[NFB_of_Georgia] FW: [ibug-macntalk] Fall 2022 iBUG Mac Training Course

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Thank you for sharing I just signed up 

> On Aug 16, 2022, at 8:07 AM, Jason Mandarino via NFB_of_Georgia <nfb_of_georgia at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> I wanted to share the below email that is a free zoom based class on how to use an Apple Computer. I took this class a couple years ago, and it was very helpful in learning the basics when I was mainly a Windows user.
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> Hope it is helpful if interested,
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> Jason Mandarino
> (706) 399-6993
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> From: ibug-macntalk at groups.io <ibug-macntalk at groups.io> On Behalf Of Chanelle Allen
> Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2022 7:37 AM
> To: ibug-macntalk at groups.io
> Subject: [ibug-macntalk] Fall 2022 iBUG Mac Training Course
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> Hello,
> The upcoming Mac Training Course has been open for enrollment, and we still have some available spots to fill. Here is the announcement, and the application is attached.
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> We are pleased to announce that iBUG Today will be offering a 12-week Mac course beginning Tuesday, September 6, 2022. Sessions take place every Tuesday evening on Zoom from 7:00 to 8:15 PM Central Time.
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> The course requirements and topics are listed below.
> 1. Participate in all classes with no more than one absence.
> 2. Attend at least half of all study sessions (days and times to be determined based upon student and instructor availability).
> 3. Complete homework assignments, which include reading, Mac practice, and providing oral answers to some of the focus questions from each lesson.
> 4. Attend the monthly iBUG Mac-N-Talk conference call. Three are included in this course.
> 5. Must be able to follow classroom instruction consisting of lecture and live demonstrations.
> 6.  All course sessions are conducted in a group format; one-on-one training will not be provided.
> 7. Basic knowledge of Windows, iOS, and/or other operating systems may be useful as a reference point but is not required.
> 8. The course will be most beneficial for students who have Macs newer than 2014 that support MacOS Monterey.
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> All sessions will be conducted via Zoom remote conferencing, a free application available for both computer and phone that may be found at http://zoom.us and in the iOS, Android, and Windows app stores.
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> Lecture recordings will be made available to review class material between sessions. The recorded sessions may also be posted to the iBUG Today website and social media for use by interested individuals who are not otherwise able to take the course. Please do not sign up If you are uncomfortable being recorded. During the class, you will be part of an email list for the receiving of announcements and discussion of course material.
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> Topics
> September 6: Getting Started with the Mac Part 1: VoiceOver Basics and Mac Layout
> September 13: Getting Started with the Mac Part 2: Accessibility Settings and Siri
> September 20: Wrap-up and Review of VoiceOver Basics
> September 27: Mac-N-Talk
> October 4: Finder
> October 11: Safari Part 1
> October 18: Safari Part 2
> October 25: Mac-N-Talk
> November 1: TextEdit
> November 8: Mail Part 1
> November 15: Mail Part 2
> November 22: Mac-N-Talk
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> If you are interested in enrolling, please complete the attached application by August 26. Send completed applications and direct course inquiries to the iBUG Today team at mactraining.ibugtoday at gmail.com.
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> Regards,
> The iBUG Today Team
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