Refreshments will be provided by the Parent-Teacher Organization. An overview of program goals and objectives will be presented to trainees. Additional ideas will be solicited from the trainees. Juno is included for those outreach participants who want e-mail without paying a monthly Internet access charge through a service provider. They are provided with a list of community resources that offer Internet access to the public, including college libraries, public libraries, and senior citizen centers.
Trainees learn to install and operate all programs included on the compact disc.
Outreach participants are given a CD to install on their own if they wish. Web-tracking devices from Hitbox and Escati will be placed on Web pages to generate quantitative data and determine the number of visits made to the pages and from which domain or region. Stanford 9 Total Basic Skills results will be analyzed. Periodic online surveys using Misterpoll will be conducted to provide ongoing assessment of program goals and objectives. In Phase 5, faculty, staff, parent trainees, outreach participants, students, and all other parents will be surveyed to determine the program's effectiveness.