Technology course helps older adults thrive in the digital world

SAN ANTONIO – A nearby nonprofit giving free technological innovation lessons to more mature adults is back again in human being just after possessing to go on line owing to COVID-19.

“After the two-year pandemic, we have started out back in April for in-man or woman. This is the 1st in-particular person. It’s a five-7 days course that satisfies 2 times a week,” Pat Jasso, an teacher stated.

On Thursday, learners graduated from a class referred to as Introduction to Digital Culture wherever they study to navigate the world-wide-web and explore money safety, wellbeing and wellness, and social engagement.

“This is a way to get them extra at ease and additional acquainted with the distinctive elements of the world-wide-web,” Jasso said.

It is a single of the many programs supplied by Older Grown ups Technological know-how Services or OATS, from AARP.

For Dolores Stevenson, she manufactured mates and reported she realized new matters through the class.

“Now I can locate the congressman in my district,” Stevenson said.

For Maria Robles, she is using the new equipment and is now navigating on the web with her household.

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“My granddaughter does art and went into the artwork museum and it was amazing to see all all those points,” Robles explained.

To master additional about the distinct programs, you can click on right here.