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Meet Our Digital Ambassadors

Patient, skilled, and community-driven. Our certified Digital Ambassadors guide Salford residents step-by-step to build confidence in computer literacy, online safety, and everyday technology.

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Empathy-First Teaching

We move at the learner’s pace. Zero jargon, unlimited patience, and tailored support for digital anxiety.

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Accredited Skillsets

Trained in the national Good Things Foundation & Learn My Way frameworks and CPD-certified teaching methods.

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Inclusive & Accessible

Specialist support for dyslexic learners, ESOL multi-lingual speakers, and elderly residents navigating modern apps.

Our Mentorship Team

Dedicated Mentors Empowering Every Learner

Meet our team of Digital Ambassadors who facilitate classroom workshops, small learning pods, and one-on-one technology coaching.

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David Morrison

Senior Digital Skills Ambassador & Employability Coach

David leads workplace IT literacy and career readiness workshops. He mentors adults looking to return to employment, helping them craft digital CVs, navigate online application systems, and master Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.

Key Skillsets in IT & Teaching:
Office & Google Workspace Digital Job Search & CVs CPD Certification Prep Workplace IT Literacy
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Lara

Lead Digital Inclusion Mentor & IT Instructor

Lara specializes in guiding complete beginners through their very first digital steps. With a warm, reassuring style, she breaks down confusing computer terminology into simple, practical actions that empower learners to gain independence quickly.

Key Skillsets in IT & Teaching:
Patient 1-on-1 Tutoring Smartphone & Tablet Basics Learn My Way Modules Digital Confidence Building
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Community Tech Champion & Accessibility Tutor

Linda is passionate about making technology accessible to everyone, with a special focus on elderly learners, neurodivergent students, and residents who require screen magnification, voice dictation, or dyslexia-friendly contrast settings.

Key Skillsets in IT & Teaching:
Dyslexia & Assistive Tech Online Safety & Scam Avoidance NHS App & Doctor Portals Accessibility Adaptations
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Nnenna Nelly Anaeke

Digital Literacy Facilitator & Community Mentor

Nnenna brings uplifting energy to every workshop. She coordinates intergenerational tech pairings, assists learners in activating free National Databank connectivity SIM cards, and conducts friendly group sessions on everyday digital communication.

Key Skillsets in IT & Teaching:
Intergenerational Learning National Databank SIM Setup Email & Video Messaging Community Outreach
wifi Connectivity & Mobile Coach Salford Hubs
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Praise Ojerinola

Digital Innovation Lead & IT Instructor

Praise drives digital inclusion initiatives and curriculum development at Connect Talent CIO. He provides structured coaching across modern digital tools, software applications, and internet technologies, helping adult learners build sustainable IT independence.

Key Skillsets in IT & Teaching:
Digital Curriculum Delivery Modern Web & IT Tools Software & Device Literacy Interactive IT Coaching
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Core Skillsets We Teach & Champion

Our Digital Ambassadors combine technical IT expertise with compassionate teaching methodologies to meet learners where they are.

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Essential IT Fundamentals

Mouse control, keyboarding, Wi-Fi connections, operating system navigation, file management, and browser safety.

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Cyber & Fraud Safety

Identifying phishing emails, strong password creation, two-factor authentication, and safe online banking habits.

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Workplace IT & CPD

Formatting professional documents, spreadsheet formulas, email etiquette, and accredited Learn My Way certificates.

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Adaptive Teaching

Dyslexia-tailored text contrast, voice dictation, screen reading assistance, and small-group interactive learning pods.

Join the Movement

Do You Have IT or Teaching Skills?

We are always seeking passionate volunteers, tech professionals, and community educators to join our Digital Ambassador network. Full training and certification support provided.

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