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Telekom Senioren-Akademie

Digitization accesible for seniors

The Senior Academy's mission is to make digitalization accessible to older individuals in Germany, with nearly half of those aged over 66 feeling they lack sufficient digital knowledge. Through tailored educational offerings, the Senior Academy aims to help seniors discover knowledge, expand horizons, and effectively utilize skills in the digital world.

The Senior Academy helps older people in Germany learn about digital stuff.
Almost half of people over 66 feel they don't know enough about digital things.
The Senior Academy wants to help seniors learn new things, explore, and use digital skills.

Their goal is to empower seniors to participate in digitalization with empathy and expertise, offering education and support tailored to their needs and prior knowledge, covering topics such as "My Tablet," "The Internet," and "Telekom Access," among others.

They want seniors to feel confident and skilled in the digital world.
They teach things like using tablets, the internet, and Telekom services.

Telekom Senioren-Akademie

Discover digital offers like tutorial videos, online-courses and information
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Telekom Senioren-Akademie

Discover digital offers like tutorial videos, online-courses and information
Learn more

The Senior Academy's seminars progress through three stages: first, seniors acquire basic knowledge and skills, learning about device functions and customization. In the second stage, they explore essential senior-friendly services and apps like Cloud services, email, contacts, calendar, messages, photos, and browsers, along with guidance on installing and deleting programs.

The Senior Academy teaches seniors in three steps.
First, they learn the basics, like how devices work and how to change settings.
Then, they learn about important apps and services, like Cloud services, email, and calendars.
They also learn how to install and delete programs.

The final stage focuses on achieving autonomy in the online world, enabling seniors to navigate independently with the help of easy-to-understand videos and stay connected with peers.

In the last step, seniors learn to do things on their own online.
They watch easy videos and stay in touch with friends.

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