Educational Technology

May 16, 2010

Web-based computer technology tests if older adults can learn high-tech skills

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:30 am

by Lorene Parshall, Herald-Times

Can adults 60 and older be trained to use computer technology? Can learning the technology lead to more social contact for those over 60? Can older adults actually have fun learning and using new technology? The Otsego County Commission on Aging (OCCOA) and Michigan State University (MSU) School of Social Work are partnering on a research project, Technology and Aging (TAP) to determine the answers to those questions.

http://www.gaylordheraldtimes.com/articles/2010/05/04/news/top_stories/doc4be06b0806925479992838.txt

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