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ADULT
EDUCATION CLASSES - TECHNOLOGY/COMPUTERS
Technology/Computers
Our computer
instructors are dedicated to providing intensive, hands-on computer
instruction in an informal setting, with each student working at modern
individual PC’s computers. Classes limited to 10 to 12 students.
MICROSOFT OFFICE MASTERY
PROGRAM ~ This program is perfect
for the small business executive, administrative assistant, aspiring
entrepreneur, student, or parent who wants to catch up in the technology
boom. The course is designed in three separate modules to develop
proficiency using the most popular Microsoft Office Components (Word,
Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) plus Windows. The course is built
around using applications such as mass mailings, writing reports,
creating labels, creating graphs, building data
bases, utilizing email, financial reporting, organizing appointments and
calendars, preparing presentations, and more. Choose all
or as many of the weeks as you like. (Instructor, Don Kubie)
M-Th
Choose: (a) 9:00-11:30 am or (b) 6:30-9:00 pm SHS
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Monday - Thursday 9:00 - 11:30
am SHS |
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#415a
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July
7-24
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Microsoft
Office Mastery Program 3 wks |
$499 |
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#417a |
July
7-10 |
Windows and
Word |
$179 |
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#424a |
July
14-17
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Excel |
$179 |
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#423a |
July
21-24
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PowerPoint and Outlook |
$179 |
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Monday - Thursday 6:30 - 9:30
pm SHS |
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#417b
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July
7-10 |
Windows and
Word |
$179 |
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#424b
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July
14-17
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Excel |
$179
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SPECIAL ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS!
INTRODUCTION TO MS OFFICE ~ one
day workshop! Are you about to re-enter the office or want to brush up on your
skills? This one day workshop is for you! In Windows, learn
about multiple windows, resizing them, and organizing your work
with folders. In Word, learn the basics of creating, editing,
and printing documents. Topics include cut, copy, paste,
margins, formatting with font and type size, mouse and shortcut
keys, and spell-check. In Excel, create spreadsheets for
business and home use and learn how to use basic arithmetic
functions in a spreadsheet. In PowerPoint, create a mini-slide
show through the use of special graphics and other features.
Training materials and disks are included. Lunch and light
refreshments will be provided. Prerequisite: familiarity with
the mouse, keyboard and the computer and most of all, the desire
to learn! (Instructor, Alan Weaver)
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#414 Monday, July 28 9:00 am-5:00 pm
$279 SHS
WEB
PAGE DESIGN – Learn the
basic components of web site design: planning the site, creating
links within your site and to other locations, and creating
forms to enable clients to contact you. We will create JPG and
GIF graphics in Photoshop or Photoshop Elements which hasten
downloads on your website. In addition we will talk about
getting your site listed in Google. Students need a basic
knowledge of the PC and Microsoft programs such as Word or
Excel. Lunch and light refreshments will be provided.
(Instructor, Alan Weaver)
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#061 Thursday, July 17
9:00 am–5:00 pm $279 SHS
TECHNOLOGY
FOR EDUCATORS – one day
workshop! As a teacher or administrator, you’re well
trained in your area of expertise be it languages, humanities,
or social sciences and have a basic understanding of the
computer, be it writing text in Word, using the Internet for
some research but you desire to use the computer more
effectively. In this class you will learn how to use some
special tips in Word to help you write course outlines,
quizzes, and other documents that students will find easy to
read. In Excel, you’ll learn how to do a
grade/attendance book that will have simple formulas to help you
accurately grade those myriad of assignments. With
PowerPoint, you will get a few pointers on how to make an
effective presentation either to your class or the PTA.
Training materials and files are included. If you wish to bring
home files, please bring a flash drive (memory stick) to class.
Lunch and light refreshments will be provided. Prerequisite:
familiarity with the keyboard, mouse and Word basics.
(Instructor, Alan Weaver)
#453 Thursday, August 21 9:00 am–3:30 pm
$249 SHS
INTRODUCTION
TO COMPUTER LITERACY – one day workshop! Are you
about to re-enter the workforce? Are you feeling like a
dinosaur trying to keep up with friends, neighbors, and kids?
If so, this it the perfect class for you. Designed for the
computer novice, we will cover the core basics of technology.
Learn the basics: Internet and what it encompasses from
search techniques to shopping to entertainment; Email so
that you can communicate with the rest of the world and know how
to open and send attachments; Word so that you can
understand the basics of creating a simple document and
retrieving it a week later. You will also learn how to keep
your photos, music, and documents organized so you can find them
at a later date! Lunch and light refreshments will be provided.
You
need to be able to work with a mouse. (Instructor, Alan Weaver)
#107 Wednesday, August 20 9:00 am-3:30 pm
$249 SHS |
GOOGLE SEARCHING ~ About 99% of
the world is familiar with this powerful search engine. However, there
are many techniques to improve your research. Getting 85,000 web pages
on a single topic can be overwhelming. Learn techniques to target the
required information. Other information included in this class are many
of the additional features that many users may not be familiar with such
as Picasa, the Google toolbar, setting preferences, etc. Students
will get a handout. Prerequisite: familiarity with the keyboard and
the internet. (Instructor, Alan Weaver)
#911 Friday, July 18
9:00 am-12 noon $35 SHS
PHOTOSHOP
~ Adobe
Photoshop is a retouching and image-editing program. Experiment with
Photoshop’s extensive toolbox and learn techniques to retouch digital
photographs or create a unique masterpiece! You’ll learn to paint and
retouch, create artwork, prepare files for export, save and print.
(Instructor, Craig Burry)
#619 Begins June
30 Mondays 7:00-9:00 pm
5 sessions $199 SHS
PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS ~ For those who are
either photography novices or on a limited budget, the Elements
program, with its many powerful features, is the ideal choice
for you. You can work with pictures from your digital camera or
your old photos. This program is very useful if you are
designing a personal website or wish to work with graphics or
photos. This powerful program will show you many basics to
improve photos: adjusting color, removing red eye, cropping,
working with layers, and special effects. We will cover printing
methods, types of papers, and the best printer to own. The
images will take up considerable memory, so you may wish to
bring a large storage device (flash card with a USB port) to
store your work. You need to be able to work with a mouse. (Instructor, Alan
Weaver)
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#626 Begins July 10 3 sessions Thursdays
6:30-9:30 pm $179 SHS
INTRO TO iMAC AND
MACINTOSH AND iPHOTO – Learn about this fast
growing computer system. You’ll learn to use your Macintosh computer
more efficiently and increase your productivity. Learn about the
operating system, desktop navigation, the internet, editing text, fonts,
special characters, maintenance, viruses, keyboards, monitors, disks,
sound and more. Learn how to work with digital images. (Instructor,
Mario Leone)
#621 Begins June 30 Mondays 7:00-9:00
pm 6 sessions $225 SHS
Important Registration Information:
- To register for any of the classes through our secure
registration system, please click on the course number or
description (in
bright blue)
and you will be taken to a page which will allow you to register
through a secure server for that specific course.
Register for additional courses if desired.
If you are registering more than one person, you will be
required to do them separately.
For your convenience, a profile will be created on each
student which will expedite future registrations.
Registrations can be placed over the phone. Please note that
registration fees are waived for online registrations.
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