ADULT COMPUTER CLASSES

AUGUST & SEPTEMBER, 2010


CLASS DESCRIPTIONS & DATES:
Beginning Computers
This class covers basic use of the mouse and how to navigate on the desktop.

Internet I
This class teaches how to get on the Internet and search for and navigate websites.

Beginning Computers & Internet I
This class covers basic use of the mouse, how to get on the Internet and search for and navigate websites.

Email
This class will show how to set up a free email account, send email and forward messages.

Word I
This class demonstrates how to create a document in Microsoft Word, edit and format text and print and save the document.

Word II
This class covers more advanced features in Microsoft Word, such as tables, inserting images and formatting for research papers.

Excel
This class provides an introduction to using and formatting spreadsheets, setting up basic formulas and creating charts.

PowerPoint
This class covers creating and organizing slides for a presentation, choosing a design and inserting images.

PC Basics
This class covers general PC skills such as using the Start menu and desktop shortcuts and creating, renaming and deleting files and folders.

Google Docs
Google Docs is completely free for you to sign-up and use, allowing you to work on text documents, spreadsheets and presentations that you can share and make available for editing to other friends, family, or co-workers. it's a great way to collaborate and share information.

Digital Photos
This class covers how to connect your camera to the computer, import photos, view and edit photos as well as printing out and sending set photos.

Facebook
Facebook is about sharing. Come join us to learn about social networks with a focus on Facebook. Learn to create your profile, find and chat with friends, share pictures and links and find popular games. Important issues like security and privacy will also be covered.

Twitter
Twitter is a social media service that allows you to blog in 140 characters or less. These messages are called "tweets" and are not unlike SMS messages in that they allow you to communicate brief but direct information. We will also explore how to use hash tags, hyperlinked content with URL shorteners and pictures.

COLUMBUS PUBLIC LIBRARY - August

CLASS NAME
DATE/DATES
TIME
Beginning Computers
August 2 and August 16
2:00pm
PC Basics
August 3 and August 17
2:00pm
Word I
August 7 and August 25
2:00pm
Internet I
August 9 and August 23
2:00pm
Email
August 10 and August 24
2:00pm
Word II
August 26
2:00pm
PowerPoint
August 30
2:00pm
Excel
August 31
2:00pm

Registration for classes opens two weeks prior to the class date. For more information about current and upcoming computer classes call 706.243.2687.

MILDRED L. TERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY - August

CLASS NAME
DATE/DATES
TIME
The Internet
August 4
11:00am
One-on-One computer Assistance
August 7, 12, 21, and 26
4:30pm
Computer Basics I
August 9
11:00pm
Google, YouTube & Blogs
August 14
11:00am
Computer Basics II
August 16
2:00pm
File Management
August 18
11:00am
Computer Basics III
August 23
2:00pm

A Library card and registration for each session are encouraged. For additional information call 706.243.2782.

NORTH COLUMBUS PUBLIC LIBRARY - September

Beginning Computers
September 28
11:00am

For additional inforamtion call 706.748.2855.

COLUMBUS PUBLIC LIBRARY - September

CLASS NAME
DATE/DATES
TIME
Beginning Computers
September 1
2:00pm
PC Basics
September 2
2:00pm
Internet I
September 7
2:00pm
Email
September 8
2:00pm
Word I
September 9
2:00pm
Beginning Computers & Internet 1
September 11
2:00pm
Google Docs
September 14
6:00pm
Digital Photos
September 29
6:00pm

Registration for classes opens two weeks prior to the class date. For more information about current and upcoming computer classes call 706.243.2687.

MILDRED L. TERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY - September

CLASS NAME
DATE/DATES
TIME
The Internet
September 13
6:00pm
One-on-One Computer Assistance
September 2, 16, & 30
4:30pm
Computer Basics
September 13, 20 and 27
2:00pm
Keyboarding
September 8, 15, 22 & 29
3:00pm
Building Your Own Website
September 8, 15, 22 & 29
5:30pm

A Library card and registration for each session are encouraged. For additional information call 706.243.2782.

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