Learn Basic Computer Skills: Demystifying the computer
Computers - Class/Workshop
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Saturdays, February 16, 2013 - March 16, 2013 10:00 AM-11:00 AM |
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| Suggested Audiences: | Elders, Adult | |
| Location: Find Local Food & Accommodations |
Jacob Edwards Library Pioppi Room 236 Main Street Southbridge, MA 01550 |
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| Cost: | FREE | |
| Sponsored by: | Literacy Volunteers of South Central MA and Jacob Edwards Library | |
| Description: | **** FREE COMPUTER TRAINING **** The Literacy Volunteers of South Central Massachusetts is offering a FREE computer training class on Saturdays over a five week period. Class is limited to ten participants. Starting on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at 10 a.m. and continuing until March 16th,the class will address five skill areas: February 16 Class One - COMPUTER SKILLS (55 Minutes) Using a mouse - point and click Keyboard and typing tips Opening and closing software files Using a USB or thumb drive to store files Locating a saved file and how to organize files How to copy and paste files or text Open and close window pane (pages) February 23 Class Two - EMAIL SKILLS - Create a gmail account (35 Minutes) Send an email Receive an email Attach a file Open an attachment March 2 Class Three - WORD PROCESSING SKILLS (45 minutes) Using enter/return to create a blank line Tab text to indent a line Apply basic formatting (bold, italic etc) Save a file - file organize March 2 - Class Four - WEB SKILLS - 65 minutes Go to Specified web address Follow link to a new file scroll through the web page/navigate a web page Use back button to return Basic search in a search engine Identify and evaluate search results Download and view file from webpage March 16 - Class Five - APPLYING WHAT WE LEARNED Create a word document and save Create an email account (gmail) Create an email and attach your word document Send email with attachment Visit Wikipedia, TV Guide.com, WebMD, Telegram & Gazette, Refdesk.com Class is based on a course developed by Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium |
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| More Information: |
E-mail:
trilitvol@gmail.com
Phone: 508-765-3880 Entered by: Margaret Morrissey (morrisseymargaret@gmail.com) |
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Created: January 16, 2013 at 3:16 PM
Last Modified: January 16, 2013 at 5:45 PM
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