The Intel® Easy Steps program gives adult learners the opportunity to improve their social and economic self-sufficiency through digital literacy. The program materials use proven adult learning techniques to teach practical and relevant skills to people with little or no prior computer experience.
Program Characteristics:
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The Intel Easy Steps program is designed to teach participants basic computer skills that are locally relevant and useful, both personally and professionally.
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The program materials are comprised of the Intel Easy Steps Basic Course, which teaches basic digital literacy skills in a structured format, and a series of Intel Easy Steps Activity Cards, which can either be used to supplement the basic course or used stand alone for self – paced instruction.
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Both the Intel Easy Steps Basic Course and the Intel Easy Steps Activity Cards are supported by the Intel Education Help Guide, which provides step-by-step instructions for hundreds of productivity tasks in user-friendly, non technical language.
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The program materials are designed to accommodate flexible implementation models, and can be delivered in the form of a single course, multiple workshops, or self-paced instruction. The program can also be delivered in both formal and informal education settings including:
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Intel provides the content free of charge to governments and NGOs, who manage local implementation.
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The Intel Easy Steps program supports multiple languages as well as multiple hardware and software solutions.