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Page 1: The World of Possibilities Available Through SeniorNet!

The World of Possibilities Available Through SeniorNet!

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What is SeniorNet? What is SeniorNet?

A global non-profit organization for adults over 50Over 200 Learning Centers nationwide Thriving website community and resources Peer volunteers teaching computer coursesA million older adults served since 1986

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SeniorNet’s MissionSeniorNet’s Mission

SeniorNet's mission is to provide older adults education for and access to computer technologies to enhance their lives and enable them to share their knowledge and wisdom.

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SeniorNet Learning Center SeniorNet Learning Center GoalsGoals

To educate older adults about computer technologies in a warm and friendly peer-to-peer environment

To encourage lifelong learning

To take part in the SeniorNet community of computer using older adults

To provide outreach to a wider community, contributing to society by providing assistance to others

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Why do I want to take Why do I want to take computer classes?computer classes?

Use the computer to go online for education, research, socializing, fun and entertainment. Email your children, grandchildren and friends. Meet peers and make friends in class and online. SeniorNet is truly a community! Learn innovative programs on digital photography, financial management, genealogy and more!

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Is There a Class For Me?Is There a Class For Me?

Yes! SeniorNet students range from very beginners (non-computer users) to advanced students. SeniorNet courses are specifically designed to take a student from very basic computer skills all the way through advanced programs.

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Learn to Search the Web – Learn to Search the Web – www.google.comwww.google.com

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Surf the Web – Surf the Web – www.seniornet.orgwww.seniornet.org

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Surf the Web – Surf the Web – www.socialsecurity.govwww.socialsecurity.gov

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Surf the Web – Surf the Web – www.webmd.comwww.webmd.com

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Email With Your Children, Email With Your Children, Grandchildren and Friends Grandchildren and Friends

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Email and Receive Photos Email and Receive Photos

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Ways to Use Microsoft WordWays to Use Microsoft Word

Organize your Recipes Create Cards and FlyersType Letters Create and Print LabelsMuch More!

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For an Event… For an Event… Or Just to Say HelloOr Just to Say Hello

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Create Holiday Address Create Holiday Address LabelsLabels

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Write Your Family History Write Your Family History with Family Tree Makerwith Family Tree Maker

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Use Genealogy.com to Learn Use Genealogy.com to Learn More About Your Family More About Your Family HistoryHistory

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Manage Finances with Manage Finances with QuickenQuicken

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Stay Safe Online by Learning Stay Safe Online by Learning About Cyber SecurityAbout Cyber Security

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Digital Photography Digital Photography

Do you have a digital camera, or are you interested in buying one?Do you have pictures on disc or computer? Do you have old photos to restore?

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Digital Photography Editing – Digital Photography Editing –

Crop PhotosCrop Photos

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Remove Red EyeRemove Red Eye

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Create Photo Greeting CardsCreate Photo Greeting Cards

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Advanced Editing Tools with Advanced Editing Tools with Adobe Photoshop Elements Adobe Photoshop Elements

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Change a BackgroundChange a Background

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Create a Photo Collage Create a Photo Collage

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Questions & DiscussionQuestions & Discussion

We Look Forward to Seeing You In Class!

Thank you!