Resources
Resources on CORE include checklists, toolkits, reports, studies, videos, and other materials on topics relevant to those working or volunteering in support of healthy aging and older adults independent living.
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[Resources & Webinar Series] A Step-By-Step Guide to Hybrid Programming
American Library Association
Videos and PowerPoints about best practices in hybrid programming.
[Article] 5 tips for organizing a successful hybrid event or hybrid training
Howspace
Read Article Here: https://howspace.com/blog/five-tips-for-organizing-a-successful-hybrid-event/#templateThis Article offers tips for preparing successfully for hybrid events including: How to prepareHow to manage group workHow to facilitateHow to enable informal encounters online
[Research Report] Teaching Technology to Older Adults: Modalities Used by Student Mentors and Reasons for Continued Program Participation
Rhode Island University
This study examined teaching modalities used by college students participating in an intergenerational, service-learning program that helps older adults learn technology and described reasons for older adults’ continued participation in this program. Qualitative data analysis was completed using s
[Resources] Online Banking Tutorials and User Guides
Various
Most major banks have online guides and tutorials about how to use their online banking services. These can be helpful resources to share with older adults in your community. BMO: https://bmodemos.com/en/homeCIBC: https://www.cibc.com/en/personal-banking/ways-to-bank/how-to.htmlHSBC: https://www.hsb
[Resources] Beginner Level Lesson Plans & Videos (Computers and Mobile Devices)
ABC Life Literacy Canada
Access all Resources Here: https://abcconnectforlearning.ca/resources/getting-started/ The ABC Connect for Learning resources are for use at home and in workshops and activities that are also free for participants. Resources are not to be used for commercial purposes. These include lesson plans, v
[Research Report] Addressing the Senior Digital Divide: Evaluating the Technology, Access and Support for Seniors (TASS) Project
Human Endeavour
This impact evaluation study aims to assess the economic, social and cultural impact of the Technology, Access and Support for Seniors (TASS) project, initiated in May 2020 by Human Endeavour, a senior serving organization in York Region. Recognizing the need to pivot to online program delivery, Hum
[Policy Report] Digital Literacy Interventions for Older Adults in Canada
AGE-WELL
This policy report sought to identify barriers and facilitators to successful digital literacy programs in Canada. A review of academic literature, public digital literacy programs, and consultations with policymakers was conducted to identify gaps, barriers, and key facilitators.Additionally, this
[Research Report] Building Digital Literacy Among Older Adults: Best Practices
Emily Mullins, HelpAge Canada
This research project, in partnership with HelpAge Canada, explored best practices for building digital literacy among older adults. The aim of this research project was to explore and understand the barriers and facilitators experienced by older adults when learning digital literacy skills. Semi-st
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