For the Online Digital Literacy Tutor’s Toolkit
Northstar Digital Literacy
Northstar Digital Literacy’s 1:1 Digital Literacy Skills Volunteer Tutor Plan provides a basic outline for a virtual tutoring session, including teaching tips for text, media and activity resources. A page of External Resources has links to good quality resources for developing essential computer skills, essential software skills, and for using technology in daily life. Also included potential challenges and suggested solutions.
GCF Learn Free
GCF Learn Free continues to offer free technology tutorials on a wide variety of topics including Basic Skills, Internet Skills, Google, and Microsoft.
ABC Life Literacy Canada
ABC Life Literacy Canada’s new Internet Matters resources include:
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