Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Contact: Julie Linder

February 3, 2010                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               (314) 345-2367

 

SLPS Now Offering Online Career and Technical Courses

Over Three Hundred Courses Available

 

ST. LOUIS, MO, February 3, 2010- St. Louis Public Schools’ Division of Career and Technical Education is pleased to announce a new partnership with ed2go|GES which allows all interested members of the community to take high-quality courses online.

 

Six week courses start monthly and include comprehensive lessons, quizzes, and assignments. In addition, every course is facilitated by instructors to answer questions, give feedback, and encourage discussions.  Areas of concentration include:

    * Career and Professional

Courses include: Accounting; Business and Management; Certificate Prep; Grant Writing and Nonprofit; Health Care; Law and Legal; Sales and Marketing; Start Your Own Business; Teaching and Education; and Veterinary

    * Computers and Technology

Courses include: Basic Computer Literacy; Certification Prep; Computer Applications; Database Management; Graphic and Multimedia Design; PC Networking and Security; The Internet; and Web and Computer Programming

    * Writing and Publishing

Courses include: Business Writing; Creative Writing; Grant Writing; and Publishing

    * Personal Development

Courses include: Arts; Children, Parents and Family; Digital Photography; Health and Wellness; Job Search; Languages; Personal Enrichment; Personal Finance; and  Test Prep

 

 To learn more, please visit www.ed2go.com/slpsadted  or call Michael Burns, Supervisor of Adult Technical Education, (314) 345-4534.