Basic Computer Skills

Online Basic Computer Tutorials by Jan's Illustrated Computer Literacy, this is also availabe at the library along with other programs to practice your basic computer skills.

Essential Computer Skills

• Computer Basics Presentation, Session 1 *
• Practice Handouts: Keyboard, Mouse & Desktop & Windows*
• Windows Basics Presentation, Session 2*
• Practice Excercises:Working with Windows & Files/Folders | Creating Shortcuts*
• Windows Basics Puzzle *
• Computer Basics Quick Reference Card *

Internet Basics

• Class Presentation
• Internet Terms
• Five Ways to Get to Information on the Web
• Five Criteria for Evaluating Web Pages (Western Michigan University Library)

E-mail Basics

• Presentation
• Gmail Account & 5 Easy Steps to Send an E-mail
• Attachments
• E-mail Terms
• Library Information via E-mail

Microsoft Office

Complete online Microsoft Office 2007 Tutorials by Microsoft & Lynchburg College.

Word Basics

• Up to speed Word 2007 Demo
• Demo: Customizing your quick access toolbar 2007
• Word 2007 Quick Reference Card *

Excel Basics

• Excel Basics Presentation*
• Excel Basics Exercises*
• Excel Basics Crossword Puzzle & (solution)*
• Excel Basics Maze Puzzle & (solution)*
• Excel 2007 Quick Reference Card*

Excel Intermediate

• Excel Intermediate Class Outline*
• Excel Shortcut Keys Listing*
• Excel Functions Exercise*
• Excel Intermediate Exercise*

PowerPoint Basics

• Presentation*
• PowerPoint 2007 Quick Reference Card *
• Microsoft Office Online PowerPoint 2007 Training Course

Addional Library & Internet Resources and Quick Reference Cards.

* Class handouts require Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.