πŸ“± Social Media for Actual Socializing: A Guide to Connecting, Engaging, and Staying Safe

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πŸ’» Welcome to Social Media for Actual Socializing!

Social media isn’t just for the younger generationβ€”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 You’ll Learn

🎯 The Basics – What social media is and why it’s useful
πŸ” Privacy & Security – How to protect yourself online
πŸ”Ž Finding What Interests You – Discovering content, groups, and communities
🌐 Understanding Platforms – Overview of Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and more
πŸ€– AI & Social Media – How artificial intelligence shapes what you see online
πŸ’¬ Communicating Online – Social media etiquette and terminology

Course Format

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

Why Take This Course?

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

Start Today!

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

By the end of this session, you’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?

  • 🎯 The Basics – What social media is and why it’s useful
  • πŸ” Privacy & Security – How to protect yourself online
  • πŸ”Ž Finding What Interests You – Discovering content, groups, and communities
  • 🌐 Understanding Platforms – Overview of Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and more
  • πŸ€– AI & Social Media – How artificial intelligence shapes what you see online
  • πŸ’¬ Communicating Online – Social media etiquette and terminology

Contents

: πŸ“± 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!

  • πŸŽ₯ Introduction to Social Media in 10 Minutes
    09:30
  • 🎯What is Social Media and Why Use It?
  • πŸ”’ Privacy and Security
  • πŸ”Ž How to Find Content that Interests You
  • 🌍 Links to Common Social Media Platforms and Topics
  • πŸ€– AI in Social Media: What You Need to Know
  • πŸ“₯ Social Media for Seniors: A Complete Guide (PDF)
  • πŸ“Œ Additional Resources & Guides

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