Big Lake Schools Community Education

In this fun beginner class, you'll learn the basics to create and begin your very own YouTube channel. Join the world's largest media platform to share your hobbies, advice, instructions, gifts and more with the world and your audience! We'll walk you through a step-by-step process so that you can get started today! Student Benefits: Students will leave the class with confidence on how to effectively start, manage and create their very own YouTube channel successfully. They will understand key terms, and leave with action items to create a successful YouTube channel in a few short days! Instructor: Nickie Welsh, Social Club Simple

Expand your skills as you learn the basics to discuss social media analytics from Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. This critical skill is a must for anyone of all ages, whether you're an employee, small business owner, volunteer, etc! You will learn a step-by-step process so that you can get started today and confidently present and discuss how a post performed on social media. Student Benefits: Students will expand their marketable skills, improve their confidence at work and add value to their organization after learning how to present social media analytics with confidence! We'll eliminate the overwhelm and frustration by creating an easy game plan to present social media results from posts and campaigns. Typically these trainings are quite expensive, but through community education we are bringing these valuable skills to everyone! Instructor: Nickie Welsh, Social Club Simple

Do you hate to driver in bad weather or when it's dark outside? Expand your transportation options and independence through the rids sharing service, Uber. In this class, you will learn the basics and gain the knowledge on how to use Uber. Learn to use Uber at major airports so that you can travel with confidence and without having to ask a friend for a ride, as well as other appointments and errands. Open up your travel options with this fund and engaging class! Students will receive the class link a couple of days before the class. This is a Pay What You Can class.

In this fun beginner class, you'll learn the basics to create and begin your very own YouTube channel. Join the world's largest media platform to share your hobbies, advice, instructions, gifts and more with the world and your audience! We'll walk you through a step-by-step process so that you can get started today! Students will receive the class link a couple days before the class. This is a Pay What You Can class.

Expand your skills with Google Sheets and use this training for a lifetime! Whether it's for work or for play, this class will teach you comprehensive skills which will turn you from a Sheets novice into a Sheets expert. You will learn to enter, organize, refine, analyze, and visualize your data using Google Sheets. Students will receive the class link a couple days prior to the class date. This is a Pay What You Can class.

Does your child dream of having their own YouTube channel? Eliminate the worry with this helpful class as we walk you through the steps on how to set up a YouTube channel, safety settings, and consideration for kids having their own channel. Parents will learn the basic guidelines of being able to help manage and monitor their activity, all while incorporating practical business skills when it comest to managing your own channel. You'll learn how this hobby can become a practical career, safety practices, and even create fun videos! Parents will leave the class with helpful guidelines to get their kid's channel started safely and a solid foundation for their child's new creative outlet in 2024. Please note, children must be age 13 and have parental permission to start a YouTube channel. Student Benefits: Students will gain clarity on what is involved for creating a YouTube channel for their child (and be able to see if it's the correct decision for their family). The students will also leave with an easy-to-follow game plan for the correct steps to set up and manage their channel effectively and keep up safety standards as well as business practices. Students will receive the class link a couple days prior to the class date. This is a Pay What You Can class.

Stay up to date by expanding your technology knowledge and learn what you need to know about the mobile payment service called Venmo. Learn how to pay friends, businesses or receive money without using cash or checks. You'll leave this class with a confident understanding of how to set up Venmo safely, fees to avoid, and real world scenarios you or your family and friends may use with this mobile payment option. Students will receive the class link a couple days prior to the class date. This is a Pay What You Can class.

Are you nervous to begin filming and posting your own social media content? Do you have a business, product or service, but panic at the thought of putting yourself on social media? Well in this beginner class, you'll learn helpful tips and strategies to create social media content with ease. You'll never have to worry about freezing up in front of a camera, all thanks to the helpful skills you'll be taking with you once your class is complete. We'll walk you through a step-by-step process so that you can get started today! Student Benefits: Students will leave the class with confidence on how to effectively create social media content for their specific audience, tips for filming a video and more! They will understand key terms, and leave with action items to create successful social media posts without panicking. Students will receive the class link a couple days prior to the class date. This is a Pay What You Can class.

Canva is the perfect digital tool for beginners and novices! Open up a world of possibilities by learning how to use the easiest design website available all for free. In this class you will learn how to create designs from scratch or use templates with step-by-step guidance for any digital image you need. From online documents, business cards, email signatures and more, you'll leave this class with a practical guide to use Canva with confidence! Students will receive the class link a couple days before the class. This is a Pay What You Can class.

What can you do on Instagram that can result in huge growth for your customer base and sales? We've got the answers you need in this fun beginner level class to grow your business with Instagram. You'll learn the key steps needed in order to improve your company bottom line and also gain more followers. Plus, you'll learn to make your content irresistible and have fun in the process! Students will receive the class link a couple of days before the class. This is a Pay What You Can class.

Driving new customer traffic to your website and promoting your business is imperative in today's technology world. Don't let your skillset or company get left behind by missing the key social media rules you need to know! In this class, you'll learn how to craft a simple but effective social media marketing strategy, listen directly to customers and implement tips to grow your business all while staying organized without technology overwhelm. Student Benefits: Students will leave the class with action items they can easily implement themselves to see results for their business or role within their company and organization. Students will also benefit from having a plan for the rest of their 2024 year and know how to be effective with their time on social media for maximum results for gaining new clients or customers. Students will receive the class link a couple of days before the class. This is a Pay What You Can class.

When your child has a Smartphone there are key things you should know in order to keep them safe and secure. In this class you'll understand recommended safety settings on popular social media apps, parental apps for your child's Smartphone, and more! You will leave this class with a confident plan to simplify the technology so that you and your child can use the phone safely without worry. Students will receive the class link a couple days before the class. This is a Pay What You Can class.