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W'IITER JA]'IUARY 8 - FEBRUARY {6. 2024 Windows Fundamentals Length: Six sessions Max 12 students. When: Tue, Thu, Fri 12:30-3:30pm (Jan 9,11,12,16,'18,'19) Taught by Pam Pdce PRE-REQ: Sludents should have competent keyboarding skills to get the most out of this class- lf you need to improve your own typlng skills, search for keyboardlng tutorials online to ensurc your success in the class. You will get a lot of practice with beginning word processing, creating files and folders, and developing your small and large motor skills (helpfulwith the mouse). The class will use Wn '10 to teach the standard ieatures ofa Wndows PC. Our goal is to help you be successful and have fun with your computer.

Android Phone: How to use Length: Two sessions Max 6 studentsWhen: Mon & Tues, 12:30-3:30pm (Jan 29,30) Taught by Roger Jones PRE-REQ: Must have an Android phone, Samsung preferably. Bring your Phone to class. Must have a coogle/Gmail address and know your passwo.d. This t.aining is limited to 6 participants. ln this class, learn how to adjust the sound and change other settings. We will make sure your phone is set up to sync lbackup], contacts, photos, and apps. We go over using the Google calendar, set up contacts, email, and photos. We will use Google Chrome on a computerto see what is on your phone.

Apple Watch Basics Length: One session Max 6 students. When: lllon, '12:30'3:30pm (Jan '15) Taught by Laura Jesberg. Pre-Req: Apple Watch Sedes 5 (20'19) or newe., you must bring a fully charged iPhone and Apple Walch to class. You may have an Apple Watch on your wrist, but are you using it to the max? Try this easy, 3-hour workshop and learn how to get the most out of your Apple Watch, from tracking your heart rate to finding your iPhone to keeping you connected with eveMhing you care about. Exceli lntroduction Length: One session Max '12 students When: Wed, gam-l2pm (Jan {0) Taught by Laura Jesberg PRE-REQ: Proficiency using a Windows computer as well as having passed Windows Fundamentals. EXCEL is a Microsoft spreadsheet program that enables users to format, organize and calculate data in a spreadsheet. ln this class, you will be introduced to spreadsheets and basic data functions of Excelfor home use. You will learn how to use formulas, create multiple spreadsheets as well as how to sort data. iPhone: How to use Length: One sesslon Max 6 studenG. When: Monday,9am-12pm (Jan 8) Taught by Beverly Savage Pre-Req.: ilust have an iPhone 5 or newer, know how to make and answer phone calls, and listen to voice messages. Bring your iPhone to class fully charged, and bring your charging cord. This roundtable training is limited to 6 participants and requires no computer experience. ln this class, learn how to adjust the sound and change a few other important settings, including a discussion about backing up your iPhone and the importance and value of having an icloud account. We will provide tips about using the phone feature, adding to Fayorltes and recommendations about entering Corlacfs, how to text and some texting tips, and a variety of ways to use Siri. 2024-01 Text-Description Version

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WINTER JANUARY 8 - FEBRUARY 16. 2024 iPhone: How to use Length: One session Max 6 students. When: Monday, 9am.12pm (Jan 15) Taught by Beverly Savage Pre-Req.: Must have an iPhone 5 or newer, know how to make and answer phone calls, and listen to voice messages, Bring your iPhone to class fully charged, and bring your charging cord. This roundtable training is limited to 6 participants and requires no computer experience. ln this class, learn how to adjust the sound and change a few other important settings, inctudjng a discussion about backing up your iPhone and the importance and value of having an iotoud account. We will provide tips about using the phone feature, adding to Fayonles and recommendations about enterjng Co,facfs, how to text and some texting tips, and a variety of ways to use Siri.

Gooole Photos Length: One session Max ,2 students. When: Mon, '12:30-3;30 (Jan 22) Taught by Roger Jones PRE-REQ: Must bring a fully charged phone or tablet to ctass, with coogte photos loaded_ Atso, bring your Google/Gmail login and password. Learn how to use the photo editing tools built into Google Photos. That includes cropping, filters, adding graphics, and sharing the results. We will also use Google Photos to create videos.

Shutterflv Length: Two sessions Max 12 Students When: Mon.Wed, '12:30-3:30pm (Jan 8,10) Taught by Laura Jesberg Shutterfly is an online website that allows you to, not only store your photos for free, but lets you print your photos on a multitude of surfaces: scIapbooks, cards, stationery, calendars, personalized gifts, home decor, and more. This class will teach you to create a scrapbook, but you can use the skills you learn in class to personalize many other cool products.

Windows 10/ll Photos Length: Two sessions Max 12 studenis. PRE-REQ: Requires successful completion ofWindows Fundamentals, Bring your camera or phone fully charged along with a charging cable wlth a USB plug. When: Wed.Thu, l2:30€:30 (Jan 24, 25) Taught by Roger Jones Using the Photo software that comes with V\4ndows, we will leam how to get photos from the camera or your phone to the computer, do basic editing like cropping, removing redeye, getting the pictures to look better, how to resize photos for email. Learn how to print on your home printer or at the store. Windows 10/11 Tios and Tricks Length: Two sessions Max 12 students When: Mon & Tues, '12:30"3:30pm (Feb 5, 6) Taught by Dick cucket and Roger Jones Pre-req: Uaing a computerwith Windows 10 or 1, installed & having passed Windows Fundamentals. Now I have a computer running Wndows, what do I need to know? Leam about Cyber Security, viruses, password management, safe browsing and backup options. Learn where to find getting started video's, how to change the tiles on the Wndows desktop, how to attach apps to the task bar or desktop, how to use the start button, where to find apps and other items. will be discussed. lf you have a \Mndows 10 or Windows 11 laptop, we recommend that you bring it to class.

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