ISD 625-Saint Paul Public Schools

If you are self-employed or want to be, you need a website – and building one is easier than you think! This hands-on class results in your own simple website, ready to launch and grow using free online options. Understand what you need to include, how to easily create content, and tips to put it all together. Bring your laptop to class. "All Community Education participants are required to follow SPPS COVID guidelines (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan), and all other communicated health and safety expectations. Failure to do so could result in removal from the class/program."

Thinking about a career change or trying to figure out your future? Many opportunities exist in the trades. Hear about different trades, including the schooling and skills needed, as well as expectations, insurance, work cycles, and more. "All Community Education participants are required to follow SPPS COVID guidelines (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan), and all other communicated health and safety expectations. Failure to do so could result in removal from the class/program."

¿Que lo hace inteligente a un teléfono inteligente? ¿Como saco el mayor provecho de el? ¿Cuales son las aplicaciones que me serán útil y como las instalo? ¿Como puedo ajustar las configuraciones de mi teléfono? Reciba las respuestas a estas preguntas y mas. Traiga su teléfono inteligente consigo a la clase. "Todos los participantes de Educación Comunitaria deben seguir las pautas de SPPS COVID (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan) y todas las demás expectativas de salud y seguridad comunicadas. De lo contrario, podría resultar en la eliminación de la clase/programa".

Keep, sell, donate, toss? Organizing or downsizing, whether for a move or making do where you are, explore the steps to make your experience easier. Create a plan, determine what to keep, what to sell, where to donate and more. Uncover the satisfaction of organized living! "All Community Education participants are required to follow SPPS COVID guidelines (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan), and all other communicated health and safety expectations. Failure to do so could result in removal from the class/program."

Doing business from home can be a smart, economic move. Learn about your community’s business-in-home regulations and tax advantages, strategies to get you out of your PJs and into a schedule, and separating family and business even in small spaces.. This class is being offered using the Zoom online platform. Before registering, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements; view minimum requirements here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362023-System-Requirements-for-PC-Mac-and-Linux. Please see your Class Confirmation email for your online meeting information and more information on joining meetings

Increase your understanding of wills and trusts and the pros and cons for both. Topics will also include protecting your assets from federal estate tax, probate and procedures dealing with courts, power of attorney and health care declaration (living will). "All Community Education participants are required to follow SPPS COVID guidelines (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan), and all other communicated health and safety expectations. Failure to do so could result in removal from the class/program."

Aumenta tu conocimiento básico de Microsoft Excel investigando y aprendiendo como manipular los datos (ordenar, filtrar, funciones del texto, juntar y dividir data) y formulas y funciones (referencias absolutas o relativas, 3D referencias). Requisito: Intro a MS Excel o habilidades equivalentes "Todos los participantes de Educación Comunitaria deben seguir las pautas de SPPS COVID (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan) y todas las demás expectativas de salud y seguridad comunicadas. De lo contrario, podría resultar en la eliminación de la clase/programa".

Launching and building your business takes money. Discover what sources of funding are available for both start-ups and established small businesses, and review loans, bootstrapping, credit cards, investors, grants, crowd-sourcing, and more. Discuss personal credit and credit repair, and their impact on getting funded. Ka-ching! This class is being offered using the Zoom online platform. Before registering, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements; view minimum requirements here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362023-System-Requirements-for-PC-Mac-and-Linux. Please see your Class Confirmation email for your online meeting information and more information on joining meetings

Receive important information on the State and Federal VA Benefits that apply to veterans and their family members. Learn what benefits exist, who is eligible and who to contact for assistance with the VA claims process. "All Community Education participants are required to follow SPPS COVID guidelines (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan), and all other communicated health and safety expectations. Failure to do so could result in removal from the class/program."

Become an informed, prepared consumer! Home Stretch workshops cover the entire home buying process and offers objective, practical information to help you get on the path to homeownership. Guest speakers will include a lender, Realtor and home inspector. This class is being offered using the Zoom online platform. Before registering, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements; view minimum requirements here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/20136202.... The training materials and the zoom invitation will be sent to the participants electronically a week before the workshop.

Considering becoming a landlord or investing in real estate but need more information? Learn about opportunities in today’s Twin Cities market, how to analyze a property, tax considerations, and leases. We’ll review all aspects of becoming a quality landlord, including buying, selling and renting. A flip book link to the book that John wrote- “Reality-Based Real Estate Investing” will be provided- a $25 dollar value. "All Community Education participants are required to follow SPPS COVID guidelines (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan), and all other communicated health and safety expectations. Failure to do so could result in removal from the class/program."

Whether you’re dreaming, dabbling, or dead serious, discover the basic elements of starting and running an online business. Topics include: types of web-based sales; where, how and what to sell; getting paid; shipping/fulfillment; staying local vs going national, managing time; profitability; legalities, and more. This class is being offered using the Zoom online platform. Before registering, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements; view minimum requirements here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362023-System-Requirements-for-PC-Mac-and-Linux. Please see your Class Confirmation email for your online meeting information and more information on joining meetings.

Microsoft Excel es un programa para hacer hojas de cálculos que nos ayudan a organizar y hacer cálculos de datos. Aprende como crear y navegar esas hojas, graficas, formulas básicas, funciones y la teoría de Excel. Requisitos: Saber usar el teclado y ratón "Todos los participantes de Educación Comunitaria deben seguir las pautas de SPPS COVID (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan) y todas las demás expectativas de salud y seguridad comunicadas. De lo contrario, podría resultar en la eliminación de la clase/programa".

Snap a picture with your smartphone camera – and then what? Discover techniques for picture taking, editing, re-coloring, captioning, and more. Learn how to share that photo via text, email, or a social media platform and save it to the cloud for later use, or have it printed. Join us and walk in the shoes of a digital photo. Bring your smartphone to class. "All Community Education participants are required to follow SPPS COVID guidelines (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan), and all other communicated health and safety expectations. Failure to do so could result in removal from the class/program."

Imagine all your photos in one place with a system that allows you to access any photo and movie in literally seconds. Learn about scanners for copies and repair of older prints and slides, cloud storage services, and owning vs. renting your storage. Discover everything you need to know to complete this project and quickly. Never worry about losing another photo again! "All Community Education participants are required to follow SPPS COVID guidelines (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan), and all other communicated health and safety expectations. Failure to do so could result in removal from the class/program."

What happens after the paychecks stop? Examine how to budget for retirement expenses, potential sources of retirement income and potential risks to that income such as LTC and health care costs. "All Community Education participants are required to follow SPPS COVID guidelines (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan), and all other communicated health and safety expectations. Failure to do so could result in removal from the class/program."

Learn the practical elements of selling on online marketplaces like Ebay, Facebook Marketplace, Poshmark, Amazon. While each selling site varies, there are common elements to effectively list your items so that they sell. Discuss pricing, packaging, shipping basics, and how to find merchandise to sell. This class is being offered using the Zoom online platform. Before registering, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements; view minimum requirements here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362023-System-Requirements-for-PC-Mac-and-Linux. Please see your Class Confirmation email for your online meeting information and more information on joining meetings

Ready to move on from your home? Learn the fundamentals of how to prepare to sell. Discover how to get the most bang for your buck and how to get the best sale price. Bring your questions and your specific home concerns for discussion. "All Community Education participants are required to follow SPPS COVID guidelines (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan), and all other communicated health and safety expectations. Failure to do so could result in removal from the class/program."

Have you noticed how ingrained technology is now in every part of our lives? Discover practical applications of different technology resources in our daily life. Whether it's signing up for the in-store apps for savings or scanning a QR code for a menu in a restaurant, this class helps you gain those skills. Please bring your smartphone to class. "All Community Education participants are required to follow SPPS COVID guidelines (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan), and all other communicated health and safety expectations. Failure to do so could result in removal from the class/program."

Learn the basics of today’s Gig Economy and how to create your own successful side hustle. We’ll look at opportunities in both service or project gigs, how to market yourself, recordkeeping/tax considerations, and how to avoid some of the most common pitfalls. This class is being offered using the Zoom online platform. Before registering, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements; view minimum requirements here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362023-System-Requirements-for-PC-Mac-and-Linux. Please see your Class Confirmation email for your online meeting information and more information on joining meetings

For those who have taken smartphone 1 and 2 classes or have equivalent skills. Do a deeper dive into email settings, file/storage management, how the device can interact with a computer and more. Bring your smartphone to class. "All Community Education participants are required to follow SPPS COVID guidelines (https://www.spps.org/safelearningplan), and all other communicated health and safety expectations. Failure to do so could result in removal from the class/program."