Week 7 of Grandparents on the Internet at the Post Office ends today. The project is promoted by Poste Italiane in collaboration with the Fondazione Mondo Digitale in six pilot cities. Today, the over-sixties will be in class in Mantua and Palermo.
In particular, the grandparents in Mantua, at their 13th lesson, will be the first to end their course. By next week, they will have completed the 15-course programme and will be able to surf and use on-line services independently.
Programme – Friday, September 18
Palermo, via Roma 320
Fifth lesson
Mantua, via Pietro Nenni 2
Thirteenth lesson
Grandparents on the Internet at the Post Office 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"].
