CLASSES AT THE EDGE

Basic Spreadsheets
Learn skills for working with spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel, including entering and editing data, formulas, functions, format painter and printing.

Basic Word Processing
Learn skills for working with documents using Microsoft Word, including entering and editing text, opening and saving documents, formatting, using find-and-replace and where to go for help.

Beyond Google: Internet Searching
Improve searching skills with an in-depth look at search engines, directories and the invisible Web, including advanced searching options and tips.

Computer Skills I
Brush up on existing mouse and keyboard skills and learn the basics of word processing, including simple formatting, saving and printing documents.

Computer Skills I for Seniors
Brush up on existing mouse and keyboard skills and learn the basics of word processing, including simple formatting, saving and printing documents.

Computer Skills II
Learn to identify common Windows elements, use the taskbar, start up menus and program menus, and explore control panel settings, including various display options.

Computer Skills II for Seniors
Learn to identify common Windows elements, use the taskbar, start up menus and program menus, and explore control panel settings, including various display options

Computer-Instructed Keyboarding
The Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing software helps you learn or improve your keyboarding skills. This software features customized typing lessons in English and Spanish for novice to advanced typists.

Downloading Made Easy
Learn how to download audiobooks, pictures, games, plug-Ins, updates and other software programs from the Internet and protect your computer from viruses, adware and spyware.

Edge Mobile Class: Computer Skills I
Brush up on existing mouse and keyboard skills and learn the basics of word processing, including simple formatting, saving and printing documents. Prerequisites: Experience using keyboard and mouse.

Edge Mobile Class: Computer Skills II
Learn to identify common Windows elements, use the taskbar, start and program menus, and explore control panel settings, including various display options. Prerequisites: Experience using keyboard and mouse.

Edge Mobile Class: Downloading Made Easy
Learn how to download audiobooks, pictures, games, plug-ins, updates and other software programs from the Internet. Prerequisites: Computer Skills I and Internet Basics or permission from Instructor.

Edge Mobile Class: Email for Beginners
Learn how to register for and use free Web-based email services and how to compose, read, reply to, save and forward email. Prerequisites: Experience using keyboard and mouse.

Edge Mobile Class: File Management
Learn to rename, copy, move, delete, organize, find and manage files and folders within Windows. Prerequisites: Computer Skills I and proficiency using a keyboard and mouse.

Edge Mobile Class: Internet Basics
Learn how to navigate the Internet using your browser's menus and toolbars. Access websites by typing in a Web address or using search engines, directories or other starting points. Prerequisites: Experience using keyboard and mouse.

Edge Mobile Class: Learn It! Self-Paced Tutorials
Learn at your own pace using a variety of tutorial software. Instruction available on basic computer skills, organizing files and folders, Windows 7, Internet Explorer, Photoshop, QuickBooks, Dreamweaver, and Microsoft products including Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint and others. Practice your typing, work on a resume, or complete an online application. Prerequisite: Experience using keyboard and mouse.

E-mail for Beginners
Learn how to register for and use free Web-based email services and how to compose, read, reply to, save and forward email.

File Management
Learn to rename, copy, move, delete, organize, find and manage files and folders within Windows.

Find It! Using COOLcat, the Library's Online Catalog
Use COOLcat to look up Library materials, place holds, make suggestions, view your Library record and renew items.

Find It! Using Online Resources
Learn how to find information on the Library's home page, Research page and online databases and how to connect to and use these products from home or work.

Internet Basics
Learn how to navigate the Internet using your browser's menus and tool bars. Access websites by typing in a Web address or using search engines, directories or other starter points.

Internet Basics for Seniors
Learn how to navigate the Internet using your browser's menus and tool bars. Access websites by typing in a Web address or using search engines, directories or other starter points.

Internet Sites for Seniors
Learn to locate informational and recreational websites of special interest to people over 60.

Introduction to Digital Photos
Find out about the basics of digital imaging, including megapixels, picture formats and camera types. Plus, learn to use Picasa software application for basic image manipulation, organization and making backup CDs of your photos.

Introduction to Social Networking
Learn what social networking is all about. Explore different types of social networking sites and learn how to create a Facebook and/or Twitter account and friend the Library or receive our tweets.

Learn It! Self-Paced Tutorials
Learn at your own pace using a variety of tutorial software. Instruction available on basic computer skills, organizing files and folders, Windows XP, Internet Explorer, Photoshop, QuickBooks, Dreamweaver, and Microsoft products including Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint and others.

Learn It! Self-Paced Tutorials for Seniors
Learn at your own pace using a variety of tutorial software. Instruction available on basic computer skills, organizing files and folders, Windows XP, Internet Explorer, Photoshop, QuickBooks, Dreamweaver, and Microsoft products including Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint and others.

Maintaining and Securing your PC
Learn how to keep your computer in good health by taking precautions to protect it from viruses and performing the appropriate tasks to maintain it.

Meet the Computer
Learn the basics of computing including how to use the mouse and keyboard.

Meet the Computer for Seniors
Learn the basics of computing including how to use the mouse and keyboard.

Senior Surfers
Practice your Internet surfing skills. The Edge staff will be available to assist you.

Free wi-fi

Friends of the library

The Library Foundation

Bookmark and Share


© Springfield-Greene County Library District