Technology and communication in Nanaimo, British Columbia
Distance Computer Comfort
305-155 Skinner Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5E8
In short
The Distance Computer Comfort program offers free tutoring through a virtual classroom. Without even having to leave your house, you can learn how to use your computer, tablet, or smartphone.
- Who it is for
- You qualify if: you have a physical or sensory disability you are able to communicate independently (verbally or augmented)
- Where
- 305-155 Skinner Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5E8
- How to reach
- (877) 673-4636 · Website
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About this service
Learn How to Use Your Computer, Tablet, or Smartphone in a Virtual Classroom If you have a disability, devices like computers and smartphones can open many doorsthe skills to use these devices can greatly increase your independence, your access to resources, and connections with your family and friends. The Distance Computer Comfort program offers free tutoring through a virtual classroom. Without even having to leave your house, you can learn how to use your computer, tablet, or smartphone. What We Offer: Free computer, tablet, and smartphone skills tutoring Lessons accessible from home, available anywhere in Canada Learning at your pace, with lesson plans based on your needs A comfortable and supportive learning environment Ongoing technical support How It Works You will be matched with a tutor to work, once a week for up to two hours, on your own self-determined goals. You can learn to use: Basic computer skills (Windows and Mac) Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Android (smartphone, tablet) and Apple (iPhone, iPad) devices and related apps Internet, including social networking (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.) Email Assistive Technology programs such as screen readers (JAWS), screen magnification (ZoomText), and dictation (Dragon)
Who can use it?
You qualify if: you have a physical or sensory disability you are able to communicate independently (verbally or augmented)
How do I get in touch?
Call (877) 673-4636, or use the website.
Listed in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
305-155 Skinner Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5E8
305-155 Skinner Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5E8Nanaimo, British Columbia
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