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Orono - High Altitude Vacationing Breathing Exercises - Virtual

$47

with Carole Freeman B.S. RRT, Respiratory Therapist & Breathing Specialist Call 866-4119 for More Information

High Altitude Vacationing

If you are planning a mountain vacation in 4 to 6 weeks – TAKE THIS CLASS NOW

You’ll progress through 10 exercises that will gradually help your body adapt to the higher altitude while still at home at sea level.  Changes include an increase in Red Blood Cells, giving your blood more oxygen carrying capacity prior to your vacation. You will learn a more functional breathing pattern that gives greater tissue oxygenation and less shortness of breath. Using the new, more optimal breathing pattern, will allow you to maintain a higher oxygen level and ease of breathing while on vacation.

$29

Orono - Introduction to iPhone Basics

$35

with BoomerTech Adventures Self-Paced Online

Introduction to iPhone Basics

Introduction to iPhone Basics — The vast majority of iPhone users rarely access all of the available iPhone features. In this course, learn to use your iPhone to the best possible advantage. Some critical features covered include Apple ID and password; structure of the iPhone (buttons and how they work); best apps to have and how to get them; how to text, phone, FaceTime, and email; how to use the Control Center; mastering Settings; updating operating systems; using key apps; and more. An additional session will include iOS 15 updates and the unique features of the newest iPhones (iPhone 12 & 13).

Cost: $35 

Register online at: orono-hampden-oldtown.maineadulted.org

When registration is received you will be contacted with a link to the course.

Orono - Introduction to Mac Basics

$35

with BoomerTech Adventures Self-Paced Online

Introduction to Mac Basics 

In this course you will learn everything you need to know to make your Mac computer (laptop or desktop) hum! Areas of focus include: Mac Operating System, features of the Mac, choosing the best browser, using Spotlight Search, learning how to use the Finder and App  Store, understanding the keyboard, and learning the icons that define a Mac computer.

Cost: $35 

Register online at: orono-hampden-oldtown.maineadulted.org

When registration is received you will be contacted with a link to the course.

Orono - Introduction to Zoom Basics

$35

with BoomerTech Adventures Self-Paced Online

Introduction to Zoom Basics

Using Zoom more than ever? Here is a great way to learn everything you need to know about the Zoom Video Conferencing platform. The course videos demonstrate examples of using Zoom on different devices smartphones, tablets, and computers. Course content includes: Muting audio and video; using chat; screen sharing; recording; troubleshooting; scheduling meetings; break-out rooms; and more. This course is appropriate for Zoom beginners as well as those who have used Zoom and want to learn more.

Cost: $35 

Register online at: orono-hampden-oldtown.maineadulted.org

When registration is received you will be contacted with a link to the course.

 

Orono - More Hidden Gems in Your iPhone/iPad #2

$35

with BoomerTech Adventures Self-Paced Online

More Hidden Gems in Your iPhone/iPad — In our basic course on “hidden gems,” we explored: tracking, slide to type, customizing your control center, and accessing the built-in scanner among other cool features. In this level 2 course, we delve into the additional secrets of our iPhones and iPads. Learn how to set up helpful widgets, control text size, choose an interesting Siri sidekick, access important privacy features, and more. You’ll definitely increase your understanding of the intricacies of your iPhone and/or iPad at the conclusion of this course.

Cost: $35 

Register online at: orono-hampden-oldtown.maineadulted.org

When registration is received you will be contacted with a link to the course.

Orono - NEW - iPhone/iPad Vision Accessibility Features

$35

with BoomerTech Adventures Self-Paced Online

NEW — iPhone/iPad Vision Accessibility Features

Many people have vision issues. A variety of iPhone/iPad settings allow you to use your device more easily when vision challenges arise. In this course you will learn where to find vision accessibility options and how to use them. The vision accessibility features are identical on the iPhone and iPad except in a couple of noted instances.

Cost: $35 

Register online at: orono-hampden-oldtown.maineadulted.org

When registration is received you will be contacted with a link to the course.

 

Orono - Take Fabulous Photos of the Flora and Fauna in Your World

$35

with BoomerTech Adventures Self-Paced Online

Take Fabulous Photos of the Flora and Fauna in Your World

This courseshows you how to take beautiful photos of flowers, plants, and wildlife. Four easy-to-follow videos demonstrate and give examples of each of the topics which include: Using focus, exposure and HDR features to capture the beauty of your surroundings; ways to avoid blurry images; tips for composing your images; and editing options that turn so-so images into stunning images. In an addition to the instructional videos, we have several articles with useful information to build your repertoire of photographic strategies. This course is made for you if you want to learn to use your camera or significantly upgrade your skills and abilities.

Cost: $35 

Register online at: orono-hampden-oldtown.maineadulted.org

When registration is received you will be contacted with a link to the course.

Orono - Taking Awesome Pictures With Your iPhone/iPad Camera

$35

with BoomerTech Adventures Self-Paced Online

Taking Awesome Pictures With Your iPhone/iPad Camera  

This is a step-by-step guide to taking beautiful photos, appropriate fornovice photographers and anyone who wants to significantly upgrade theirphotography skills. Students will learn to take photos, portraits, slo-motion,panos, and more. Also students will learn about camera settings for properfocus and exposure, High Dynamic Range, and picture composition.

Cost: $35 

Register online at: orono-hampden-oldtown.maineadulted.org

When registration is received you will be contacted with a link to the course.





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