Idea sharing
Contribute your thoughts in the forum below on the types of support you may be asked to provide by a digital learner which you feel sit appropriately within your role of digital mentor
Please feel free to comment on or reply to any other contributions.
Discussion
It also requires being able to work in conjunction with the requirements of people within the location that you are mentoring in.
Assistance with using the internet and who they can navigate.
Assistance with setting up and using any eLibrary resources.
Assist with and teach in searching the internet, understanding search results, navigating websites.
Assist with setting up email accounts and elibrary apps.
Assist with navigating these accounts.
Assist with and teach the use of robots and 3D printers within the community and how these technologies can help improve the lives of many people
Train staff on how they can assist library customers with their basic technology needs
Basic skills in using email
Basic skills in web browsing.
Assist with / teach in searching the internet, understanding search results, navigating websites.
Assist with setting up personal online business, government & email accounts
Assist with navigating these accounts.
Assist with / teach in downloading photos or documents from one device to another eg camera to computer.
Assist with / teaching about printing services
Showing functions in simple steps
Assisting with form filling but not doing it for them
ability to explain actions / results
demonstration skills that can be adapted to suit audiences of varying skill levels