Ties That Bind is a program that provides Grandparents that are raising their grandchild/grandchildren with basic practical computer skills to be equipped to use a computer, use the most utilized computer programs, responsibly monitor their grandchild’s computer use and safely access Internet based resources.
Our hours of instruction are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3-5 PM. We will observe all JPS holidays . Contact us to see if we are opened during school closings. Class duration : 12 weeks.
TO SIGN UP CALL Michael Cohen or Barbara Thornton at 601-969-3088.
Course content includes:
* Knowledge of and using computer parts, e.g. mouse, earphone jack, and ports | * Confidence in navigating around personal computers |
* Understanding and using storage concepts like files & folders | * Opening and closing files and applications and using different types of files |
* Understanding basic network concepts like connection, uploading and downloading | * Understanding security risks like malware, file security and online security |
* Basic and safe internet browsing | * Use of social media networks like Facebook |