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Senior Citizens Training Workshops |
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Date: Saturdays Requirement: Must be age 55 and older to be eligible for the $20 Senior Citizen Price. NOTE: All pricing per workshop. |
Price :
Payment Processing: HJCB Members and HJCB Member Friend can register at in the Computer Lab at the HJC Bowden Multipurpose Facility. We also accept Credit Card payments with Paypal, before or day of each workshop. |
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| HJCB - H.J.C. Bowden Multipurpose Facility |
The Workshops...
WORKSHOP 1 - How to a Buy a Computer - Desktop, Smartphone, Netbook or Notebook - How to Buy a Computer?
Quick question: What's the difference between a Desktop, Netbook and a Notebook? Apparently, a lot of people aren't sure. Buying a computer can be an interesting experience, especially if it is the first time. The variety of models, makes, types, and add-ons can be extremely overwhelming for the computer buyer. Jacqueline Lawson, President and CEO of cozzas.com will explain the difference between a Desktop, Smartphone, Netbook and a Notebook so that you can be an informed consumer when making your purchase.
WORKSHOP 2 - Facebook and Twitter - My grandchild just sent me a text message. What now?
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Keeping in Touch with Family, Friends, or Customers 1. Facebook 2. Twitter 3. Text Messaging Social Media is a communication revolution that thrives via Social Networks. Information that is transmitted among friends and acquaintances via Social Media channels is done so through conversations, much like a conversation that one would have face to face. We will discuss how to set up accounts and the dos and donts of social media.
WORKSHOP 3 - Beginning Microsoft Office - Now that I have a laptop, what can I do to edit my notes from my committee meeting?
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Office productivity applications, give you access to word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, calendar, note-taking, contacts, tasks, project management, invoicing and other applications.
In this workshop:
- How to create an Outlook email signature
- Create a Calendar Event
- Set To Do Tasks and Reminders
- How to create a Contact List
- Exporting a Document from Zoho to Word
- Software tips and tricks for Senior Citizens
Moving to Zoho - Anywhere you can connect to the Internet with a web browser, you can connect to your email and documents.
In this workshops:
- What is Zoho?
- Organizing your emails in Folders
- Setting up several calendars and creating events
- Using Notes to store information
- Organizing your contacts into groups
- Creating a PowerPoint like Show
WORKSHOP 5 - Creating a Group Site
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Trying to get your club members organized? Do you have important information on little bitty pieces of paper? Groupsites are collaboration websites for groups. Groupsites enable groups to communicate, share and network to make things happen. Groupsites bring together only the most useful features of a calendar, picture gallery, videos, articles of interest, announcements; all membership based and controlled by YOU to empower your group to easily communicate, share and network.
Jacqueline Lawson will show you how to set up a Groupsite for your:
- next family reunion,
- social club,
- civic organization,
- Church members and;
- without knowing how to create a website.
Groupsites are fun and easy to use, and functional!
What You Should Have:
- Time to complete the 2-Hour Workshop. Uninterrupted workshop time away from telephones and interruptions will allow you to concentrate on the tasks discussed in each workshop
- Workshops at the HJC Bowden Multipurpose Facility include Desktop Computers and WIFI Internet Connection.
What You Should Know:
- Workshops at the HJC Bowden Multipurpose Facility include Desktop Computers and WIFI Internet Connection.
- These are Web-based Workshops and Webinars and no files or software will be downloaded to the computer.
- All pricing is per workshop.
- You will also receive access to how-to videos you can refer to later. These will be developed later and we'll email you the links.
See workshops/webinars for Zoho Online Office
Jacqueline Lawson
President and CEO
cozzas.com
404-437-7523
jacqueline@cozzas.com
