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Introduction to iPhone Basics
with BoomerTECH Adventures
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The vast majority of iPhone users rarely access all of the available iPhone features. In this course, learn to use your iPhone to the best possible advantage. Some critical features covered include Apple ID and password; structure of the iPhone (buttons and how they work); best apps to have and how to get them; how to text, phone, FaceTime, and email; how to use the Control Center; mastering Settings; updating operating systems; using key apps; and more. An additional session includes iOS updates and the unique features of the newest iPhones.
All of our courses contain multiple, self-paced videos. Complete courses on your own time and speed. Each course is a PDF booklet with information about the class, instructions for taking the class, and description of the content (videos and articles accessible from direct links). The three instructors (Jill, Chris, and Ed) provide personalized support for the class via email, phone, and Zoom.FAQs...How long does each course take? For most of our courses, we recommend 4 weeks at 1-2 hours each week. What technology is required? A strong internet connection (or access to one) and a Mac computer, iPad, or iPhone to access videos and articles. (Please note these courses are based on iOS devices (iPhone and iPad) and Mac computers. The Zoom and Digital Tools for the Beginning Memoir Writer courses are not iOS or Mac dependent.What format are these courses in? We’ll send you the courses you want as PDFs. Each course booklet is 6-8 pages with information about the course, suggestions on how to use the course, summaries of the instructional videos, and links to all videos and articles.
More Hidden Gems iPhone/iPad
with BoomerTECH Adventures
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This course reveals iPhone/iPad features that will help you utilize your devices to their highest potential. The videos demonstrate how to access and use these features including a robust tour of Siri, suggestions for organizing apps, additional details about privacy issues, and an explanation of widgets. Stop and restart the videos at your own pace. Rewatch sections as needed.
All of our courses contain multiple, self-paced videos. Complete courses on your own time and speed. Each course is a PDF booklet with information about the class, instructions for taking the class, and description of the content (videos and articles accessible from direct links). The three instructors (Jill, Chris, and Ed) provide personalized support for the class via email, phone, and Zoom.FAQs...How long does each course take? For most of our courses, we recommend 4 weeks at 1-2 hours each week. What technology is required? A strong internet connection (or access to one) and a Mac computer, iPad, or iPhone to access videos and articles. (Please note these courses are based on iOS devices (iPhone and iPad) and Mac computers. The Zoom and Digital Tools for the Beginning Memoir Writer courses are not iOS or Mac dependent.What format are these courses in? We’ll send you the courses you want as PDFs. Each course booklet is 6-8 pages with information about the course, suggestions on how to use the course, summaries of the instructional videos, and links to all videos and articles.
Take Fabulous Photos of the Flora and Fauna in Your World
with BoomerTECH Adventures
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Learn how to take beautiful photos of flowers, plants, and wildlife. Four easy-to-follow videos demonstrate and give examples of each of the topics which include: Using focus, exposure and HDR features to capture the beauty of your surroundings; ways to avoid blurry images; tips for composing your images; and editing options that turn so-so images into stunning images. In addition to the instructional videos, we have several articles with useful information to build your repertoire of photographic strategies. This course is made for you if you want to learn to use your camera or significantly upgrade your skills and abilities.
All of our courses contain multiple, self-paced videos. Complete courses on your own time and speed. Each course is a PDF booklet with information about the class, instructions for taking the class, and description of the content (videos and articles accessible from direct links). The three instructors (Jill, Chris, and Ed) provide personalized support for the class via email, phone, and Zoom.FAQs...How long does each course take? For most of our courses, we recommend 4 weeks at 1-2 hours each week. What technology is required? A strong internet connection (or access to one) and a Mac computer, iPad, or iPhone to access videos and articles. (Please note these courses are based on iOS devices (iPhone and iPad) and Mac computers. The Zoom and Digital Tools for the Beginning Memoir Writer courses are not iOS or Mac dependent.What format are these courses in? We’ll send you the courses you want as PDFs. Each course booklet is 6-8 pages with information about the course, suggestions on how to use the course, summaries of the instructional videos, and links to all videos and articles.
Taking Awesome Pictures with Your iPhone/iPad
with BoomerTECH Adventures
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This is a step-by-step guide to taking beautiful photos, appropriate for novice photographers and anyone who wants to upgrade their photography skills. Learn to take photos, portraits, slo-motion, panos, and more. Also learn about camera settings for proper focus and exposure, High Dynamic Range, and picture composition.
All of our courses contain multiple, self-paced videos. Complete courses on your own time and speed. Each course is a PDF booklet with information about the class, instructions for taking the class, and description of the content (videos and articles accessible from direct links). The three instructors (Jill, Chris, and Ed) provide personalized support for the class via email, phone, and Zoom.FAQs...How long does each course take? For most of our courses, we recommend 4 weeks at 1-2 hours each week. What technology is required? A strong internet connection (or access to one) and a Mac computer, iPad, or iPhone to access videos and articles. (Please note these courses are based on iOS devices (iPhone and iPad) and Mac computers. The Zoom and Digital Tools for the Beginning Memoir Writer courses are not iOS or Mac dependent.What format are these courses in? We’ll send you the courses you want as PDFs. Each course booklet is 6-8 pages with information about the course, suggestions on how to use the course, summaries of the instructional videos, and links to all videos and articles.
Elder Law, Estate and Long-Term Care Planning for Any Age
with Mark Nale, Esq.
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Designed for students of all ages, this class provides a thorough understanding of how to effectively plan for the future, ensuring peace of mind and financial security. Discussion will include the key elements of estate planning, retirement planning, advance directives, various options and strategies to pay for long-term care, and how to pass your assets outside of the probate process.
Attorney Mark Nale and Attorney Matthew Nale will be available after class to answer any questions as well.
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Intermediate Crochet
with Myrah Davis
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If you already understand the basics of crochet, but want to bring your skills to the next level, or just never learned how to decipher a pattern independently, then this is the course for you! Learn to read more complex patterns, get tips and tricks to work smarter, not harder, and finish your project with help and support along the way. This course is taught in the old "working bee" style, with the instructor demonstrating a technique, and plenty of workshop time to practice and hone your new skills. Students will work together to assemble friendship afghans using advanced patterns and stitches. Choose from one of the provided patterns, or bring your own, and learn how to sift through pattern notes and shorthand, choosing or substituting materials, and finishing your project with blocking and borders.
Avoiding Falls as You Age
with Kate Kelly
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As we age, our cognitive abilities get less sharp to where walking with a cup of coffee could lead to loss of balance, injury, and even death. Join Kate Kelly, trained in balance education and exercises, to learn helpful exercises and tips to help prevent falls, and ways to make your path through life more "balanced."
Grow Your Own Organic Garden
with MOFGA Staff
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Grow Your Own Organic Garden covers all the basics of organic gardening -- such as supporting soil and plant health, starting seeds indoors and outdoors, interplanting, pest management, watering, and harvesting. Participants will have plenty of time to ask questions and connect with one another about shared experiences in their gardening journeys so far. By the end of this class, you should feel equipped with knowledge and connected to resources and community members that will help them grow an organic garden, and feel satisfied with the process of doing so. We’ll even send you home with some seeds to start in your own garden! This class is for beginner and seasoned gardeners alike.