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Digital Tools for the Beginning Memoir Writer - BoomerTECH Adventures
with BoomerTECH Adventures, Sanford Community Adult Education
Open Enrollment. ONLINE ONLY. Work at your own pace.
Everyone has a story to tell. Writing your memoir helps you reflect on the varied experiences that impacted your life and helped shape who you are today. This course looks at a variety of digital tools, available through any digital device, that make the process of memoir writing more fun and a little less daunting. You will explore several unique approaches to research, learn strategies for gathering and storing materials in an easily accessible place, and delve into ways to illustrate your memoir even if you are not an artist. Polishing your work for publication and presenting it in a public format are other video topics. You will leave the course well-equipped to begin your writing adventure.
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Do you have a class idea? Tell us!
with Lynn Sheehan, York Adult Education
We believe that incorporating fresh and innovative topics into our classes not only keeps our students engaged and motivated, but also enhances their learning experience. It is vital for us to constantly adapt and evolve our teaching methods to meet the changing needs and interests of our students. Please tell us your idea for a new class!
English Language Tutoring
with Teaching Volunteers, York Adult Education
Want to privately improve your English speaking? We can pair you up with a qualified volunteer to help you improve your skills. Students must make a registration appointment by calling 207.363.7922 or emailing scola@yorkschools.org.
By Appointment.
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Fantastic Photo Finishes - Organize & Edit Images with Your iPhone/iPad Photo App - BoomerTECH Adventures
with BoomerTECH Adventures, Sanford Community Adult Education
Open Enrollment. ONLINE ONLY. Work at your own pace.
Most of us take hundreds of photos that languish on our iPhone/iPad or in the cloud. Knowing how to edit images and organize your photos on your iPhone and iPad is essential. Other areas of study include using the tabs in the Photos app - the "For You" tab (ready-made slide shows), creating, using, and sharing albums, and the very useful search function.
Hidden Gems Lurking on Your iPhone & iPad - BoomerTECH Adventures
with Sanford Community Adult Education
Open Enrollment. ONLINE ONLY. Work at your own pace.
Did you know...your iPhone tracks your movements? The keyboard has hidden keys? You can write and draw on your photographs. You can calculate in your search window. Our iPhones/iPads have many time-saving features that allow you to be creative, efficient, and have fun. These “hidden gems” will show you how to learn the advanced features of your iPhone and iPad.
Individual Tutoring
with Teaching Volunteers, York Adult Education
Want to privately improve your reading, math, or speaking skills? We can pair you up with a qualified volunteer to help you improve your skills.
By Appointment.
Mon, Tues, Wed, Thur, Anytime, Anyday, FREE
Call 207-363-7922 for an appointment.
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Introduction to Digital Scrapbooking
with Beverly Richards Schulz, York Adult Education
Learn to use digital editing techniques to show off your photos and memorabilia in Introduction to Digital Scrapbooking! Using Photoshop Elements, this course will teach you how to make the most of your scrapbooking talents and artistic ideas when you combine traditional and digital scrapbooking. Starting with simple projects, you'll quickly learn how to build pages, use artistic journaling, and produce sophisticated illusions. Photoshop Elements lets you build your own clip art, create frames, and develop multi-layer pages with an endless array of layouts and designs. You'll see how to draw and create your own art, build collages and scrapbooks to share, and work with both color and black and white. If you need to restore or age images—the tools are all available to you. Come take your scrapbooking to a new level!
Session Start Dates:
Aug 16 | Sep 13 | Oct 18 | Nov 15
Introduction to iPhone Basics - BoomerTECH Adventures
with BoomerTECH Adventures, Sanford Community Adult Education
Open Enrollment. ONLINE ONLY. Work at your own pace.
The vast majority of iPhone users rarely access all of the available iPhone features. 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 15 updates and the unique features of the newest iPhones (iPhone 12 & 13).