Simple Steps for Teaching Technology to Seniors
Shortly after establishing our Elder Lab we became aware of the special technology learning needs of seniors. After considerable research and testing with older adults, we developed something we call “Simple Steps”. By 2030, over 20% of people in the United States will be adults over 65. But the high-tech sector largely has and continues to overlook older adults when designing smartphones, tablets, PC’s and apps – all of which offer life-enhancing potential for seniors [ref]. It’s no secret that engineers and product managers responsible for these transformative products are relatively young [ref]. And it’s no secret that tech executives… Continue Reading Simple Steps for Teaching Technology to Seniors