A World of Possibilities:
HelloWeb courses and classes- winter 2012
We are offering 3 main packages:
- Hello! Package: First Steps+ HelloWeb! (9 meetings).
- Value Package: Hello! Package + Facebook + Instant Messaging + Games + Online Shopping (16 meetings).
- Ultimate Package: Hello! Package+ Value Package + Files & Folders + Word + PowerPoint + Excel (37 meetings).
There are three class’s sizes available:
- Private class: 1 participant.
- Semi- private class: 2-4 participants.
- Mini class: 5-7 participants.
HelloWeb courses and classes- winter 2012
First Steps- Introduction to the Computer
- What are the main computer’s components?
- What is Windows?
- How to use the keyboard and mouse?
Class Format: 1.5 hours
Duration: 3 meetings
Prerequisite: No prior knowledge required!
Hello Web! - Introduction to the Internet
- What is the internet all about?
- What is a web browser and how to use it?
- How to find information on the web?
- How to use email?
Class Format: 1.5 hours
Duration: 6 meetings
Prerequisite: First Steps
Facebook
An introduction to Facebook- the hottest social network on the web.
Class Format: 1.5 hours
Duration: 2 meetings
Prerequisite: First Steps, Hello Web!
- How to open a Facebook account?
- Introduction to the most popular Facebook applications.
Class Format: 1.5 hours
Duration: 2 meetings
Prerequisite: First Steps, Hello Web!
Instant Messaging- A real time communication
An introduction to Instant Messaging applications: Messenger and Skype.
Class Format: 1.5 hours
Duration: 3 meetings
Prerequisite: First Steps, Hello Web!
- How to create a Messenger and Skype account?
- How to create and manage a contact list?
- How to exchange text messages with other contacts in real time (chats)?
- How to make audio and video calls?
Class Format: 1.5 hours
Duration: 3 meetings
Prerequisite: First Steps, Hello Web!
Games- An introduction to the rich world of online gaming.
- How to find online games?
- Introduction to different game genres (board, card, puzzle, and more).
- Introduction to popular online game sites.
Class Format: 1.5 hours
Duration: 1 meeting
Prerequisite: First Steps, Hello Web!
Online Shopping
- How does online shopping work?
- What can we buy online?
- How to find items and how to pay for them?
- How to shop safely?
Class Format: 1.5 hours
Duration: 1 meeting
Prerequisite: First Steps, Hello Web!
Files & Folders- Storing and retrieving data
- How is the data organized on the computer?
- All about files and folders.
- External drives (Camera, DVD, Disk on Key).
Class Format: 1.5 hours
Duration: 3 meetings
Prerequisite: First Steps
Word
- Entering and editing text.
- Cut, Copy and Paste.
- Formatting, adding pictures, tables and more.
Class Format: 1.5 hours
Duration: 6 meetings
Prerequisite: First Steps, Files & Folders
PowerPoint
- How to create a presentation (slide-show) using Microsoft PowerPoint?
- Create and edit slides.
- Apply designs and adding objects.
- Custom animation, slides transition, and sound effects.
Class Format: 1.5 hours
Duration: 6 meetings
Prerequisite: First Steps, Files & Folders, Word
Excel
- Introduction to Excel’s basic terminology and workspace.
- Entering and editing data.
- Modifying and Formatting worksheet.
- Using basic functions.
Class Format: 1.5 hours
Duration: 6 meetings
Prerequisite: First Steps, Files & Folders, Word
Free Time
Free time is the perfect time for practice and fun.
An instructor and Computers will be available for students who want an extra computer and online time.
During free time people can: practice, ask questions, surf the net, play games, create and edit documents, and more.
Practice leads to success. More practice and more computer time will lead to greater and more successful assimilation of the computer into the seniors' daily life.
An instructor and Computers will be available for students who want an extra computer and online time.
During free time people can: practice, ask questions, surf the net, play games, create and edit documents, and more.
Practice leads to success. More practice and more computer time will lead to greater and more successful assimilation of the computer into the seniors' daily life.
Train your brain
A new class specifically designed and created for people who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other cognitive decline.
The class is based on unique computer software that offers mental stimulating exercises.
Our program offers challenging, interesting and fun tasks in four different areas including:
Class Format: one-on-one meetings, at your own pace
Duration: unlimited
Prerequisite: NO prior knowledge required!
The class is based on unique computer software that offers mental stimulating exercises.
Our program offers challenging, interesting and fun tasks in four different areas including:
- Cognition Math
- Language
- Shapes
- Memory Games
Class Format: one-on-one meetings, at your own pace
Duration: unlimited
Prerequisite: NO prior knowledge required!
Introduction to iPad and "iPad time"
what is an iPad, how to use it and an introduction to the world of Apps.
we are also offering an iPad time: a small group session (up to 5 people)- learning, playing, introducing and discussing new Apps, and much more.
we are also offering an iPad time: a small group session (up to 5 people)- learning, playing, introducing and discussing new Apps, and much more.