Computing for Apple Mac: I've Started, but What Do I Do Now?
This
course intends to give beginners and 'not quite' beginners the confidence to
use their Apple Mac computers without too much frustration. You will use the
College computers and Microsoft Office 2016's Word and Excel for Mac as the
main software and will cover Apple Mac's own Pages and Numbers as alternatives
to Microsoft Office. The aim is to ensure you are using your Apple Mac with
confidence by the end of the week.
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You can bring your laptop if you want to receive additional
assistance out of lesson time however the class will only be using college
computers. All lessons will have
handouts covering each day's topics. Both the Windows and Apple Mac courses use MS Office applications (Word,
Excel, PowerPoint) plus standard internet browsers for online topics. We will cover creating useful templates,
creating labels, using spreadsheets, customising the settings in applications
and computer and much more.
This course is designed to increase your confidence in using
your computer and helping you understand how to maintain your computer for
maximum performance and ensure your safety online. It is genuinely a course for anyone wanting
to get more out of using their computer. If you need to contact the tutor prior to the course, please contact admin@summerschool.co.uk
Some
computing experience is a must as this is not a course for absolute
beginners.
Anne Deuchar
About Anne
Anne has considerable experience as a teacher of computing,
both at Summer School and as a freelance tutor. Previous roles have been:
Competitive Analyst with a global USA telecommunications infrastructure
company, tutor of Market Research for Chartered Institute of Marketing, Project
Manager for a roll-out of a major software project in a global company, and in
semi-retirement: Event Organiser for a well known UK charity, and Administrator
of a Marlborough-based Housing Association.