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  • Instruction
    • Private In-Home Lessons
    • Seminars
    • Group Courses
    • Clients
  • About Daniel
    • About Daniel
    • In The News
    • Contact Daniel
  • Testimonials
    • Student Testimonials
    • Program Director Testimonials
    • Satisfaction Survey
  • Calendar
  • Helpful Resources

SEMINARS

Along with group courses and private in-home instruction,
​I also offer a series of 90-minute seminars on a variety of important topics. 
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Are you a program director looking to bring new and exciting activities to your organization?
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Providing your community with a technology seminar might be the perfect way to spark interest and social engagement. 
For more information, pricing or to schedule a seminar, you can reach
me at 585 902 8450 ​or email me at [email protected]
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Over 30 topics to choose from:

Click on each topic for a full description.
Apps That Really Deliver
The Right Computer 4 U
Meet the iPad
Internet Security, Privacy & Safety
Meet the iPhone
Your Digital Afterlife
Digital Music Mania
TV Today
Windows 11 Q&A
Everything Email
Have Apps Will Travel
Fake News & How To Spot It
Google: Much More Than Search
Digital Photos: The Big Picture
Wearable Tech
A11@b0utP@s5w0rd$
You & YouTube
The Digital Money $eminar
What is Instagram?
The Language of Icons
What is X (Twitter)?
Tech Q&A (Open Forum)
Understanding the Internet
Facebook Q&A
Tech Terms (3- or 5-part Series)
Shopping Online
The World of Podcasts
Video Chatting 101
Interest in Pinterest?
Online Shams & Scams
What is AI?
What is The Cloud?
Library Apps: Libby, Hoopla & Kanopy
Apps That Really Deliver: Uber, Grubhub & Instacart
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Using online and smartphone apps for local services like rides, ordering dinner and delivering groceries is easy and convenient. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones to learn about three of the most popular delivery apps used today. You'll learn about:
  • ​What is Uber (and Lyft)?
  • What is Grubhub?
  • What Instacart?
Fake News & How To Spot It
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If you’re confused by your online newsfeeds, you’re not alone. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative seminar to learn how to spot what's real, what’s true, and what's not. Learn about:
  • ​Disinformation — how it spreads and how to recognize it
  • The rise of Deepfakes
  • Fact-checking resources
  • Terms you should know
  • Personal responsibility
Understanding the Internet
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Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative 90-minute seminar about the Internet. Whether you’re brand new to the Internet or have been online for years, you’re guaranteed to learn something new. You’ll learn about:
  • Brief history of the Internet
  • How the Internet works
  • “The Cloud”
  • Google Search
  • What exactly is a website?
  • Deep & Dark Web
The Right Computer 4 U
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Are you thinking about buying a computer? STOP! Before you do, join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative 90-minute seminar where you’ll learn tips on what to look for when buying a computer. You’ll learn about:
  • ​10 Things You Need To Know Before You Buy
  • Hardware vs. Software
  • Desktop vs. Laptop vs. Tablet
  • PC vs. Mac vs Chromebook 
Google: Much More Than Search
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We all use Google to look things up and to navigate our lives on the Internet, but did you know Google is much more than a search engine? From artificial intelligence and finance, to smartphones and 82 available apps, Google is a leader in all things tech. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative 90-minute seminar to learn what else Google has to offer. You’ll learn about:
  • ​Google the company
  • Google search engine
  • Google apps and services
  • Google Devices: Pixel, Home, Chromebook
  • “The Cloud”
  • Android 

Facebook Q&A
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Got questions? Daniel’s got answers. Join technology instructor, Daniel Jones, for this fun and informative 90-minute seminar where he’ll answer your Facebook questions. 

Whether you’re brand new to Facebook or have been using it for years, you’re guaranteed to learn something new.
Meet the iPad
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Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative 90-minute seminar where you’ll be introduced to this revolutionary computer. You’ll learn about:
  • ​What is a tablet computer?
  • How touch technology works
  • Apps — what they are, how to use them
  • Anatomy of the iPad
  • iPad features and benefits
Digital Photos: The Big Picture
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If you’re like most people, you have a smartphone full of photos. Now what? Join technology Daniel Jones for this fun and informative seminar on how to take, store, manage, share, and print your digital photos. Learn about: 
  • ​Brief history of digital photography
  • Taking photos and videos with your smartphone
  • How to store, manage, share, and print your digital photos

Tech Terms (3- or 5-part Series)
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What’s a gigabyte? A JPEG? Cookie? Tag? App? How about “the Cloud”? Google it? Hyperlink? Phishing? These are just a few of the more than 50 tech terms technology instructor Daniel Jones covers in this fun and informative seminar series. So whether you're a newbie or have been using computers for years, you're guaranteed to learn something new. You’ll learn:
  • ​Computer terms
  • Internet terms
  • Email terms
  • Mobile terms
  • Social Media terms
Internet Security, Privacy & Safety
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Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative 90-minute seminar where you'll learn how to better protect yourself online. You will learn about:
  • Secure Websites & Encryption
  • 5 Privacy Tips
  • Password Safety
  • Email & Smartphone Safety
Wearable Tech
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Today's technology comes in all shapes and sizes — much of it we can wear. Join technology teacher Daniel Jones as he introduces you to the features and benefits of many of today's tech wearables. From smart glasses and smart watches to smart pants and smart shoes — Daniel's got you covered head-to-toe. You’ll learn about:

  • Health monitoring, GPS/Location, QR Code
  • Smartwatches & Fitness Bands
  • Smart Clothing & Jewelry
  • Smart Implantables
  • Smart HMD & VR
  • Dog chips and collars 
Shopping Online
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Whether you’re new to online shopping or have been shopping online for years, this seminar is for you. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative seminar where you’ll learn the dos and don’ts of shopping online, along with:

  • 5 Steps To Online Shopping
  • Security Tips: Secure websites, Passwords and Encryption
  • Digital payment methods
  • Mobile shopping apps 
Meet the iPhone
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What exactly is an iPhone? Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative seminar where you'll learn about the basic features and benefits of the iPhone and how this revolutionary product can enhance your life. You’ll learn:
  • ​What is a smartphone and how does it work?
  • Apps: What are they? How to use them?
  • Choosing a data plan
  • iPhone features and benefits
  • 3 tips for better iPhone efficiency
A11@b0utP@s5w0rd$
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Password — just the mention of the word brings frustration and anxiety to many. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this 90-minute seminar to learn all there is about passwords and how to simplify the process of creating and managing them. You'll learn about:
  • Tips to create strong and memorable passwords
  • Password management
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • Biometrics & Passkeys
  • Password Dos & Don’ts

The World of Podcasts
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Podcasts are one of the fastest-growing and most popular forms of online discussion, entertainment and special interests — providing people with a platform to both listen and share what they find interesting, entertaining and informative. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones as he walks you through the world of podcasting. You'll learn about:
  • ​Brief history of podcasting
  • How to search, subscribe and listen to podcasts
  • Steps to create your own podcast 
Your Digital Afterlife
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What happens to your digital estate when you die? Do you have an email account? How about a Facebook account? Bank online? Shop online? Pay your bills over the internet? Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this informative seminar where you’ll learn how to get your digital assets in order. You’ll learn about:
  • ​Tips for getting your digital estate in order
  • Creating a digital assets will
  • How to close online accounts upon death
  • How to live forever (online)
  • Valuable resources
You & YouTube
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If you’ve ever watched a video on the internet, chances are you watched it on YouTube — the world’s largest video-sharing social network and website. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative seminar where you’ll learn all about YouTube. You'll learn:
  • ​What is YouTube?
  • How to search and watch videos
  • How to upload and share your videos
  • How to create your own YouTube channel
  • How to save and create favorites, playlists, etc.
  • Global impact on news and culture 
Video Chatting 101
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If you’re like most people, you have family and friends scattered all over the state, country, and maybe the world. Stay better connected by video chatting. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative seminar where you’ll learn about:
  • ​How to video chat using your computer, tablet and/or smartphone
  • Using Zoom, FaceTime, Skype, Messenger and other video chat apps
  • Useful tips for video calling
Digital Music Mania
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How we listen, purchase and manage our music has fundamentally changed in the last 20 years. How can Apple Music, Spotify and other online music resources, apps and accessories expand your music library? Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative seminar where you’ll learn about:
  • ​Digital music revolution
  • Applemania: iTunes and the iPod
  • Spotify and other music streaming services
  • Bluetooth and listening accessories 
​The Digital Money $eminar
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Every day, people use the internet to make purchases, pay bills, send money, and bank online. It’s important to know what forms of payment are available to you and how best to protect yourself. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative 90-minute seminar about your digital payment options. You'll learn about:
  • ​Secure websites
  • PayPal, Apple Pay, Venmo and more
  • Paying with your smartphone
  • Digital financial management
  • Banking online 
Interest In Pinterest?
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Do you have an interest in Pinterest? Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative 90-minute seminar where you’ll learn about the basic features and benefits of using one of today’s most popular social media websites. You’ll learn about:
  • ​What is Pinterest?
  • How it works How to use the Pinterest app
  • Pinterest terms
  • How to share, discover and collect new interests
TV Today
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The future of television is happening now. From antennas to new streaming services, from smart TVs to smartphones, the choices you have and the ways you watch TV can seem endless and confusing. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones as he walks you step by step through the options available to you in a clear and understandable way. You’ll learn about:
  • ​TV choices and how to buy
  • Streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, YouTube TV and more
  • How to cut the cord
  • Smart TVs and apps
  • Apple TV, Roku, and Chromecast 
​What Is Instagram?
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You’ve heard about Instagram, your grandkids are on it, but what exactly is it? Find out in this fun and informative seminar where you’ll be introduced to the world’s most popular photo-sharing app. With technology instructor Daniel Jones, you’ll learn about:
  • ​What is Instagram and how does it work?
  • What are apps?
  • Staying connected with family & friends
  • Instagram features & benefits 
Online Shams & Scams
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Technology instructor Daniel Jones provides an in-depth look at the world of online threats, from misleading shams to elaborate scams. You’ll learn about:
  • ​Types of online shams
    ​and scams
  • Scammer tactics
  • How to recognize and prevent scams
  • 5 tips to help protect you from online scams
  • What to do if you have been a victim
  • Helpful resources
Windows 11 Q&A
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Have questions about Windows 11? Then this is the right seminar for you. Whether you're transitioning from Windows XP, 7, 10 or have been using 11 for years, bring your questions to technology instructor Daniel Jones and you’ll learn about:
  • ​Upgrading to Windows 11
  • What’s new?
  • Microsoft Edge
  • OneDrive 

The Language of Icons
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In our digital world, icons have become an essential part of our daily interaction with technology. These small, yet powerful visual symbols guide us through apps, websites, and devices, making complex tasks more intuitive and user-friendly. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones as we uncover the meaning behind these icons. You’ll learn the meaning of:
  • Internet icons 
  • Smartphone icons
  • Social media icons
  • Google/Gmail icons 
  • Keyboard icons
  • Emojis & Emoticons
What Is AI?
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This beginner-friendly seminar explores what artificial intelligence (AI) is, how it works, and its role in our world. Discover the foundational concepts, key applications, and future potential of this transformative technology. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative 90-minute seminar where you’ll learn about:
  • Brief history of AI
  • AI terminology
  • How AI is used
  • AI features and benefits
  • The Good, The Bad & The Ugly of AI
  • The future of AI
Everything Email
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Think you know everything there is to know about email? Think again. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative seminar to learn about:
  • ​How does email actually work?
  • How to send, receive and save messages, photos and attachments
  • How to organize your email and create folders
  • Email safety and avoiding scams
  • Helpful email tools and settings 
​What is X (Twitter)?
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You’ve heard of Twitter ... Oops! I mean, X, but what exactly is it and how does it work?  Learn all about it in this seminar presented by technology instructor Daniel Jones. You’ll learn about:
  • ​Brief history of Twitter/X
  • Tweeting and Hashtags
  • X terms and trends
  • Global impact on news and culture 
What Is The Cloud?
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You’ve heard the term, but what exactly is “the Cloud”? Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative seminar where you’ll learn everything there is to know about the cloud. You’ll learn about:
  • ​​What it is and how it works
  • Data centers
  • Apple iCloud, Google Drive, OneDrive and more
  • Cloud computing 
Have Apps Will Travel
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Planning for a trip? Maybe a summer getaway? Before you go, join technology instructor Daniel Jones to learn about travel-related apps that help make your plans easier and more efficient. You'll learn about:
  • ​What are apps?
  • Apps for planning, lodging, transportation, dining, booking
  • Apps for digital payments
  • Google Translate
  • And more! 
​Tech Q&A (Open Forum)
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Got questions? Daniel’s got answers. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and and informative 90-minute seminar where he’ll answer your tech questions.  

Whether you’re brand new or have been online for years, you’re guaranteed to learn something new. So bring your laptop, tablet, cell phone and questions! 
​Library Apps: Libby, Hoopla & Kanopy
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Did you know your local library has thousands of eBooks, audiobooks and movies you can download for free? You can borrow them instantly using just a few apps. Join technology instructor Daniel Jones for this fun and informative seminar where you’ll learn about: 
  • What are Libby, Hoopla and Kanopy?
  • What is streaming?
  • How to access, reserve, download, stream, and manage eBooks, audiobooks, and movies from your public library
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