How seniors learn digital skills in the Nordics and Baltic?: Norwegian Experience (June 2021)
Online seminar on the 29th of June
The aim of this project is to share good practises about the topic, how seniors learn digital skills in the Nordics and the Baltic. Beside of that we learn, how digitalization and continues learning are seen in different countries. The event is hosted by the Seniornett Norway, which is an association helping and educating seniors, who have f. ex. problems and questions with digital devices, apps etc.
All people interested in the followed program are welcome to join our online seminar. It will be carried out in Zoom. You'll find the link for registration in the right column of this page.
Program (tentative)
Time |
Topic |
|
10:00-10:15 |
Welcome to Oslo and Norway |
The mayor of Oslo, Marianne Borgen, welcomes partners and participants of the conference to Oslo and Norway. |
10:15 – 10:20 |
Welcome words on behalf of the host |
President of Seniornett, Karin Moe Røisland, welcomes participants to the conference. |
10:20 – 10:35 |
Another way of learning digital skils: Digital training with personal trainer Nina Matre. |
All participants are asked to participate. Seniornett offers digital training in small groups to members once a week. Take/wear some loose clothes. |
10:35 – 10:50 |
Presentation of the host organization Seniornett |
CEO of Seniornett Kristin Ruud |
10:50 – 11:00 |
“Datastuer” – a joint project between Seniornett and the Norwegian association for seniors |
Project manager Helge Selstø |
11:00 – 11:15 |
Tea/coffee break |
|
11:15 – 12:00 |
Older adults and digital everyday life |
Prof. Astrid M. Sølvberg, |
12:00 – 12:15 |
Seniornett’s hotline for support to members |
Volunteer coordinator Roar Kristiansen CEO of Seniornett Kristin Ruud |
12:15 – 12:45 |
Lunch break |
|
12:45 – 13:30 |
Digital skills amongst Norwegian seniors – and ways to upskilling |
Senior Adviser Hanne Størset |
13:30 – 13:45 |
Gaming for oldies – presentation of a project where we will use gaming as a tool for building digital skills among seniors in Norway |
Project manager Joop Cuppen, Seniornett |
13:45 – 13:55 |
Tea/coffee break |
|
13:55 – 14:30 |
Seniors and critical media literacy |
Director Mari Velsand |
14:30 – 14:55 |
Group dicussions |
|
14:55 – 15:00 |
Closing up
|
Vice president of Seniornett, Sturla Bjerkaker |
End of the program at 15:00. All times are in Norwegian time (UTC+1). Difference f. ex. to Eastern European time (UTC+2) is -1 hour.
We keep the right for any changes in the program and all changes will be updated at this page
Registration
To get the invitation link for Zoom and other information before the meeting, please registrate yourself here.
Registration periode ends on the 27th of June.