Project Description
Learn fundamental digital skills in a no-pressure environment!
About the Program
Now more than ever, individuals need to learn how to use technology safely, so we can stay connected with family and friends, access important information, pay bills and make appointments, and even order groceries!
Tech Shy to Tech Savvy is a no-charge program designed to help individuals improve their digital literacy skills. The interactive virtual sessions allow participants to join from the comfort of their home, designed to teach practical, effective, and safe online skills for using popular digital tools.
Participants will learn how to:
Understanding tech, its impact, and how we can connect
Be safe with their personal information, protect their privacy and data and learn safe digital habits
- Create a social media presence and understand the different platforms
Efficiently use applications such as Google Docs, Sheets and Slides
Our Current Sessions
Our programs are open to individuals, but if you are a community organization and would like to host a session, please reach out to us.
Online in the Digital Age: Getting Comfortable
This program is perfect for anyone seeking to build their skills and confidence using online technology safely and stay connected with what matters most. Sessions will cover popular video calling tools, best practices for web security, and safeguarding your online information.
Specific weekly sessions during the three-part series will cover:
– Using online platforms to connect
– Using the Internet safely and securely
– How to have an online presence, including the use of social media platforms, and the creation of a personal user profile
Being Productive and Connecting in the Digital Age
This program is designed for those looking to build practical skills in free productivity applications and tools. Virtual sessions will help participants improve confidence and ability to use Google Docs and create presentations in Google Slides.
Specific weekly sessions during the three-part series will cover:
– Using online platforms to connect
– Using and sharing Google Docs
– Using and sharing Google Slides
About our Partner
Infinitus Academy is an action-based brand, with the mission to empower Youth, Individuals and Communities to Embrace their Limitless Potential. Our focus combines Experiential and Peer Learning, allowing us to hold space and create positive group dynamics and partnerships with local and national community & volunteer organizations, businesses, and schools.