BFS Session
Social Networking: what is it, and how can it be useful, for volunteers or seniors at the BFS Kiosk
These days social networking is everywhere built into many web applications such as Flickr and Youtube. This session will look at the main differences between Facebook, Twitter and ordinary blogging. […]
‘Where to from here’ information sharing on how to support your BFS Kiosk beyond June 2011
The Broadband for Senior’s project is scheduled to be concluded on 30 June 2011. This session will bring together representatives from the Australian Seniors Computer Clubs Association (ASCCA), U3A Online […]
Skype 5.1 installing, using and other adventures at your BFS Kiosk
This session will be of interest to Broadband for Seniors volunteer tutors who are interested in accessing updated Skype 5.1 to communicate via call or video with family members and […]
‘Check out a range of BFS user guides’ and ‘Promoting your BFS Kiosk’
User guides have been developed by NEC for the Broadband for Senior’s program. You can view and download these user guides at www.necseniors.net.au. This session will provide a great opportunity […]
Building best practice benchmarks for the BFS Kiosk sites
This session will provide an opportunity to discuss and learn how host administrators and volunteer tutors are identifying and building best practice benchmarks for their Broadband for Seniors Kiosk. This […]
Brush up on your Elluminate Skills
The Broadband for Senior’s project has introduced monthly webinar sessions for BFS volunteer tutors using Elluminate as its platform. This session will provide an overview of Elluminate’s tools and how […]
Telling your story online
This session will be of interest to Broadband for Senior’s volunteer tutors who are interested in exploring easy to use websites and online tools to create digital stories and share […]
Some case study discussions from around NSW
Ron has been visiting a range of BFS kiosks in New South Wales. These visits have provided an opportunity for us to hear how host administrators and volunteer tutors have […]
Broadband For Seniors – “Let’s learn about Skype”
This session will be of interest to Broadband for Senior’s volunteer tutors who are interested in accessing Skype to communicate via call or video with family members and how you […]
Don’t let the bits and bytes get the better of you, help is at hand with our tips and tricks…!
This session will provide an opportunity for BFS volunteer tutors to share time with Diane who has considerable expertise in the teaching of ICT skills to older learners. Diane will […]
Broadband for Seniors Community Space
We invite you to share and have input into the planned community space for BFS volunteer tutors. This community can now be accessed by visiting www.necseniors.net.au and clicking on the […]
What are some of the principles of teaching adults that Broadband for Seniors Volunteer Tutors should know?
This session will be of interest to volunteer tutors who are working with or preparing to deliver training to seniors in a Broadband for Seniors Kiosk setting. Ron will lead […]
‘Elluminate Improvement’ webinar – A session for Volunteer Tutors working with Broadband for Seniors
A skilled user of Elluminate easily and effectively deliver top class learning experiences for their learners, conducting meetings with colleagues or just catch up with distant friends and family. Come […]
What are some of the issues facing volunteer tutors?
This session will be of interest to volunteer tutors who are working with or preparing to deliver training to seniors in a Broadband for Seniors Kiosk setting. Ron has been […]
BFS Introductory Computer Training for Seniors (March)
This session will be of interest to volunteer tutors who are working with or preparing to deliver training to seniors in a Broadband for Seniors Kiosk setting. Dianne, Sirkka and […]