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Dates: 10/11/2023 - 10/11/2023
Day of the Week: W
Number of Sessions: 1
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Fee: $30.00
Instructor: Rob Kissner
Building: The Bronxville School
Address: Midland Ave. Parking Lot and Entrance Bronxville, NY 10708
 ChatGPT and other generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) tools are becoming household names. But what exactly are they, and what are they used for? Did you know these chatbots can create images from word prompts, write letters, explain complex topics, write jokes, and much more? How do you access and use these powerful tools? For many, AI can be intimidating. However, it can also be an extremely useful tool. This workshop is designed to be beginner-friendly and will cover how generative AI works and the basics of ChatGPT and other AI tools. It will also provide practical examples of how you might use AI in your daily life.
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Dates: 10/19/2023 - 10/19/2023
Day of the Week: Th
Number of Sessions: 1
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Fee: $30.00
Instructor: Tom Mahony
Building: The Bronxville School
Address: Midland Ave. Parking Lot and Entrance Bronxville, NY 10708
There are many valuable, simple tricks and tips that do not require an advanced understanding of iPhones, iPads, or Android phones to use them more effectively. In this class, we will explore ten easy yet useful tricks that will help you enjoy using your devices while staying safe on the internet. From better password management to dealing with a “stuck” or slow computer or iPhone, we will discuss different ways to use our personal computers and devices more intelligently.
PLEASE NOTE: This class is designed as a lecture. No devices are necessary.
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Dates: 10/25/2023 - 10/25/2023
Day of the Week: W
Number of Sessions: 1
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Fee: $30.00
Instructor: Rob Kissner
Building: The Bronxville School
Address: Midland Ave. Parking Lot and Entrance Bronxville, NY 10708
Google Drive is used to store, organize, and share files. If you have a Gmail account, you have a Google Drive, and it is a great tool to store files, collaborate with others, and send large files quickly, easily, and for free! Join Rob Kissner in exploring how to use Google Drive and its features.
PLEASE NOTE: Bring your fully charged laptop, Chromebook, or tablet to class.
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Dates: 11/8/2023 - 11/8/2023
Day of the Week: W
Number of Sessions: 1
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Fee: $30.00
Instructor: Rob Kissner
Building: The Bronxville School
Address: Midland Ave. Parking Lot and Entrance Bronxville, NY 10708
 Google Docs is a simple, powerful, and free document designer that can be used to create resumes, schedules, and even simple websites. In this workshop, we will explore how to produce a document that includes a table of contents, formatted text, and images. You can use this for your memoir, fictional masterpiece, thesis, dissertation, cookbook, and more. You will also learn how to share the documents with the world! This class is appropriate for those new to Google Docs as well as those who want to delve deeper into its features.
PLEASE NOTE: Bring your fully charged laptop, Chromebook, or tablet to class.
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Dates: 11/8/2023 - 11/8/2023
Day of the Week: W
Number of Sessions: 1
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Fee: $30.00
Instructor: Gerry McLoughlin
Building: The Bronxville School
Address: Midland Ave. Parking Lot and Entrance Bronxville, NY 10708
 Bring your fully charged Apple iPhone or iPad to this class and start getting comfortable using it for many of the marvelous actions it can perform for you. You will be introduced to changing settings, sending email, taking photos and videos, sending photos, and basic troubleshooting. Other topics requested by students will also be covered, time permitting.
PLEASE NOTE: This class is for APPLE products only--not Androids.
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Dates: 11/14/2023 - 12/12/2023
Day of the Week: Tu
Number of Sessions: 5
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Fee: $165.00
Instructor: Scott Dengrove
Building: The Bronxville School
Address: Midland Ave. Parking Lot and Entrance Bronxville, NY 10708
You've taken some great photos...what's next? This course teaches beginner and expert photographers how to organize, develop, edit, retouch, and share your photos with Adobe Lightroom Classic. Students will start with the fundamentals and finish with a comprehensive workflow they can use to take their photos from RAW to WOW every time! Topics covered include interface basics, importing photos, cropping, adjusting exposure, recovering highlights, color balance, sharpening, applying effects, retouching portraits, enhancing landscapes and exporting for printing, emailing, and social media. No prior digital photography classes are required.
PLEASE NOTE:
- To get the most out of this course, it is recommended that you use photos from a camera that can shoot in RAW format.
- Students must bring their own fully charged laptop (no tablets or smartphones) with Adobe Lightroom Classic pre-installed.
- Lightroom Classic is included with an Adobe Creative Cloud Photography Plan purchased from Adobe and costs $9.99/mo, available for purchase here: https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/photography.html
- Please ensure you have the Classic version of the software installed on your laptop prior to attending the first session.
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Dates: 11/29/2023 - 11/29/2023
Day of the Week: W
Number of Sessions: 1
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Fee: $30.00
Instructor: Rob Kissner
Building: The Bronxville School
Address: Midland Ave. Parking Lot and Entrance Bronxville, NY 10708
 This workshop is designed for total beginners to Google Sheets as well as those who want to explore its functionality and will focus on how to create a monthly budget using formatting tools and formulas. No experience with spreadsheets is necessary to join this workshop, and by the end of the class, you will be comfortable entering numbers, formatting cells, and creating formulas in Google Sheets. With the skills you learn in this class, you can also create schedules, to-do lists, and more.
PLEASE NOTE: Bring your fully charged laptop, Chromebook, or tablet to class.
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Dates: 11/30/2023 - 11/30/2023
Day of the Week: Th
Number of Sessions: 1
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Fee: $30.00
Instructor: Tom Mahony
Building: The Bronxville School
Address: Midland Ave. Parking Lot and Entrance Bronxville, NY 10708
Whether you're cutting the cord (discontinuing cable service to save money) or simply adding more variety to your TV viewing, the future of viewing is streaming media. Learn the pros and cons of "cord cutting," the various streaming media services, options for hardware products, and steps for basic installation and setup.
PLEASE NOTE: This class is designed as a lecture. No devices are necessary.
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Dates: 12/13/2023 - 12/13/2023
Day of the Week: W
Number of Sessions: 1
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Fee: $30.00
Instructor: Rob Kissner
Building: The Bronxville School
Address: Midland Ave. Parking Lot and Entrance Bronxville, NY 10708
 Google Slides is a simple but powerful tool to create clear, informative, and visually appealing presentations. With a little bit of knowledge, anyone can create a clear, informative, and visually appealing presentation. During this workshop, we'll build a presentation from scratch, exploring the templates and tools provided. You will learn to add and format text, images, backgrounds, transitions, and more, and finally use the slideshow function to present your finished product. We'll also discuss how to deliver a great presentation. This workshop is designed for total beginners as well as those who want to explore the program's functionality.
PLEASE NOTE: Bring your fully charged laptop, Chromebook, or tablet to class.
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