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This Learning Center provides information resources on topics ranging from how your computer works to navigating the Internet. Thanks to our sponsors, these services are provided for FREE !! If you are new to the world of computers, this is the place to start. Before you go exploring the Internet, learn the fundamental skills needed for a safe journey. To register, click on the "LC registration" link to the left and fill out the required information.
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Training Topics:
A wide variety of information is provided including: The
fundamentals of how your computer works, Navigating the
Internet, Windows Basics, and various other topics. A
glossary of Computer and Internet terms is also included.
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Word Search Capabilities:
Find answers to your questions quickly and easily by
performing a word search of the information database. You
can search Computer and Windows information or Internet
information.
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Multiple Choice Quizzes:
Once you have studied a topic, take a quiz to test your
knowledge. A fun way to see what you have learned. Score a
perfect 100% on a quiz and print your Certificate of
Achievement.
Current Topics
The Learning Center currently contains the following topics:
Glossary of Computer Terms
Contains definitions for most of the terms associated with
your computer. An excellent reference source.
Glossary of Internet Terms
Contains definitions for most of the terms you will encounter
surfing the 'Net. An excellent reference source.
Introduction to the Internet
Includes information on the Internet, your browser, EMAIL, software
tools you will need, and various other topics. There is a Quiz for
this topic.
How Your Computer Works
We build an imaginary computer component by component and
describe the fundamental function of each piece as we go. This is
essential knowledge, if you ever plan to add a hardware device to
your computer or have problems with it. We also discuss the software that
controls the operation of your computer and how you should organize
the files on your hard drive. There is a Quiz for this topic.
Windows Basics
This topic describes what Windows is, keyboard short cut techniques,
the controls for operating Windows programs, and various other
topics. There is a Quiz for this topic.
Operating Windows
Our discussion here will get you quickly up to speed with operating in
the Windows environment. The information provided includes using
the Control Panel, installing software and hardware, working with
documents/ word processors, and various other topics. Also included
is a discussion on troubleshooting problems with your computer and
alternative reference sources for resolving these issues. This
includes problems arising from installing new software and hardware. There is
a Quiz for this topic.
Creating Web Pages
This topic will teach the fundamental parts required for a web page.
Information will be provided for the Hyper-Text Markup Language
(HTML) codes used for web pages, how to get your pages loaded onto
the Internet(Ws_ftp32.exe), and various other essential topics.
There is a Quiz for this topic.
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