Fall 2016 Classes – Science & Technology/Adult Learning TAME THE INTERNET
Document your online accounts and understand the consequences of not securing this information for you and your loved ones. Never again waste time resetting passcodes you’ve simply forgotten or struggle to answer your own security questions. Presented by Kay Bransford, best-selling author of “MemoryBanc: Your Workbook for Organizing Life.” Topics include: • Understand what you agreed to when you accepted the user terms and agreements. • How to organize your usernames, passcodes and PINs. • What to do to ensure a loved one could access this information if they needed it. • Simple ways to key code your passcodes. • Why it is important that you do this for yourself and your loved ones.
and video calling. Downloading and using various applications on your computer and smartphones will be demonstrated. Laptops and other course materials will be provided. Participants must bring their personal smartphones, I-pads or tablet computers. Seniors 55+ 8 lessons @ 1 hr, $154/$128 MCC district residents Activity No. 9025.216
Date
Time
Th, 9/22-11/10
11 a.m.-noon
CROCHET
1 lesson @ 1.5 hrs, $7/$5 MCC district residents. Materials fee: $5, make checks payable to Kay Bransford. Fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Activity No. 9022.216
Date
Time
Tu, 9/20
10:30 a.m.-noon
LUNCH & LEARN AGING LIFE CARE PLANNING WORKSHOP: START YOUR AGING LIFE CARE MANUAL
Determine what will help you remain in control and be independent! Create your own comprehensive planning manual utilizing information, tools and resources from this workshop. Presented by Heidi Garvis, Certified Senior Advisor and Aging Life Care Consultant. Topics include:
• What are the only three options for housing or care? • Home care, and senior housing options. • Will I live with family? • What community services are available to me? • Creating a safe and accessible home environment.
1 lesson @ 2 hrs, $7/$5 MCC district residents. Bring a brown bag lunch and a beverage. Activity No. 9024.216
Date
Time
W, 9/21
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
NEW! SENIOR TECHNOLOGY AND THE ONLINE WORLD After this course, you will be able to easily find information online using the different search engines and the intelligent personal assistants. Also learn to use the internet to communicate via social networking, chatting, instant messaging, emailing and voice
If you have ever wanted to learn to crochet, and/or meet and be with other people while doing crochet, this is the class for you. This class will cover the very basics of crochet. You will also learn how to read a written crochet pattern and will work on several exciting projects. Presented by Susan Jaska. 10 lesson @ 1.5 hrs, $60/$50 MCC district residents. Activity No. 9026.216
Date
Time
Tu, 9/27-11/29
10:30 a.m.-noon
No lesson on 11/22
WOMEN AND MONEY
Today, every woman—single or married, widowed or divorced—needs to plan ahead for personal and family security. More than anything else, this requires you to take control of your finances. There are strategies that can help you overcome challenges and become more empowered to take control of your financial future. Presented by Tae Kyung “Kim” Seo, DFP, MBA. The class will focus on: • Six action items for taking control. • Three keys to funding a comfortable retirement. • Investment and tax strategies. 1 lesson @ 1.5 hrs, $7/$5 MCC district residents. Activity No. 9028.216
Date
Time
W, 9/28
10:30 a.m.-noon
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