Learn how to communicate with your friends, grandchildren, family members, or people you work with. This hands-on workshop will teach you everything you need to know about electronic mail. How to compose, receive, and send email, organize, create different mailboxes, signatures, and automatic replies, etc. Start enjoying the pleasures of email today. Programs covered include Microsoft entourage, outlook express and Mac mail.

Don’t feel shut out of the world’s largest shopping mall ever again. We teach you everything you need to know about internet shopping, how to find the best products, the best bargains, how to compare prices, how to research for that hard to find gift or product, or for that food product you found on vacation and would like to have at home. It’s like having a personal shopping associate right at your fingertips.

Want to find your high school class mates, or a replacement for that ceramic plate you broke that is not longer sold in stores, or look something up in an encyclopedia, want to sell your family heirlooms or trading card collection on eBay or other auction site. The class will teach you all about how to use the Internet both as a research and money making tool.

This course will teach you computer basics, whether you’re on a Mac or PC. Learn how to get started, create document and files, organize your desktop, save and delete, open software, make To Do lists and much, much more.

Your child’s sixteenth birthday is coming, or your own 20th wedding anniversary, or your best friend’s 50th, wouldn’t you like to make a wonderful digital scrapbook or slide show to share your memories with them. This class will teach you how to scan photographs, retouch or re composite them, organize them, put them on a disk, or run a computer slide show on your television. It’s fun, it’s informative and it shows you how to use technology to create memories for that will last a lifetime.

Having trouble coming up with the perfect gift idea. This class will show you how to make on your own or to share with your family and friends, keepsakes that will last a lifetime. Put your photograph on your child’s computer mouse pad, design a t-shirt for your friend’s garage band, make sweat shirts for a family members’ sports team. The possibilities are endless. Come join us for fun.

You’ve got a family reunion coming up, and you’d like to make a photograph of the entire family, but you haven’t all been together in the same room for years. This class will teach you how to take the best photographs of each family member and composite it into one. Or make a wonderful gift for another family member; incorporate their baby pictures, childhood, teenage and adult years into one photograph.

This introductory course will teach you everything you need to know about Microsoft Word the world’ leading word processing program. If you want to keep an electronic journal, write letters, create resumes, make To Do Lists, start a web blog, just doodle, or are about to start work at a job where you know you’re going to need this skill, this class if for you. We make it easy to understand and take the fear out of learning. Topics include: Menu Bar, Toolbars, Formatting, creating documents, editing skills, using templates, clip art, creating bulleted or numbered lists. You’ll also learn advance skills like creating tables, table formulas, how to track changes, how to insert pictures or graphs into a document, and how to make your documents look really professional with colors, borders, shading, etc. Don’t waste any more time feeling out of touch, get started today.

You think you know what a spreadsheet is, but you don’t really know how to make one, or the value of their uses. This course will teach you everything you need to know about spreadsheets, how to create simple worksheets or tables, how to sort, how to create formulas, everything from how to put your family budget on a spreadsheet and track it, to creating a birthday or Christmas card list, etc. Spreadsheets really can be fun, easy, simple to use and calculate once you know how. Topics include: Menu bar, formula bar, tool bars, working with cells, selecting and using ranges, columns and rows, editing and formatting charts, lists, sorting data, managing multiple worksheets, etc. This class is also invaluable for professional women who feel a little buried under the math. Don’t be afraid help is here to make it doable.

This course is designed to introduce you to creating a power-point slide presentation. PowerPoint is a very useful tool to get your point across. Whether you are a member of your school’s PTA or other organization and you want to explain something, no better software program let’s you show off facts, figures, graphs or other data in a more interesting and fun way. Topics include: Menu Bar, formatting bar, task pane, changing the presentation view, creating text placeholders, working with templates, adding animation, custom slide shows, drawing, effects, creating customized presentations, actions, inserting charts and tables, etc. PowerPoint is used throughout the business world and is a valuable addition to the skill set for anyone working.

So you’re going back into the work force, or you’re looking for a new job. Sometimes the first time a potential employee meets you is through your resume. This class will help you create and design a professional looking resume that fits your style and future career goals, as well as give you tips how to write a resume to best market yourself.

This workshop explores the uses of this popular email program. How to compose, receive and send email, how to deal with attachments, how to file your email and to automate the filing process. adding and deleting attachment, how to deal with junk mail and cluttered mailbox using Entourage search features. Advanced Topics include: setting up automatic "rules" keyboard shortcuts and improving the readability and clarity of your email, as well as Email etiquette, how to use quotes, signatures, and different formatting, and much more. Creating schedules, backing up your mailbox. and much more.

What is a URL? What is a hyperlink? When is a cookie not a cookie you eat? Don’t be in the dark anymore. Learn the language of the Internet. This workshop will explain everything you’ve wanted to know about the Internet and Internet Explorer. You’ll learn how to navigate around the World Wide Web, using back and forward button. Other topics include: search engines, auto complete, organizing favorites, cookies, cache, temporary internet files, importing and exporting, customizing, history, place holders, saving web pages and objects, download manager, FTP (File Transfer Protocol) etc.

Want to share your vacation or new baby photographs with your friends both in state, out of state or even out of the country. Build your own website. So many Internet service providers give you free web space included in your monthly fee. Take advantage of it. A website can be a useful professional tool to display your creativity, resume or interesting facts about yourself, as well as just a place to direct people to go to share your memories. This workshop will teach you how to design and create a simple website, and give you lots of ideas for website uses. So whether you are starting a new business and want to use the site to gain visibility and increase sales, or you just want to share.

Tired of writing checks, or never being able to quite balance the checkbook? Want to put your family or personal accounts on the computer? This workshop will teach you all about the Quicken, the leading home accounts program. Learn how to write and print checks write from your computer, how learn to create a budget and stay on it, learn how to automatically spotlight tax deductions, create categories so that when it comes to tax time you’re literally a report away from having your taxes completed. Computer accounting is more efficient, time saving and you’ll never have to worry about balancing your checkbook again.

Business are relying more and more on computers to drive their work environment. This course is designed to give you a jump start on working on Windows XP, how to install and mange the software system, how to log-on, create user accounts, customize and personalize user environments. This workshop begins with an overview of the XP interface, how to manage documents and files, file structure, copying and moving files, renaming files, deleting and recovering files, and short cuts.

Since Apple’s innovative operation system was first developed, it has made Mac computer users smile from ear to ear. This workshop teaches you all the functions and users of OS X.
How to work the finder to your best advantage, use the dock, make and change preferences, create favorites, save and manage documents and files, keyboard short cuts, sharing and syncing files, Apple’s mail program, how to keep your calendar and others in ical, listen to music with itunes, create Cds, how to utilize isync, and create and manage the address book.

iLife is a suite of programs to help you create and manage your digital life. Comprising of imovie, idvd, itunes, garage band, and iphoto. Learn how to take your digital photos, import them into your computer, make slide shows or even movies, learn how to crop, get rid of photo red-eye, and create incredible digital photo albums. Garage Band is every aspiring musicians dream come true. You can compose music without being a composer, or know how to read music, or even be able to sing in tune. This incredible easy to use software program allows you to compose and even record your music in itunes, burn it onto a Cd to share with your friends. imovie will let you take your home video and turn it into movies that look so professional and slick you’ll think you’ve just graduated from film school, and then idvd will let you create your own dvd so that you can watch your movies on television, or send them to friends and families. ilife is an awesome suite of very easy to use programs that will enhance your life and let you share your memories and creations forever.

Gong on vacation and planning on taking your video camera with you? Well, this workshop will teach you how to turn those vacation videos into professional looking movie to impress your friends and families. Whether your have a PC or Mac this workshop will teach you how to edit, add music, titles, effects, and still images to create the perfect home movie, and author it to DVD for you to enjoy for years to come.

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