Thursday, April 9
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Getting Started with Instagram Live Demo

Trainer:
Johnny Hernandez

Date and Time

Thursday, April 9
8:30 PM UTC
Zoom LinkMeeting ID: 892 2062 6958Call-in by phone: 1-888-788-0099

Class Description

Instagram stands out among other social media platforms because of its emphasis on images. Instagram users can follow friends, family, and public figures, and share pictures and video with them. In this demonstration, you’ll learn how to set up your own account and use Instagram’s important features. You’ll also learn about how AI influences the posts, ads, and other content you see on the app.

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Trainer:
Johnny Hernandez

With a background in communications, Johnny worked in television production and print journalism fields until he made “the best career change” to become a Technology Trainer for Senior Planet in 2019. A retired musician of 30+ years, Johnny is also passionate about music and feels that drumming has kept him young at heart and healthy all around. Johnny combines his passions for technology education and music at Senior Planet. You can find him teaching Drum Circle and many technology lectures and demos online! 

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