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Digital Literacy: Email Basics

Free

with Nicole Crockett

Calendar Jun 25, 2025 at 1 pm

Presented by GECAC, learn how to set-up, use and maintain an email account. In this 1-hour workshop, participants will learn various elements of an email account such as how to create an email account and how to attach files to emails, and much more. No previous experience necessary.

The workshop will be held at the Corry Higher Educations Council on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 1p-2p. The workshop is free to attend, but pre-registration is required by calling the Hi-Ed at 814-664-9405 or visiting the Hi-Ed website at www.corryhied.org. Participants will be required to complete a short form for GECAC, and be required to complete and pre- and post-assessment for the Corry Hi-Ed. All forms will be provided to participants at the beginning of the class. 

Full Course

Digital Literacy: Windows Operating System

Free

with Nicole Crockett

Calendar Jul 2, 2025 at 1 pm

Presented by GECAC, learn the ins and outs of the Windows Operating System. No previous experience necessary.

The workshop will be held at the Corry Higher Educations Council on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, from 1p-2p. The workshop is free to attend, but pre-registration is required by calling the Hi-Ed at 814-664-9405 or visiting the Hi-Ed website at www.corryhied.org. Participants will be required to complete a short form for GECAC, and be required to complete and pre- and post-assessment for the Corry Hi-Ed. All forms will be provided to participants at the beginning of the class. 

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Digital Literacy: Google Sheets

Free

with Nicole Crockett

Calendar Jul 9, 2025 at 1 pm

Presented by GECAC, learn all about using Google Sheets. Google account not required, no previous experience necessary.

The workshop will be held at the Corry Higher Educations Council on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from 1p-2p. The workshop is free to attend, but pre-registration is required by calling the Hi-Ed at 814-664-9405 or visiting the Hi-Ed website at www.corryhied.org. Participants will be required to complete a short form for GECAC, and be required to complete and pre- and post-assessment for the Corry Hi-Ed. All forms will be provided to participants at the beginning of the class. 

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Digital Literacy: Using Google Slide and Google Doc

Free

with Nicole Crockett

Calendar Jul 16, 2025 at 1 pm

Presented by GECAC, learn all about using Google Slide and Google Doc. Google account not required, no previous experience necessary.

The workshop will be held at the Corry Higher Educations Council on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, from 1p-2p. The workshop is free to attend, but pre-registration is required by calling the Hi-Ed at 814-664-9405 or visiting the Hi-Ed website at www.corryhied.org. Participants will be required to complete a short form for GECAC, and be required to complete and pre- and post-assessment for the Corry Hi-Ed. All forms will be provided to participants at the beginning of the class. 

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Understanding Generative AI: Foundations, Impacts, and Exploration

$10

with Jeremy O'Toole

Calendar Jul 24, 2025 at 5:30 pm

This session will introduce the fundamentals of generative AI, including how models create content, their potential applications, and ethical considerations to ensure responsible use. Participants will gain hands-on experience with popular tools, such as ChatGPT, to better understand AI's capabilities and limitations. The presentation is aimed at those who are novice AI users. The workshop will be held on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the Corry Higher Education Council from 5:30p-7p. The cost to register is $10. To register, please visit the Corry Hi-Ed website www.corryhied.org or call 814-664-9405. 

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Digital Literacy: Microsoft Excel Basics

$45

with Diane Howard

Calendar Jul 29, 2025 at 4 pm

This introductory course is designed for individuals with little to no prior experience with Microsoft Excel. Participants will learn the fundamental skills necessary to create, edit, format, and manage spreadsheets efficiently. The class covers key features including:

-Navigating the Excel interface and understanding workbook structure

-Entering and organizing data in worksheets

-Basic formulas and functions (SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, etc.)

-Formatting cells for readability (fonts, colors, borders, number formats)

-Using basic charts and visualizations

-Sorting and filtering data

-Saving, printing, and sharing workbooks

Through guided instruction and hands-on exercises, students will gain confidence in using Excel for everyday tasks, whether for personal use, education, or professional settings.

This two-part class will be held on Tuesday, July 29 and Thursday, July 31, 2025, from 4p-7p at the Corry Higher Education Council. The cost to register is $45. To register for the class, please visit the Corry Hi-Ed website at www.corryhied.org or call 814-664-9405. 

Digital Literacy: Microsoft PowerPoint Basics

$45

with Diane Howard

Calendar Aug 19, 2025 at 4 pm

This beginner-level course introduces participants to the essential tools and techniques of Microsoft PowerPoint, equipping them to create clear and engaging presentations. No prior experience is required. Participants will learn how to:

-Navigate the PowerPoint interface and understand slide structure

-Create, design, and organize presentation slidesInsert and format text, images, shapes, and charts

-Apply design themes, transitions, and animations

-Use slide layouts and templates effectively

-Prepare and run a slideshow with speaker notes

-Save, share, and print presentations

The course includes step-by-step instruction and hands-on practice to help learners build professional-quality presentations for school, work, or personal use.

This two-part class will be held on Tuesday, August 19 and Thursday, August 21, 2025, from 4p-7p at the Corry Higher Education Council. The cost to register is $45. To register for the class, please visit the Corry Hi-Ed website at www.corryhied.org or call 814-664-9405. 

Digital Literacy: Microsoft Word Basics

$45

with Diane Howard

Calendar Sep 16, 2025 at 4 pm

This introductory course is designed for individuals who are new to Microsoft Word or want to strengthen their foundational skills. Participants will learn how to create, edit, and format professional-looking documents with ease. Key topics include:

-Navigating the Word interface and ribbon

-Creating and saving documents

-Formatting text and paragraphs (fonts, alignment, spacing)

-Using bullet points, numbering, and indentation

-Inserting images, tables, and simple graphics

-Setting margins, line spacing, and page layout options

-Proofing tools like spell check and word count

-Printing and sharing documents

By the end of the class, participants will be comfortable using Microsoft Word to produce letters, resumes, flyers, and other basic documents with confidence

This two-part class will be held on Tuesday, September 16 and Thursday, September 18, 2025, from 4p-7p at the Corry Higher Education Council. The cost to register is $45. To register for the class, please visit the Corry Hi-Ed website at www.corryhied.org or call 814-664-9405. 





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