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Start 101 - instructions on computer use in classroom  J
Start 102 - computer components (country style) 
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Start 103 - floppy disk / hard disk / RAM / CPU 
J
Start 104 - a Denver Post Article about seniors 
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Start 105 - how to get access to a computer 
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Start 106 - typical computer applications

Mouse 101 - getting familiar with your mouse  J
Mouse 102 - to click or not to click 
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Mouse 103 - five ways to "select" items 
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Mouse 104 - Drag-and-Drop - moving and copying - senior shuffle 
J

Keyboard 101 - 104 keys for the alphabet and more  J
Keyboard 102 - function keys and notepad
Keyboard 103 - keyboard magic
Keyboard 104 - customize hot keys

Windows 101 - where is the DOS prompt   J
Windows 102 - your desktop
Windows 103 - customize Windows settings
Windows 104 - themes and backgrounds
Windows 105 - screen savers
Windows 106 - loading programs and switching
Windows 107 - START - your most powerful menu 
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E-mail 101 - E-mail without stamps  J
E-mail 101 - sending / receiving
E-mail 102 - address book
E-mail 103 - customizing
E-mail 104 - attachments
E-mail 105 - SPAM / filters

Word 101 - using WordPad and NotePad
Word 102 - making documents
Word 103 - making labels 
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Word 104 - fonts, paragraphs, indenting, bullets
Word 105 - inserting graphics
Word 106 - watermark - put a picture behind your text

Genealogy 101 - getting started
Genealogy 102 - data gathering / research
Genealogy 103 - web based data / libraries
Genealogy 104 - software, et. al.
Genealogy 105 - GEDCOMs and posting
Genealogy 106 - publishing

Excel 101 - what is a spreadsheet ?
Excel 102 - make a phone book and sort
Excel 103 - formulas - bank statement
Excel 104 - formulas - tax return

Photoedit 101 - scanning pictures
Photoedit 102 - edit to crop
Photoedit 103 - edit to reduce size
Photoedit 104 - edit to change type
Photoedit 105 - edit to make transparent

Powerpoint 101 - slide shows
Powerpoint 102 - slide shows
Powerpoint 103 - slide shows
Powerpoint 104 - slide shows

Publisher 101 - making handouts and brochures
Publisher 102 - making handouts and brochures
Publisher 103 - making handouts and brochures
Publisher 104 - making handouts and brochures

Web 101 - senior surf'n
Web 102 - genealogy and my favorite links
Web 103 - starting HTML pages (see also HTML tidbits)
Web 104 - making hyperlinks
Web 105 - animated graphics

Web 106 - making and using a network
Web 107 - computer etiquette


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