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Computer
Classes
Registration is required for each of
the computer classes.
Please call the reference desk at (412) 828-9520
ext. 215 to sign up or send an email to lawestref@einetwork.net
Introductory
Computer Classes
Introduction to
Computers
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Please see Computer Classes listed further down on this page under Silver Scholars Computer Classes |
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Introduction to Yahoo!
Mail
Please see Computer Classes listed further down on this page under Silver Scholars Computer Classes |
Introduction to
Email
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Please see Computer Classes listed further down on this page under Silver Scholars Computer Classes |
Email:
Beyond the Basics
Search
the Internet
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Please register in advance
for all
classes |
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Special Interest Computer
Classes
Introduction to Genealogy Resources
Databases
This class is free of
charge
Silver Scholars Computer
Classes:
Location: Lauri Ann West Memorial
Library
These
classes are for adults of all ages.
Instructors are from Silver Scholars. Registration
and prepayment is required for each of the
computer classes.
Class size
is limited.
Class fees are $43 for
each class and prepayment before the first class
is required.
Discounts are
available for taking more than one class
and
free workbooks are provided.
Please call the reference desk
at (412)
828-9520 ext. 215 to sign up or send an email to lawestref@einetwork.net
Basic Computers 1 & 2
For those with no or limited computer experience
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Friday, January 13 10:30 am-12:30 pm |
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Friday, January 20 10:30 am-12:30 pm |
File Management:
Learn how to use Windows and customize your computer
Tuesday, February 7 10:30 am-12:30 pm |
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Tuesday, February 14 10:30 am-12:30 pm |
Email 1 & 2
Friday, January 11 10:30 am-12:30 pm |
Friday, Janury 18 10:30 am-12:30 pm |
Basic
Word Processing Using Microsoft Word 1 &
2
Beginning level class
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Please check for this class later in the
year |
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Basic
Word Processing Using Microsoft Word 3 &
4
Intermediate level
class
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Inquire about this class at
the reference desk |
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Microsoft PowerPoint
(Professional Presentations) 1 &
2
Microsoft Excel (Making Financials
Easier) 1 & 2
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Thursday, March 8 6:30-8:30 pm |
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Thursday, March 15 6:30-8:30 pm |
Microsoft Publisher 1 &
2
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Inquire about this class at the reference
desk |
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Digital Photography (Owning a camera
is not required)
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Thursday, January 26 6:30-8:30
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Thursday, February 2 6:30-8:30
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Class
Descriptions
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Class Name |
Class
Description |
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Basic Word
Processing Using Microsoft Word
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These classes
will provide hands on experience while you learn
the basics of Microsoft Word. You will
learn how to create new documents, edit your
work, change font sizes, shapes, alignment and
more. Word will allow you to create
letters, record important information, and write
stories with greater ease than ever
before. Students will also learn to save
and retrieve documents effectively. These
classes will provide you with time for review
and practice. |
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Microsoft Excel
(Making Financials Easier
1 &
2 |
Whether it's
balancing your check book, putting together the
family budget or generating charts for work,
Microsoft Excel is the program for you.
Improve the way you turn your data into
information using powerful tools to analyze,
communicate and share your results.
Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet program that
will enable students to track & manage data,
addresses, financials, and more. Students
will learn how to use Excel to create simple
spread sheets, perform detailed calculations,
sort data and even create colorful charts and
graphs. |
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Microsoft
PowerPoint (Professional Presentations)
1
& 2 |
Microsoft
PowerPoint enables you to create exciting slide
show presentations that can be used in business
or for personal use. Just think of the
possibilities; business meetings, family
reunions, weddings or school. MS
PowerPoint will help you wow any audience.
Students will learn how to create their very own
slide show complete with text, graphics,
pictures and animation. |
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Basic
Digital Cameras
1 & 2
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Get ready to say
Cheese! This class is divided into two,
two-hour sessions to provide you with plenty of
time to practice using digital cameras.
Don't worry if you do not have a digital
camera. This basic digital camera class
will teach you what you need to know before you
buy a camera as well as how to use it after you
purchase one. You will learn how to take
pictures, transfer pictures to your computer,
edit your photographs, send photos to your
friends and relatives and more using free Picasa
software. |
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Introduction to Computers |
This class is for
those people with little or no computer
experience. The parts of the computer are
explained with hands-on practice time for each
part. This class, or a similar
introduction course, must be taken before
signing up for subsequent computer
classes. |
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Introduction to Yahoo!
Mail
and
Introduction to Email |
Learn how to use
email and send messages to family and friends
throughout the world. |
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Email: Beyond the Basics |
This class is for
E-mail users that would like to do more with
their account then just sending and receiving
mail. Learn how to avoid unwanted
advertisement E-mail, use the address book and
send attachments along with E-mail
messages. |
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Search the Internet |
Find information
on the Internet when a website's address isn't
known through the use of either subject
directories or search engines.
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