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Holyoke Community College



For Seniors

in Computers & Technology

AI (Ai) for Older Adults – So Easy and Practical! TECH 115.52, CRN 17143

$20
Calendar Feb 13, 2026 at 5:30 pm

Are you curious about AI? Then this class is for you! (Older adults will find this class very rewarding!) We will explore the practical benefits of using a basic form of AI called ChatGPT. Find quick written solutions to problems based on your exact needs. Generate personalized text in seconds for invitations, letters, and any other materials you are looking to create. AI will quickly generate any text for you based on your interest. Take your search, research, inquiries, and answers to questions to a whole new level! Also, never worry about grammar and spelling errors again! You will be amazed at how user friendly this session will be. Take this class; you won’t be disappointed! Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

Excel For The Absolute Beginner TECH 123.52, CRN 17174

$20
Calendar Feb 17, 2026 at 2 pm

Instructor will demonstrate how to navigate and interface with Excel’s basic features. See how to create a simple contact list. You will view how to use calculations such as AutoSum and see how to generate simple formulas. Also, learn to use the fill handle, sort existing data, merge and center, move cells and ranges, and wrap text. Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

Computer Scam, And What Not To Click On! TECH 127.52, CRN 17154

$20
Calendar Feb 19, 2026 at 5 pm

Don’t let your computer control you! Find out what you should and should NOT click on. Instructor will discuss scams to know about; frustrating and suspicious popups; advertisements; your haywire computer, e mail ads, and links. (Not for Apple/Mac users, or tablets.) Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

Getting To Know Your iPhone TECH 135.51, CRN 17163

$55
Calendar Feb 23, 2026 at 11 am

Author and instructor Mike Wilson will demonstrate how to use your smart phone. This class is designed for mature and recent iPhone users! Mike will cover cell phone topics, such as: the photo app, texting, navigating, apps, contacts, e mail, camera, App store, settings, and the Internet. Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class. Not for Android users.

Getting To Know Your iPhone TECH 135.52, CRN 17164

$55
Calendar Feb 24, 2026 at 11 am

Author and instructor Mike Wilson will demonstrate how to use your smart phone. This class is designed for mature and recent iPhone users! Mike will cover cell phone topics, such as: the photo app, texting, navigating, apps, contacts, e mail, camera, App store, settings, and the Internet.Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class. Not for Android users.

Getting To Know Your iPhone TECH 135.53, CRN 17165

$55
Calendar Feb 25, 2026 at 11 am

Author and instructor Mike Wilson will demonstrate how to use your smart phone. This class is designed for mature and recent iPhone users! Mike will cover cell phone topics, such as: the photo app, texting, navigating, apps, contacts, e mail, camera, App store, settings, and the Internet. Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class. Not for Android users.

Understanding All The Keys On Your Keyboard TECH 133.51, CRN 17160

$20
Calendar Feb 26, 2026 at 11 am

This unique class is not about learning to type. Rather, the instructor and class will explore all the lesser known symbols and keys on the keyboard. You will learn the difference between the shift and caps lock. See how the tabs key is used to properly create tabs. Also find out about Ctrl, FN, Alt, and Esc keys. The instructor will demonstrate all keys from the students’ illustrated keyboard handouts. User friendly shortcut keys will also be discussed. As a bonus, there will be a brief demonstration on where students can go online to practice and acquire easy to learn typing skills. Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

Using Browsers, Exploring Websites And Getting The Most Out Of Searching The Web TECH 126.51, CRN 17152

$20
Calendar Mar 5, 2026 at 11 am

Learn about browsers and how to use them. Create favorites, use browser tabs, and enlarge web pages, as well as use ‘Read aloud’, and search. Get the best out of search engines such as Google. Explore websites and get cooking recipes, access free games, shop, get free stuff, and visit practical websites for adults and seniors. Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.





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