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Upcoming Milpitas Class Descriptions
Wednesday, 10:30 - 11:30 am PDT
Barbara Lee Senior Center
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Topic | Date of class | Description | Staff |
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Digital Emergency Prep | Aug 7, 2024 | This class focusses on the digital preparedness, highlighting the need for a plan in case of an emergency. The importance of having important documents, such as insurance forms, in a safe and accessible place, suggesting options like a fireproof box, safety deposit box, or a flash drive. Other topics coverred are the need for password management and having a way to contact emergency contacts in case of a disaster. | ANVCS |
Digital Legacy Planning - Part 1 | Aug 14, 2024 | A “digital legacy” is the amount of electronic data that a user leaves behind on data media and on the internet when they die. These include profiles on social networks, online accounts, e-mail inboxes, cloud storage, licenses, chat processes, media, crypto currency, and more, and they’re all usually password-protected. The digital legacy is a comparatively new topic in inheritance law and poses challenges for legislators as well as consumers and relatives. Join and Learn more. | ANVCS |
Smart Home Exploring Amazon Alexa | Aug 21, 2024 | Learn more about on the go devices, Alexa at home, and devices that work with Alexa. Do you wish to Press and ask Alexa to easily find, launch, and control your content with Amazon Fire TVs. Join the class and learn all you need to make your home Smart and Efficient. | ANVCS |
Connect your Smart Home to Alexa | Aug 28, 2024 | Thermostat, switches, locks, lights, cameras... Can you operate with a command from your Alexa? This class digs deeper into pros and cons of smart devices. | ANVCS |
Form a proper search on a Browser | Sep 4, 2024 | This class is designed to equip senior citizens with the skills to conduct effective and targeted searches on the internet. Participants will learn search engine basics, refine their search queries, and evaluate search results, enabling them to access relevant information with confidence and efficiency in the digital age. | ANVCS |
Using AI | Sep 11, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence - What is AI and how does it work? AI allows computers to learn and solve problems almost like a person. AI systems are trained on huge amounts of information. In this class, we cover hpw to use ChatGPT, Gemini , CoPilot. | ANVCS |
Security overview/Emails | Sep 18, 2024 | In this lecture, students will participate in a practical discussion about common cyber security threats. The students will understand phishing, and be able to identify difference between fake vs real email. | ANVCS |
How to e-Cycle | Sep 25, 2024 | Learn about safe and secure ways of recycling your digital devices. Make sure to clean them before dropping for recycle. | ANVCS |
Android Basics - Call, text, email | Oct 2, 2024 | This class is tailored to provide seniors with an introduction to Android phone basics. Basic Settings and functions for Calling, texting and Email will be covered. | ANVCS |
Google Maps | Oct 9, 2024 | This class is designed to introduce senior citizens to the practical use of Google Maps. Seniors will learn how to navigate the application, explore locations, find directions, and utilize various features to enhance their confidence in using this powerful tool for travel and daily activities. | ANVCS |
Cyber Security Overview | Oct 16, 2024 | In this lecture, students will participate in a practical discussion about common cyber security threats. The students will understand better and which device they should use in terms of security.the difference between a “fake” email and a real email, learn about password management, safe browsers and how to make them. | ANVCS |
TV Buying Guide | Oct 23, 2024 | So many options when Buying a TV. LED, OLED, QLED... Join the discussion and learn what fits your needs and budget. | ANVCS |
iPhone Basics - Call, text, email | Oct 30, 2024 | This class is tailored to provide seniors with an introduction to iPhone basics. Basic Settings and functions for Calling, texting and Email will be covered. | ANVCS |
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