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RGE's Seminar of The Month - Jan - 2026

AI & ChatGPT for Seniors:
Seminar Overview & Video Summary — Presented December 2025Note: January 2026 Presentation Shown Dec 2025

This easy-to-follow seminar introduces older adults to AI and ChatGPT in plain English — no jargon, no pressure, and no technical background required.Using relatable examples, the session explains what AI is, how it works behind the scenes, and where it already shows up in everyday tools people use at home. Practical demonstrations highlight how seniors can use AI for simple tasks like writing notes or emails, planning activities, organizing information, and getting basic tech help.The seminar also emphasizes privacy, common sense, and personal control, making it clear what information should never be shared and how to use AI comfortably and safely. Attendees are encouraged to explore at their own pace, ask questions, and decide for themselves when — or if — AI fits into their daily lives.Prefer to learn at your own pace? Watch the full, narrated seminar video below.

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RGE's Seminar of The Month - Feb 2026

PC & Laptop Tune-Up for Seniors:
Seminar Overview & Video Summary — Scheduled February 2026

This easy-to-follow seminar shows older adults how to keep their computers running smoothly using simple, safe habits — no jargon, no pressure, and no sales.Using plain English and relatable examples, the session explains common everyday slowdowns and how small steps — like proper restarts, managing browser tabs, keeping software updated, and using built-in cleanup tools — can make a big difference over time.The seminar also makes clear which tasks are safe to handle on your own and when it’s smart to ask for help, reinforcing confidence, common sense, and your ability to stay in control of your technology.Prefer to learn at your own pace? Watch the full seminar video below.

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RGE's Seminar of The Month - Mar 2026

iPhone 101 Part 1 for Seniors:
Seminar Overview & Video Summary— Scheduled March 2026
(Part of a 3-session iPhone Essentials series)

March Seminar (iPhone 101: Part 1 of 3)This beginner-friendly seminar introduces older adults to the basics of using an iPhone with confidence — no tech jargon, no pressure, and no sales.Using plain English and step-by-step examples, the session walks through essential iPhone skills such as understanding the Home Screen, using common gestures, adjusting key settings, managing notifications, and navigating everyday apps. The focus is on practical use, not memorization.The seminar also explains which settings are safe to explore on your own and where it’s best to pause and ask for help, helping participants feel more comfortable, capable, and in control of their iPhone.Prefer to learn at your own pace? Watch the full seminar video below.

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RGE's Seminar of The Month - Apr 2026

iPhone 101 Part 2 for Seniors:
Seminar Overview & Video Summary— Scheduled April 2026
(Part of a 3-session iPhone Essentials series)

April Seminar (iPhone 101: Part 2 of 3)This follow-up seminar helps older adults feel comfortable and confident using their iPhone’s camera and photos — clearing up common frustrations with plain English, reassurance, and practical examples.Using step-by-step demonstrations, the session explains how the Camera and Photos apps really work, why photos sometimes seem to move or duplicate, and how albums organize pictures without creating extra copies. Participants learn how to safely take photos, view them, delete them (with a built-in safety net), and find them again without panic.The seminar also covers simple, smart ways to share photos by text or email, common sharing mistakes to avoid, and when it’s best to pause before sending. Along the way, it reinforces a calm “recovery mindset,” helping attendees understand that iPhones are forgiving by design — and that asking for help is a strength, not a setback.Prefer to learn at your own pace? Watch the full seminar video below.

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RGE's Seminar of The Month - May 2026

iPhone 101 Part 3 for Seniors:
Seminar Overview & Video Summary— Scheduled May 2026
(Part of a 3-session iPhone Essentials series)

May Seminar (iPhone 101: Part 3 of 3)
This concluding seminar helps older adults truly own their iPhone — shifting it from something that feels mysterious into a trusted, everyday tool that works for them, protects them, and supports how they live.Using calm, step-by-step explanations and real-world examples, the session covers essential topics such as managing an Apple ID, staying connected with Wi-Fi, using email and FaceTime confidently, and downloading apps without worry. Participants learn what matters most, what’s optional, and which settings are best left alone unless guided — reducing anxiety and preventing common missteps.The seminar also focuses on practical safety and accessibility tools, including passcodes and Face ID, Find My iPhone, privacy controls, and easy-to-use display options. Throughout, it reinforces a steady, reassuring message: learning happens in layers, iPhones are forgiving by design, and asking for help is a smart part of using technology — not a sign of falling behind.Prefer to learn at your own pace? Watch the full seminar video below.

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RGE's Seminar of The Month - Jun 2026

Video Calling: Zoom, FaceTime & More:
Seminar Overview & Video Summary— Scheduled June 2026

June Seminar (Video Calling: Zoom, FaceTime & More)This seminar helps older adults feel comfortable using video calling tools like Zoom and FaceTime — reframing them from something that feels intimidating into a familiar, reliable way to stay connected with family, friends, healthcare providers, and community groups.Using calm, step-by-step explanations and real-world examples, the session shows how video calls work on computers, phones, and tablets, and how to choose the right tool for the situation. The focus is on understanding what’s happening on the screen, not memorizing steps — helping participants feel oriented instead of rushed.Participants learn how to join Zoom safely, use FaceTime on Apple devices, and respond confidently to common prompts such as allowing the camera and microphone. The seminar also demonstrates simple setup techniques — lighting, camera placement, and background choices — that significantly improve the experience without changing settings or buying new equipment.Common frustrations like echoes, background noise, frozen screens, and dropped connections are addressed and reframed as normal technology behavior, not personal mistakes. Throughout the session, a steady reassurance is reinforced: learning happens in layers, video tools are forgiving by design, and it’s always okay to pause, back out, and try again.Prefer to learn at your own pace? Watch the full seminar video below.

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