First Day of School

After the summer break, lessons resume next week for Project Grandparents on the Internet at the Post Office, promoted by Poste Italiane and currently underway in six pilot cities. The course includes 15 lessons.

 

The digital literacy course for elders is being tested by over-sixties in Ascoli, Asti, Mantua, Naples, Palermo and Rome. The project will be extended throughout Italy over the following months.

 

  Here is the schedule of lessons for today, Tuesday, September 1:

 

Asti, corso Dante 55

Fourth lesson

 

Ascoli, via Francesco Crispi 4

Eighth lesson

 

Naples, piazza Matteotti 2

Sixth Lesson

 

 

Grandparents on the Internet at the “Poste” was conceived to help elders navigate the web and learn more about new communication technology. Poste Italiane opted for the Grandparents on the Internet Model developed by the Fondazione Mondo Digitale to promote its digital literacy pilot project in post offices around the country [see news "Grandparents at Post Offices"].