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Use these resources to practice your computing skills and learn more!

GCF Learn Free
Here's practice typing: click here!
Here's some basic lessons on using the internet: click here!
Here's some basic lessons on using Microsoft Word: click here!

Techboomers
Here are lessons on using different websites. Click the links to go directly to lessons on how to use Amazon.com, Gmail, or just click here for the introduction/ "getting started" page. 

Mousercise
Practice your mousing skills: click here!

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