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[Video] Older Adults and Digital Literacy | Overcoming Digital Divides

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Watch the Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWJHzI-poGM


What policy solutions could help mitigate barriers faced by older adults in online access and digital literacy? How can digital literacy programs become more inclusive of older adults?


This panel conversation from April 28, 2021 includes:


  • Virginia Bosomworth, past President of the LIFE Institute
  • Eric Craven, Community Development Librarian and Digital Literacy Project Coordinator at Atwater Library and Computer Centre
  • Caroline Grammer, Professor at Seneca College in the Faculty of Applied Arts and Sciences, Department of Community Services
  • Michel Mersereau, Post Doctoral Fellow at the Faculty of Information, University of Toronto
  • Karen Wong, Researcher at the Science and Technology for Aging Research Institute at Simon Fraser University and Clinical Advisor at the 411 Seniors Centre


  • By

    The Dais, Toronto Metropolitan University

  • Published

    Mar 26, 2024

  • Subject Area
    • Technology
  • Audience
    • Funders
    • Government (Politicians, Policy Makers) and Health Authorities
    • Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
    • Caregivers, Seniors & Volunteers
  • Category

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