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Computer Classes at Westlake Porter Public LibraryThe classes listed below can help you with in a variety of computer-related subjects. If registering for classes, please make note of the following:
To register:
Mouse 101Learn how to use a mouse while exploring the library web site and catalog. Saturday, October 7, 10:00 11:30 AM OR Tuesday, October 31, 10:00 11:30 AM Computers for BeginnersAbility to use a mouse required. Practice turning a computer on and shutting a computer down. Learn about types of hardware and software, memory, drives and storage devices, and parts of the desktop. Tuesday, October 10, 10:00 11:30 AM Introduction to Windows & ToolbarsAbility to use a mouse required. Practice using toolbars and drop-down menus, creating and deleting folders, copying, pasting, and saving documents. Explore the start menu. Wednesday, October 11, 10:00 11:30 AM Introduction to the InternetAbility to use a mouse required. Learn about types of Internet connections, web browsers, web addresses, and how to get to a web site. Saturday,
Introduction to Yahoo EmailAbility to use a mouse required. For new Yahoo email users only. Learn how to set up and start using a free Yahoo email account. Tuesday, October 17, 10:00 11:30 AM Introduction to Microsoft WordAbility to use a mouse required. Learn basic word processing skills using Microsoft Word. Learn how to change the size, color, and type of font. Practice indenting and aligning text and using copy, cut, and paste. Wednesday, October 18, 10:00 11:30 AM OR Thursday, November 2, 7:00 8:30 PM Introduction to Microsoft Word IIAbility to use a mouse required and must have previous Word experience. Learn how to further customize a Word document through adjusting margins and tabs, creating numbered and bulleted lists, inserting pictures, headers and footers, and using tables. Wednesday, October 25, 10:00 11:30 AM OR Thursday, November 9, 7:00 8:30 PM Introduction to Microsoft PowerPointAbility to use a mouse required. Learn how to create a basic PowerPoint presentation with text, pictures, and sound. Thursday, October 19, 7:00 8:30 PM OR Saturday, November 4, 10:00 11:30 AM Introduction to Microsoft ExcelAbility to use a mouse required. Learn how to set up an Excel worksheet, enter text and numbers, and how to create a formula. Start using AutoSum. Thursday, October 26, 7:00 8:30 PM OR Tuesday, November 14, 10:00 11:30 AM |