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, Thursday, September 10:
Ascoli, via Francesco Crispi 4
Eleventh lesson
Mantua, via Pietro Nenni 2
Tenth lesson
Naples, piazza Matteotti 2
Ninth 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"].