The training will include keyboarding, computer basics, Windows, Microsoft Word and Excel, Internet job searches and online applications. For more information, call (217) 428-0155 for an appointment.

Seniors interested in learning computer basics — starting with how to turn one on — can now take free classes taught by their peers at the Ed Brown Center. But they will want to sign up fast ...

The classes will teach basic computer skills and internet safety for young children. Lessons will include the parts of a computer, basic searching, how to drag-and-drop and staying safe online.

Why teens need to learn computer basicsLearning the basics of computer programming would help teens — and the United States — gain a competitive edge in today s tech-driven world.