OLCreate: Unit 4: The Power of Language: Learning with Digital Media

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Class of Senior Learners

To start with, learn more about this topic by watching an Age UK video on digital drop-in centres for older people (if you would like to watch this video with closed captions, please switch these on in the YouTube player by selecting this icon ) and reading a summary of findings by the Tinder Foundation. When reading this section, take notes on the following aspects in your learning diary:

What can be the barriers to using digital tools for senior learners?
What effects can digital tools have on the health and wellbeing of senior learners?
How can digital skills training be most effective for senior learners?

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