Westfield Athenaeum Library
Computer Classes
Computer Classes are offered on Wednesdays from 4:30 p.m. to 5:20 p.m. in the Reference area of the Adult library. Classes are free and people are welcome to pick and choose their classes; however, advanced classes are limited to those who can comfortably use the computer and Microsoft Word. Class size is limited to 14.
We have found many helpful tutorials on the Internet and some are listed after the class. Feel free to experiment with them prior and/or after taking a class to increase your ease with computers.
Basic Classes:
April 7: Computer Basics (http://www.pbclibrary.org/mousing/ or (http://evisa.com/e/sbooks/lib10/sbooktoc.htm)
April 14: Microsoft Word-Creating, editing & saving a doucment; including page set up, cutting, copying and pasting. (http://office.microsoft.com/training/training.aspx?AssetID=RC100140951033 or http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/word/HA011189521033.aspx)
April 21: Microsoft Word 2- Creating, editing & saving a doucment review and formating tools (fonts, bullets, columns, etc.) (http://www.utexas.edu/its/training/handouts/UTOPIA_WordGS/)
Advanced Classes:
April 28: Internet Basics: Opeing, searching & navigating websites (http://www.learnthenet.com/english/web/000www.htm or http://www.internet101.org/)
May 5: Finding the best medical, historical, literary or reference information (http://www.westath.org/research/research.htm)
May 12: Advanced Microsoft Word: Wizards and formating tricks
May 26: Genealogy Research- Ancestry Plus tricks and tools
