Older and wiser This page is addressed to tutors and may be of interest to "improvers". Within both beginners and improvers groups, the tutor could take a softly, softly, older and wiser approach. As appropriate, some of the following books could be used. |
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Computing for the Older and Wiser – Adrian Arnold
Computing with Windows 7 for the Older and Wiser – Adrian Arnold
The Internet for the Older and Wiser – Adrian Arnold
iPad for the Older and Wiser – Sean McManus
Laptops for the Older and Wiser – Bud E. Smith
Microsoft Office for the Older and Wiser – Sean McManus
Family History for the Older and Wiser – Susan Fifer
Digital Photography for the Older and Wiser – Kim Gilmour
Social Networking for the Older and Wiser – Sean McManus source
They are not detailed so let's look at these first:
Social Networking for the Older and Wiser here
Computing for the Older and Wiser here
Computing for the Older & Wiser is a simple-to-follow user friendly guide aimed at the older generation introducing the basics of mastering a computer. Covering the latest release of Windows Vista Home Premium(TM) and Windows XP(TM), this book is designed for people who want straightforward instructions on how to use their home PC.
Written in plain English, using no unintelligible 'computer speak' Adrian guides you step-by-step through the basics of computing including chapters on:
- Use of the keyboard and mouse
- Email and the Internet
- Customising your desktop
- Word processing
- Digital photography
- Useful websites
- and much more source
U3A computer courses here.