Have you ever wanted to use a computer but didn’t know where to start? Intimidated by the technology or feel like you are missing out? Learn this new skill set in a stress-free, nonjudgmental environment. Each workshop is designed to build on the next to give you the basic building blocks to become comfortable using a laptop keyboard, screen & mouse to navigate between programs, websites and communicate via email. The two-hour workshops are prerequisites for other introductory courses. In class laptops provided.

Navigating the Internet: Become a whiz at creating and using bookmarks and searching with a popular browser. A brief introduction to Windows 10 navigation will also be presented.

Jeanne Cassidy, MA, CPCM, PMP, has worked with computers for 30+ years in the military and aerospace industry. She enjoys sharing her extensive experience with people who want to become more familiar with existing technology.

Have you ever wanted to use a computer but didn’t know where to start? Intimidated by the technology or feel like you are missing out? Learn this new skill set in a stress-free, nonjudgmental environment. Each workshop is designed to build on the next to give you the basic building blocks to become comfortable using a laptop keyboard, screen & mouse to navigate between programs, websites and communicate via email. Our two-hour workshops are prerequisites for other introductory courses. In class laptops provided.

Email: Create your own email address, compose, send & reply to messages. Become comfortable with basic Gmail set-up and functions so you can communicate using email with ease.

Jeanne Cassidy, MA, CPCM, PMP, has worked with computers for 30+ years in the military and aerospace industry. She enjoys sharing her extensive experience with people who want to become more familiar with existing technology.

The following two-week sessions are offered for those who have mastered the basics taught in the New Computer User Workshops. Each class is stand-alone and not dependent on the others. In class laptops provided.

Introduction to Windows 10: Whether you are migrating from an older version or have never used Microsoft Windows before, become familiar with the latest features. Learn to set up your personal computer to suit your preferences, discover how to easily navigate and search, as well as file and retrieve documents and other files.

Jeanne Cassidy, MA, CPCM, PMP, has worked with computers for 30+ years in the military and aerospace industry. She enjoys sharing her extensive experience with people who want to become more familiar with existing technology.

The following two-week sessions are offered for those who have mastered the basics taught in the New Computer User Workshops. Each class is stand-alone and not dependent on the others. In class laptops provided.

Introduction to MS Office 2016 - Word: This powerful word processing program allows users to type and manipulate text in a graphic environment that resembles a page of paper. Learn the basic functions and how to use them to create customized documents that can wow!

Jeanne Cassidy, MA, CPCM, PMP, has worked with computers for 30+ years in the military and aerospace industry. She enjoys sharing her extensive experience with people who want to become more familiar with existing technology.

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Participate When You Want! The online classroom is open 24/7. There are no live real-time requirements or meetings. For the best learning, participants should log into the course on 2-3 different days of the week.Get an intro to eMarketing: improving email promotions, analyzing web site traffic, search engine optimization and employing successful online advertising. Relevant for any type of business, non-profits and government agencies. No eMarketing experience or expertise is necessary. If you are already at an advanced level, your instructors are experts and can provide the latest most advanced information and answer your toughest questions. This 48 certificate program consists of three courses Improving Email Promotions (16 hrs), Boosting Your Website Traffic (16 hrs) and Online Advertising (16 hrs).To register, visit: https://yougotclass.org/index.cfm/OOB Registration closes 9/12.Dan Belhassen is an expert in eMarketing. He does writing, training, and consulting all over North America on the topic. He is founder of Modern Earth, in Canada which provides clients with email promotions, web site development, search engine optimization and online advertising. Dan spends about 3 hours a day researching eMarketing and is a popular instructor on the topic.Susan Hurrell is an Online Marketing specialist with Modern Earth in Canada. She helps clients know how to connect web viewers to the products, services or information they are searching for. PPC or Facebook ads, search engine optimization and dynamic sell-copy creation are her specialties to help websites deliver measurable results in viewer conversion, and increase traffic driven by online marketing initiatives.

Learn pronunciation, vocabulary, verbs, grammar fundamentals and common questions and phrases that arehelpful to know when traveling in a German-speaking country. Prepare to read newspaper articles, short stories,poetry, signs and road maps! The textbook comes with digital resources including flashcards and extensive audio recordings and supplemented by Google Slides presentations for a more interactive learning experience. Registration closes at noon the 1st day of class.Required: Practice Makes Perfect: Basic German by Jolene Wochenske, ISBN 9781260120912 (approx. $16 onAmazon). Note: It is best to purchase a new book so you can use the code that comes with the book for the extra resources, which will be used in class.Note: Need to get comfy with online classes? For more info visit https://oobsaco.maineadulted.org/online-classes/Gregory Downs holds a BA in French and a minored in German at USM. With a strong passion for foreign language acquisition and linguistics, he loves sharing this knowledge.