COMPutational Seniors e-Guide for adult trainers
The Computational Seniors E-Guide is a practical, self-paced online resource designed to support adult trainers in planning, preparing and delivering training sessions and activities based on Computational Thinking. It provides structured training pathways, real-life examples and multimedia content, including videos and quizzes, helping educators take a leading role in designing creative and learner-centred learning experiences.
The Guide offers recommendations on the most suitable resources, teaching approaches and training styles for different adult learner profiles, with particular attention to low-skilled adults, people over 55, migrants and people with limited digital competences. It also includes practical tips for applying Computational Thinking in an accessible, engaging and creative way.
Introduction
Unit 1:
Understanding adult learners
Unit 2:
Setting Learning
Unit 3:
Relevant topic selection
Unit 4:
Materials and Resources Preparation
Unit 5:
Designing Learning Scenarios
Unit 6:
Training Implementation Flexibility and Accessibility
Unit 7:
Creating an Inclusive Learning Environment
Unit 8:
Learning Styles Adaptation