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Senior Planet from AARP at the Mirowitz Center
Posted on 09/11/24
The Mirowitz Center is partnering with Senior Planet from AARP to help older adults use technology to learn new skills, save money, get in shape, and make new friends. In fact, we were the first organization in Missouri to be licensed to teach Senior Planet from AARP technology training curriculum – and the only licensee in St. Louis County! Read more about Mirowitz Center’s strategic collaboration with Senior Planet from AARP and OATS (Older Adults Technology Services) in this licensing testimonial.
In addition, the Mirowitz Center offers appointments every Monday for one-on-one, personalized assistance through our popular and free “Tech Tutor” program!
All tech programs are free and in person – no cost to register, but RSVP required. You may register online (registration is simple and only requires your name, phone number and email address), or email program@mirowitzcenter.org, or call 314-733-9813.
The Mirowitz Center is located at 8 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146. To check out the calendar of upcoming programs and tutoring registration CLICK HERE.
Sign up today!
INTRO TO TRANSLATION TOOLS
Thursday, October 10
1:00 - 2:30 pm (in person)
Learn how to automatically translate websites and live conversations with Mirowitz Center Trainer Larry Edison. You’ll hear about digital translation tools and apps, such as Google Translate, while he explains the pros/cons of each tool, and in which situations they might be the most helpful. No cost to register, but RSVP required.
To register online, click here.
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INTRO TO CHATTING WITH AI
Thursday, October 24
12:00 - 1:30 pm (in person)
Curious about using ChatGPT or Gemini, but not sure where to start? Mirowitz Center Trainer Daniel Landsbaum explains how to write questions for Artificial Intelligence that are specific enough to prompt useful and effective responses. Explore tips for using generative AI chat programs to help them work for you – and also learn best practices that enhance privacy and security. No cost to register, but RSVP required.
To register online, click here.
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WHAT'S CONGRESS UP TO?
Wednesday, October 30
12:00 - 1:30 pm (in person)
In this hands-on 90-minute workshop, Mirowitz Center Trainer Daniel Landsbaum focuses specifically on the GovTrack.us website and its main features: identifying elected representatives, seeing how they vote, and learning about bills. Walk through the sign-up process and establish GovTrack.us email alerts to hold lawmakers accountable! Advocate for the issues that are important to you! Class size is limited!
To register online, click here.
Please check this webpage often! Classes will be added throughout the year.
Senior Planet is about much more than the latest gadgets, apps, and websites. We are a nonprofit organization that brings older adults together. Our free classes, articles, videos, and activities help seniors learn new skills, save money, exercise, make new friends, and so much more. Here’s what you can explore daily with Senior Planet:
