February Computer Classes

February – they say it’s the month of love, so learn to love your computer and all that you can do with it… These are some of the computer classes being held in the next few weeks - to reserve your seat, Stop by or Call Registration 928-855-7812 or 453-1139.. Consider signing up with a friend – coming to class with someone else gives you the motivation to practice and the more people in each class the more is learned from questions....If you have any questions about a specific class or topic – email me: cherie_houston@hotmail.com

DIGITAL CAMERA BASICS LSC100A-122 Monday & Friday 8:30am-12:20pm Feb 8 & 12 - Two 4 hour classes-intro to digital cameras; pixels, camera lingo, basic how to’s, move photo’s to your pc with memory card & memory card reader, organize photos on your pc using windows explorer; save photos to portable drives - bring your digital camera to class

EMAIL HOW TO’S LSC071-223: Monday & Tuesday, 1-4:50pm, Feb 8 & 9
Two 4 hour classes to enhance your basic email skills – work extensively with attachments of all types – documents, photos, videos, power point – learn to open & save, find & attach. Also learn to work with hyperlinks; learn to copy & paste to & from emails, internet and word

COMPUTERS FOR THE FUN OF IT LSC 062-122 Tuesday & Thursday, 8:30-12:20pm, Feb 9 & 11 - Two 4 Hour classes reviewing computer hardware, software, printing tips, keyboard shortcut tips, customizing desktop-changing backgrounds, create shortcuts, using quick launch bar, Start Menu, Task Bar, control panel & much more… Bring your questions..

LAPTOP BASICS LSC100-121: Wednesday, 8:30am-12:20pm, Feb 10
A 4 hour workshop to help you become more comfortable with the differences between desktop & laptops; helpful hints on using a laptop, accessories needed, maneuvering around, internet & WiFi Basics, shortcuts, security & more

MOVIE MAKER LSC100A-223 Mondays, 8:30-12:20pm Feb 22 & Mar 1
Two 4 hour classes during which you will create movies with your photos, including music and other special effects: transitions, titles/credits, audio tracks with your favorite music, timeline narration, and much more. This software is free with Windows XP, Media, Vista and/or the new Windows 7 operating systems… Great fun & easy to learn - Bring photos to class (on your camera or flash drive)

INTERNET AND IT’S MANY USES LSC071-121 Mondays, 1-4:50pm, Feb 22 & Mar 1
Two 4 Hour classes with lots of internet tips & lingo, such as ISP, browser, blogger and more; when & why to use F5 & F11; understanding websites & hyperlinks, basics of email, using “Google & Bing” to search web, images, news; translating to & from different languages; blogging

HOW TO BUY & SELL ONLINE LSC101-121 Tues & Wed, 8:30-12:20pm, Feb 23& 24
Two 4 hour classes-Buy and Sell on Line, find what you want; searching, making travel arrangements, general shopping tips, intro to online sales with sites such as eBay; eBid; craigslist & others: shortcuts, security

WINDOWS EXPLORER-FIND/ORGANIZE WHAT’S ON YOUR PC LSC 062-222 Tues & Thurs, 1-4:50pm Feb 23 & 25 - Two 4 hour classes to find what you’ve saved on your PC; organize your work, files & photo’s to find them quickly & easily. Learn to back up your pc, photo & documents with portable flash & hard drives, memory cards and memory card readers..

WORD-CREATE GREAT LOOKING DOCUMENTS LSC068-SEC 121 Thurs & Fri 8:30-12:20pm Feb 25 & 26 - Two 4 hour classes-reviewing the basics to open, create, save documents; highlight; cut-copy-paste, set & change margins; create letters, envelopes, labels & use clip art, word art to enhance documents, create flyers & invitations & lots of printing tips

SPECIAL NOTE-We are excited to announce our newest class: CREATE & PUBLISH YOUR OWN BOOK LSC100A-Sec 126, Monday & Friday, 8:30am-12:20pm, March 8 & 12 - Two 4 hour classes to teach how you can create and publish your own book, using free book publishing software known as personal book making & publishing. Use your WP skills & digital photos, you can order in quantities as small as "1"-You decide soft cover, hard cover - various sizes-al text, all photos or combine both... Great fun... remember to bring your memory sticks or camera photos to work with..