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You’ve probably heard about Instagram; now come learn about this visually-oriented sharing platform and what makes it one of the most exciting of the social media apps. This lecture introduces some of Instagram’s popular features and will show you what all the buzz is about.
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Brenda is a Technology Trainer with experience delivering engaging digital literacy programs for adults and older learners. She enjoys helping participants build confidence with technology and discover practical tools that support everyday life. What she values most is creating a learning environment that feels approachable, empowering, and relevant. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring new tech tools, traveling for live sports events, and finding creative ways to make learning fun.
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