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PCC Offers Computer Classes Taught in Spanish
Photos and story by James Hill
BEAVERTON, Ore. – Spanish speakers with little or no English ability can gain in-depth computer skills through Portland Community College this summer. Two non-credit classes will offer hands-on experience from native Spanish instructor Braulio Garcia, as well as Spanish study materials.Nivel I (Level I) will use Windows 98 to teach students with little or no computer experience. The class will meet from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 25 through July 11, in Room 1532 of PCC’s Capital Center, 18624 N.W. Walker Road. Cost is $50.Nivel II y Word (Level II and Word) requires an introductory class prerequisite and will offer more in-depth instruction with both Windows 98 and Word 97. The class will meet from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 16 through July 30, also in Room 1532 of PCC’s Capital Center. Cost is $50. For more information, contact Community Education at 503-533-2707.
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »