Online Computer Training Resources
Learning Express Library
Learning Express Library is one of the Michigan eLibrary (MeL) databases that contains study guides and practice tests on a variety of subjects. MeL has recently expanded their offerings through the Learning Express Library to include computer skills training. Here is a list of course topics that are included:
- Adobe Flash
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Publisher
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Word
- Windows and Mac Operating Systems
Microsoft Office Online
Microsoft Office offers really great training videos online that are free to anyone and cover all of their office programs. They breakdown everything you need to know into short informational segments so you can move at your own pace.
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/training/FX100565001033.aspx
Brainstorm, Inc.
Brainstorm has partnered with Microsoft to offer free online training videos for the six most popular Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, & Publisher).
http://cbt.brainstorminc.com/microsoft/index.html
Good Will Community Foundation – LearnFree.org
LearnFree.org creates and provides quality, innovative online learning opportunities to anyone who wants to improve the technology, literacy, and math skills necessary for them to be successful in both work and life. We believe there’s freedom in the ability to learn what you want, when you want, regardless of your circumstances.
http://www.gcflearnfree.org/default3d.aspx
In Pictures: Online Computer Tutorials
In Pictures online tutorials are based on pictures, not words. They’re the easiest way to learn computer subjects. There’s no complicated multimedia, just pictures that show exactly what to do.