Computer Basics: Pre-requisite: None
This class discusses the basic computer parts you need to know to use the
computer effectively. You will also learn about the desktop, starting
a program, printing, saving and retrieving files, and switching from one
window to another. Hands-on training includes learning how to use the mouse
and CD-ROMs.
Internet Basics: Pre-requisite: Computer
Basics for PC’s and Introduction to Windows or some computer
experience.
This class provides an overview of the Internet and the World Wide Web. It
discusses the use of Web browsers and provides hands-on training using
the browser’s navigational tools, URLs, hyperlinks, bookmarks, and
search engines.
E-Mail Basics: Pre-requisite: Internet Basics,
or some Internet experience.
Learn the basics of creating an email account, writing a message, including
attachments, sending, and receiving messages.
Microsoft Word 2007 Basics & Advanced Word 2007 Pre-requisite:
Computer Basics for PC’s, or some computer experience.
Microsoft Word is a computer program used for word processing. This program
is very easy to use and it provides more capabilities than a simple text editor. It
may be used to create business letters, reports, and other documents. The
basics class includes creating, saving & retrieving documents, inserting
text, editing (copy, move, delete, insert), spell check and thesaurus features,
changing font type, size, and color, table use and previewing & printing. Advanced
Word shows you how to give documents visual punch by inserting pictures, creating
bulleted lists, adding watermarks and WordArt, setting document margins, and
other very useful tips.
Microsoft Excel 2007 Basics & Advanced Excel
2007 Pre-requisite: Microsoft Word Basics or some computer experience.
Excel is a spreadsheet program. In Excel Basics, topics include:
inserting text, editing (copy, move, delete, insert), using functions
to calculate averages & totals, and displaying cell formulas. Advanced
Excel covers: changing column width & row height, and giving your
worksheet visual punch by inserting graphs, charts and pictures.
Power Point 2007 Basics Pre-requisite:
Computer Basics for PC’s or some computer experience.
PowerPoint is a presentation program. Presentations consist of a series
of slides that may contain text, clipart, and WordArt. With PowerPoint,
your presentation will have a consistent professional look because of its overall
design and color scheme. The class includes: creating & saving a presentation,
inserting text, editing (copy, move, delete, insert), different ways of viewing
a presentation, choosing a design template, inserting pictures, adding transition
effects and printing.
Health Information On-line : Pre-requisite:
Internet Basics, or some Internet experience.
This class will explore two websites MedlinePlus and NIH Senior Health.
You will learn to navigate these websites to find information about various health
topics, drugs and supplements, human anatomy, and instructional videos.
Using eLibraryNJ with your Nook , Pre-requisite: None
learn how to download, transfer and read free eBooks from eLibraryNJ to your Nook.
Using eLibraryNJ with your iPad, Pre-requisite: None
Learn how to download and read free eBooks from eLibraryNJ to your iPad.
Using eLibraryNJ with you Kindle, Pre-requisite: None
Learn how to download, transfer and read free eBooks from eLibraryNJ to your Kindle.