AARP Eye Center

Spring Tech Series with Senior Planet
Thursday, March 6th – 10 am Alaska Time
Part 1: Technology for Aging in Place
Description: In this lecture, you’ll learn how home assistants, smart appliances, and wearables can save you time and money, help you manage health conditions, and even give you greater peace of mind. We’ll also discuss best practices for maintaining your privacy and security when using this technology.
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Thursday, March 13th – 10 am AK Time
Part 2: Tips for Being News Savvy Online
Description: Sharing the news with others? In the digital age, anyone can publish anything on the internet, even if it’s completely false. This lecture will explain the way technology has made it easier to create and spread misinformation. We’ll discuss tools to evaluate news sources and review helpful fact-checking sites. You’ll learn why it’s important to read and check your sources before sharing!
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Thursday, March 20th – 10 am AK Time
Part 3: Cloud Storage
Description: In this lecture, you’ll learn the basics of cloud storage — a technology that lets you store documents, images, and other media files remotely while giving you greater accessibility, reliability, and protection for your important data. We’ll discuss what it is, why it’s the future of data storage, and demonstrate a few of the most popular services currently available to consumers.
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Stay tuned fore more details on our Fall 3-Part Series with Senior Planet soon!