๐Ÿ“ฑ Social Media for Actual Socializing: A Guide to Connecting, Engaging, and Staying Safe

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๐Ÿ’ป Welcome to Social Media for Actual Socializing!

Social media isnโ€™t just for the younger generationโ€”it’s a powerful tool for staying connected, informed, and entertained. It can even help loneliness and social isolation!

This session is designed specifically for older adults who want to confidently navigate social platforms while prioritizing privacy and security.

What Youโ€™ll Learn

๐ŸŽฏ The Basics โ€“ What social media is and why itโ€™s useful
๐Ÿ” Privacy & Security โ€“ How to protect yourself online
๐Ÿ”Ž Finding What Interests You โ€“ Discovering content, groups, and communities
๐ŸŒ Understanding Platforms โ€“ Overview of Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and more
๐Ÿค– AI & Social Media โ€“ How artificial intelligence shapes what you see online
๐Ÿ’ฌ Communicating Online โ€“ Social media etiquette and terminology

Course Format

๐Ÿ“– Self-Paced Lessons โ€“ Learn at your own pace with easy-to-follow materials
๐ŸŽฅ Videos & Guides โ€“ Visual tutorials, downloadable PDFs, and helpful checklists
๐Ÿ“Œ Practical Tips โ€“ Step-by-step instructions for setting up and using social media
โœ… Interactive Quizzes โ€“ Test your knowledge with simple, no-pressure quizzes

Why Take This Course?

  • Stay Connected โ€“ Learn how to keep in touch with loved ones and communities
  • Stay Safe โ€“ Protect your personal information and avoid online scams
  • Stay Informed โ€“ Learn how to recognize misinformation and find credible content
  • Stay Confident โ€“ Gain the skills you need to navigate social media without frustration

Start Today!

Join us for this engaging and practical courseโ€”because social media should be a tool that works for you, not something that overwhelms you.

By the end of this session, youโ€™ll feel confident using social media to stay in touch with friends, join online communities, and make the most of your digital experience!

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What Will You Learn?

  • ๐ŸŽฏ The Basics โ€“ What social media is and why itโ€™s useful
  • ๐Ÿ” Privacy & Security โ€“ How to protect yourself online
  • ๐Ÿ”Ž Finding What Interests You โ€“ Discovering content, groups, and communities
  • ๐ŸŒ Understanding Platforms โ€“ Overview of Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and more
  • ๐Ÿค– AI & Social Media โ€“ How artificial intelligence shapes what you see online
  • ๐Ÿ’ฌ Communicating Online โ€“ Social media etiquette and terminology

Contents

: ๐Ÿ“ฑ Social Media for Actually Socializing
Learn what social media is, why it matters, and how it can help you stay connected, informed, and entertained. All in ten minutes or less!

  • ๐ŸŽฅ Introduction to Social Media in 10 Minutes
    09:30
  • ๐ŸŽฏWhat is Social Media and Why Use It?
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Privacy and Security
  • ๐Ÿ”Ž How to Find Content that Interests You
  • ๐ŸŒ Links to Common Social Media Platforms and Topics
  • ๐Ÿค– AI in Social Media: What You Need to Know
  • ๐Ÿ“ฅ Social Media for Seniors: A Complete Guide (PDF)
  • ๐Ÿ“Œ Additional Resources & Guides

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