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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-03-2023 to 10-03-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 11:30 AM-01:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Martha BogartTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisHave a Kindle, or think you might want/need one? What’s all the buzz about electronic books? In this class, we will discuss all the various devices and apps you can use to read an eBook, either one you purchase, or one you check out of the library. You will learn the different file types that go with each type of device or app, how to download books for... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-12-2023 to 10-12-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:00 PM-03:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Larry EdisonTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisWe’ve all heard of The Cloud, but what is it exactly, what does it cost and how can we keep it safe? In this class, we will take a look at the answers to these questions and more about online storage of your private files and photos. Specifically, we will take a look at iCloud, Google Cloud, Amazon Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox. We will examine the pros and... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-27-2023 to 10-27-2023Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 01:00 PM-03:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Martha BogartTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisThis class provides an overview of Google Drive, specifically Google Docs (word processing). Learn how to store and back up your files to Google Drive including PDFs, videos, audio files and photos, so you can access them from anywhere. Any file you have on your computer can be stored on Google Drive. Learn how to upload, create, edit, share and organize... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-07-2023 to 11-07-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 01:00 PM-03:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Jim SalihTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisGot a new Chromebook but are unsure where to start? Look no further. Join our class, Chromebook 101 - Unleashing the Power of Chrome OS. Chrome OS is neither a Microsoft Windows nor a MacIntosh system, but it is one of the most secure and safe operating systems for navigating the Internet. We will demystify how this simple operating system works and will... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-08-2023 to 11-08-2023Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Abilgail Johut-JacksonTerm: OELocation: Zoom- St. Louis OasisThis class is intended to give a brief overview of a few social media apps, including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, and Threads. We will discuss some basics of social media usage (what these apps are, what to watch out for, etc.) followed by a short intro to each of the most common apps, including how to use them and what the main form of media is... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-14-2023 to 11-14-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 11:00 AM-01:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Martha BogartTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisAre you an organization freak, or would you like to be more organized? This class is for you! Google Keep is a free Google tool that can help you keep notes, reminders, lists and even links to favorite websites or ones that you want to read later. It allows you to add images to your notes, color code them, and add labels to them so you can group your notes... read more
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Sessions: 2Class Date(s): 12-01-2023 to 12-08-2023Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 01:00 PM-03:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Larry EdisonTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisWhether you just got a brand-new iPhone or have an older model, there are many features you may want to take advantage of and might be unaware of. If you are fairly new to using an iPhone, or just not as familiar with it as you’d like to be, this class will help you learn your way around screens, menus and notifications. You will also learn how to... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 12-19-2023 to 12-19-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Martha BogartTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisThis one-hour class is designed for people who have already taken the Exploring Google Drive for Desktop Computer/Laptop class or who are already familiar with the basics of Google Drive. Learn how to access and use templates in Google Drive, how to automatically back up and sync files on your computer to Google Drive and how to save attachments in Gmail... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 01-16-2024 to 01-16-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 12:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Martha BogartTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisWhether you are driving, biking, walking or taking public transportation, Google Maps can get you there! Learn how to find locations, directions, photos of nearby attractions, and how to print directions. In addition, learn how to mark locations as favorites and how to access Street View to see a photo of each location. This class provides an overview of... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 01-26-2024 to 01-26-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 11:30 AM-01:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Martha BogartTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisGoogle Calendar is a time-management and scheduling calendar service developed by Google. In this class, you will learn how to create and edit events, enable reminders, add locations and invite others to events. Learn how multiple calendars can be created with color-coding to help you better organize events that are important to your life. We will also... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 02-02-2024 to 02-02-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 11:30 AM-01:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Parks SmithTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisBrowsers are your window to enjoying all the internet has to offer. This class covers the privacy and security concerns of internet browsing, including what tools are in the most popular browsers to help you control the information collected about you. You'll learn how to clear browsing history, how to use private browsing mode, and what the security and... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 02-06-2024 to 02-06-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 12:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Martha BogartTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Oasis NationalTired of searching on Google and not being able to find exactly what you’re looking for? This class is for you! We will cover what a search engine is, how it operates, and how to choose correct keywords and synonyms. Learn how to use the Advanced Search feature of Google to narrow your search by exact phrases, type of website, filetype, date and time the... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 02-09-2024 to 02-09-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Linda SchumacherTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisUse of the internet and connected devices increases each year and so do the losses caused by online fraudsters. Learn who is most vulnerable to scams and why, which types of scams are most prevalent and how to spot them. Learn strategies and resources to help you help yourself and loved ones navigate the internet safely and confidently and what to do if you... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 02-16-2024 to 02-16-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Linda SchumacherTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisWant Internet access on the go? Wi-Fi is the wireless Internet connection available at many coffee shops, libraries and airports. You can also set up a Wi-Fi system at home. In this course, you will learn all about Wi-Fi, where and how to get it and important safety precautions you need to... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 02-23-2024 to 02-23-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Linda SchumacherTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisIf you have email, use social media, or even text on your mobile device, you are a target for phishing. Phishing is an attempt to trick you into divulging personal confidential information a cybercriminal can use to steal money or even your identity. This course will teach you to recognize the hallmark signs of phishing and how to stay safer... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-01-2024 to 03-01-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 11:00 AM-01:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Martha BogartTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisWe all know that as users of technology devices and websites, we are vulnerable to data hacks, scammers, and prolific advertising. Sometimes ads and emails come in so targeted to our personal lives we think someone has read our mind. While there is no way to perfectly guard our privacy and personal data, we CAN do things that tighten our security. This... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-12-2024 to 03-12-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 11:00 AM-01:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Parks SmithTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisAn iPhone is much more than a phone - it’s a mini computer and entertainment center you carry with you! This class helps you understand how to use the internet, Apple News and podcasts to keep up to date with current and relevant information. You will also learn how to use books, iTunes, Music and how to manage files on your... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-22-2024 to 03-22-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 11:30 AM-01:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Martha BogartTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisThis class covers using your iPhone’s camera, setting up shots, and storing and editing your photos. You will also learn how to use Apple Maps and all its... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-26-2024 to 03-26-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 12:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Martha BogartTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisThis class covers making/receiving calls on your phone, setting up a voicemail greeting, retrieving messages and blocking callers. In addition, you will learn how to customize rings, so you can tell who is calling just by the sound of the ring! All facets of texting with the iPhone are covered including sending and receiving photos in text messages and how... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 04-11-2024 to 04-11-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 11:00 AM-01:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Larry EdisonTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisWe all need some basic information in order to be prepared to purchase a computer or tablet. This class provides some of those basic, important facts we need to consider. We have so many options in front of us that it can seem overwhelming. Being armed with helpful information is a good starting... read more