Richfield Public Schools Community Education

If you power on your computer and hear yourself saying “Well that’s about all I KNOW about this machine...” this is the place for you to start. We'll work slowly and patiently in MS Windows. Learn how to find, copy and move files as you get a complete overview of the computer, mouse, cursor, keyboard, desktop and icons, recycle bin, personalizing your desktop, desktop shortcuts, the task bar and much more.

Computers can enhance your life. Think: what would I like to do better, do easier or do more of in life. Find out how a computer can help you achieve that goal in your personal life or in seeking a new job. Receive help in organizing your computer files, using email, safe internet searching, online job applications and skill building. Ask your questions about Microsoft Word, Excel or PowerPoint. Computers provided or bring your own laptop. This is not a computer repair class. Bring a flash drive (optional). Childcare provided, please register in advance. This is a bilingual class in Spanish & English. Offered in partnership with MIRA Resources. Computación para principiantes Las computadoras pueden mejorar su vida. Piense; ¿Que es lo que me gustaría hacer mejor, hacerlo de una manera más fácil o hacer más en mi vida? Encuentre como una computadora puede ayudarle a lograr sus metas en su vida personal o en búsqueda de un nuevo trabajo. Reciba la ayuda para organizar sus archivos en la computadora, usando correo electrónico,Usando la internet de una manera segura, aplicaciones de trabajo en línea y desarrollando habilidades. Haga sus preguntas acerca de Microsoft Word, Excel or PowerPoint. Proveemos computadoras o traiga su propia computadora portátil. Esta NO es una clase de reparacion de computadoras. Traiga una unidad flash (flash drive) (opcional). Se proporciona cuidado de niños, regístrese con anticipación Esta clase es bilingüe en Español e Inglés. Ofrecido en asociación con los Recursos de MIRA.

Work one-on-one with an expert to gain basic skills or to become more efficient with the applications you use every day! We will arrange a two hour appointment with the instructor, at the Central Education Center, to get your questions answered. Complete the enrollment questionnaire online or call 612-243-3000 to register.

Work one-on-one with an expert to gain basic skills or to become more efficient with the applications you use every day! We will arrange a two hour appointment with the instructor at the Central Education Center to get your questions answered. Complete the skills questionnaire during online enrollment or call 612-243-3000 to register.

Customize your device to work the way YOU want it to work including setting up wallpaper and home pages and much more. The second class is primarily about apps – where to get them and how to do it safely, how to choose, download and install them. Finish by discussing helpful resources should things go wrong. Wifi provided. Bring your phone or tablet with a well-charged battery to class.

Pivot tables are a great way to summarize large quantities of data into a succinct report for analysis. Learn how to build a pivot table, filter data, and create conditional formatting. Once you have your data organized, transform your spreadsheet into charts and graphs to help you visualize your data, make decisions and share information with others. You will also make data entry forms, drop down lists, convert text to columns, merge multiple columns and work with templates.

If you're new to Excel or have just inherited spreadsheets at work, this is the class to get you started. You'll learn to create, edit and format workbooks, make formulas and speed up your work with shortcut keys. We'll use practice worksheets that you can take home after class.

Imagine all your photos organized and all in one place, permanently, safely and you have a system that lets you find any photo in literally seconds! This includes old slides, movies and memorabilia too. We will talk about scanners and digitizing old media, cloud storage accounts as well as software for creating digital books and projects and how to repair damaged photos.