You’ll learn: 

• to identify the various components of a computer
• how to use the mouse
• keyboard basics (not a typing class - just key location and purpose)
• how to use the scroll bar
• how to log on and off the library computers
• how to search and place a hold in the library catalog

Internet 101

Designed for the novice computer user, this hands-on class will give you the skills to begin navigating the Web. We'll discuss web site addresses, hyperlinks, search engines, and other useful tips.

*This lesson is designed for new computer users who already have basic mouse and keyboarding skills.

You’ll learn: 

• the Internet browser and its components
• website addresses
• website menus: page layout and hyperlinks
• search engines
• tips for verifying website credibility
• printing off the web

Internet 201

Jump beyond Internet basics and learn more about navigating the web. We’ll focus on finding reliable information using Web Directories and KRL’s Subscription Databases.
* This lesson is designed for computer users who already have basic Internet skills.

You’ll learn:

• more Internet Browser shortcuts
• searching strategies
• web directories
• KRL’s subscription databases
• Internet security tips

E-Mail (Webmail)

Sign up for a free E-mail account and learn to communicate with family and friends electronically. In this hands-on class you'll learn the basics of using E-mail.
* This lesson is designed for novice computer users that have attended Computer Basics and Internet 101 or have basic mouse, keyboarding, and Internet browser skills.

You’ll learn:

• the basic concepts about Electronic Mail (E-mail)
• to create a free E-mail account
• to use the basic tools in E-mail
• about security issues associated with E-mail