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Each TGH lesson covers 10 different topics. To quickly jump to a different part of this lesson, click on the buttons below:
1. An Introduction to YouTube​
What is YouTube?
YouTube is a video-sharing platform where users can upload, watch, and interact with videos. It offers a wide range of content, including entertainment, education, music, and tutorials, and allows creators to build channels and connect with audiences.
GCF TUTORIAL: WHAT IS YOUTUBE?

Watching Videos on YouTube

In this tutorial, you'll learn more about watching videos, embedding videos, and skipping ads on YouTube. 
GCF TUTORIAL: WATCHING YOUTUBE VIDEOS

Signing in and Navigating YouTube

You are not required to sign in to YouTube to watch videos, but this tutorial shares the benefits of creating a YouTube account and signing in. 
GCF TUTORIAL: SIGNING IN

Searching for Videos

In this tutorial, you will learn how to filter YouTube searches and find related videos.
GCF TUTORIAL: SEARCHING FOR VIDEOS

Creating Playlists

Learn more about customizing playlists and sharing them with friends. 
GCF TUTORIAL: CREATING PLAYLISTS

Settings & Privacy

To change your YouTube settings, including privacy and playback options, check out this tutorial:
GCF TUTORIAL: SETTINGS & PRIVACY
Parental Controls & Restricted Mode 
YouTube offers a wide range of creative and educational content, but it also includes videos with adult themes, crude humor, and other material that may be inappropriate for children. Turning on Restricted Mode helps filter out such content and also hides potentially offensive or harmful comments.
GCF TUTORIAL: SAFETY CONTROLS
YouTube Quiz
Test your knowledge of YouTube in this 20-question quiz.
GCF TUTORIAL: YOUTUBE QUIZ
2. An Introduction to Spotify
Video: Listening to Music and Podcasts
In this video, you'll learn more about using the Spotify app to listen to music and podcasts. 
3. An Introduction to Pandora
Pandora Music
Watch this video to learn more about the music streaming platform Pandora.
4. A Look at Video Streaming Services​
Compare Streaming Services
Learn more about streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, and more. ​
GCF TUTORIAL: STREAMING VIDEO SERVICES
5. A Look at Music Streaming Services​
Compare Streaming Services
Buying music can be pricey, but streaming services -- many of which are free or low-cost -- offer easy access to a wide variety of songs without the need to download. This lesson will explore the features of several popular options.
GCF TUTORIAL: STREAMING MUSIC SERVICES
6. All Connect Streaming Service Packages​
Best Streaming Services
Streaming movies and TV shows is more convenient than ever, with a range of live and on-demand services -- like Netflix or live TV platforms -- offering various features and price points from $4.99 to $80 per month, depending on things like ads, live channels, and original content.
STREAMING SERVICES
7. What is a podcast?
Learn more about Podcasts
Podcasts are free, customizable audio programs you can stream on your computer or phone - it’s like having a personal radio station that updates itself with shows you actually care about.
WHAT IS A PODCAST?
8. The Latest in Online Entertainment News
Stay up-to-date on the latest gadgets and tech
Tech Life Unity is a free educational resource that helps users of all ages and skill levels learn how to confidently use popular websites, apps, and online tools through easy-to-follow tutorials and videos. In this link, you'll learn more about the latest technology tools and resources. ​
TECH LIFE UNITY RESOURCES
9. Word Games
Wordle
Wordoku
Word Scapes
Scrabble
Boggle
Words with Friends
10. Online Card & Puzzle Games​
2048
Sudoku
Board & Card Games
Chess Online
AARP's online arcade offers access to all kinds of free games. There are games, like Solitaire, for a single player, and you can engage in group games, as well. 
AARP'S ONLINE GAMES
AARP MUSIC PLAYLISTS

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