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Teaching Elders Computer Skills

by Sandy Tharp-Thee | Oct 20, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports

Every Friday for the past few weeks I have had the honor of teaching elders at the Sac and Fox library in Stroud, OK.  It has given me the opportunity to test out curriculum on “real” people, guide, answer questions and listen.  I always come away thinking how much...

Computer Class I, Elders Introduction to Safety Technology and Mouse skills

by Sandy Tharp-Thee | Sep 25, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports

The highlight of teaching elders is never knowing quite what to expect.  I sat between two gentlemen, one who was the first to have signed up for the class.  He is extremely sky, soft spoken and says few words.  When he first signed up his friends had told me rather...

Teaching Digital Literacy to Elders

by Sandy Tharp-Thee | Aug 18, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports

I have been preparing to teach a new group of elder’s basic computer skills.   I was recently asked to invite one of the elders who had already taken classes to come and visit with the elders preparing to take their first classes.  Some of the elders have questions...

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