Tutorials for Digital Literacy
from the Public Library Association

If you are new to computers, or are a little unsure and uncomfortable, DigitalLearn has the tools to help you tackle technology at your own pace and gain the confidence you need to succeed. See a tutorial overview here.

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 These self-directed tutorials cover the most basic skills, such as using a computer, navigating a website, and searching. Modules are video-based with narration, 6 to 22 minutes long, written in plain language. Practice basic skills like using a mouse, creating an email address, navigating a website, and more. Once you have practiced the basics, be more productive, connect with friends and family, and to stay safe online.

Free Courses on Popular Websites and Apps

Techboomers has over 100 free courses with thousands of step-by-step tutorials
that can help you learn anything and everything
about the Internet's most popular websites and apps.
Check out their full range of courses, or jump down to any category that interests you!

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Techboomers.com is a free educational website that teaches older adults and other inexperienced Internet users with basic computer skills about websites that can help improve their quality of life. Techboomers aims to improve the quality of life for older adults and other inexperienced technology users by empowering them to learn how to use popular and trusted websites and Internet-based applications.

Grow with Google

Lessons to help you teach, learn, and work remotely from the folks at Google.
Manage your business from anywhere, teach from anywhere, works from anywhere, learn from anywhere.

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Learn Free

GCFLearnFree.org

GCFLearnFree.org offers more than 200 topics, including more than 2,000 lessons, more than 1,000 videos, and more than 50 interactives and games, completely free.

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The Palm Beach County Library System presents this resource to help beginning computer users become familiar with using a mouse. The interactive tutorial lets you practice on the screen. Click here

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These free Digital Literacy and IT skills courses range from courses for complete beginners to a fully comprehensive certification program. Click here

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This is the perfect place for seniors to learn the skills they need. Email your grandchildren, get medical information on the Internet – you CAN do it all! Click here

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Each In Pictures tutorial employs hundreds of screenshots that show exactly what to do. The screenshots have color accents. This helps you focus on what’s important. All In Pictures tutorials are free. Microsoft Office and Google Applications tutorials are available. Click here

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Excel Easy

Excel Easy offers tutorials for users with no knowledge of Excel. The guided chapters will help you to learn Excel quickly with fully illustrated tutorials that cover the basics and more, You can find related examples and features (300 examples). Click here.