Senior Planet Colorado
7585 E Academy Blvd, Denver, CO 80230
Come to this hand-on workshop to explore virtual storefronts and learn all about shopping on this popular social media platform. We?ll teach you how to navigate Instagram’s shopping features, from browsing products and saving items for later, to adding items to your cart and completing your purchase. You’ll also learn about tips and best practices so you can safely take advantage of Instagram?s shopping features! Prerequisites: Please note, you must already have a Instagram account for this workshop. Please bring your mobile device with the Instagram app already downloaded.
Questions about this program? Call the toll-free Senior Planet Hotline at 888-713-3495.
Dawson is a Technology Trainer at Senior Planet in Colorado, where he empowers older adults to build confidence and independence through digital skills. With a background in education and hands-on training, he brings patience, clarity, and energy to every class. Dawson is passionate about making technology accessible for everyone and helping learners stay connected in an increasingly digital world. Dawson is also very social and loves building relationships with participants. His favorite class to teach is Exploring AI!
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