Thursday, May 21
7:00 PM UTC

Intro to Learning Apps – Languages & The Arts

Trainer:
Zeke Tijerina

Date and Time

Thursday, May 21
7:00 PM UTC
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Class Description

Lifelong learning is fun and offers many benefits! There are hundreds of apps out there for every type of learner, and all kinds of interests. This presentation will introduce you to apps that help you learn different languages, explore the arts and art history, and even show you how to play instruments. If you want to learn it, there’s an app for that!

Resources

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Trainer:
Zeke Tijerina

Zeke has been with OATS from AARP since 2019. As a technology trainer he is passionate about advocating for older adults and shows them how technology can help improve their lives. When he isn’t helping bridge the digital divide, he can be found riding his bicycle around his hometown of San Antonio, TX looking for tacos.

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