Registration Fee Only $10.00 For 2 Hour Classes
**Microsoft Courses Only $45 + Book with Disk (optional)
To register, email center@scsd.k12pen.com or call 224-7579.
March 2007
Rescheduled for May 1, 3 PC Basics
Tuesday, March 27 Using Email
Thursday, March 29 Filing Taxes Online
April 2007
Tuesday, April 3 Digital Photography
Thursday, April 12 Editing Digital Photos
April 16, 18, 23, 25 Microsoft Excel Basic*
Tuesday, April 17 Internet Cafe Moms - A night to LOL
Tuesday, April 24 Seniors' Night Out
Tuesday, April 24 Brownie Girl Scouts
May 2007
May 1, 3 PC Basics
May 2, 7, 9, 14 Microsoft Word Basic* 1st Class Meets May 2
Tuesday, May 8 Cadet Senior Girl Scouts
Tuesday, May 15(continued) Cadet Senior(continue from May 8)-8:00pm
Thursday, May 17 Brownie Girl Scouts
Using Email With Outlook Express
Tuesday, March 27, 6:00-8:00 PM $10.00
Use Outlook Express to compose, format, insert pictures and send email. Learn how to create folders to sort and save messages. Information will also be provided regarding how to reduce the amount of unwanted email (spam) and how to protect your computer from dangerous or malicious email content or attachments.
Filing Taxes Online
Thursday March 29, 6:00-8:00 PM $10.00
Enjoy the convenience of electronic filing through a secure Internet connection using TurboTax. Benefits include: no software to install, automatic calculations and error checking, up to date with the latest tax laws, get your refund faster (in as few as 10 days), direct deposit, and receive an IRS confirmation that your return has been officially filed. Participants are encouraged to bring all tax information to begin the online filing process. Information entered during class can be saved to continue working at home.
Digital Photography
Tuesday, April 3 6:00-8:00 PM $10.00
Learn the basics of taking and saving images using a digital camera. Tips for buying a digital camera and links to useful web sites will also be provided.
Participants are encouraged to bring their own digital cameras along with any cables and software that came with the camera.
Editing Digital Photos
Thursday, April 12, 6:00-8:00 PM $10.00
Learn how to transfer digital photos from a camera to a computer and how to use Microsoft Photodraw to add borders, backgrounds, text and make other enhancements to digital images. This class will also include web sites which can be used to create cards, calendars, t-shirts and other items with digital images. Participants are encouraged to bring their own digital cameras along with any cables and software that came with the camera.
Microsoft Excel Basic
April 16, 18, 23, 25, 6:00-9:00 PM $45.00
Learn the basics of using spreadsheets through this twelve hour course with Microsoft Excel 2000. Topics will include: getting started with Excel 2000, building and editing worksheets, formatting a worksheet, and working with charts.
Participants will have the option of purchasing an illustrated workbook with a disk for $20.
Internet Cafe for Moms of All Ages
Tuesday, April 17 6:00-8:00 PM $10.00
Internet Café is a place for moms to come together online to swap stories and advice on a huge range of topics, share photos, and connect with friends. You will create your own online page.
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A night out with moms - working on the Internet can be a safe place for moms to share and connect with each other.
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Stay in touch with friends and reconnect with old friends.
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Make new friends – you may want to connect with moms who share your interests, age of kids, or talk to those across the states.
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Create and personalize your own home page – Express yourself! Upload photos. Post journal entries.
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rowse around and see what other moms are doing and saying. GREAT SITES
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Have a good time.
If you have some digital photos, bring them with you or you can email them to
center@scsd.k12pen.com before class. We will have photos for you to use in class, so it is not necessary to bring any along. Just bring a smile.
Seniors’ Night Out
Tuesday, April 24 6:00-8:00 PM $10.00
Learn how to surf the Internet to find information about finance, books, travel, health issues and more. This class is designed for people 50 and over.
For Brownie Girl Scouts - Activities to Earn Your “Point, Click and Go Try-It” Badge $1.00
Tuesday, April 24 6:00-8:00 PM $1.00
Learning to use a computer is fun. The computer can help bring ideas to life with words, pictures, color, and numbers. We will have hands-on activities to explore the many ways a computer can help you. Activities will include writing a story with friends, playing a game, creating cards, and other learning activities. Some activities could also be used for your “Computer Smarts Try-It” Badge. Parents are welcome to attend with Girl Scout or attend the Editing Digital Photos class in the room next door.
Microsoft Word Basic
May 2, 7, 9 6:00-9:00 PM
$45.00
Learn the basics of using word processing software with Microsoft Word 2000. Topics will include: getting started with Word 2000, editing and proofing documents, formatting a document and working with tables.
Participants will have the option of purchasing an illustrated workbook with a disk for $20.
PC Basics
May 1, 3
6:00-8:00 PM
$20.00
This course is for new computer users and for people who find using a computer frustrating. Topics will include: starting up and shutting down, left and right mouse buttons, customizing the desktop, screen savers, creating folders, opening and saving files, accessing the Internet, and what to do when things go wrong.
Cadet Senior Girl Scouts (Tentative Date)
Tuesday, May 8 6:00-8:00 PM $1.00
The computer is a great tool for doing school work and hobbies. Computers help you work faster and smarter. Knowing how to use a computer is essential in most jobs, now, and in the future. This badge will help you prepare. You will learn about Internet safety, computer illustration software, and how to use the computer to plan and design a slumber party/sleepover. The last class had so much fun they really wanted to do a sleep over in the computer lab. We’ll have fun while learning. Parents are welcome to attend with Girl Scout.
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