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Adult & Electronic Services » Computer & Internet Classes at Main Library

Free Instruction
Reservations for computer instruction classes begin the first of each month. To register, please stop in or call (216) 226-
8275, ext. 127.

Computer Basics
Getting around on the computer isn’t hard—it’s just unfamiliar. Jump in and get your feet wet. Learn the basic skills
and discover what’s been waiting for you online. We recommend that all students practice with Mousercise before class.
These vital exercises will help you get the most out of class and are available at any time. Just ask at the Technology
Center desk.
Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. in the Main Library Learning Lab
March 10, April 7, May 5, June 9, July 7 and August 4

Word Processing Basics
A word processor is more than just a typewriter with a screen. It’s a whole new approach to creating, saving and updating
all kinds of documents—from fliers to letters to manuscripts and more. This is not a typing class, but the skills you’ll learn
will serve you well in every aspect of your computing life.
Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. in the Main Library Learning Lab
March 17, April 14, May 12, June 16, July 14 and August 11

Web Searching Basics
How do you narrow down thousands of choices to find what you really need? Learn about the three types of online search
tools and discover strategies for searching with precision and speed.
Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. in the Main Library Learning Lab
March 24, April 21, May 19, June 23, July 21 and August 18

20 Minute Resume Tune-Ups
Get one-on-one help with your resume from professional career consultant, Vernice Jackson. She’ll show you how
even minor changes can vastly improve your hirability by better reflecting your skills and potential. Space is limited.
Call (216) 226-8275, ext. 127 to sign up for a twenty minute face-to-face appointment.
Thursdays from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Learning Lab
March 1, March 8 and March 15

E-mail Basics
It’s not too late for you to master the art of e-mail.
Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. in the Main Library Learning Lab
February 25, March 31, May 26 and July 28

PowerPoint Basics
Enhance your presentations with text, graphics, and sounds.
Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. in the Main Library Learning Lab
April 28, June 30 and August 25

Job Search Skills
Put the resources of the Learning Lab to work in the search for your next job with an instructor on hand to answer your questions.
Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Learning Lab
March 13, May 29, June 26, July 24 and August 21

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