Teaching senior citizens basic internet skills.

TEACHING DIGITAL LITERACY

Information Literacy 101 is a curated collection of resources designed to cultivate digital literacy amongst seniors.

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Why 101?

As we all know, the internet has become a crucial tool for daily life, whether users are looking to connect with others, discover new topics and information, and explore new products. Knowing how to use the internet effectively and safely is essential, and yet….

Only two-thirds (66%) of those 50-plus express comfort with their digital literacy skills; and comfort diminishes with age.”

-AARP, 2024 TECH TRENDS AND ADULTS 50+ REPORT

That’s where we come in.

Starting with the basics, we’ve compiled step-by-step guides, videos, and interactive learning programs to support older adults and help bridge the digital divide.

Topics We Cover

Information Literacy 101 covers the core topics needed to improve digital literacy, and provides easy to understand information to help guide older adults as they become more comfortable on the internet.

Digital Literacy Basics

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Online Safety

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Scams and Misinformation

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Ways to Learn

At Information Literacy 101, there is something for everyone. Whether you prefer step-by-step instructions, quick tips, videos for viewing, and downloadable resources, we’re here to equip you with the resources you need to learn as you’re most comfortable.