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Microsoft Office Essentials Part 2-PowerPoint
iPad/iPhone 101-How Does This Thing REALLY Work?
Continue your Microsoft Office training as you construct your own
PowerPoint presentation from start to finish. Use bullet lists, tables,
pictures, art, videos and charts to make your point on each slide.
Understand how to set transitions and auto advancement, as well
as tips for the most effective ways to present your information.
Prerequisite: Microsoft Office Essentials Part 1 or equivalent
experience. Class fee: $75; call for a $10 discount when registering
for Microsoft Office Essentials Part 1 and Part 2 together.
An iPad or iPhone is an amazingly fun and helpful device, once
you know what you’re doing! Discover how to change the standard
settings to personalize your device. Learn typing text, editing,
selecting and cut/copy/paste. Take pictures and video, practice
downloading free apps and books from the internet, and arrange
your app icons in a way that works for you. Set reminders, write
notes, insert contacts and use the calendar to stay organized. Bring
your charged iPad or iPhone, Apple ID and password and find out
how your iPad or iPhone can really work for you! No prerequisite.
Class fee: $75.
w N
ov 19 & Nov 24 | 6:30-8:30 pm | 2 Sessions
Th/T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-1F05-F1 | Bakken
Photoshop 101
Bring out the best in your images! Adobe Photoshop provides you
with the tools for quick fixes and detailed enhancement of any
digital photograph. Reduce red eye, correct color, work with layers,
erase backgrounds, create photo illustrations, paint, draw and
more. No image editing experience necessary. Class fee: $75.
w D
ec 1 & Dec 8 | 6:30-8:30 pm | 2 Sessions
T | Champlin Park HS | AL077-1F47-F1 | Bakken
QuickBooks
QuickBooks can make your bookkeeping both manageable and
efficient. In this introductory class, you will learn some of the great
features of QuickBooks 2014 Pro. Get started on this easy-to-use,
time-saving accounting software. Class is held in a computer lab.
Prerequisite: Familiarity with Windows. Class held at Administrative
Freedom in Ramsey (residential area). Class fee: $89.
w Oct
6 - Oct 20 | 6:30-9 pm | 3 Sessions
T | Off Site | AL077-1F61-F1 | Holcomb
w Nov
17 - Dec 1 | 6:30-9 pm | 3 Sessions
T | Off Site | AL077-1F61-F2 | Holcomb
Get Smart with Your Android Smartphone
Phones are no longer just phones. In fact, making a phone call is
now only the sixth most common use for a mobile phone. Mobile
devices have become our schedule keepers, navigation devices,
cameras, entertainment centers, alarm clocks and money managers.
But are you truly making the most of this technology? This handson class will show you functions you use on a daily basis and offer
you the tools to learn more advanced tricks at your own pace. Bring
your Android smartphone. Class fee: $25 one; $39 two.
w Sep 14 & Sep 21 | 6:30-8:30 pm | 2 Sessions
M | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-1F21-F1 | Bakken
iPad/iPhone 102-Fun with Photos & Photo Apps
Do you take a lot of pictures with your iPad or iPhone? Do you
know how to organize pics? Would you like to edit, add text and
make fun collages to share with family and friends? If you answered
yes to any of the above, you should take this class! Also, you will
learn how to set up photo sharing so you can share entire albums
of pics and videos with others through messages or email. Take
some pictures on your iPad/iPhone, and come to class with your
charged iPad or iPhone, your Apple ID and password. Prerequisite:
iPad/iPhone 101 or similar experience. Class fee: $75.
w Sep 28 & Oct 5 | 6:30-8:30 pm | 2 Sessions
M | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-1F22-F1 | Bakken
Making the Most of Your Android Tablet
Looking (and working) a lot like super-sized smartphones,
tablets are a great way to access the Internet, play games and
communicate. Although they fit in your hands and are light enough
to carry around, they can do a lot of the very same things your
computer can do. Learn how to get the most out of your tablet.
This hands-on class will show you functions you use on a daily
basis and offer you the tools to learn more advanced tricks at your
own pace. Designed specifically for new tablet users. Bring your
charged Android tablet. Class fee: $25 one; $39 two.
w Nov 10 | 6:30-8:30 pm | 1 Session
T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-1F76-F1 | Holcomb
w O
ct 27 | 6:30-8:30 pm | 1 Session
T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-1F68-F1 | Holcomb
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