Technology Class Schedule Fall 2014

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Introduction to Computers I Learn how to use the mouse, keyboard and basic parts of the computer. Prerequisites: None Tue., Sept. 9 Van Wyck Branch 10 AM Tue., Sept. 9 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Tue., Oct. 7 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AM Wed., Oct. 8 Lafayette Branch 10 AM Tue., Nov. 4 Larchmont Branch 10 AM Tue., Dec. 2 Janaf Branch 10 AM Tue., Dec. 2 Park Place Branch 2 PM Wed., Dec. 3 Little Creek Branch 10 AM Introduction to Computers II Further exploration of basic computer functions. Prerequisites: None Thu., Sept. 11 Van Wyck Branch 10 AM Thu., Sept. 11 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Thu., Oct. 9 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AM Fri., Oct. 10 Lafayette Branch 10 AM Thu., Nov. 6 Larchmont Branch 10 AM Thu., Dec. 4 Janaf Branch 10 AM Thu., Dec. 4 Park Place Branch 2 PM Fri., Dec. 5 Little Creek Branch 10 AM Introduction to Access Students will learn the basic skills required to create a database. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills. Tue., Oct. 7 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM Access II Students will use the skills learned in Introduction to Access to create a database in class. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, typing skills, Introduction to Access, or some previous experience with Access. Thu., Oct. 9 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM Introduction to Word Explains the basic features of making a document. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills. Tue., Sept. 30 Van Wyck Branch 10 AM Tue., Sept. 30 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Tue., Oct. 28 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AM Wed., Oct. 29 Lafayette Branch 10 AM Word II Create basic documents. Please bring a USB drive. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, typing skills, and Introduction to Word class. Thu., Oct. 2 Van Wyck Branch 10 AM Thu., Oct. 2 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Thu., Oct. 30 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AM Fri., Oct. 31 Lafayette Branch 10 AM Introduction to the Internet Focuses on basic Internet functions. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills. Tue., Sept. 16 Van Wyck Branch 10 AM Tue., Sept. 16 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Tue., Oct. 14 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AM Wed., Oct. 15 Lafayette Branch 10 AM Thu., Nov. 13 Larchmont Branch 10 AM Tue., Dec. 9 Janaf Branch 10 AM Tue., Dec. 9 Park Place Branch 2 PM Wed., Dec. 10 Little Creek Branch 10 AM Introduction to Email Establish an email account and learn how to send messages. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills. Thu., Sept. 18 Van Wyck Branch 10 AM Thu., Sept. 18 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Thu., Oct. 16 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AM Fri., Oct. 17 Lafayette Branch 10 AM Tue., Nov. 18 Larchmont Branch 10 AM Thu., Dec. 11 Janaf Branch 10 AM Thu., Dec. 11 Park Place Branch 2 PM Fri., Dec. 12 Little Creek Branch 10 AM Email II Learn how to use the basic features in your email account. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills. Must have a Yahoo email account. Tue., Sept. 23 Van Wyck Branch 10 AM Tue., Sept. 23 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Tue., Oct. 21 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AM Wed., Oct. 22 Lafayette Branch 10 AM Thu., Nov. 20 Larchmont Branch 10 AM Tue., Dec. 16 Janaf Branch 10 AM Tue., Dec. 16 Park Place Branch 2 PM Wed., Dec. 17 Little Creek Branch 10 AM Email III Reply to messages, forward email and send attachments. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills. Must have a Yahoo email account. Thu., Sept. 25 Van Wyck Branch 10 AM Thu., Sept. 25 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Thu., Oct. 23 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AM Fri., Oct. 24 Lafayette Branch 10 AM Tue., Nov. 25 Larchmont Branch 10 AM Thu., Dec. 18 Janaf Branch 10 AM Thu., Dec. 18 Park Place Branch 2 PM Fri., Dec. 19 Little Creek Branch 10 AM Introduction to Excel Learn the basic skills required to create a spreadsheet in Excel. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills. Tue., Oct. 14 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM Tue., Nov. 4 Barron F. Black Branch 1:30 PM Excel II Create spreadsheets and learn to use mathematical formulas for calculations. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, typing skills, Introduction to Excel class or some previous Excel experience. Thu., Oct. 16 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM Thu., Nov. 6 Barron F. Black Branch 1:30 PM Excel III Use the knowledge gained in previous Excel classes to create a spreadsheet, write mathmatical formulas and insert embedded charts. Prerequisites: IIntroduction to Excel and Excel II classes or intermediate Excel knowledge. Tue., Oct. 21 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM Thu., Nov. 13 Barron F. Black Branch 1:30 PM Introduction to PowerPoint Learn the basic features required to create a slide show. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills. Thu., Oct. 23 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM Tue., Nov. 18 Barron F. Black Branch 1:30 PM PowerPoint II Create a slide show and learn to add animation and sound. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, typing skills, and Introduction to PowerPoint class. Tue., Oct. 28 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM Thu., Nov. 20 Barron F. Black Branch 1:30 PM PowerPoint III Build on knowledge gained in previous PowerPoint classes to create a slide show with animation and sound. Prerequisites: Introduction to PowerPoint and PowerPoint II. Thu., Oct. 30 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM Tue., Nov. 25 Barron F. Black Branch 1:30 PM eBooks Classes Learn to browse, borrow, hold, download and return electronic books from NPL’s OverDrive platform. Demonstration will include modeling on a PC with several devices available for practice. Feel free to bring your own ereader or device! Prerequisites: Participants must have an NPL library card number and PIN. (There is a $35 fee to use eBooks for those who don’t live, work or own property in the City of Norfolk.) September 2014 Wed., Sept. 10 Horace C. Downing Branch 3:30 PM Tue., Sept. 16 Pretlow Anchor Branch 2 PM Wed., Sept. 17 Van Wyck Branch 11 AM Thu., Sept. 18 Barron F. Black Branch 2 PM Wed., Sept. 24 Park Place Branch 10 AM Thu., Sept. 25 Jordan-Newby Branch 2 PM October 2014 Fri., Oct. 3 Janaf Branch 10 AM Tue., Oct. 7 Horace C. Downing Branch 3:30 PM Tue., Oct. 14 Lafayette Branch 10 AM Tue., Oct. 14 Little Creek Branch 1 PM Thu., Oct. 16 Blyden Branch 10 AM November 2014 Mon., Nov. 3 Jordan-Newby Branch 2 PM Wed., Nov. 5 Van Wyck Branch 5:30 PM Thu., Nov. 6 Barron F. Black Branch 2 PM Mon., Nov. 10 Blyden Branch 2 PM Wed., Nov. 12 Park Place Branch 1 PM Wed., Nov. 12 Larchmont Branch 1 PM Wed., Nov. 12 Horace C. Downing Branch 3:30 PM Thu., Nov. 13 Lafayette Branch 1 PM Thu., Nov. 13 Little Creek Branch 10 AM Tue., Nov. 18 Pretlow Anchor Branch 2 PM December 2014 Tue., Dec. 9 Janaf Branch 1 PM Wed., Dec. 10 Larchmont Branch 1 PM Registration is required. Call the branch offering the class to register. (Phone numbers are on back.) Please check class prerequisites before signing up. If you register and are late for class, your seat will be given to a stand-by. To avoid disruption, small children are not allowed in class. Please arrange for their care during class time. Most classes are two hours in length, but actual times may vary.

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Transcript of Technology Class Schedule Fall 2014

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Introduction to Computers ILearn how to use the mouse, keyboard and basic parts of the computer. Prerequisites: NoneTue., Sept. 9 Van Wyck Branch 10 AMTue., Sept. 9 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Tue., Oct. 7 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AMWed., Oct. 8 Lafayette Branch 10 AMTue., Nov. 4 Larchmont Branch 10 AMTue., Dec. 2 Janaf Branch 10 AMTue., Dec. 2 Park Place Branch 2 PM Wed., Dec. 3 Little Creek Branch 10 AM

Introduction to Computers IIFurther exploration of basic computer functions. Prerequisites: NoneThu., Sept. 11 Van Wyck Branch 10 AMThu., Sept. 11 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Thu., Oct. 9 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AMFri., Oct. 10 Lafayette Branch 10 AMThu., Nov. 6 Larchmont Branch 10 AMThu., Dec. 4 Janaf Branch 10 AMThu., Dec. 4 Park Place Branch 2 PM Fri., Dec. 5 Little Creek Branch 10 AM

Introduction to AccessStudents will learn the basic skills required to create a database. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills.Tue., Oct. 7 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM

Access II Students will use the skills learned in Introduction to Access to create a database in class. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, typing skills, Introduction to Access, or some previous experience with Access. Thu., Oct. 9 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM

Introduction to WordExplains the basic features of making a document. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills.Tue., Sept. 30 Van Wyck Branch 10 AMTue., Sept. 30 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Tue., Oct. 28 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AMWed., Oct. 29 Lafayette Branch 10 AM

Word II Create basic documents. Please bring a USB drive. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, typing skills, and Introduction to Word class.Thu., Oct. 2 Van Wyck Branch 10 AMThu., Oct. 2 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Thu., Oct. 30 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AMFri., Oct. 31 Lafayette Branch 10 AM

Introduction to the InternetFocuses on basic Internet functions. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills.Tue., Sept. 16 Van Wyck Branch 10 AMTue., Sept. 16 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Tue., Oct. 14 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AMWed., Oct. 15 Lafayette Branch 10 AMThu., Nov. 13 Larchmont Branch 10 AMTue., Dec. 9 Janaf Branch 10 AMTue., Dec. 9 Park Place Branch 2 PM Wed., Dec. 10 Little Creek Branch 10 AM

Introduction to EmailEstablish an email account and learn how to send messages. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills.Thu., Sept. 18 Van Wyck Branch 10 AMThu., Sept. 18 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Thu., Oct. 16 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AMFri., Oct. 17 Lafayette Branch 10 AMTue., Nov. 18 Larchmont Branch 10 AMThu., Dec. 11 Janaf Branch 10 AMThu., Dec. 11 Park Place Branch 2 PM Fri., Dec. 12 Little Creek Branch 10 AM

Email IILearn how to use the basic features in your email account. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills. Must have a Yahoo email account.Tue., Sept. 23 Van Wyck Branch 10 AMTue., Sept. 23 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PMTue., Oct. 21 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AMWed., Oct. 22 Lafayette Branch 10 AMThu., Nov. 20 Larchmont Branch 10 AMTue., Dec. 16 Janaf Branch 10 AMTue., Dec. 16 Park Place Branch 2 PM Wed., Dec. 17 Little Creek Branch 10 AM

Email IIIReply to messages, forward email and send attachments.Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills. Must have a Yahoo email account.Thu., Sept. 25 Van Wyck Branch 10 AMThu., Sept. 25 Pretlow Anchor Branch 1:30 PM Thu., Oct. 23 Horace C. Downing Branch 10 AMFri., Oct. 24 Lafayette Branch 10 AMTue., Nov. 25 Larchmont Branch 10 AMThu., Dec. 18 Janaf Branch 10 AMThu., Dec. 18 Park Place Branch 2 PM Fri., Dec. 19 Little Creek Branch 10 AM

Introduction to ExcelLearn the basic skills required to create a spreadsheet in Excel.Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills.Tue., Oct. 14 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PMTue., Nov. 4 Barron F. Black Branch 1:30 PM

Excel IICreate spreadsheets and learn to use mathematical formulas for calculations. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, typing skills, Introduction to Excel class or some previous Excel experience.Thu., Oct. 16 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PMThu., Nov. 6 Barron F. Black Branch 1:30 PM

Excel IIIUse the knowledge gained in previous Excel classes to create a spreadsheet, write mathmatical formulas and insert embedded charts. Prerequisites: IIntroduction to Excel and Excel II classes or intermediate Excel knowledge.Tue., Oct. 21 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PMThu., Nov. 13 Barron F. Black Branch 1:30 PM

Introduction to PowerPointLearn the basic features required to create a slide show.Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, and typing skills.Thu., Oct. 23 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM Tue., Nov. 18 Barron F. Black Branch 1:30 PM

PowerPoint IICreate a slide show and learn to add animation and sound. Prerequisites: Basic computer, mouse, typing skills, and Introduction to PowerPoint class.Tue., Oct. 28 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM Thu., Nov. 20 Barron F. Black Branch 1:30 PM

PowerPoint IIIBuild on knowledge gained in previous PowerPoint classes to create a slide show with animation and sound. Prerequisites: Introduction to PowerPoint and PowerPoint II.Thu., Oct. 30 Jordan-Newby Branch 1:30 PM Tue., Nov. 25 Barron F. Black Branch 1:30 PM

eBooks ClassesLearn to browse, borrow, hold, download and return electronic books from NPL’s OverDrive platform. Demonstration will include modeling on a PC with several devices available for practice. Feel free to bring your own ereader or device!Prerequisites: Participants must have an NPL library card number and PIN.

(There is a $35 fee to use eBooks for those who don’t live, work or own property in the City of Norfolk.)

September 2014Wed., Sept. 10 Horace C. Downing Branch 3:30 PMTue., Sept. 16 Pretlow Anchor Branch 2 PMWed., Sept. 17 Van Wyck Branch 11 AMThu., Sept. 18 Barron F. Black Branch 2 PMWed., Sept. 24 Park Place Branch 10 AMThu., Sept. 25 Jordan-Newby Branch 2 PM

October 2014Fri., Oct. 3 Janaf Branch 10 AMTue., Oct. 7 Horace C. Downing Branch 3:30 PMTue., Oct. 14 Lafayette Branch 10 AMTue., Oct. 14 Little Creek Branch 1 PMThu., Oct. 16 Blyden Branch 10 AM

November 2014Mon., Nov. 3 Jordan-Newby Branch 2 PMWed., Nov. 5 Van Wyck Branch 5:30 PMThu., Nov. 6 Barron F. Black Branch 2 PMMon., Nov. 10 Blyden Branch 2 PMWed., Nov. 12 Park Place Branch 1 PMWed., Nov. 12 Larchmont Branch 1 PMWed., Nov. 12 Horace C. Downing Branch 3:30 PMThu., Nov. 13 Lafayette Branch 1 PMThu., Nov. 13 Little Creek Branch 10 AMTue., Nov. 18 Pretlow Anchor Branch 2 PM

December 2014Tue., Dec. 9 Janaf Branch 1 PMWed., Dec. 10 Larchmont Branch 1 PM

• Registration is required. Call the branch offering the class to register. (Phone numbers are on back.) • Please check class prerequisites before signing up. • If you register and are late for class, your seat will be given to a stand-by.• To avoid disruption, small children are not allowed in class. Please arrange for their care during class time.• Most classes are two hours in length, but actual times may vary.

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