Having home internet can help you save money, look for a job, connect with others, make everyday tasks easier, and much more! This lecture goes over basic information you need to know when signing up for home internet service, so that you can understand all your options. You’ll also learn about resources for finding low-cost programs from internet service providers across the country.
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Adriel Lou is a seasoned Learning & Development professional with over 20 years of experience bridging the gap between modern technology and diverse audiences. He brings deep corporate technical training expertise and currently dedicates that knowledge and experience to serving older adults as a Training Professional at OATS, where he delivers virtual technology courses in both English and Spanish, championing digital literacy across cultural, linguistic, and generational lines. Known for his ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, practical knowledge, Adriel brings a unique blend of empathy, cultural fluency, and instructional expertise to every learning environment. His mission is clear: to meet learners where they are and ensure no one is left behind in today’s rapidly evolving digital world.
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