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27/2/2017

With over 30 people enrolling for Tech Savvy Beginners participants have been divided into two groups; Apple and Android. There there will now be consecutive sessions for each group starting off with the Apple group.

So far we've looked at buttons and ports, logged onto to the U3A WiFi, added to the contact list and researched the Benalla U3A website. We are learning to love our devices!

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Tech Savvy Beginners - Calendar for Apple & Android groups

9/2/2017

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Tech Savvy Beginners has been divided into two five session courses, one for Apple users (iPad, iPhone users) the other for Android and Windows users (eg. Samsung, Pendo tablets and smartphones and laptops*. Each group will have five sessions in the first half of the year.

Here are the dates:

Apple Users - iPads and iPhones
February 15th
March 1st
March 15th
April 5th
April 19th

Android/Windows* tablet and phone users-eg Samsung, Pendo & Windows* laptops
May 3rd
May 17th
June 7th
June 21st
July 5th

*Windows laptop users might prefer to join the Computer Club at the Seniors where most people take laptops. First and third Mondays from 9.30 to 11.30 am.

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'Be Connected'

*Be Connected is U3A Benalla's response to an Australian Government initiative comprising online learning modules which help to make the most out of being online.

U3A Benalla's involvement with 'Be Connected' and 'The Good Things Foundation' results in links to resources and funding opportunities, including for a 'Get Online' event in October each year.

Margaret Jenkins
Be Connected Coordinator

Tech Advice

'Be Connected' incorporates our 'Tech Advice' program, in which appointment only problem solving sessions provide one to one help to members experiencing problems using their devices,
solving problems in family research or when working on community projects.

Jenny Sawyer (Apple Devices)
0409 545 182

Robyn Lukey (Android Devices)
0403 164 931

Beverley Lee (Family Research and Community Projects)
0478 607 838

Tech Advice venue

Seniors Community Centre, 18 Fawckner Drive, U3A Room 2

Get Online Week

Be Connected also celebrates 'Get on Line Week' in October - usually at Meet and Mingle and involving lunch on the 'balcony' looking towards the lake.

Get On Line Week '24

Get Online Week Celebrations at U3A Benalla 2018 - 2024

Links

Be Connected Topic Library.

The Ultimate Safety Guide for Seniors

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