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Collier Connects class at Collier Public Library

Instructor Marv Weisberg uses solitaire as the ideal vehicle to teach basic computer skills. Collier County libraries are sponsoring a new program geared to teaching computer skills to jobseekers. Lance Shearer/Special to the Daily News

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Instructor Marv Weisberg uses solitaire as the ideal vehicle to teach basic computer skills. Collier County libraries are sponsoring a new program geared to teaching computer skills to jobseekers. Lance Shearer/Special to the Daily News

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  • Student John Nicol uses a paper diagram to help learn how to navigate computer keyboards during a class at the library.
  • Students try out the mouse, some for the first time. Collier County libraries are sponsoring a new program geared to teaching computer skills to jobseekers. Lance Shearer/Special to the Daily News
  • Instructor Marv Weisberg starts with the basics, such as how to turn the computer on and off. Collier County libraries are sponsoring a new program geared to teaching computer skills to jobseekers. Lance Shearer/Special to the Daily News
  • Lance Shearer/Special to the Daily News (3) Instructor Marv Weisberg, right, works with student Maria Santos during a class geared to teaching computer skills to jobseekers. The program, called Collier Connects, is hosted by the Collier County Public Library, is free, and is offered at several library branches.
  • Student John Nicol, right, writes down computer terms before ever turning on the machine. Collier County libraries are sponsoring a new program geared to teaching computer skills to jobseekers. Lance Shearer/Special to the Daily News
  • Instructor Marv Weisberg uses solitaire as the ideal vehicle to teach basic computer skills. Collier County libraries are sponsoring a new program geared to teaching computer skills to jobseekers. Lance Shearer/Special to the Daily News
  • Instructor Marv Weisberg starts with the basics, such as how to turn the computer on and off. Collier County libraries are sponsoring a new program geared to teaching computer skills to jobseekers. Lance Shearer/Special to the Daily News
  • Instructor Marv Weisberg uses solitaire as the ideal vehicle to teach basic computer skills. Collier County libraries are sponsoring a new program geared to teaching computer skills to jobseekers. Lance Shearer/Special to the Daily News

The Collier County Public Library has inaugurated a new program, called Collier Connects, designed to give job seekers the basic computer knowledge they need to get hired.

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