Opportunities for Lifelong Education
HELLO,
Newsletter June 2020
OLÉ! MEMBERS! While we’d all like to meet in-person, take our trips, attend our courses, we’re all … adapting. OLÉ! has had to adapt, too. By now, you all know, having received Gretchen Bersch’s letter, that: • OLÉ!’s fall 2020 term will be offered as Internet Zoom courses, not face-to-face classes. • Membership is automatically extended one term forward (unless a member doesn’t want this arrangement and requests a refund in writing to the president). • You all should have received tour and trip refunds.
But we’re still here! And we’re thinking of the best ways to learn and socialize with each other. For now, that mostly means …
DO YOU ZOOM? If you do, you know how much of the world has opened to you pretty easily. You can take courses, watch live performances, visit with friends, play games long-distance. If you haven’t discovered Zoom yet, we encourage you to give it a try. You don’t need a Zoom account to join a call (but you do need Internet access).
LEARNING ZOOM
We’ve identified some online learning opportunities:
Step-by-step written instructions with illustrations: https://bit.ly/3cRd1VZ. Scroll down to Course Handout and click on “Download here.” Joining Zoom for the First Time (video): https://bit.ly/3dP7kZT Joining a Zoom Meeting without downloading Zoom (video): https://bit.ly/2MIZjKh Adjusting audio and video controls in a Zoom meeting (video): https://bit.ly/3dTCNKB
www.OleAnchorage.org. Need Help? Call Member Support at 231-0095.