Computer Workshop for Seniors: Intro to Web Browsing
About this event
Computer Workshop for Older Adults and Seniors: Introduction to Web Browsing
Our computer classes are tailored specifically for older adults and seniors who are new to the ever-changing world of technology. In this beginner-level session, we will explore the basics of web browsing, teaching you how to navigate the internet safely and confidently. In this class, you'll learn:
- What is Web Browsing?: Understanding how the internet works and what web browsers (like Google Chrome, Firefox, and Edge) are.
- Navigating the Browser: How to open and close a web browser, use the address bar to find websites, and switch between tabs.
- Using Search Engines: Learn how to use search engines like Google to find information, images, and websites on the internet.
- Identifying Websites: How to tell if a website is trustworthy and safe to visit.
- Basic Internet Safety: Introduction to important concepts like passwords, protecting personal information, and recognizing scams or phishing attempts.
- Exploring Websites: Learn how to visit websites for shopping, reading news, watching videos, or connecting with family and friends through email and social media.
- Favorites and Bookmarks: How to save your favorite websites for easy access later.
This workshop is designed to be slow-paced and supportive, ensuring everyone feels comfortable as they learn. With hands-on practice and plenty of time for questions, you’ll leave feeling confident in your ability to browse the web and find the information you need. Whether you’re looking to connect with loved ones, shop online, or explore new hobbies, this class will help you take the first steps in the digital world.
Registration is required. Space is limited