THE CHALLENGE PROGRAM - Adults with Developmental Disabilities Course Schedule | Fall 2020

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THE CHALLENGE PROGRAM - Adults with Developmental Disabilities Course Schedule | Fall 2020
THE CHALLENGE PROGRAM
                              Adults with Developmental Disabilities
                                                                          Course Schedule | Fall 2020

 These unique courses will help adults with developmental disabilities function more independently in the home, at work, and in the
  community. Of equal importance, students will have the opportunity to increase their social and community awareness by visiting
                                                                              Montgomery College and learning what it has to offer.

    Workforce Development and Continuing Education
                                          montgomerycollege.edu/wdce | 240-567-5188
THE CHALLENGE PROGRAM - Adults with Developmental Disabilities Course Schedule | Fall 2020
Fall 2020: Class Schedule at a Glance
 Please note that the classes listed below are in order by the DAY OF THE WEEK the class starts.
 See the DATES column for start and end dates.
 Days        Course Name                                             Time              Dates    Course #   CRN #    Instructor      Pg.

 M           Art from the Beginning                             1–2:30 p.m.       9/14–11/16    SPP504     25447     S. Solyst      4

 M, W        Essential Life Skills                             9–10:30 a.m.        9/9–11/2     SPP431     25754     S. Solyst      5

 M, W        Reading for Fun and Facts: Maniac Magee           10–11:30 a.m.      10/19–11/18   SPP292     25457   E. Ackerman      7
             Reading for Fun and Facts: The Castle in
 M, W                                                          10–11:30 a.m.      9/14–10/14    SPP292     25172   E. Ackerman      7
             the Attic
 M           The African Savannah                            11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.   9/14–11/16    SPP503     25446     S. Solyst      7

 M           Wild About Animals                              10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.   9/14–11/16    SPP284     25170   W. Sutch-Kiser   8

 M, F        Zumba—Introduction                                10–11:30 a.m.      9/11–10/12    SPP426     24479     G. Renee       8

 T           Community Math                                     2:30–4 p.m.        9/8–11/10    SPP513     25456     L. Cohen       4

 T           Interesting Trivia                                 1–2:30 p.m.        9/8–11/10    SPP507     25450   K. Corcelius     6

 T           Math in the Real World                             5:30–7 p.m.        9/8–11/10    SPP349     25707     S. Solyst      6
             Unsung Heroes: How the Lives of
 T                                                             10–11:30 a.m.       9/8–11/10    SPP506     25449   K. Corcelius     8
             Ordinary People Shaped Our Society
 T           Web Design—Introduction                           4:15–5:45 p.m.      9/8–11/10    SPP294     24478     L. Cohen       8

 W           Acting and Improv                                  1–2:30 p.m.        9/9–11/11    SPP491     25818     S. Solyst      3

 W           Amazing Pets                                    10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.    9/9–11/11    SPP400     25176   W. Sutch-Kiser   3

 W           Arctic Explorations                             11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.    9/9–11/11    SPP505     25448     S. Solyst      4
             Classic Stories and Today's Movies:
 W                                                             9:30–11 a.m.        9/9–11/11    SPP508     25451   K. Corcelius     4
             Contrast and Compare
             How Current Events and Government
 W                                                              1–2:30 p.m.       9/9–11//11    SPP402     25177   K. Corcelius     5
             Work Together
 W           Nutrition for Health, Fitness and Sports           5:30–7 p.m.        9/9–11/11    SPP287     25171     S. Solyst      6

 F           America's Favorite Music                          10–11:30 a.m.      9/11–11/13    SPP345     25173   K. Corcelius     3

 F           Crafty Creations                                10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.   9/11–11/13    SPP486     25178   W. Sutch-Kiser   5
             Effective Communication in the
 F                                                             9–10:30 a.m.       9/11–11/13    SPP395     25815     S. Solyst      5
             Workplace
 F           Paint Party                                     11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.   9/11–11/13    SPP414     25816     S. Solyst      6

 F           Paint Party                                        1–2:30 p.m.       9/11–11/13    SPP414     25817     S. Solyst      6

 F           Sing Along with Musicals                           1–2:30 p.m.       9/11–11/13    SPP509     25452    K. Corcelius    7

                                                    CONNECTING READING AND WRITING

 T, R        Effective Writing II                              1:15–2:45 p.m.     9/15–12/10    SPP139     25753   E. Ackerman      9

 T, R        Reading and Vocabulary Building II               10:15–11:45 a.m.    9/15–12/10    SPP119     25169   E. Ackerman      9

  Day Key:
  M=Monday        T=Tuesday          W=Wednesday        R=Thursday     F=Friday   S=Saturday

  Building Abbreviations:
  AR=Art Building      CC=Campus Center        CS=Computer Science       HU=Humanities
  MU=Music        PE=Physical Education       SB=South Campus Instructional Building

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THE CHALLENGE PROGRAM - Adults with Developmental Disabilities Course Schedule | Fall 2020
These unique enrichment courses help adults with             Amazing Pets
 developmental disabilities function more independently       Have you ever wondered about the secret life of
 in the home, at work, and in the community. Of equal
 importance, students will have the opportunity to            pets? Do you ever wonder what your pet does when
 increase their social and community awareness by             you are not home? Join this class and explore
 visiting Montgomery College and learning what it has to
                                                              the life of your pet. You will learn fascinating
 offer. Before class begins, please call 240-567-5188 for
 classroom assignments, changes, or cancellations.            facts about pets, such as how they became
 For more information, please visit:                          domesticated, how and why they behave the way
 www.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce                               they do, and how to take care of them. You will
 Student Expectations:                                        study cats, dogs, canaries, parrots, hamsters,
 Students are expected to be able to navigate the Campus
 independently and must abide by the student code of          rabbits, goldfish and betas. You will walk away with
 conduct. Any violation may result in disciplinary action,    a renewed understanding of, and interest in your
 including dismissal from the program.
                                                              pets. You will learn through research, worksheets,
 For support services due to a disability, please contact
 Natalie Martinez at 240-567-4118.                            videos, puzzles and activities.
                                                              Course: SPP400 15 Hours
                                                              $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140
Acting and Improv
                                                              Rockville Campus
Acting is the art of telling stories through your
                                                              CRN#: 25176      10 Sessions      W
voice, body and interactions with others. Improv
                                                              9/9-11/11        10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
is the ability to tell stories instantly, or on the spot.
Acting will strengthen your imagination, promote
self-confidence and increase spontaneity. Acting              America’s Favorite Music
promotes teamwork and teaches self-control with               Join the music craze! You will be exposed to the top
your body and voice. Join us as we jump out of our            ten American music genres, such as Country, Rock
comfort zones and become more comfortable in                  and Jazz. Each week a different music style will be
social settings!                                              explored by learning its history and most notorious
Course: SPP491 15 Hours                                       musicians. You will have a blast listening and
$160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140                           researching the various styles of music composed
Rockville Campus                                              by famous musicians.
CRN#: 25818      10 Sessions                W                 Course: SPP345 15 Hours
9/9-11/11        1-2:30 p.m.                                  $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140
                                                              Rockville Campus
                                                              CRN#: 25173      10 Sessions             F
                                                              9/11-11/13       10-11:30 a.m.
 Resilient MC
 Throughout the ongoing pandemic, Montgomery
 College has prioritized the health and safety of its
 students and employees above all else. As we move
 into the next phase of teaching, learning, and working,
 this will continue to guide all of our decisions about the
                                                                      Driver Education with
 structure of our education programs and delivery of                   Additional Supports
 key services.                                                 We offer Driver Education for students with moderate
                                                                 learning disabilities. Our instructors are Maryland
 Watch and listen to our Conversation with Leadership:
                                                                 MVA licensed and certified. Our additional support
 Resilient MC, where MC President DeRionne Pollard              instructors are dually certified in Special Education.
 and senior vice presidents shared how the college is                  For more information, visit us online at
 planning for the next phase of its resilient response to               www.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce
 COVID-19.
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THE CHALLENGE PROGRAM - Adults with Developmental Disabilities Course Schedule | Fall 2020
Arctic Explorations          NEW                         Classic Stories and Today’s Movies:
  The North and South Poles are some of the coldest        Contrast and Compare NEW
  places on the planet. Both experience perpetual          Did you know that Frozen was based on The Snow
  darkness for half of the year. Despite these             Queen and that Aladdin was based on The Arabian
  conditions, the Arctic sea and Antarctic tundra          Nights? Build your vocabulary and develop better
  are homes to many species of hardy wildlife, such        reading and writing skills! You will learn to identify
  as whales, seals, polar bears and penguins. You          five parts of a story while reading classic tales.
  will learn about great explorers such as Edmund          Learn to compare and contrast while enhancing
  Hillary and Ernest Shackleton. Join us for an arctic     your ability to organize new and known information.
  exploration!                                             By studying differences, you can learn to make
  Course: SPP505 15 Hours                                  better decisions in life!
  $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140                      Course: SPP508 15 Hours
  Rockville Campus                                         $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140
  CRN#: 25448      10 Sessions       W                     Rockville Campus
  9/9-11/11        11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.                    CRN#: 25451      10 Sessions           W
                                                           9/9-11/11        9:30-11 a.m.

  Art from the Beginning             NEW
  Join us as we paint, draw and sculpt our way             Community Math
  through the art history timeline. You will begin with    Learn and review basic math skills that are used
  cave carvings known as scrimshaw. You will learn         in your everyday life! Measuring (and eating) food,
  paper mache, make Egyptian canonic jars, sculpt          shopping and making change. Join us as we
  Greek vases and paint with the masters. You will         review the basic foundations of math and learn the
  learn the prominent art forms and artists of the         importance of adding, subtracting, multiplication
  timeline. Let’s take a fascinating journey through the   and division. You will learn how to calculate a
  world of art!                                            tip, understand fractions and measurements for
  Course: SPP504 15 Hours                                  cooking. Bring your calculator and let’s see how
  $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140                      fun math can be!
  Rockville Campus                                         Course: SPP513 15 Hours
  CRN#: 25447      10 Sessions              M              $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140
  9/14-11/16       1 -2:30 p.m.                            Rockville Campus
                                                           CRN#: 25456      10 Sessions           T
                                                           9/8-11/10        2:30 – 4 p.m.

                        Graduate Transition Program
         The Graduate Transition Program (GTP) at Montgomery College offers a college experience
        for students with developmental disabilities. GTP is a two-year, noncredit certificate program
        offering academic classes, job coaching, job development, career exploration, and social and
                                           recreational activities.
                         For information, contact Karla Nabors at 240-567-1660 or
                                  karla.nabors@montgomerycollege.edu

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THE CHALLENGE PROGRAM - Adults with Developmental Disabilities Course Schedule | Fall 2020
Crafty Creations                                         Essential Life Skills
WOW! What a fun way to spend the day. Learn              Whether you are looking forward to moving out on
to create a variety of crafts from weaving stars         your own or you do not feel quite ready, learning
out of yarn and rods, to making dream catchers           essential life skills will help you feel more confident
and pan flutes. Learn to sew, improve hand-eye           and prepare you for independence. You will learn
coordination and thinking skills in this crafty class.   how to set tangible goals and create an action
You will learn to create animals from beads, create      plan to achieve these goals, develop a budget and
a checkerboard and clay pieces.                          learn how to manage your finances, take care of
Course: SPP486 15 Hours                                  your health by learning good grooming and health
$160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140                      habits. You will be make weekly menus and create
                                                         shopping lists and learn about kitchen safety. You
Rockville Campus
                                                         will also learn proper laundry techniques and even
CRN#: 25178      10 Sessions      F
                                                         learn how to sew on a button! You will create an
9/11-11/13       10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
                                                         emergency plan and learn basic first aid. We will
                                                         discuss how to stay socially connected and how to
Effective Communication in the                           be a responsible and productive member of your
Workplace                                                community.

Effective communication in the workplace is an           Course: SPP431 24 Hours
essential part of any organization. Employers want       $213 + $131 fee = $344; NMR add $160
employees who communicate effectively, are               Rockville Campus
positive, good listeners and practice being open         CRN#: 25754      16 Sessions            MW
minded. You will learn the communication skills          9/9-11/2         9-10:30 a.m.
you need to succeed in the workplace such as:
the most effective way to communicate verbally
and non-verbally, the proper use of phones and           How Current Events and Government
cellphones in the workplace and strategies for           Work Together
managing conflicts and interacting with coworkers.       During this class you will discuss current events and
We will have team building and leadership activities     how they influence society and our lives. You will
that will help lead to stronger relationships and less   also learn about the workings of our government
conflict at work and in life. Mastering these skills     that help to shape the news. While reading
will help empower you, build self-esteem, and lead       newspapers, websites, and completing worksheets,
to increased success in the workplace. Join us as        you will develop and improve vocabulary, word
we discuss how to be a successful team member            recognition, comprehension and writing skills.
and a productive employee.                               Course: SPP402 15 Hours
Course: SPP395 15 Hours                                  $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140
$160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140                      Rockville Campus
Rockville Campus                                         CRN#: 25177      10 Sessions            W
CRN#: 25815      10 Sessions           F                 9/9-11/11        1-2:30 p.m.
9/11-11/13       9-10:30 a.m.

Fall 2020
Although classes in the brochure may reflect face-
to-face meetings, please note, until further notice
from the Montgomery County Leaders, classes
will be taught online through distance learning or
structured remote format. Visit our website often for
up-to-date information.
                                                                             www.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce | 5
Interesting Trivia        NEW                                          Nutrition for Health, Fitness, and Sports
  Fascinating facts and tantalizing tidbits of wisdom                    Put on your workout clothes and sneakers and join
  from all over the world await you in this class!                       us as we learn to stay healthy through nutrition and
  Did you know that chocolate began as a bitter                          exercise. You will learn about protein - the tissue
  beverage? Where was baseball first played? Who                         builder, vitamins—the organic regulators, minerals—
  took the first photograph? Who was the first person                    the inorganic regulators, and water - electrolyte
  to fly? Where is the Basketball Hall of Fame? You                      and temperature regulators. You will learn about
  will learn many interesting facts through trivia. You                  body weight and composition for health and sports,
  will gain knowledge through reading, completing                        weight maintenance, and weight loss through
  worksheets, watching videos and playing games in                       proper nutrition and exercise. Come join us as we
  this interactive class. Put your thinking cap on and                   learn to promote maintenance of optimal health!
  come have a blast!                                                     Course: SPP287 15 Hours
  Course: SPP507 15 Hours                                                $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140
  $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140                                    Rockville Campus
  Rockville Campus                                                       CRN#: 25171      10 Sessions           W
  CRN#: 25450      10 Sessions               T                           9/9-11/11        5:30-7 p.m.
  9/8-11/10        1-2:30 p.m.

                                                                         Paint Party
  Math in the Real World                                                 Painting parties are all the rage right now. You will
  Math is used every day! Did you know that minor                        gather to sip fun drinks and learn a new painting
  home improvement projects are loaded with tons of                      technique each week. You will make wonderful
  measuring lengths, widths, and how much lumber                         take home projects, such as stamped and stenciled
  you will need to complete your project? Grocery                        aprons, rose mulled drinking goblets and painted
  shopping is a weekly task that incorporates math;                      trinket boxes. You will paint on canvas, wood and
  calculating prices while you shop, making sure                         paper. You will try a new drink recipe each week.
  you have the correct amount of money, and using                        Creating a drink to go with the theme of the art
  coupons. Did you know that food items are not                          work. For example: hot chocolate when we paint
  taxable? Baking requires math skills; when you bake                    winter trees and lemonade when we paint daisies
  a pie, cake or cupcakes, you will be using math by                     on mason jars. Grab your apron and come paint, sip
  measuring ingredients correctly. In this class you                     and socialize with us!
  will learn the value of time, creating your own to-do-                 Course: SPP414 15 Hours
  lists and assigning tasks based on how long you                        $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140
  think they will take. Math is everywhere!
                                                                         Rockville Campus
  Course: SPP349 15 Hours                                                CRN#: 25816      10 Sessions      F
  $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140                                    9/11-11/13       11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  Rockville Campus                                                       CRN#: 25817              10 Sessions   F
  CRN#: 25707      10 Sessions               T                           9/11-11/13               1-2:30 p.m.
  9/8-11/10        5:30-7 p.m.

                                             Challenge Program Students
                                    If you need support services due to a disability, please contact
                                   Ms. Natalie Martinez at least six weeks prior to the start of class
                                     to arrange for accommodations and/or assistive technology.
                                                     Natalie Martinez: 240-567-4118
                                           E-mail: natalie.martinez@montgomerycollege.edu
                               If this procedure is not followed, services may be delayed.

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Reading for Fun and Facts:                               Sing Along to Musicals              NEW

Maniac Magee                                             You will learn and sing songs from musicals! Each
Do you enjoy reading a good novel and sharing the        class will include some history and a synopsis of a
story with a friend? Come join us as we read a book      musical. Dancing Queen from Mama Mia, Tomorrow
together and share adventures of Maniac Magee            from Annie, Good Morning Baltimore from Hairspray
which explores themes of racism and inequality.          and Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious from Mary
Gather with us as we follow the story of an orphan       Poppins are just a few favorites. Choral singing
boy looking for a home in the fictional town of          can improve your mood and your physical health.
Two Mills. This unusual novel magically weaves           Singing can strengthen concentration and memory
timely issues of homelessness, racial prejudice and      while singing in a group can increase self-esteem
illiteracy into a complicated story rich in characters   and enhance social skills! Join us and bring your
and details. You will enjoy this energetic piece of      best vocals!
writing that bursts with creativity, enthusiasm and      Course: SPP509 15 Hours
hope.                                                    $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140
Course: SPP292 15 Hours                                  Rockville Campus
$160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140                      CRN#: 25452      10 Sessions               F
Rockville Campus                                         9/11-11/13       1-2:30 p.m.
CRN#: 25457      10 Sessions           MW
10/19-11/18      10-11:30 a.m.
                                                         The African Savannah              NEW
                                                         Have you ever heard the sound of a million wild
Reading for Fun and Facts: The Castle                    beasts on the move or the roar of the lions that
in the Attic                                             hunt them? The African Savannah is home to one
                                                         our the largest annual migrations in the world. You
Do you enjoy reading a good novel and sharing
                                                         will study the plants and animals and explore the
the story with friends? Come join us as we study a
                                                         elements that drive their behaviors and trigger the
book together and share adventures of The Castle
                                                         great migration. Come discover the wonders of the
in the Attic. Join William, a boy who discovers a
                                                         African Savannah!
silver knight in his miniature castle that comes to
life. Together they go on an adventure in the Middle     Course: SPP503 15 Hours
Ages full of excitement. You will enjoy this amazing     $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140
book while learning new words, and developing            Rockville Campus
better reading skills.                                   CRN#: 25446      10 Sessions      M
Course: SPP292 15 Hours                                  9/14-11/16       11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
$160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140
Rockville Campus
RN#: 25172       10 Sessions           MW
9/14-10/14       10-11:30 a.m.
                                                              Challenge Program Students
                                                            Please register through Disability Support Services
                                                           (DSS). If you need support services due to a disability,
                                                              please contact Ms. Natalie Martinez at least six
Fall 2020                                                     weeks prior to the start of class to arrange for
Although classes in the brochure may reflect face-             accommodations and/or assistive technology.
to-face meetings, please note, until further notice
                                                                       Natalie Martinez: 240-567-4118
from the Montgomery County Leaders, classes
will be taught online through distance learning or           E-mail: natalie.martinez@montgomerycollege.edu
structured remote format. Visit our website often for        If this procedure is not followed, services
up-to-date information.                                                   may be delayed.
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Unsung Heroes: How the Lives of                         Wild About Animals
  Ordinary People Shaped Our Society                      Have you ever thought about how we share the
  NEW                                                     world with animals? Endangered species? Or how
                                                          insects help us and hurt us? Join us to learn about
  You will learn the role of working people—women
                                                          various habitats around the world from the plight of
  and people of color shaped our history. The
                                                          endangered species to the hope of adorable baby
  stories of regular people, immigrants, Native
                                                          animals. Materials needed for class: Colored pens,
  Americans and African Americans (enslaved and
                                                          glue, markers and scissors.
  free) will be emphasized. You will learn about
  Belva Lockwood, an audacious woman who ran for          Course: SPP284 15 Hours
  President in 1884, the story of Cesar Chavez and        $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140
  Dolores Huerta who organized migrant workers            Rockville Campus
  in the 1960s, and Rachel Carson who was an              CRN#: 25170      10 Sessions      M
  environmental activist. Join us as we learn about       9/14-11/16       10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
  the profiles of people who were marginalized,
  silenced or forgotten.                                  Zumba—Introduction
  Course: SPP506 15 Hours                                 Everyone, lace up your sneakers and lets get moving!
  $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140                     Join us for an aerobic fitness program featuring
  Rockville Campus                                        movements inspired by various styles of Latin
  CRN#: 25449      10 Sessions              T             American dance and music. This exercise fitness
  9/8-11/10        10-11:30 a.m.                          program was created by a Colombian dancer and
                                                          cyclist/choreographer during the 1990s. Join us for
                                                          the most AWESOME workout ever! Dance to great
  Web Design—Introduction                                 music, with great people, and burn a ton of calories
  Have you ever wanted to design your own website?        without even realizing it! Please bring a towel and
  Using the computer, you will gather the tools to        water bottle to each class. Dress comfortably.
  design web pages. You will learn the importance         Course: SPP426 15 Hours
  of design, use of color, and fonts. You will develop    $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140
  a basic understanding of internet terminology. You
                                                          Rockville Campus
  will investigate and search several fun websites
                                                          CRN#: 24479      10 Sessions          MF
  while analyzing each one based on criteria. You will
                                                          9/11-10/12       10-11:30 a.m.
  create and design your own website. Prerequisite:
  You should have a general background in using a
  computer, managing files, and a basic knowledge of
  the Internet. You should also be able to navigate to
  and within a website using a web browser such as        Challenge Program Scholarships
  Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, or Safari. You do
                                                          Limited need-based scholarships are available for
  not need to purchase any software for this course.      qualified students, pending funding availability,
  Course: SPP294 15 Hours                                 through Montgomery College’s Workforce
                                                          Development and Continuing Education.
  $160 + $69 fee = $229; NMR add $140                     Need-based students accepted into the Graduate
  Rockville Campus                                        Transition Program (GTP) may also qualify for
  CRN#: 24478      10 Sessions              T             funding.
                                                          Application period for Fall 2020
  9/8-11/10        4:15-5:45 p.m.                         Challenge or GTP scholarships is
                                                          July 27–August 12 at 5 p.m.
                                                          For more information and for application deadlines,
                                                          please visit:
                                                          http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce

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Connecting Reading and Writing                                 What's Happening
    This program connects Reading and Writing Skills
                  students need to prepare
                   for college course work.
                                                               Fall 2020
      These courses are designed to enhance reading            Fall 2020 semester classes will be offered online
    comprehension, writing skills, and build vocabulary.       in either a distance learning or a structured-
 Students will learn and practice reading and writing skills   remote work learning format. This is Phase 1 of
  by enrolling in both courses. For additional information,
                        please contact
                                                               the phased approach outlined in the Fall 2020
           karla.nabors@montgomerycollege.edu                  Schedule Transition Plan. Decisions to move
                     or call 240-567-1660.                     into future phases will depend on state and
                                                               county guidelines. See full details of the plan and
                                                               the phases, including resources for students,
Effective Writing II                                           employees, and the community, at MC Resilient:
Reading and writing skills are combined in                     www.montgomerycollege.edu/resilient-mc/index.
this class in a comprehensive, systematic                      html.
process. Learn to write descriptive and narrative              Distance Learning online classes will be taught
paragraphs, use punctuation correctly, and                     fully online for the entire semester. Structured-
compose demonstration speeches. You will be                    remote classes will meet online at the designated
                                                               times. Structured-remote classes allow the ability
assigned a two-page typed paper. Bring your own
                                                               to transition to in-person formats as conditions
dictionary, 3 x 5 note cards, paper and notebook
                                                               allow or to scale back if conditions worsen after a
to class.                                                      period of improvement. Structured remote means
Course: SPP139      37.5 Hours                                 that classes will meet at the scheduled times, but
$237 + $114 fee = $351; NMR add $160                           remotely. Students should expect to be present
                                                               online at the times posted in the schedule and to
Rockville Campus                                               be prepared to attend structured-remote classes
CRN#: 25753      25 Sessions                TR                 in person as conditions allow.
9/15-12/10       1:15-2:45 p.m.
                                                               Registration for Fall 2020 Classes
                                                               Due to COVID-19, face-to-face registrations are
Reading and Vocabulary Building II                             not available until the restrictions are lifted.
During 25 sessions, you will receive instruction in            Registration options:
reading comprehension and vocabulary building.                 Online: Please visit the link below for Registration
Learn to identify the main idea, follow a sequence             Information: www.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/
of events, and recognize supporting details. You               registerops.html
can improve your own writing and speaking                      For assistance with online registration, please
skills when you summarize and outline reading                  contact Customer Service 240-567-5188
materials, take better notes, and build your                   Fax: Please fax completed registration form to
vocabulary. Bring your own dictionary, 3 x 5 cards,            240-567-1877
paper and notebook to class.                                   Mail-In: Montgomery College
Course: SPP119      37.5 Hours                                 Workforce Development and Continuing
$237 + $114 fee = $351; NMR add $160                           Education
Rockville Campus                                               51 Mannakee Street, Campus Center
CRN#: 25169      25 Sessions      TR                           Room 220
9/15-12/10       10:15-11:45 a.m.                              Rockville, Md 20850-1195

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Services for Students with Disabilities                                     Payments
   Montgomery College complies with the provisions of Section                  Payment MUST be made IN FULL at the time of registration to
   504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with                   avoid being deleted from the course. Complete information is
   Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and the Americans with                       required to process all registrations and payments.
   Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) of 2009. The college                Further instructions for WEB, FAX, or MAIL-IN payments can be
   provides accommodations, access to facilities, programs,                    found at: www.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/registerops.html.
   activities and services for qualified students with documented              Registration will not be processed without
   disabilities. Accommodations are determined on a case by                    appropriate payment.
   case analysis based on information provided by a qualified
   professional.                                                               Option 1: In-Person Registration
   If you need support services due to a disability, please contact            A completed form with payment may be submitted in person at
   Natalie Martinez, WDCE Disability Support Services Counselor,               any of these Montgomery College Campus registration areas:
   to schedule an appointment, phone 240-567-4118, e-mail                      Gaithersburg Business Training Center
   natalie.martinez@montgomerycollege.edu, Fax: 240-567-5163                   Room 400
   at least six weeks prior to the start of the classes to ensure              8:30 a.m.–9 p.m. (M–R)
   timely services. If necessary and appropriate, students may                 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (F)
   register for courses or activities prior to or while going through          8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. (S)
   the support services process but are expected to comply with
   required deadlines to ensure that appropriate accommodations                Germantown Campus
   can be secured.                                                             Humanities and Social Sciences Building
   Any student who may need assistance in the event of an                      Room 241 and/or 243
   emergency evacuation must identify to Disability Support                    8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. (M–F)
   Services; guidelines for emergency evacuations are at: www.
                                                                               Rockville Campus
   montgomerycollege.edu/dss/evacprocedures.htm.
                                                                               220 Campus Center
   Under provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, this               8 a.m.–7 p.m. (M–R)
   material is available in alternative formats by contacting the              8 a.m.–5 p.m. (F)
   Disability Support Services Office at 240-567-4118.                         8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. (S)
   A Sorenson Video Relay Service with a large Monitor is available
                                                                               Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus
   in the Rockville, Takoma Park/Silver Spring and Germantown
                                                                               230 CF, Customer Service
   Campus libraries.
                                                                               8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. (M–F)

   Students Under 16                                                           Westfield South, Room 306 ***
                                                                               8:30 a.m.–9 p.m. (M–R)
   Students must be 16 or older, or have permission of the                     8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (F)
   program area by the start date of class, in order to participate.           8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. (S)
   Call 240-567-5188 for more information.                                     Registrations are also accepted at all three Campus
                                                                               Admissions Offices.
   Registration Options                                                        ***Cash payments can only be made at the Cashier’s Offices
                                                                               at the Germantown, Rockville, or Takoma Park/Silver Spring
   Regardless of which registration option you select, registrants             Campuses and will be accepted between 8:30 a.m.–1 p.m.
   will be enrolled in the order that registration and payments are            and 2–4:30 p.m., M–F.
   received (to avoid disappointment, register early); payment is
   required at the time of registration. All students must register            Option 2: Online (Web) Registration
   prior to attending the first class.                                         A.		 Go to montgomerycollege.edu/wdce
                                                                               B.		 Click on “How to Register” in the left navigation bar.
                                                                               C.   Click on “Register by Web.”
    NOTE:                                                                      D. Follow the appropriate directions depending on if you

    Due to COVID-19, face-to-                                                  		 are a new or returning student.

                                                                               Option 3: Mail Registration
    face registrations are not                                                 Send completed form with payment for total due to
                                                                               Montgomery College, WDCE,
    available until the restrictions                                           51 Mannakee St., Rockville, MD 20850.

    are lifted.                                                                Option 4: Fax Registration
                                                                               Fax completed form with payment information to WDCE at
                                                                               240-567-1877.
   Montgomery College is an academic institution that is committed to
   equal opportunity and fostering diversity among its student body, faculty
   and staff. Inquiries regarding Montgomery College's nondiscrimination
   compliance policies and procedures may be directed to Dr. Brenda
   Williams, Director of Employee & Labor Relations, Workforce Diversity and
   Inclusion, 240-567-5367.

10 | Workforce Development and Continuing Education
REGISTRATION FORM                                                                        Please Print Clearly
    Workforce Development                    and   Continuing Education
          All information is required. Incomplete forms will be returned to the student unprocessed. For registration assistance call 240-567-5188.
                                         FAX completed registration form with credit card information to 240-567-1877.
                   Mail completed registration form with payment to WDCE Registration, 51 Mannakee Street, CC 220, Rockville, MD 20850.

College ID Number:               M 2                                                          Birthdate                    -                -                         Sex   □Female □Male
                                                                                                                 Month            Day                   Year

Last Name                                                                                  First Name                                                                              Middle Initial

Address

            House # and Street Name (Do NOT use P.O. Box or you will be charged Non-Md. resident fee.)                                                                          Apt. #

City                                                                                                             State                          Zip                         -

Home                                                                       Work
Phone                                                                      Phone

Cell                                                                       E-Mail

Have you attended MC before?               □Yes □No             If you have ever taken a credit class at MC and the last class (credit or non-credit) you took at MC was more than 4 years ago, you
                                                                must also complete and submit a Student Reactivation form found at: http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/studentforms.

How did you hear about us?          □Received brochure in mail □Website □Social media □Advertisement □On Campus □Other___________________
Military: If the military is paying for                                STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
your course(s), you must submit the                                    If you need support services due to a disability, call Workforce Development & Continuing Education at 240-567-4118 at
last 4 digits of your SSN.                                             least three weeks before class begins.

ETHNICITY: Choose one. (Disclosure not mandatory by Montgomery College, but is required by the U.S. Department of Education.)
□ Not Hispanic or Latino   □Hispanic or Latino
RACE: Choose all that apply, you may choose more than one. (Disclosure not mandatory by Montgomery College, but is required by the U.S. Department of Education.)
□American Indian or Alaskan Native □Asian □Black or African American □Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander □White
□U.S. Citizen □Permanent Resident (Circle one: Green Card / Working Card) □Other Immigration Status ______________ (Used for tuition-setting purposes only.)
CHECK ALL THAT APPLY:
□ I have been a Maryland resident [as defined in the Montgomery College Catalog] for at least three months.
□ I am 60 years of age or older. (Applicable to designated tuition waiver courses for Maryland residents only.)
□ I am a Maryland National Guard member enlisted for at least a 24 month period and submitting proof of such from the adjutant general’s office.

       CRN #            Course #                             Course Title                                  Start Date              Tuition            Course Fee   Non-Md. Fee           Course Total

    Code: SP                                            Refunds will go to the registered student of record.                                                        Total Due        $

I certify that the information on this registration is correct and complete. I am aware of and will adhere to College policies as published in the Student Handbook.
I understand that non-attendance and/or failure to file all registration changes in writing with the Admissions and Records Office does not relieve me of responsibility for tuition and fee
charges incurred. I agree to abide by the policies and procedures of the College, including without limitation, the Student Code of Conduct and any payment liabilities. I hold the Col-
lege harmless for any errors I have made that may affect a request for a subsequent refund or academic appeal.

_________________________________________________________                                     ____________________________
Student Signature Required                                                                    Date

Please indicate payment by:            □Check (payable to Montgomery College)                        Credit card:      □MasterCard □VISA □Discover
                                  Credit Card Information: Expiration date on card                                                  3 or 4 digit Security code on your card
                                                                                                    Month        /     Year

  NOTE:                                   Credit Card Number
  Credit card information will
  be detached and disposed
  of promptly and properly
  after payment is approved.
                                          Name on Card

                                       Card holder
                                       signature required _____________________________________________________________ Date___________________
2/21/17                                                     Montgomery College is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Title IX institution.
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240-567-5188

The Challenge Program
Fall 2020 Course Schedule

                                                 These unique courses will help adults with
 Fall 2020                                       developmental disabilities function more
                                                 independently in the home, at work, and in the
 Although classes in the brochure may            community. Of equal importance, students will
 reflect face-to-face meetings, please note,     have the opportunity to increase their social and
 until further notice from the Montgomery        community awareness by visiting Montgomery
 County Leaders, classes will be taught          College and learning what it has to offer.
 online through distance learning or
                                                 Before attending Challenge courses, please
 structured remote format. This is Phase 1       inquire at the Campus Center Building, Room 220,
 of the phased approach outlined in the Fall     Rockville Campus for information regarding class
 2020 Schedule Transition Plan. Decisions to     time changes, date changes, course cancellations,
 move into future phases will depend on state    or classroom changes. Please register on time,
                                                 classes fill quickly.
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