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Computer Essentials
A practical course for anyone who wants to feel at home on a computer. We cover how a computer is organized, then get hands on with Word, Excel and PowerPoint using real school and work tasks, plus email, the internet and staying safe online.
Technology
Computer Essentials
- Rate
- $50 to $100 per hour
- How sessions work
- Online
The exact rate depends on the level and the arrangement.
What we cover
- Inside a computer: hardware, software and the operating system
- Files, folders, cloud storage and keyboard shortcuts
- Word: essays, reports, formatting and citations
- Excel: tables, formulas, charts and budgets
- PowerPoint: clear slides and confident presentations
- Email, video calls and online etiquette
- Passwords, scams and staying safe online
Who it is for
Middle and high school students, college students and adults who want solid everyday computer skills, from complete beginners to people who want to finally master Excel.
What students walk away with
- School papers and presentations that look professional
- Spreadsheets you can build and trust
- Real confidence using a computer for school and work
How sessions work
Every session is one hour, one-on-one, and follows your class, your homework and your goals. We review what is coming up, work through it together and leave you with practice that sticks.
- Online anywhere in the U.S.
Your instructor
Sadok Diba
Technology instructor
Software engineer with a degree in Electrical Engineering and eight years of experience building real-world applications and supporting production systems.
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