Monday, April 20
4:00 PM UTC

Understanding Internet Plans

Trainer:
Saily M Gutierrez

Date and Time

Monday, April 20
4:00 PM UTC
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Class Description

In this session, we’ll break down the different parts of a home internet plan so that you can choose the best option for your household. We’ll go over important terminology, from hotspot to bandwidth. You’ll learn about the best internet speeds for different kinds of activities, from emailing to gaming. We’ll also discuss tips for talking with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and for saving money on your bill.

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Trainer:
Saily M Gutierrez

Saily joined OATS in 2024 from Miami, FL. She is a double alumna of the University of Miami, having earned an MEd in Applied Learning Sciences and a BA in Psychology. Her previous experience includes training and teaching at the Gordon Center, affiliated with the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine. She values empowering older adults to tackle new challenges and enjoys helping others build confidence with the latest technology. When she’s not teaching online, she enjoys spending time outside near any body of water.

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