Instructor: Lee Ann Wilkinson • Number of class sessions: 5 Price for course: $25 Course format: Discussion, Lecture What has changed since 2019? What has stayed the same? You’ll find out! This course is for anyone who wants to understand the ins and outs of selling a house now, from home inspections to professional staging, you’ll get a pro’s guide to it all! Buyers will also gain insight on how to navigate the buying process to negotiate artfully in this unique seller’s market.
S227 TRADE TALKS * OLLI program: Wilmington Course location: Arsht Hall, Wilmington Tuesday 9 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Dates of class: 2/8/2022 - 4/5/2022 • Class limit: 30 Instructor: Martha Hays Number of class sessions: 8 • Price for course: $70 Course format: Discussion Trade Talks is a podcast about the economics of trade and policy, co-hosted by Soumaya Keynes (trade and globalization editor for The Economist) and Chad P. Bown (Reginald Jones Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics). Each week, we will listen to a recent podcast and then discuss the topic presented. Class runs 8 weeks.
S220 WHERE TO GO NEXT? OLLI program: OLLI Online Course location: UD OLLI Online (virtual) Thursday 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Dates of class: 2/10/2022 - 4/28/2022 Instructors: Libby Zurkow, Paul Guinzburg Number of class sessions: 11 • Price for course: $50 Technological requirements for optimal viewing: Any screen Course format: Discussion Leading professionals will offer their expertise to guide participants in the home-selling or age-in-place decision process. Open discussion is encouraged. The course is divided into three sections, using the instructor's “Libby's Magic Hand” guide to frame our discussion. The first section discusses the value of your present home and the money you'll receive at settlement. The second section covers living independently, either staying in place or scaling down. The final section deals with choices of retirement living, both for-profit and not-for-profit communities.
S232 WHY AND HOW GOVERNMENTS TAX AND SPEND * OLLI program: OLLI Online Course location: UD OLLI Online (virtual) Tuesday 10:45 a.m. - noon Dates of class: 2/8/2022 - 4/26/2022 • Class limit: 35 Instructor: Eric Brucker Number of class sessions: 11 • Price for course: $50 Course format: Discussion, Lecture Technological requirements for optimal viewing: Audio & video with monitor/screen of 12” or more Public finance and policy in the United States. When should the government intervene in the economy? How might the government intervene? What is the effect of those interventions? Why do governments choose to intervene in the way that they do?
COMMUNITY SERVICE
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U203 TEACHING ADULTS BASIC READING OR E.L.L. * OLLI program: OLLI Online Course location: UD OLLI Online (virtual) Thursday 10:45 a.m. - noon Dates of class: 2/10/2022 - 3/10/2022 • Class limit: 25 Instructors: Dale Ashera-Davis, Susan Trzonkowski, Cynthia Shermeyer Number of class sessions: 5 • Price for course: $0 Course format: Discussion, Lecture, Video Based Technological requirements for optimal viewing: Any screen with audio and video Literacy Delaware is a volunteer-based 501(c)3 organization that teaches adults either basic adult education, reading or English Language Learners (ELL). Training is provided to all incoming tutors with opportunities to observe a tutoring session and learn from experienced tutors. We provide resources to the tutor for use with the learner based on the learner’s intake assessment. Come learn how to give the gift of literacy to an appreciative adult!
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