Do your patrons need to improve their computer skills? These sites will allow patrons of all ages to to learn and practice computer skills.
The following sites offer online exercises for improving mouse skills:
Mousercise
SeniorNet Mouse Exercise
Click & Drag Practice
New Computer User Tutorial
The following sites offer online keyboarding (typing) exercises for improving skills:
An Online Typing Course
Practice For Beginners
Fun Typing Test
Online Typing Tests
Other Great computer Skills:
Computer Awareness Training Tutorials--Includes Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and basic computer use.
Microsoft Word Tutorial
Online Audio Word Courses From Microsoft
Microsoft Word Tutorial From LearnThat.com
Simple How To Use Guide For Microsoft Word
Free Email Accounts:
Yahoo.com
Inbox.com
FastMail.com
HotPOP!
AOL.com
HushMail.com
Inbox.com
Lavabit.com
Note:
I include a notation that the library does not endorse any websites or email account providers. Website links are provided for patron information. Not all email providers work well with public computers. The library computers do not accept cookies nor can programs be downloaded to the computers.
