{"id":332,"date":"2010-12-22T09:27:26","date_gmt":"2010-12-22T14:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/phs\/2010\/12\/22\/2011-sojourner-douglas-weekend-courses\/"},"modified":"2010-12-22T09:27:26","modified_gmt":"2010-12-22T14:27:26","slug":"2011-sojourner-douglas-weekend-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/phs\/2010\/12\/22\/2011-sojourner-douglas-weekend-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"2011 Sojourner Douglas Weekend courses."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">One of the choices available to our au pairs to complete their education component while in the US is the option to take weekend courses at accredited and APIA approved colleges. I have had lots of au pairs take the Sojourner Douglass weekend courses and they have been very pleased.\u00a0 They have told me that the instructors and staff are helpful and professional, the courses are interesting and the facilities are nice.\u00a0 Below you will find information on their upcoming course offerings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i689.photobucket.com\/albums\/vv251\/cicaupair\/Au_Pair_Wknd_Apr_2010_006.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"277\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sojourner Douglass College, Division of Professional and Continuing Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0full 2011 schedule is available and posted on their website. \u00a0The\u00a0winter\u00a0courses\u00a0are\u00a0filling up quickly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The following are offered as Two Weekend Programs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Interior Design<\/li>\n<li>English as a Second Language (ESL)<\/li>\n<li>Foreign Languages\n<ul>\n<li>Travel Spanish<\/li>\n<li>Travel French<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<strong>New for 2011, Non-lodging courses:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Microsoft Software Certification:\n<ul>\n<li>Word<\/li>\n<li>Excel\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>PowerPoint<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Art History Course that occurs in Washington, DC<\/li>\n<li>Volunteerism Course<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i689.photobucket.com\/albums\/vv251\/cicaupair\/Au_Pair_Wknd_Apr_2010_018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"277\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"FALINK_3_0_2\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/phs\/wp-admin\/#\">Registration<\/a> is ongoing and can be completed online by visiting www.weekendprogram.org Early registration is encouraged. For more information about our courses please visit the website<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>2011 Schedule of Weekend Classes<\/span> <\/strong>(subject to change based on enrollment)<\/p>\n<p>January 8-9, 2011 \u2013 TOEFL Review Course<\/p>\n<p>January 8-9, 2011 \u2013 American Language and Culture,<\/p>\n<p>January 22-23, 2011 \u2013 American Government and Personal Development<\/p>\n<p>January 22-23, 2011 \u2013 Computer Software\/Certification: Word (Non-lodging Course)<\/p>\n<p>January 22-23 and March 12-13, 2011 \u2013 Interior Design Two Weekend Program<\/p>\n<p>March 5-6, 2011 \u2013 American Culture and Tourism<\/p>\n<p>March 5-6 and May 7-8, 2011 \u2013 Hospitality and Tourism Two Weekend Program<\/p>\n<p>March 12-13, 2011 \u2013 American Language and Culture<\/p>\n<p>March 12-13 and April 9-10, 2011 \u2013 Travel Spanish Two Weekend Course<\/p>\n<p>March 12-13 and April 30-May 1, 2011 \u2013 English as a Second Language Two Weekend Course<\/p>\n<p>March 12-13, 2011 \u2013 Computer Software\/Certification: PowerPoint (Non-lodging Course)<\/p>\n<p>March 12, 19, 26 \u2013 Art History (Non-lodging Course), Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p>April 2-3, 2011 \u2013 Caring for Special Needs Children and American Culture<\/p>\n<p>April 2-3 and June 11-12, 2011 \u2013 Child Care Two Weekend Program<\/p>\n<p>April 9-10, 2011 \u2013 Understanding American Language Culture and Government\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>April 30 and May 1 \u2013 Volunteerism in America (Non-lodging Course)<\/p>\n<p>May 7-8, 2011 \u2013 American Culture and Personal Development<\/p>\n<p>May 7-8 and June 11-12, 2011 \u2013 Travel French Two Weekend Program<\/p>\n<p>May 14, 21, 28 \u2013 Art History (Non-lodging Course), Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i689.photobucket.com\/albums\/vv251\/cicaupair\/Au_Pair_Wknd_Apr_2010_034.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"277\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To <a id=\"FALINK_1_0_0\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/phs\/wp-admin\/#\">register<\/a> visit\u00a0our new\u00a0website:\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.weekendprogram.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.weekendprogram.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please note the location of Weekend Courses:<\/p>\n<p>The Conference Center at the Maritime Institute<\/p>\n<p>692 Maritime Boulevard Linthicum, MD 21090-1952<\/p>\n<p>(410)-859-5700 Front Desk ext 0<\/p>\n<p>For questions call Angela Garnett, Program Coordinator at 301-213-2404 or email: <a href=\"mailto:info@weekendprogram.org\" target=\"_blank\">info@weekendprogram.org<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the choices available to our au pairs to complete their education component while in the US is the option to take weekend courses at accredited and APIA approved colleges. 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