Internet Basics & Northstar

In this 2-hour class, you will learn the basic terminology and navigational skills associated with surfing and searching the Internet via the worldwide Web.

These skills can help you search online job boards and complete online job applications. Seats are limited to 16 participants and will be filled on a first-come, first-served walk-in basis. Please arrive a half-hour early to sign in for a seat at one of the 16 workstations. No entry 20 minutes after class starts.

For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact the Center for Accessibility at DCPLaccess@dc.gov or 202-727-2142.

Instructor: M. Rivera
MLK Jr. Memorial Library
Adult Learning Department
901 G Street, NW
Computer Lab - Room 202-O

Required Skills: The ability to read and comprehend English well, and the skills acquired in PC Basics and Word I Basics.

You will learn to:

• Identify and navigate the basic elements and features of the Internet Explorer browser environment
• Navigate the Web using hyperlinks
• Explore the features and advantages of various search engines and directories
• Perform simple Web searches and explore various job search engines
• Copy and paste Web text and graphics to a Word document

Bring your own flash drive to save class documents or send them to your email account.

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