| Date |
Topic |
Training Notes |
| 1-4-2012 |
Word 2007 |
Learn some basics of
using Windows and Word
Processing. Talked about the 3 Nevers. Worked with pictures.
Learned about the Quick Access Toolbar. Discussed the merits
of using PDFs. Learned the difference between .doc and .docx
files. Click to view detail notes
from the class.
|
| 1-12-2012 |
Basic HTML
part 1 |
Learn the basics of
using HTML to build your own personal Web page. Will begin
to learn
the code behind Web pages such as <b> <i> <u> <h1> <a href...>
<hr> <p> <br> <center> by coding in notepad and see what we
did in Internet Explorer.
Basic HTML Template |
index Page built
in class |
Part 1 Notes
|
| 1-19-2012 |
Basic HTML
part 2 |
Will learn
additional HMTL tags as we create a multipage site, and
upload it using FTP live to the Internet. (Assumes you have
an Internet account with Comcast or Century Link). All
software used is part of Windows, so you have it on your
machine already.
Step by Step Notes for both Parts
|
| 2-1-2012 |
Word 2007
Part 2 |
Learn some basics of using Windows and
Word Processing. Class flows with the needs of the group
present. Learned about using tables, cut/copy/paste,
inserting clip art and pictures, creating a letterhead
template, making a flyer with a picture from the Web and a
fancy page border, using the letterhead template to type a
letter and then have Word print the envelope to mail the
letter, and saving the document as a PDF.
Notes from Word 2007 part 2
|
| 2-2-2012 |
Skype |
Talk around the world for free and see
who you are talking to! How to set it up and use it on your
computer. Learned how to install Skype, set up the video and
sound, change some options, add contacts, and make and
receive calls.
Notes from the Skype class
|
| 2-9-2012 |
Useful Web
Sites |
A look at a number of Web sites and what
you can use them for
Notes from the Useful Web Sites
class
White Paper on adding a signature to
your Emails
|
| 2-16-2012 |
Address Book |
Using a word processor, build, maintain,
sort, and search your own personal address book. Also
covered using the address book to print labels. Learned to
Pin a shortcut to the Start menu, how to save as a PDF, how
to password protect a Word document, and looked at creating
your own Web page at about.me.
Class Notes
How to Export Contacts from Gmail
|
| 3-1-2012 |
Working with
Photos |
Saving images on your computer or in the
cloud. Capturing images from the screen. Resizing and
editing. All using software that comes with Windows. |
| 3-8-2012 |
Using Google
Docs |
Creating, editing, printing, sharing, and
backing up documents, spreadsheets, and presentations in the
cloud. |
| 3-22=2012 |
Spreadsheets
Made Easy |
The basics of using a spreadsheet--Excel,
OpenOffice, Google Docs, etc. Laying out a spreadsheet.
Using formulas and functions. Formatting and printing. |
