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Happy New Year !!!
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ATN is now Offering Two New Programs!
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| PLATO LEARNING |
| Plato is a self-paced computer-based program for students from elementary school to post-secondary school. Plato assists students with the development of new academic skills, building on their existing skills, and preparing them for future educational and vocational endeavors. |
| WORKSTART |
| The WorkStart Employment Planning program is designed to assist those facing an employment or career transition. Clients work through a process of finding out more about their work personality, skills, abilities, aptitudes, and capabilities, and helps users identify and explore several occupations where they could best succeed. |
For more information on these programs please contact ATN Access Inc. at
519-433-7950 |
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| French Lessons for Beginners |
Always wanted to learn French? Now you can!
ATN Access Inc. is pleased to announce we will be hosting an introductory course in French! The course will be taught by a native of France with over 14 years of teaching experience. Topics to be covered will include: |
- Practical vocabulary
- Basic grammar
- Essential phrases
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January 20th, 2010 - (10 classes) |
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4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
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ATN Classroom #1 - Room 503, 5th Floor Skill Centre |
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$100.00 |
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Register early to avoid disappointment! (Maximum 12 participants)
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Ph: 519-433-7950 to register
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| Tanys Quesnel Living Learning Center |
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The TQ is offering Senior’s Hands On workshops. Every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 9:30 am – 11:30 am TQ has a different workshop available. You can also see the new updated schedule on ATN’s website http://www.atn.on.ca.
Attention Seniors! The New Year is a good time to think about learning about all the wonderful new technology available to you. Especially if you've received special new gadgets for Christmas!
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| WHAT: |
This coming January, in addition to our regularly scheduled Senior's Computer Workshops, Tanys Quesnel Living Learning Centre is offering two very timely technology workshops. |
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Tuesday, Jan 12th, 2010, an introduction to Digital Cameras. Learn the basics of taking digital pictures and having the picture(s) of your choice printed or transferred to your computer.
Tuesday, Jan 19th, 2010, get a hands-on lesson regarding portable GPS systems (Global Positioning Satellite Systems) and how to choose one and use one. We’ll show you how to use a GPS to navigate around town or around the world and discuss the different types of GPS units you may come across.
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Tanys Quesnel Living Learning Centre
101 Cherryhill Boulevard, Unit 113
London, ON |
Seating is limited so call early to book your spot. Ph: 519-432-7087
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| New Computers for the Absolute Beginner courses are starting again in January. This course is specifically geared towards seniors. |
| The 6 week evening course will introduce you to the basic operations of a personal computer. You will be shown key skills and gain the confidence needed to ensure that you get maximum enjoyment from using a computer no matter what you use it for. |
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Computers for the Absolute Beginner - a 6 week, one evening per week, introductory course in computer use.
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Monday or Tuesday evenings
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
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$60.00 |
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Tanys Quesnel Living Learning Centre
101 Cherryhill Boulevard, Unit 113
London, ON
Ph: 519-432-7087
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| Skills for Employment Program |
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Tuesday February 15th, 2010 |
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ATN Access Inc., 141 Dundas Street Suite #504 |
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| This program is designed to lead directly to job search with full or part-time employment being the ultimate goal. Instruction includes: Computers / Keyboarding, Mathematics, English, Job Search, Life Skills, and a 10-week unpaid work placement. Contact Connie at 519-433-7950 or visit: http://atn.on.ca/ServicesPrograms/JobSearchServices/FulltimeProgram/tabid/266/Default.aspx |
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| 4-Week Introduction to Computers |
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January 4th, 2010 - January 29th, 2010 |
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ATN Access Inc. - 141 Dundas Street, Suite #507 |
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The January program began on January 4, 2010. There are still some openings available. This half-day program introduces users to basic WORD and Internet skills. This is an excellent program for those who haven’t worked on a computer before or a good refresher course for those who haven’t used a computer in a while. ATN has the most up-to-date hardware and software solutions designed for people who cannot easily read a computer screen or use a traditional keyboard or mouse. Ph: 519-433-7950.
The next program begins on Monday, February 1, 2010.
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| Professional Workshops and Training |
| ATN has developed resources to assist employers, facilitators and practitioners, to ensure their facilities are Learning Disability (LD) friendly. For more information visit: LD Edge Initiative: Trainer/Educator Services as well as the Trainer Services Catalogue. |
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| LD Edge Newsletter |
| ATN has a monthly newsletter called the LD Edge. Each month we have updates and articles on learning disabilities and various ATN activities. If you are not on our mailing list and would like to be, please contact us at a.cela@atn.on.ca. Knowledge is the key to understanding. |
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ATN’s E-lab, is offering the following fee for service courses:
Introduction to Computers Level 1
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Beginner – Intermediate Excel 2003
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Beginner - Intermediate Word 2003
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Beginner - Intermediate Word 2003
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Beginner Power Point 2003
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For more information about these courses please use the following link:
Click Here
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See You Next Month!
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ATN Access Inc. is a Scent Free Environment
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504-141 Dundas St., London, ON N6A 1G3 Ph: 519-433-7950 Fx: 519-433-0282
www.atn.on.ca info@atn.on.ca
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