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Creating Active Retirement Years Senior Guide - Summer 2015

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Creating ACTIVE Retirement Years (919) 469-4081 17 Computer Skills 1 This course introduces you to the basics of computing and provides extensive practice using the mouse and the keyboard. You are introduced to and use the WordPad and the Paint applications programs. A flash drive is required (available for $10 at the front desk, or bring your own!). Choose which computer you have, Windows 7 or Windows 8.1). Fees: $25(R) $30(N) (5 classes) COMPUTER SKILLS 1 (FOR WINDOWS 7) 85208 Mon-Fri Jun 15-19 1:30-4 p.m. COMPUTER SKILLS 1 (FOR WINDOWS 8.1) 85209 Mon-Fri Jul 13-17 1:30-4 p.m. SeniorNet Classes The Cary SeniorNet Learning Center is a computer lab offering computer classes that are designed by, and for, senior adults. These classes feature a nationally acclaimed system which includes small class size, hands-on experience (each student works at a computer!), trained teachers and on-site coaches providing additional assistance. All instructors are volunteer senior adults! If you are interested in volunteering with the SeniorNet program, you are encouraged to call (919) 469-4081. All courses offered in the Cary Computer Learning Center are part of the National SeniorNet Curriculum. To take any of the classes, you must be 50 or older and become a member of the national SeniorNet organization through payment of an annual membership fee. Scholarships are available for class fees; please call (919) 469-4081 for more information. All students are required to bring a 1GB (or larger) thumb drive (flash drive) to classes or you can purchase one at the front desk for $10 each! Computer Skills 2 Where did I save that document?! Where is that picture I got from email? If you have ever "lost" items on your computer, this class is for you! Learn to organize and find files of all types. A student flash drive is required (available for $10 at the front desk, or bring you're your own!). Choose which computer you have, Windows 7 or Windows 8.1+). Fees: $15(R) $20(N) (3 classes) COMPUTER SKILLS 2 (FOR WINDOWS 7) 85211 M/W/F Jul 20-24 9:30 a.m.-noon COMPUTER SKILLS 2 (FOR WINDOWS 8.1) 85212 M/W/F Aug 17-21 9:30 a.m.-noon Are You Puzzled? Love to be challenged by puzzles? Let's take it to another level. Dazzle your friends and family by creating personalized puzzles that are sure to entertain and test their knowledge. Learn these simple computer skills and generate puzzles in minutes! Take home step-by-step directions will be provided. Fees: $5(R) $10(N) (4 classes) 85217 Tue Jul 21-Aug 11 2-3 p.m. NEW! Computer learning for all abilities! Computer Learning

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