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Computer Lab
The Paulding County Carnegie Library offers
FREE computer classes. These popular classes are held
in the Computer Lab located at the historic Carnegie library in Paulding. Pre-registration is required. Contact the
library at 419-399-2032 for more information or to register for a class.
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All classes are
free.
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All classes are
taught in a friendly, casual and non-pressured environment.
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Advance
registration is required.
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Classes held in
Computer Lab at the main historic library in Paulding.
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There is a limit of
10 patrons per class (unless some want to “double up”).
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Classes may be
cancelled if no more than five register.
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Classes may be cancelled
due to inclement weather.
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Monday, November 14, 2011
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Introduction to Microsoft Word
Intended Audience: Patrons with basic computer and typing skills who
want to learn basic information about Microsoft Word
This class will use Microsoft Word and will teach students how to create
a document; use different functions to make changes in their document;
import a photo or picture; print a document.
Monday, November 21, 2011
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Introduction to the Internet
Intended Audience: Patrons with basic computer skills who want to learn
how to explore and navigate the Internet
Participants will learn a brief history of the Internet; how to type in
an Internet address; navigate the screen with different browsers; learn
about domain names; learn how to use search engines; browse helpful
government, health and educational sites; and identify free e-mail
sites.
Monday, November 28, 2011
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Let’s Learn About Excel!
Intended Audience: Patrons with basic computer skills who want to learn
about how to create spreadsheets
Spreadsheet programs can be complicated, especially if your brain is not
wired to understand their analytical nature. Have you always wanted to
learn how to organize finances or budgets in a spreadsheet, but thought
you could not understand the process? Join us on this introductory class
where you will learn how to input data, create formulas and even use
color to create an easy to read spreadsheet that makes sense.
Monday, December 5, 2011
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Learn Basic Microsoft Publisher
Intended Audience: Patrons with basic computer and typing skills that
are comfortable with MS Word
MS Publisher is a publishing software that allows you to create,
customize and publish materials such as newsletters, brochures, flyers,
catalogs, web sites and much more. Students will learn how to access
pre-designed templates, create a flyer, and create a one-page
newsletter.
Monday, December 12, 2011
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Rattle your Family Tree! Explore Genealogy
Intended Audience: Patrons with basic computer skills that are
comfortable on the Internet and who are interested in genealogy.
Students will explore different online tools they can use to search
their genealogy including navigating the library’s genealogy database,
Ancestry.com where they will learn how to input family names. Understand
the findings; explore maps, ship records, photos, etc. Be careful what
you ask for… you might have skeletons in your closets!!
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