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Flash Fiction & Nonfiction (Online)
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school
Explore the art of crafting powerful, concise stories inspired by real events or imagination. Learn essential storytelling techniques, experiment with different writing styles and forms, and develop your ideas into a complete piece. Open to writers of all experience levels, this class combines brief lectures with guided writing exercises.
Jan 12th
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Communication Strategies for Experienced Leaders
American Management Association See all classes by this school
Lift your leadership impact through advanced communication strategies built to influence and motivate at every level. The course equips you with techniques to handle high-stakes situations, build consensus, and deliver powerful, credible messages. Build the craft of leadership communication to drive superior results and lead with confidence.
Nov 18th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Feb 10th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Apr 26th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Jun 7th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Aug 4th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 3 Times
How to Manage Time, Meetings and Stress
American Management Association See all classes by this school
Take control of your hectic schedule, run more productive meetings, and handle daily manager stress with confidence. This program gives you the skills to prioritize tasks, reduce interruptions, and guide participants while maintaining a real sense of accomplishment. Don't let stress and unproductive meetings hold you back; take charge of your time and success.
Nov 18th
1–3:30pm ET
Jan 13th
2–4:30pm ET
Mar 17th
11am–1:30pm ET
Jun 8th
2–4:30pm ET
Jul 22nd
2–4:30pm ET
Expanding Your Influence: Tapping Into the Power of Persuasion
American Management Association See all classes by this school
Unlock the craft of persuasion and lift your influence in any business setting. The course digs into the psychology behind decision-making, showing you how to apply powerful persuasion techniques toward mutually beneficial outcomes. Build the skills to motivate others, work through objections, and guard yourself against unethical manipulation.
Dec 7th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Feb 4th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Mar 18th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
May 3rd
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jun 24th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
This class has 1 more date.
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Managing Emotions in the Workplace: Strategies for Success
American Management Association See all classes by this school
Learn how to manage your emotions at work effectively and grow your relationships with colleagues in this powerful workshop. Build the tools and techniques to handle stress and express yourself openly and honestly. Take control of your emotions and reach greater success in the workplace.
Dec 7th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Feb 1st
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Apr 6th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jun 24th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Assertiveness Training
American Management Association See all classes by this school
Grow your communication skills, handle conflict effectively, and develop assertiveness techniques in this professional training seminar. Build the tools to address business etiquette and grow assertive behaviors in both your personal and professional life. Sign up today to grow your assertiveness skills for immediate on-the-job use!
Dec 8th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Feb 3rd
9am–5pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Mar 31st
9am–5pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Jun 9th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 3 Times
The 5 Choices to Extraordinary Productivity
American Management Association See all classes by this school
Unlock your productivity potential with a course that teaches you to make sharper decisions, create a sustainable work-life balance, and build a personalized system for managing your most important goals. Cut through distraction and information overload with strategies that help you stay focused and perform at your best.
Dec 7th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jan 11th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Feb 18th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Mar 15th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Apr 15th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
This class has 3 more dates.
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NY Times Worthy Personal Essay with Brett Paesel
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Dream of placing a personal essay in The New York Times? Let Brett Paesel, a "Modern Love" contributor, walk you through the process. In this workshop, you'll learn the unspoken expectations of the format, receive expert feedback, and shape a polished essay ready for submission. Ideal for writers looking to break into prestigious publications and lift their personal storytelling.
Nov 15th
2–5pm PT
Meets 5 Times
Nov 16th
5:30–8:30pm PT
Meets 5 Times
Feb 8th
5:30–8:30pm PT
Meets 5 Times
Feb 21st
2–5pm PT
Meets 5 Times
Inside the Writers Room
Jacob Krueger Studio See all classes by this school
Step into the fast-paced world of TV writing alongside an award-winning showrunner in a simulated writers’ room. Collaborate on story structure, pitch ideas, and run the room as you develop your own episode. Gain the tools, insight, and confidence to thrive as a professional television writer.
Nov 17th
7–10pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Online Level 1 Intro to Poetry
The Writers Studio See all classes by this school
Develop your narrative and lyric voices in this introductory poetry workshop. Broaden your sense of what's possible in your work as you explore varied literary styles and approaches. Join us online to deepen your grasp of technique and receive constructive critiques from teachers and fellow students.
Dec 3rd
6:15–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Jan 7th
7:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
The Sublime: Aesthetics, Terror, and Pleasure
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school
Explore the evolution of a foundational aesthetic concept through philosophy, literature, music and visual art. Examine how its meaning has shifted across history while shaping ideas about emotion, culture and politics. Engage with influential thinkers and artistic works to gain a deeper understanding of its lasting relevance.
Nov 16th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
What is Participatory Democracy? Theory, Activism, and Power
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom
Delve into the complexities of participatory democracy, exploring its diverse interpretations and potential for societal transformation. Through readings and discussions, you'll engage with classical and contemporary thinkers, examining how civic participation can reshape political power and address social inequalities. Consider whether participatory democracy offers a genuine alternative to existing systems.
Nov 17th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Tragedy and Decolonization: From Pessimism to Emancipation
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school
Explore how tragedy and decolonization intertwine through literature, theory, and political struggle. From the Haitian Revolution to contemporary liberation movements, examine how writers and thinkers like Césaire, James, Fanon, and Soyinka reimagined tragedy to confront history, violence, and the pursuit of freedom.
Nov 18th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Thomas Mann: The Magic Mountain
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school
Explore Thomas Mann’s modernist masterpiece through a close reading of its complex themes and philosophical questions. Examine the tensions between life and death, science and mysticism, and progress and tradition. Engage in thoughtful discussions about the novel’s characters, symbolism and historical context.
Nov 18th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Comprehensive Project Management Workshop
American Management Association See all classes by this school
Master the full project management process and gain the depth needed to keep your projects on track in this comprehensive project management workshop. Earn 35 PDUs and prepare for the Project Management Professional certification. Learn to manage with confidence, avoid shortcuts, monitor risks, and build a strong team.
Dec 14th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Jan 11th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Mar 15th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Apr 5th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 5 Times
May 10th
11am–7pm ET
Meets 5 Times
This class has 2 more dates.
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How to Write an Artist Statement
Penumbra Foundation See all classes by this school @ Virtual Classroom
Learn to effectively communicate the concepts and processes behind your artwork through the power of words. This course at Penumbra Foundation will equip you with the skills to craft a compelling artist statement, ensuring that your work is contextualized and understood by funders, galleries, and the public. Say goodbye to writer's block and share your artistic vision with the world.
Dec 5th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Intro to Public Speaking
NYIM Training See all classes by this school - Virtually Online
Become a master communicator through this comprehensive workshop at NYIM Training. Learn practical techniques to communicate effectively, tailor your presentations to diverse audiences, and create compelling outlines and PowerPoint presentations with ease. Grow your comfort and effectiveness in public speaking through personalized guidance from experienced presenters.
Feb 3rd
10am–5pm ET
May 5th
10am–5pm ET
Jul 28th
10am–5pm ET
Oct 20th
10am–5pm ET
DMV Auto Wholesale Dealer From Home
El Camino College See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom
Learn how to build a lucrative income from the comfort of your own home by buying and selling wholesale cars. The course teaches you everything you need to know to obtain an auto dealer license and run a profitable used-car business. Discover the practices for buying vehicles at wholesale prices and selling them for a profit.
Dec 7th
6–9pm PT
Meets 2 Times
Powerful Communication Techniques
American Management Association See all classes by this school
Sharpen your communication skills to become a more effective and influential voice in any organization through this online course. Find out how to craft clear, impactful messages, work through miscommunications, and use nonverbal cues to convey information, ideas, and feelings. Pick up the tools to communicate with confidence in any business setting.
TV Drama 1: Pilot Workshop with Nina Fiore
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Build a compelling one-hour television drama from concept to structure under the guidance of an experienced showrunner. Learn to craft a sharp logline, break story beats, and shape a season arc that sustains momentum. Through pitching and workshopping, refine tone, voice, and world-building to create a clear, production-ready pilot blueprint.
Nov 9th
6–9pm PT
Meets 5 Times
Feb 8th
6–9pm PT
Meets 5 Times