, Microsoft Office. This package includes Word (word processing), Excel (spreadsheets), Access (database software) and PowerPoint (presentations). Overland LC and Richview CI only: Office 2013/365 users please bring your laptops. Final price includes material fee of $2.00.Overland Learning Centre 55 Overland DriveMon-Fri 9-11am Jul 10 1wks $73 ($45sr) 85556
Microsoft Office-IntermediateThis instructor-led course presents advanced concepts of Microsoft Office. Master Word to create styles, mail merge documents, envelopes & labels; use macros; insert headers & footers; create tables. In Excel, use advanced functions, conditional logic & lookup formulas; learn how to create, sort & filter databases; create & modify pivot tables. Use PowerPoint’s advanced features, including slide outlines, templates, photo slideshows, and multimedia. Learn to create tables, charts and organizational charts. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office recommended. Final price includes material fee of $2.00Overland Learning Centre 55 Overland DriveMon-Fri 9-11am Jul 17 1wks $73 ($45sr) 85557
Web Design-BeginnerFor those new to web design, this course teaches the planning and development of well-designed websites combining effective navigation with appropriate use of graphics, images, type/text, and colour. Learners get introduced to
HTML, CSS, basic Photoshop features needed for web graphics and Adobe Dreamweaver to quickly create and manage websites while maintaining control over the HTML. No prerequisites. Adobe CS5 at Overland only. Final price includes material fee of $2.00Overland Learning Centre 55 Overland DriveMon-Fri 9am-12pm Jul 10 1wks $109 ($66sr) 85560
Web Design-IntermediateThis course will provide an intermediate level of instructions, techniques and tools for creating professional websites using advanced layouts with HTML and CSS. Learn the difference between; inline, Internal and external Cascading Style Sheets. Learn how to implement Google maps and widgets to your site. Understand the development and testing stages. Interact with excellent design tools; Dreamweaver CS5 and Photoshop CS5. Basic HTML knowledge recommended. Final price includes material fee of $2.00Overland Learning Centre 55 Overland DriveMon-Fri 9am-12pm Jul 17 1wks $109 ($66sr) 85561
Fitness and WellnessBone FitnessImprove bone and muscle strength in a fitness class filled with variety. Exercises include weight bearing, balance, strength training and proper posture.This class follows the new guidelines of Osteoporosis Canada for exercising to improve bone density and prevent bone loss.Overland Learning Centre 55 Overland DriveMon 10-11am Jul 10 4wks $28 ($17sr) 85552
Nordic Pole WalkingNordic Pole Walking is a low-impact exercise that provides the highest benefits for health, wellness and fitness. Anyone who suffers from diabetes, who is overweight or has high blood pressure and has been encouraged by their physician to exercise, this is the activity for you. Normal walking utilizes muscles in the lower half of the body while pole walking adds the use of your upper body muscles, your arms, back, shoulders and neck. Pole walking turns your walk into a whole-body activity. Bring good walking shoes, comfortable clothing and nordic-type poles.Overland Learning Centre 55 Overland DriveFri 10-11am Jul 07 4wks $28 ($17sr) 85558
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PilatesStrengthen and tone your body with pilates. Developed by Joseph Pilates in the early 1920’s and utilized by fitness and dance instructors worldwide, pilates focuses on strength, control, flexibility, fluidity and balance. This gentle yet challenging exercise can help sculpt the body through proper breathing and concentration techniques. Please bring your own exercise mat to class.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 8-9pm Jul 04 4wks $28 ($17sr) 85211
Pilates SamplerIs Joseph Pilates’ solution to fitness the right one for you? Sign up for this four session sampler to find out. Pilates focuses on strength, control, flexibility, fluidity and balance. Please bring your own exercise mat.Overland Learning Centre 55 Overland DriveWed,Mon 8:30-10am Jul 05 4wks $85 ($51sr) 85559
PiloxingPiloxing uniquely mixes Pilates and boxing moves into a fat torching, muscle sculpting, core-centric interval workout, guaranteed to whip you into shape, using a class format that’s both fun and challenging. Please bring your own exercise mat to class.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 7-8pm Jul 04 4wks $28 ($17sr) 85212
Yoga: Kundalini/Hatha-Beginner/IntermediateThis course is a fusion of the Hatha and Kundalini styles of yoga. We will explore breathing and relaxation techniques as well as the mental, physical and spiritual aspects of the yoga tradition. This course is designed for beginner to intermediate level students. Please bring an exercise mat or towel to class.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 7-9pm Jul 04 4wks $57 ($34sr) 85223
ZumbaLearn a new way to work out with easy-to-follow moves and routines. Hypnotic Latin rhythms help create a dynamic fitness program that will energize, inspire and captivate you for life! This course features interval training sessions where fast and slow rhythms and resistance training are combined to tone and sculpt your body.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 6-7pm Jul 04 4wks $28 ($17sr) 85224
Zumba-An IntroductionOur high energy Zumba Sampler! Try out the easy to learn moves and routines. Let the Latin beat inspire you to improved fitness.Overland Learning Centre 55 Overland DriveTue,Thu 11am-12pm Jul 04 4wks $57 ($34sr) 85562
FoodIndian Vegetarian CookingLearn how to make rice, breads, dhals, vegetables and pakora. Discover the many spices used in this delicious and healthy way of cooking. Final price includes material fee of $30.00.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 6:30-9:30pm Jul 04 4wks $115 ($81sr) 85208
Games and HobbiesBridge-BeginnerThis course introduces students to the fundamentals of the game of bridge. Learn 1 No-Trump, Major suit & Minor suit opening bids & responses. Leads & basic card play. Lots of practice deals based on the above openings & a few sessions reserved for revision. Ideal for students who have never played bridge before or have played very little. Audrey Grant’s Bridge Basics 1 is highly recommended. Final price includes material fee of $2.00.Overland Learning Centre 55 Overland DriveWed,Mon 10am-12:30pm Jul 05 4wks $144 ($87sr) 85553
Photography-Advanced: PortraitThis course explores the collaboration between the photographer and the subject using DSLR camera and len(s). Topics include exposure, composition and posing, various camera and lighting techniques and equipment. There will be live models. Final price includes material fee of $10.00.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 6:30-9:30pm Jul 04 4wks $95 ($61sr) 85720
LanguagesFrench-BeginnerLearn the basics of French for use in everyday situations. This course covers the basics using a combination of grammar, vocabulary, reading and conversation. The purchase of a textbook may be required at some schools. A French/English dictionary may
be required. Final price includes material fee of $2.00.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 6:30-9pm Jul 04 4wks $73 ($45sr) 85204
German-BeginnerLearn the basics of conversational German for use in everyday situations. Interactive methods are used to develop language skills. This course teaches the basics using a combination of grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing and conversation. The purchase of a textbook may be required at some schools. German/English dictionary may be required. Final price includes material fee of $2.00.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 6:30-9pm Jul 04 4wks $73 ($45sr) 85205
Spanish Conversation IIIDevelops conversational skills at a good level of proficiency with attention to accuracy vocabulary and some idiomatic use. Students will discuss cultural topics and situations drawn from written and audiovisual sources. Prerequisite-Spanish Intermediate II or equivalent skills. Final price includes material fee of $2.00.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 8:30-9:30pm Jul 04 4wks $30 ($19sr) 85266
Spanish-AdvancedThis course is for those with considerable background in Spanish who want to maintain their knowledge of the language. The purchase of a textbook or tape may be required. A Spanish/English dictionary may be required. Prerequisite: Spanish Intermediate. Final price includes material fee of $2.00.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 6:30-8:30pm Jul 04 4wks $59 ($36sr) 85265
Spanish-BeginnerLearn basic conversational Spanish for everyday situations. This course offers the basics using a combination of grammar, vocabulary, reading and conversation. Learn and practice the language through various activities in a fun and relaxing environment. The purchase of a textbook may be required at some schools. Final price includes material fee of $2.00.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 6:30-9pm Jul 04 4wks $73 ($45sr) 85218
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MusicGuitar-BeginnerThis class is for people with little or no background in playing the guitar. The following areas will be covered through supportive class and individual instruction: basic open chords, notation, strumming and finger plucking. A wide range of music will be explored. You are required to bring your own acoustic guitar. Final price includes material fee of $2.00.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 7-9pm Jul 04 4wks $59 ($36sr) 85206
Theatre, Film & TVCinema StudiesExplore new ways of experiencing film! Cinema can certainly be entertaining, but it can also be instructive, thought-provoking, and illuminating. This course provides you with the basic tools to analyze and interpret film, guiding you towards a richer appreciation of the medium. Topics covered include cinematography, genre, narrative theory, critical perspectives on sound and visual editing, documentary and experimental approaches to film, and much more. Final price includes material fee of $5.00.Bloor CI 1141 Bloor Street WestTue 6:30-9:30pm Jul 04 4wks $95 ($56sr) 85199
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Interested in Beingan Instructor ?
We are always looking for additional talent and creative new classes.
Send us your idea!email: communityprograms@tdsb.on.camail: TDSB Continuing Education Attn: Community Programs Manager2 Trethewey Drive, 3rd �oorToronto, ONM6M 4A8
Avtar MinhasWard 1
Etobicoke Northavtar.minhas@tdsb.on.ca
Marit Stiles Ward 9
Davenportmarit.stiles@tdsb.on.ca
Ken Lister Ward 17
Don Valley Eastken.lister@tdsb.on.ca
Chris Glover Ward 2
Etobicoke Centrechris.glover@tdsb.on.ca
Ausma MalikWard 10
Trinity-Spadinaausma.malik@tdsb.on.ca
Parthi KandavelWard 18
Scarborough Southwestparthi.kandavel@tdsb.on.ca
Pamela Gough Ward 3
Etobicoke Lakeshorepamela.gough@tdsb.on.ca
Shelley Laskin Ward 11St. Paul’s
shelley.laskin@tdsb.on.ca
David SmithWard 19
Scarborough Centredavid.smith4@tdsb.on.ca
Tiffany Ford Ward 4
York Westtiffany.ford@tdsb.on.ca
Alexander Brown Ward 12
Willowdalealexander.brown@tdsb.on.ca
Manna Wong Ward 20
Scarborough-Agincourtmanna.wong@tdsb.on.ca
Alexandra LulkaWard 5
York Centrealexandra.lulka@tdsb.on.ca
Gerri Gershon Ward 13
Don Valley Westgerri.gershon@tdsb.on.ca
Abdul Hai PatelWard 21
Scarborough-Rouge Riverabdul.patel@tdsb.on.ca
Chris Tonks Ward 6
York South-Westonchris.tonks@tdsb.on.ca
Chris Moise Ward 14
Toronto Centre Rosedalechris.moise@tdsb.on.ca
Jerry Chadwick Ward 22
Scarborough Eastjerry.chadwick@tdsb.on.ca
Robin Pilkey Ward 7
Parkdale-High Parkrobin.pilkey@tdsb.on.ca
Jennifer Story Ward 15
Toronto-Danforthjennifer.story@tdsb.on.ca
Jennifer ArpWard 8
Eglinton-Lawrencejennifer.arp@tdsb.on.ca
Sheila Cary-Meagher Ward 16
Beaches-East Yorksheila.cary-meagher@tdsb.on.ca
Toronto District School Board Trustees
Contact your local Trustee at 416-395-8787
2017 SummerMusic Camps3 Music Camps,1 SummerOpen to studentsin Grades 3 to 9
Toronto District School Board
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Improve your skills in reading, writing & math.
South777 Bloor Street West, Toronto
416-393-1995
West500 The East Mall, Etobicoke
416-394-3809
East1641 Pharmacy Avenue, Scarborough
416-396-6904
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