Apple Tip #4 : How to Organise you ipad

-

Rich Bowlin is brilliant at helping seniors and this step by step guide on how to organise your iPad is excellent.



 

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

CHALLENGE - We all need a bit of a helping hand in this new digital world

-
Image
Accelerated by the pandemic, so much of getting things done in today’s world is via digital. Sadly, us senior citizens tend to fall behind in this brave new world. Our much-loved younger generation, although willing to help (sometimes), so often explain things far too fast for us to learn a new skill and we end up feeling like digital numpties!  This is a coaching programme aimed at helping seniors understand a vital but small part of the new digital world, but more importantly to help them to find greater happiness through learning in good company with lots of laughs. Skills will grow, friendships will blossom, and we will have fun together.   T he group will decide which skills they need, but here are a few areas that would make sense to learn. Enjoying the digital world as a senior can be greatly enhanced with a few essential skills. Here are some key areas to focus on: 1. Basic Computer and Internet Skills Navigating a computer : Understanding how to use a mouse, keyboar...
Read more

Video reminders of what was covered on the three Digital Clinics

-
Image
I have recorded a few short videos to capture some of the material that we have covered on our Digital Clinics. Collectively the clinics covered a way of simplifying, using your iPhone in a smarter way and becoming a lot quicker in the way you use your iPhone.  The Three Screens Makeover  How to set up Events in your Calendar How to set up Apple Reminders Spotlight Search   Using the iPhone Magnifyer Everyday uses of AI for Seniors Dictations and Easy Editing
Read more

Six month review of our programme

-
Empowering Seniors Through Simple, Joyful Tech Learning 1. Is There a Need for a Digital Improvers Programme? I think this is a resounding yes . The response has been very positive. We have run our pilot clinics full and have quite a few people interested in joining future clinics and that is just through word-of-mouth. Participants consistently enjoy learning practical skills that make daily life easier. They enjoy the company of others as they are all lovely people and we have had a lot of fun. 2. Can Seniors Learn and Retain These Skills? Yes—with the right approach. While many seniors are their own toughest critics, we’ve seen that confidence grows when learning is: • Simple : Focused on real-life tasks like sending messages, setting reminders, or using Apple Maps. • Repetitive : Reinforcing key actions through practice builds muscle memory. • Personalised : One-to-one support and small group formats allow us to tailor help to specific needs—like setting up satnav for London buses ...
Read more