Individualized Computer Training
specializing in computer training for artists!
Have you tried classes and found them too fast-paced? too slow? not finding the class that addresses exactly what you need to know???...here's the answer.
Naomi Ribner offers computer training customized to your specific needs on your equipment. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced computer user, she can help you achieve your goals. Training is also available for businesses, schools and organizations.
Working on your own equipment, we can assess your computer needs, including troubleshooting and installation of peripherals and software, if necessary. We work together to devise an individual plan that works for you. Below are some of the more popular topics:
For Beginners:
- Intro to the Computer: overcoming computerphobia
- Email -- getting your email program to do what you want it to.
- Getting the most out of my computer -- what can it do for me?
- I've got a Digital Camera --- now what???
- Getting Started with Photoshop
For Artists:
- Photoshop for the Fine Artist
- Photoshop magic
- The Computer as an illustration tool
- Mixing Media (digital and traditional)
For Teachers
- Incorporating the computer into your art curriculum
Web Design:
- Web Design (all levels)-how to create or maintain your site
- Javascript -- adding sparkle to your webpages
- Intro to web Programming for the artist/web designer
Presentations:
- Using Powerpoint to make presentations
Need to learn a specific software package? Choose from most of the popular packages including:
- Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Entourage/Outlook Express)
- Illustrator
- Painter
- Director
- Dreamweaver
- Filemaker Pro
- Quicken
Want to learn something that is not on this list?
- Just give a call and we'll design a course just for you
Customized Training for Businesses and Schools
Custom classes for businesses and schools is also available. Naomi Ribner can train your employees at your site. Naomi Ribner is also available for workshops on college campuses. Ask about the mixed media workshops!
Want more info?
Call (781) 444-6693 or send an email to get started.
Naomi Ribner is an experienced teacher. She was on the faculty of Wellesley College Art Department for 16 years, and did software training at The Interactive Factory for 7 years. She has worked with art departments at area colleges to incorporate technology into existing curricula and train faculty.