Designed for the new computer learner, or someone with none or very little experience, each one-day workshop provides plenty of hands-on experience in a fun and relaxed environment. Students will view brief demonstrations, receive guidance and have opportunities to explore, experiment, and "try it on their own".
Beginner's Guide to Computers
- basic computer use
- terms and definitions
- Windows
- getting help
- explore programs
- create, save, edit and print document
- copy and paste
Beginner's Guide to the Internet
- use a web browser
- visit and explore web sites
- searching methods
- refine search
- practical tips
Beginner's Guide to Email
- create, send, read, reply to email
- forward, Bc: and Cc:
- create contact list
- add an attachment
- protect privacy
- avoid spam, viruses, and hoaxes
Student comments on the Beginner's Guide workshops
- Debby was wonderful…friendly, knowledgeable and helpful to all. She did a through job explaining the material. Definitely would recommend class to others. ~ Carol
- This was a wonderful class-- well taught. I feel I learned a lot. It was basic information for a beginner (me) and yet helped my understanding tremendously. ~anon
- Debby was very patient and willing to help me ~Elaine
- Debby is very knowledgeable, pleasant and make the material very interesting.
- Class was very interesting and informative. Instructor was excellent. ~ Peter
- Really a great class. I got it! ~ LB
- Well instructed, informal, clear message ~ Tim
- I came kicking and screaming –really enjoyed the relaxed and informative atmosphere. Debby’s great! ~ Deanne
- Debby is well prepared and knows her computer. She is patient and enthusiastic. ~ Jean
- Very useful –instructor was organized and prepared. ~ Sheila
- I feel much more confident about computers ~ anon
- Overall impression of class & instructor was more than I expected. ~ DeeInstructor was very patient –as a result I felt comfortable enough to ask questions. ~Barbara
- I enjoyed the class and feel more confident than I did in the past. ~ Joseph
- I found the teacher to be very helpful to all. It was at a speed that was good for all of us. So much to learn. Thank you for wonderful handout! ~ anon
- Excellent class. Instructor was well prepared and organized. I learned a lot that I did not know about computers. This class was fun and very useful. ~ anon
