Saturday, May 2
3:30 PM UTC

Virtual Reality at a Glance

Trainer:
Zeke Tijerina

Date and Time

Saturday, May 2
3:30 PM UTC
Remind MeZoom LinkMeeting ID: 892 2062 6958Call-in by phone: 1-888-788-0099

Class Description

Virtual reality technology is quickly growing in popularity and expanding across multiple industries. This lecture will explain what it is, how it works, and introduce a few of the most popular VR devices. We will also cover some exciting VR games, programs and apps that can help you exercise, explore the world, connect with others, and have fun!

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Virtual Reality at a Glance Lecture Handout 2.15.24Download here
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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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