Interest Groups
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iPad interest group
Learn how to make the most of your iPad, there are lots of tricks and tips to help you make the most of this technology. This interest group is oriented towards iPads but may be of help to iPhone users also.

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​​Android interest group
Learn how to make the most of your Android tablet or phone, there are lots of tricks and tips to help you make the most of this technology. Members are able to share their knowledge.

Apple Learning Sessions

iPad Interest Group
This group meets on the first Wednesday of each month during term time.
This is an ideal way of learning more about iPads.

Introduction to iPads
This introductory Learning Sessions should be taken by all those who are starting to use an iPad. It covers the basics of setting up and using an iPad, using the keyboard with the Notes app, setting your preferences in how your iPad operates, iTunes and syncing files, the Apple App Store, interesting apps, setting up your Contacts.

Mail and Safari on the iPad 

Android Learning Sessions

Android Interest Group
This group meets on the third Wednesday of each month during term time.
This is an ideal way of learning more about Android devices

Introduction to Tablets or Phones - Using the Android System
Basic Operations include: 
 * Home Screen
 * Status Bar
 * Navigation buttons
 * Quick Access Bar
 * Status Indicators & Buttons of the Home Screen
 * The Apps Screens

Android Tablets - email and Internet 
 * Set up and use the basic systems of the Galaxy Tablet Computer
​ * Understand some of the differences between Android based tablet computers.
 * Send and receive email messages using the Mail app
 * Internet app to surf the internet
 * Find and record useful information from the Internet
 * Set the Internet app to desired settings
​ * Use the Maps app to locate places and receive directions between places