Hello all!!
I am a fairly new member of Make ICT… I joined last fall. I am fresh out of the ‘teach a class class’, Thank You LaDeana!
Now it’s time to teach a class!! I have been a digital marketing specialist for over 20 years and have a background in basic computer maintenance and upkeep before that. So… the classes I feel qualified to teach are listed below. I welcome all input and hope to get started sharing my knowledge soon… please let me know here or privately if there are classes listed that you would be interested in.
PC 101: What to Know Before You Buy
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Confused about which computer to buy? Learn what specs really matter, how to choose between a laptop or desktop, Mac or PC, and avoid common (and costly) mistakes. This class will help you shop smart and buy with confidence.
Basic PC Maintenance: Don’t Skip the Digital Oil Change
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Just like your car needs oil changes, your computer needs regular upkeep. Learn how to run antivirus scans, perform disc cleanup and defrags, and set up a basic tech stack to keep your system running smoothly and securely. Perfect for non-techies!
Tech Confidence: Master the Basics
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Build your tech confidence as you learn how to navigate your computer’s operating system, browse the web, and create, organize, and save files with ease. Perfect for beginners who want to finally feel in control of their digital world.
Keeping Your Kids Safe Online
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Learn how to guide your kids through the digital world with confidence. This class covers what they should (and shouldn’t) say online, how to recognize red flags, and what you can do as a parent to help them stay safe and smart on the internet.
Spotting Scams & Phishing: Stay Safe Online
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Don’t get caught in a scam! This class will teach you how to recognize common phishing tactics, avoid online traps, and protect your personal information with real-world examples and easy-to-follow tips.
Canva Basics: Design Made Easy
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New to Canva? Learn how to navigate the dashboard, create your first design, add elements, and download your project with ease. Perfect for beginners ready to start creating!
Canva for Social Media: Level Up Your Content
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Take your Canva skills to the next level! In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll learn how to create eye-catching posts, stories, and graphics for social media that stand out and get noticed.
Canva for Small Business: Build & Manage Your Brand
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Keep your business looking sharp and consistent! This advanced Canva class teaches you how to create and use a Brand Kit, design on-brand templates, and manage all your visual content so every post, flyer, or promo looks polished and professional.
WordPress for Beginners: Build Your First Website
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Learn how to set up a WordPress website from scratch—no experience needed! This beginner-friendly class walks you through creating a basic site, from installing WordPress to publishing your first pages.
Intro to Elementor: Easy Page Building for WordPress
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Get hands-on with Elementor, WordPress’s powerful drag-and-drop builder. This class covers the basics of the Elementor dashboard and shows you how to build beautiful pages without touching a single line of code.
Intro to Elementor: Easy Page Building for WordPress
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Get hands-on with Elementor, WordPress’s powerful drag-and-drop builder. You’ll learn the basics of the Elementor dashboard and how to build beautiful, professional pages with no coding required. Bonus: Class attendees get access to a discounted Elementor Pro license!
WordPress Maintenance 101: Keep Your Site Running Smoothly
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Learn how to keep your WordPress site secure, updated, and running at its best. This class covers backups, plugin updates, theme management, and basic troubleshooting—perfect for non-techies!
WordPress Tech Stack: Must-Have Plugins for Your Site
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Discover the essential plugins every WordPress site should have! From SEO to security, forms to speed, this class walks you through the tools that make your site more powerful, user-friendly, and easy to manage.
Facebook 101: Getting Started with Social
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Learn how to set up your Facebook profile, connect with friends, and navigate the platform confidently—even if you’re brand new.
Facebook 102: Privacy, Lists & Friend Control
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Take control of your Facebook! Learn how to create friend lists, manage who sees your posts, and protect your privacy.
Facebook 201: Facebook for Business
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Learn the difference between Pages, Profiles, and Groups—and how to use them to grow your business, reach your audience, and build trust online.
LinkedIn for Your Business
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Create a professional presence, make connections that matter, and use LinkedIn to showcase your business and build credibility.
Pinterest for Business
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Turn pins into profit! Learn how to use Pinterest to drive traffic, share content, and visually promote your products or services.
Instagram for Business
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Learn how to build a strong brand on Instagram, from crafting engaging posts to using hashtags and Stories that grow your audience.
YouTube 101: Build Your Channel & Brand
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Set up your YouTube channel, brand it like a pro, and learn the basic tools you need to get started with video creation.
YouTube 102: Shooting & Editing Made Simple
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Get hands-on tips for recording great videos and editing them using beginner-friendly tools. We’ll also cover budget-friendly gear options for every level.
Video Editing Like a Pro (Beginner Friendly)
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Learn easy techniques to edit clean, professional-looking videos—no complex software required. Perfect for content creators and small business owners.
YouTube 201: Success Secrets That Grow Your Channel
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Learn how to write effective titles and descriptions, create eye-catching thumbnails, and use proven strategies to get more views and subscribers.
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