Introduction to Computers



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This series of workshops is designed to teach the operation of computers, basic word processing and basic PowerPoint.


Session I Computer Operation
Participants will learn: using proper computer start up and shut down procedures, using the mouse right and left click; examining the Windows operating system; identifying and using icons, menus and windows; starting an application and creating a file; naming and saving a file; creating folders and saving to them; open work in more than one application at a time and using a web browser.

Session II Word Processing
This workshop is an introduction to Word using a hands on approach to learning. Participants will learn how to identify menu options in the Word window, learn the basics of entering text, open and edit a document, use copy and paste commands, format text, create tables, and templates.


Session III PowerPoint
This workshop is designed to show participants how to use the basics of PowerPoint that include creating a simple presentation, formatting text, and inserting clip art and tables.