Technology and Computer Skills Resources
Below is a list of wonderful resources for those who are new to computers as well as those looking to improve their computer skills.
Learn to Use a Computer
COMPUTER BASIC SKILLS: Basic computer hardware & software training manuals for download. Courtesy of www.netliteracy.org
Getting started with your first computer. Courtesy of GFC Learn Free Org.
How to save on a public computer – This link offeres a step-by-step guide to saving information from a computer to a USB drive.
Different computer courses (accessible with your library card):
Learn to Type
- Peter’s Online Typing Course
- Keybr: Flash-based Type Instruction
- TypingWeb: Free Online Typing Tutor
Practice Typing (increase accuracy & speed)
Microsoft Training Opportunities (Free)
Using GMail – GMail is Google’s free web-based email service. Google has provided step-by-step instructions to teach how to set-up an account and use their email service.