FUN ADULT LEARNING

Spring is here and your figure may not be the only thing that could use a little sprucing up. Why not invigorate your mind with some fun courses like these offered at the University of Florida Continuing Education department?
The Professor’s One Minute Guide to Stock Management Take charge of your financial future. Learn how to trade manage your own portfolio from a professional trader. Wednesdays, April 7 – April 21, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($79)
Beginning Memoir Writing: Everyone Has a Story Study the definition and the characteristics of a memoir, reflect on memories, and how to bring them to life on paper in this five-week course. Learn tips for getting them published. Wednesday, April 14 – May 12, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($99)
Camping, Backpacking and Outdoor Survival Could you survive if you were lost or injured? This six-week course will teach you how. Mondays, April 19 – May 24, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($99)
Introduction to Sign Language Learn American Sign Language in relaxed and comfortable environment. In six weeks you will learn five characteristics of ASL signs, the basics of how signs are made, beginning finger spelling, and myths and realities of the Deaf World. Thursdays, April 22 – May 27, 6:00 – 8:30 ($119)
Divorce Care Workshop Learn how to deal with the legal, financial, family and personal issues of divorce in a logical, yet compassionate way. Thursday, April 29, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. ($39)
Novel in a Day Workshop Award-winning local author Vic DiGenti (“Windrusher”) will present a “Novel in a Day” workshop. Saturday, May 15, 9 am to 5 pm
The Mind/Body Wellness Connection Explore the mind/body connection through meditation and visualization techniques in three weeks. Learn to reframe your thoughts and self talk for a more positive outlook and attitude enhancing your communication skills. Thursdays, May 13 – May 27, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ($69)
Film Appreciation – From Script to Screen What makes a film great? Discover the importance of cinematic story structure, character development, visual symbolism, foreshadowing, and theme in this UNF Division of Continuing Education workshop. Mondays, May 24 – June 28, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. ($119)
YouTube for Business and Pleasure Learn how to set up your own YouTube channel, attract audiences, and even make money. Saturday, June 12, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ($89)