HS Tech Learning Center announces schedule

The May schedule for classes presented by HS Tech Learning Center have been confirmed.

Windows 10 Basics classes will be held from 1-3 p.m. May 7, 14, 21 and 29. A home computer is not required to enroll in this course, however, having a computer is recommended, as it will greatly enhance one's ability to practice the skills learned in the classroom. Topics that will be covered include: parts of the computer, review of mouse usage, turn computer on/off, taskbar, start menu, desktop icons. WordPad will be used to give the student basics of word processing: tabs/groups, cut/paste/copy, formatting, backspace/delete, selecting text, printing, save/save as. Introduction to internet and email will be included.

Windows 10 Level 1 will be held from 1-3 p.m. May 3, 10, 17 and 24. This course is a prerequisite to all advanced Windows courses offered. Students should have a proficiency of the keyboard, mouse skills and reasonable computer knowledge to register. Students will learn how to navigate through Windows 10, use tiles, change basic settings, use File Explorer to organize files and folders; use flash drives. The new Microsoft Edge browser will be covered (favorites, reading list, setting start pages). Email choices available in Windows 10 will be discussed (mail, webmail, Windows Live Mail). Prerequisite: Windows 10 Basics.

One-on-One Help Sessions will be held from 1-3 May 11. These sessions will help on a topic that no workshop/class offers, and help students register on a topic of their choice. They will be matched with a staff member who can provide them with one-on-one help. Bring questions to these sessions.

An Internet Workshop (Internet Tips from Happy Clicking) will be held from 2-4 p.m. May 15. Students will receive an overview of the internet and how to navigate on the web securely, and an introduction to features of Google. Students will learn how to download programs, photos and files from the internet. In this course, the instructor always includes a number of tips and tricks, and how to download and personalize pages from the web. The students will learn how to access useful and informative websites.

An Android Phone seminar will be held from 10 a.m. to noon May 16. It will cover how to use features on Android phones, including accessing the internet and email, installing apps, using the camera, sending pictures from the camera, using calendar, alarm clock, how to connect to WiFi networks. Students should bring their own Android phone.

A YouTube session will be held from 2-4 p.m. May 22. This seminar will teach the student search techniques to find entertainment and how-to instructional videos that have been posted on YouTube.

All classes will be held at the Learning Center at 1662 Higdon Ferry Road, Doctor's Building, Suite 120. To register for these sessions, email [email protected] or call Dot Brumley a 501-844-6473.

Society on 04/22/2018

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