This upcoming webinar is geared toward technology coordinators, computer teachers, and lab assistants, although other teachers and staff who work with adult learners are welcome to attend. Facilitators will discuss how to help adult learners build their digital literacy, with a particular focus on using technology to solve problems relevant to their lives. Resources and strategies for helping learners become digitally ready and independent online learners will also be shared.
Presenters:
Daniel Noyes and Theodora Higginson, Co–Directors of TechGoesHome
Kenneth Tarmarkin, adult educator, author, computer teacher
Welcome: Heidi Silver-Pacuilla, Team Leader, Applied Innovation and Improvement, Division of Adult Education and Literacy, Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, U.S. Department of Education
Host: Steve Quann, Educational Technologist, LINCS Region 1 Professional Development Center, a project of World Education
Pre-webinar assignments:
- Read Problem Solving in Technology-Rich Environments and review sample items.
- Read Using Technology to Solve Problems on pages 34–35 of The Change Agent, (Issue 37).
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