Intro to Translation Tools
Leave the dictionary at home and start using digital tools that can translate on the go.
Normoyle Senior Center
700 Culberson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78211
Join us to learn about additional ways you can use your smartphone’s camera beyond photography! We’ll explore a variety of fun and useful features made possible by apps, such as scanning QR codes, translating text, measuring objects, and even using augmented reality. We’ll also cover considerations for choosing apps and reviewing their privacy and data practices.
Questions about this program? Call the toll-free Senior Planet Hotline at 888-713-3495.
Elizabeth started at OATS in 2025. She has a bachelor’s degree in management psychology. With over 20+ years’ experience working in Human Services, she served in various civil service positions within the federal government and the State of North Carolina. Elizabeth enjoys her position as a trainer for Senior Planet. As a senior herself, she enjoys watching the faces of the students when they learn something new. It shows their empowerment as it continues to remind her to never stop learning. As a fun fact, Elizabeth is very much into true crime, and enjoys podcasting and TikTok. She currently resides in San Antonio, Texas.
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