In the media - As more seniors head online, efforts are needed to help their digital media literacy skills
Natalia Balyasnikova, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Education at 91亚色, says common generalizations that adults 65 and older are hopeless with new technology or particularly gullible against online misinformation serve only to increase the digital divide between seniors and other demographics. Balyasnikova weighs in on the importance of age-appropriate training to help seniors do daily tasks and avoid misinformation.
