CLASSES AT THE EDGE

Beyond Google: Internet Searching
Improve searching skills with an in-depth look at search engines, directories and the invisible web, including advanced searching options and tips.

Computer Skills I
Brush up on existing mouse and keyboard skills and learn the basics of word processing, including simple formatting, saving and printing documents.

Computer Skills I for Seniors
Brush up on existing mouse and keyboard skills and learn the basics of word processing, including simple formatting, saving and printing documents.

Computer Skills II
Learn to identify common Windows elements, use the taskbar, start up menus and program menus, and explore control panel settings, including various display options.

Computer Skills II for Seniors
Learn to identify common Windows elements, use the taskbar, start up menus and program menus, and explore control panel settings, including various display options

Computer-Instructed Keyboarding
The Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing software helps you learn or improve your keyboarding skills. This software features customized typing lessons for novice to advanced typists in English and Spanish.

Downloading Made Easy
Learn how to download audiobooks, pictures, games, plug-Ins, updates and other software programs from the Internet and protect your computer from viruses, adware and spyware.

EDGE to the Rescue: Essential Computer Skills
Make sure you have the mouse, keyboard and word processing skills you need to effectively function in today's technology-based society. Brush up on your computing skills and get familiar with Windows desktop functions. Learn the basics of word processing using Microsoft Word, including entering and editing text, formatting, opening and saving documents, printing and where to go for help. Experience using a mouse and keyboard is recommended.

EDGE to the Rescue: Job-Winning Resumes
Learn how to create a resume that will get the results you want. This one-hour session will cover how to use resume software and/or templates and provide resume tips, tricks and some winning resume examples. Experience using a mouse and keyboard is required and basic Microsoft Word skills are recommended.

EDGE to the Rescue: Learn It! Write It! Find It!
Learn or update your software skills, write a resume, find job opportunities online, complete online application and learn how to research a company. Experience using a mouse and keyboard is required.

E-Mail for Beginners
Learn how to register for and use free web-based e-mail services and how to compose, read, reply to, save and forward e-mail.

Find It! Using COOLcat, the Library's Online Catalog
Use COOLcat to look up Library materials, place holds, make suggestions, view your Library record and renew items.

Internet Basics
Learn how to navigate the Internet using your browser’s menus and tool bars. Access web sites by typing in a web address or using search engines, directories or other starter points.

Learn It! Self-Paced Tutorials
Learn at your own pace using a variety of tutorial software. Instruction available on basic computer skills, organizing files and folders, Windows XP, Internet Explorer, Photoshop, QuickBooks, Dreamweaver, and Microsoft products including Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint and others.

Learn It! Self-Paced Tutorials for Seniors
Learn at your own pace using a variety of tutorial software. Instruction available on basic computer skills, organizing files and folders, Windows XP, Internet Explorer, Photoshop, QuickBooks, Dreamweaver, and Microsoft products including Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint and others.

Meet the Computer
Learn the basics of computing including how to use the mouse and keyboard.

Meet the Computer for Seniors
Learn the basics of computing including how to use the mouse and keyboard.

Senior Surfers
Practice your Internet surfing skills. The Edge staff will be available to assist you.