Jacqueline Lawson, Technology, Zoho and Cloud Computing Expert is proud to present training workshops for Senior Citizens at the H.J.C. Bowden Multipurpose Facility in East Point, Georgia. Senior Citizens are a group that statistics show are purchasing computers and accessing the internet more now than ever. Jacqueline will teach them out to enjoy their experience with fun and useful online applications and, how to be secure on the Internet.
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?
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?
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
WORKSHOP 4 - Non-Senior Workshop
WORKSHOP 5 - Creating a WebSite
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!
- 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.
- 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.
