The boost of the Information and communications technology (ICT) for older adults (older than 50 years) (ICT50+)
01/08/2005
31/07/2007
Name of the project
The boost of the Information and communications technology (ICT) for older adults (older than 50 years) (ICT50+)
Call for:
European Community, Sòcrates- Grundtvig 2,
Coordinating institution
University Jaime I of Castellón “Universitat per a Majorsª
Coordinator: Pilar Escuder and Roger Esteller
Dates
August 2005 and July 2007.
Participating organizations
Research Centre for Health Promotion, from the University of Bergen, Norway.
Senioren-lernen-online, Germany
KEB-Katholische erwachsenenbildung rheinland-pfalz y.v.
“Multimedia” Project, Germany
The Finnish MS society, Finland
CC Systems Plc. Chéquia
Content
The main goals of this association are:
· Share practices about teaching older adults with ICTs.
· Collection of methods and didactics to desing or redesign courses to improve the skills of the people older than 50 years regarding the ICTs, so that they will have more control on the factors that influence their lives.
· Share guides, practices, technics and documentation.
· Share approaches that increase the interest of the older adults for the ICT.
· Develop courses that will encourage the older adults to use Internet for the purposes that they choose: to improve their health, languages, culture, leisure activities and promotion of communication among cultures
· Desing courses of ICT for women and men
· Promote integration among generations and interrelationships among older adults
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