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Maximize Your iPad's Potential

Learn to increase your capabilities to communicate, create, and connect by mastering your iPad's features.  This course covers navigating your iPad, its Camera and Photos app, the options available in Settings, ways to communicate through writing and video, plus how to answer and make phone calls.  Plus, you will learn about the apps that came already loaded on your iPad like the Calendar and Siri, your virtual assistant.  It is important that you have updated to iOS 15; but don't worry-if you don't know how, we will show you the steps.  Finally, you will also learn about accessibility features that are helpful for folks with finger mobility, sight, or hearing difficulties.

Begins: Upon Registration

Registration: $29

Location: Online - You view class at your convenience! The instructors provide personalized support for the class via email.

Class access available until February 28, 2025

BoomerTECH Adventures guides, Jill, Chris,and Ed are available to answer any of your questions at ed@boomertechadventures.com.

BoomerTECH Adventures courses are developed by Jill Spencer, Ed Brazee,  and Chris Toy, all Maine educators.

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More Hidden Gems in Your iPhone & iPad

In our basic course on “hidden  gems,” we explored: tracking, slide to type, customizing your control center, and  accessing the built-in scanner among other cool features. In this level 2 course, we delve into the additional secrets of our iPhones and iPads. Learn how to set up helpful widgets, control text size, choose an interesting Siri sidekick, access  important privacy features, and more. You’ll definitely increase your  understanding of the intricacies of your iPhone and/or iPad at the conclusion of  this course.    

Begins: Upon registration.  

Location: Online - You view class at your convenience! The instructors provide personalized support for the class via email.

Class access available until February 28, 2025

Registration: $29

A Maine based company, BTA has worked with Boomers (and Seniors) since 2014 providing face-to-face and virtual consulting, online courses, workshops, and many FREE resources, both print and video.

BoomerTECH Adventures courses are developed by Jill Spencer, Ed Brazee,  and Chris Toy, all Maine educators.

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Take Fabulous Photos of the Flora and Fauna in Your World 

This course shows you 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 ofyour 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 usefull 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.

Begins: Upon Registration

Location: Online - You view class at your convenience! The instructors provide personalized support for the class via email.

Class access available until February 28, 2025

Registration: $29

BoomerTECH Adventures guides, Jill, Chris,and Ed are available to answer any of your questions at ed@boomertechadventures.com.

BoomerTECH Adventures courses are developed by Jill Spencer, Ed Brazee,  and Chris Toy, all Maine educators.

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Taking Awesome Pictures With Your iPhone/iPad Camera

This is a step-by-step guide to taking beautiful photos, appropriate for novice photographers and anyone who wants to significantly upgrade their photography skills. Students will learn to take photos, portraits, slo-motion, panos, and more. Also students will learn about camera settings for proper focus and exposure, High Dynamic Range, and picture composition.

Begins: Upon Registration

Location: Online - You view class at your convenience! The instructors provide personalized support for the class via email and/or online chat.

Class access available until February 28, 2025

Registration:$29

 BoomerTECH Adventures helps Boomers and Seniors create, connect, and contribute using today’s technology. These courses are fully asynchronous, online courses that students complete on their own time and at your own speed. Each course is a PDF booklet with information about the class, instructions on using the class, and the content of the class (videos and articles). The instructors provide personalized support for the class via email and/or online chat.

BoomerTECH Adventures courses are developed by Jill Spencer, Ed Brazee,  and Chris Toy, all Maine educators.  

 

 

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Unlock Safari’s Secrets on Your Mac in Just Five Lessons

Doing basic  internet searches on Safari is fairly straightforward. However, within Safari there  are many options most of us never explore. Join us for five lessons that will  unlock the secrets of Safari: options contained in the top menu, choices  provided on the opening screen, tips for more efficient searching, possibilities  hidden within the share feature, and a demo of why you want to click on the AA  button. After completing the five lessons you will truly know the ins and out of  Safari. 

 View and review them at your own pace. And don’t forget to call on us, BoomerTECH Adventures guides, Jill, Chris, and Ed. We are available to answer any of your questions at ed@boomertechadventures.com

 Begins: Upon Registration

Location: Online - You view class at your convenience! The instructors provide personalized support for the class via email and/or online chat.

Class access available until February 28, 2025

Registration: $29

BoomerTECH Adventures helps Boomers and Seniors create, connect, and contribute using today’s technology. These courses are fully asynchronous, online courses that students complete on their own time and at your own speed. Each course is a PDF booklet with information about the class, instructions on using the class, and the content of the class (videos and articles). The instructors provide personalized support for the class via email and/or online chat.

 

 

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HiSET Program

with Adult Ed Staff

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Have you been wondering how to finish your high school diploma? We are here to help!

We offer the HiSET Program, free of charge. Call us today to make an appoinment: 207-242-8795 or email steve_vose@maranacook.com.

Classes for English meet Monday and Wednesday, 5:30 to 8:30. Classes for Math meet Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30 to 8:30. 

We are here to help you in obtaining your HiSET diploma!

 

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