Computer Kindergarten® for Grownups™
This is a slow-paced, user-friendly class for first-time computer users. Using Windows computers, this unique class covers the basics in a way that even the most inexperienced user will understand. We will cover turning the computer on, the desktop, using the mouse, opening and closing programs, understanding windows elements, getting out of trouble, and turning the computer off. All versions of Windows will be addressed. Prerequisites: None. Click here to view the class syllabus.
Computer 1st Grade for Grownups™
In this class, you will learn how to work with text including inputting, inserting, moving, and erasing, learn basic word processing skills, and understand files and commands. Prerequisites: Computer Kindergarten. Click here to view the class syllabus.
Computer 2nd Grade for Grownups™
In this class, you will learn how to work with numbers including inputting, inserting, moving, erasing and simple mathematical operations. Included will be an introduction to spreadsheets providing an understanding of basic techniques, creating a workbook, inputting and working with data, formulas and functions, formatting and spreadsheet design. Prerequisites: Computer Kindergarten and Computer 1st Grade.
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Computer 3rd Grade for Grownups™
This hands-on class covers multitasking, working with graphics, using Windows drawing and painting tools, using copy/cut and paste. Prerequisites: Computer Kindergarten and Computer 1st Grade. Click here to view the class syllabus.
Computer 4th Grade for Grownups™
Organize your computer! This class provides an understanding of the Windows file management structure including drives, folders and files. Create folders, copy/move files, and delete folders and files. Prerequisites: Kindergarten and 1st Grade.
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Computer 5th Grade for Grownups™
This class covers using the Windows Desktop to enhance the user’s work environment. Included are saving files to the desktop, the Recycle Bin, creating folders and shortcut icons on the desktop and display properties. Prerequisites: Kindergarten, 1st and 4th Grade. Click here to view the class syllabus.
Computer 6th Grade for Grownups™
Learn how to install new programs, uninstall existing programs, use Windows menu options such as: Help, Search, Documents, Control Panel and more. Prerequisites: Kindergarten, 1st and 4th Grade Click here to view the class syllabus.
Computer 7th Grade for Grownups
Learn about the Internet in this slow paced class for new computer users. Topics include: what's needed to get started, how to use brower software, how to search for information and much more. Click here to view the class syllabus.
Computer 8th Grade for Grownups
Learn about e-mail in this slow paced class for new computer users. Topics include: how to create an e-mail address, create a new mail message, reply to a message and much more. Click here to view the class syllabus.