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Holyoke Community College



For Seniors

in Computers & Technology

Getting More Out Of Microsoft Word TECH 120.51, CRN 17149

$20
Calendar Mar 31, 2026 at 2 pm

Let’s make your tasks in Microsoft Word a lot easier! You will save time and frustration and see how to properly use tabs. We will go on to explore dictation, easy paragraph functions, the sort feature, and using macros to eliminate laborious repetition. See the beauty of working with soft and hard returns and how to easily create and use tables. Get tips and tricks, as well as use shortcuts to save time. Let’s look at creating headers/footers and using the Format Painter to easily format existing text. (Not for Apple/Mac users.) Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

Windows 11 - Starting from the Beginning TECH 118.52, CRN 17173

$20
Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 2:30 pm

See how to use the desktop and the new taskbar. We’ll also explore the start menu and related features. In addition, you will learn about the new design, the use of widgets, and how Windows 11 is organized. (Not for Apple/Mac users.) Meet us on Zoom for this informative class! 4-5 star ratings from 1000s of older adults! Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

Getting to Know your Android TECH 136.51, CRN 17169

$55
Calendar Apr 8, 2026 at 2 pm

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

Getting to Know Your Android TECH 136.52, CRN 17170

$55
Calendar Apr 9, 2026 at 2 pm

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

Getting to Know Your Android TECH 136.53, CRN 17171

$55
Calendar Apr 10, 2026 at 2 pm

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

AI (Ai) for Older Adults – So Easy and Practical! TECH 115.54, CRN 17145

$20
Calendar Apr 14, 2026 at 12 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. Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

Working With And Organizing Your Documents on Windows 10 and 11 TECH122.52 CRN17257

$20
Calendar Apr 16, 2026 at 2 pm

The instructor will show you how to save files with Microsoft Word and your free installed Windows 10 and 11 word processors. We will also cover how to create a PDF file and why we would use them. You will see how to view, organize, and find your documents, as well as place them on flash drives, external drives, and the cloud. We’ll explore features to preview documents without opening them and attach documents to your e mail for sending. Learn all these features in the Zoom classroom! Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day before the class. (Not for Apple/Mac users.)

Using Browsers, Exploring Websites And Getting The Most Out Of Searching The Web TECH 126.52, CRN 17176

$20
Calendar Apr 21, 2026 at 4 pm

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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