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for
Older Adults Using Skype VoIP Service
PREPARED BY:
JUDY BLACK, HEATHER HORSLEY, TEJU SHEARER, AND KAREN
STAUDACHER
Computers and
application software can
serve as a means for
connecting seniors with
their families, friends,
and peers.
Today, 77% of senior
adults say they would
use digital devices if
they had someone to
walk them through the
process of learning to
use the device and
software.
Increase social
opportunities and
reduce environmental
barriers for older
adults using
computing technology
and Skype VoIP
service.
account.
How to download Skype
application to computer.
How to create contacts.
How to make a Skype
video call.
GOAL: Given a mac computer, learners will successfully complete a skype video call to a
friend or family member.
CONTENT
DESIGN ELEMENTS
Learning Technology:
video, demonstration, and
checklist
Cognitive Strategies:
intrinsic
THE GRAPHICS
SKYPE TRAINING
FOR SENIORS
Scaffolding is provided.
Download Skype
Application
Five unit computer based training
model.
Gather Contacts
Four unit computer based
training model.
SKYPE TRAINING
FOR SENIORS
Reunite a senior with their love
ones!
Presented by:
Judy Black, Heather Horsley, Teju
Shearer, and Karen Staudacher.