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How do elders get along with technology? Find out how Gerontechnology can help us as we move into our senior years. This week Moz Taylor interviews both a student and a teacher who are becoming more educated about digital technologies.
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All about Gerontology – from Wikipedia
And Gerontechnology, also from Wikipedia
Seniors and how they’re using technologies – Some interviews from Montreal’s Cummings Centre.
Moz Interview with Rina Friedman
Rina Friedman is a student of digital photography at the Cummings Centre in Montreal. She knew nothing about working on the computer when she started and is now a Photoshop master and keen to learn more.
Moz Interview with Sol Levinson
Sol is an instructor of computers and digital photography. He talks about how seniors first need to remember how to learn again before they can start to become comfortable using sophisticated computer programs.
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