OLLI CLASS ADDITIONS AND CHANGES NOV. 2013 Enhancing Communication Skills (replaces Understanding your Past – SUN page 21) Enhance your communication skills by practicing techniques such as; focusing, active listening, mirroring and assertiveness. Through lecture, role play and group exercises students will develop a more complete understanding of the complexity of interpersonal communication and become more effective in achieving desired outcomes. Class Leaders: Tere Sievers & Herb Glazeroff Dates: Tuesdays, Jan. 21 – Feb 11 (4 weeks) Time: 1:30 – 3:00 PM Location: CSULB, HS&D room 101 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Conversation Francais Join your amis for a student generated class that focuses on speaking skills and practicing French in a small group environment. You might be asked to develop a lesson for the class! Class Leaders: Ginger S. and other class members Dates: Tuesdays, Jan. 21 – March 11 Time: 11:45 AM – 1:15 PM Location: CSULB, HS&D room 101 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A History of Hollywood and the Silent Movies from 1910-1928 Join us for a truly fun class about the roots of Hollywood. Learn about the films from 1910-through the end of the silent era in 1928; how the movie industry started out here; who the early pioneers were; how the films were made and some of the still-existing landmarks from the silent era. Class Leader: Jeff Hathcock Dates: Wednesdays, Jan. 22 – March 12 Time: 1:00– 4:00 PM Location: Pine Ave., Theater ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Beginning Art Class Come have some fun and experiment with colored pens, pencils, paper and paint to see what you can create. No artistic talent or experience required. Students will explore and learn about different art media and what each will do. A list of needed materials will be distributed at the first class. Leader: Kristi Eaglehorse, BA fine arts; AA design & illustration; computer graphics & design Dates: Thursdays, Jan. 23 – March 13 Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Location: Pine Ave., Suite 202 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Poetry and Literature Read the works of Borges, Yeats and do some comparisons with ee cummings! Discussion welcome… Leader: Bernard Natelson, PsyD. Dates: Thursdays, Jan. 23 – March 13 Time: 2:00 AM – 3:30 PM Location: Pine Ave., Suite 202 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Roses Roses – 2 sessions FREE! Dates: Fridays, Feb. 21 & 28 only Time: 10:00 – 11:30 Sign up to enter the Leisure World location. Stu Span will teach how to select and grow roses. See description in SUN. *** Add these classes to your Registration form if not already listed.