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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>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.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hope it is helpful if interested,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jason Mandarino<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(706) 399-6993<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> ibug-macntalk@groups.io <ibug-macntalk@groups.io> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Chanelle Allen<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 16, 2022 7:37 AM<br><b>To:</b> ibug-macntalk@groups.io<br><b>Subject:</b> [ibug-macntalk] Fall 2022 iBUG Mac Training Course<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>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.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>The course requirements and topics are listed below.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>1. Participate in all classes with no more than one absence.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>2. Attend at least half of all study sessions (days and times to be determined based upon student and instructor availability).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>3. Complete homework assignments, which include reading, Mac practice, and providing oral answers to some of the focus questions from each lesson.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>4. Attend the monthly iBUG Mac-N-Talk conference call. Three are included in this course.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>5. Must be able to follow classroom instruction consisting of lecture and live demonstrations.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>6. All course sessions are conducted in a group format; one-on-one training will not be provided.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>7. Basic knowledge of Windows, iOS, and/or other operating systems may be useful as a reference point but is not required.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>8. The course will be most beneficial for students who have Macs newer than 2014 that support MacOS Monterey.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>All sessions will be conducted via Zoom remote conferencing, a free application available for both computer and phone that may be found at </span><a href="http://zoom.us" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>http://zoom.us</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'> and in the iOS, Android, and Windows app stores.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>Topics<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>September 6: Getting Started with the Mac Part 1: VoiceOver Basics and Mac Layout<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>September 13: Getting Started with the Mac Part 2: Accessibility Settings and Siri<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>September 20: Wrap-up and Review of VoiceOver Basics<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>September 27: Mac-N-Talk<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>October 4: Finder<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>October 11: Safari Part 1<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>October 18: Safari Part 2<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>October 25: Mac-N-Talk<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>November 1: TextEdit<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>November 8: Mail Part 1<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>November 15: Mail Part 2<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>November 22: Mac-N-Talk<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>If you are interested in enrolling, please complete the attached application by August 26.<a name="_Hlk77066924"> Send completed applications and direct course inquiries to the iBUG Today team at </a><a href="mailto:mactraining.ibugtoday@gmail.com"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk77066924'>mactraining.ibugtoday@gmail.com</span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk77066924'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk77066924'>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk77066924'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk77066924'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk77066924'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The iBUG Today Team</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:white'>_._,_._,_<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div><p class=MsoNormal>Groups.io Links:<o:p></o:p></p><p>You receive all messages sent to this group. <o:p></o:p></p><p><a href="https://groups.io/g/ibug-macntalk/message/769" target="_blank">View/Reply Online (#769)</a> | <a href="mailto:ibug-macntalk@groups.io?subject=Re:%20%5Bibug-macntalk%5D%20Fall%202022%20iBUG%20Mac%20Training%20Course" target="_blank">Reply To Group</a> | <a href="mailto:mactraining.ibugtoday@gmail.com?subject=Private:%20Re:%20%5Bibug-macntalk%5D%20Fall%202022%20iBUG%20Mac%20Training%20Course" target="_blank">Reply To Sender</a> | <a href="https://groups.io/mt/93056586/5004714" target="_blank">Mute This Topic</a> | <a href="https://groups.io/g/ibug-macntalk/post">New Topic</a><br><a href="https://groups.io/g/ibug-macntalk/editsub/5004714">Your Subscription</a> | <a href="mailto:ibug-macntalk+owner@groups.io">Contact Group Owner</a> | <a href="https://groups.io/g/ibug-macntalk/unsub">Unsubscribe</a> [j.mandarino1@comcast.net]<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:white'>_._,_._,_<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>