digital literacy updates for public library trustees and directors session 1: using technology...
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Digital Literacy Updates for Public Library Trustees and Directors
Session 1: Using Technology Effectively to Build a Safe, Thriving, Digitally Inclusive Community
Method of Delivery: Teleconference
Facilitated by the Idaho Commission for Libraries through the Broadband Technology Opportunities Project
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Introduction
Workshop Series
Community Economic Development
Technology & Library Services
Budgetary Impacts
Technology Trends and Tools8/5/2012
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Digital LiteracyUsing any technology tool to
find, evaluate, create and communicate information.
Digital Inclusionability to access
information and communication technologies
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Digital InclusionEnsuring everyone who wants to have access to technology – does.
Digital DivideSomething that keeps an individual from having access, i.e., skills, Education, connectivity, age, and the list goes on
Digital CitizenshipBeing a good citizen online, i.e., careful posting,Knowledgeable reading, observing safety guidelines
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Digital Literacy in daily life
Personal WorkFinanceHealthcareConsumer informationConnect with family and
friendsCheck the weather, crop
and market reportsRead books, listen to
music
Connect and share information
Job applicationsCreate resumesUnemployment
insuranceFile taxesAccess government
services
How do you use computers and the Internet in your daily life?
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Digital Inclusion
Barriers:
• Geographic
• Demographic
• Economic
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How can you reach out to members of your community who currently do not use your library?
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http://vimeo.com/26489936
Out of the Box on Vimeo
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Nook Simple Touch
Turn On Home Screen
Quick Nav Button – upside down horseshoe Home -- HouseLibrary --- Books StandingShop -- PurseSearch – Magnifying glassSettings – Cog Wheel
Micro SD Memory Card Slot USB Cable and micro USB Port
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Digital Literacy Pathfinders http://lili.org/digitalliteracy.
How Do I: Find a Job? Resources related to any aspect of finding a job
How Do I: Find Information for my Family? Resources related to daily life activities
How Do I: Use a Computer? Resources to learn how to use a computer
How Do I: Use the Internet? Resources to learn how to use and be safe on the Internet
How Do I: Find More Education? Resources to better skills and employability
How Do I: Find Resources for Government and Public Information Services?
Resources on citizenship, licensing, and other government services
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Don’t forget lili.orgEBSCO DatabasesWorld Book EncyclopediaLearning Express LibraryScoutMedia LiteracyCareer Information Systems
… and much more!
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Nook Tablet
Power on and off Home Open a book Main MenuLibrary ShopSearchAppsWebSettings
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Library Planning ToolsAdvocacy/MarketingCommunity Economic DevelopmentResearchLearning OpportunitiesComputer and Internet BasicsBudgets and FundingE-RateLibrary Policies on TechnologyStrategic PlanningTechnology PlanningStaff TrainingLibrary Trends
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E-Books
Glossary Review
The Debate
Adobe Digital Editions
Free Resources
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iPad
Power HomeDocked AppsHome PagesSearchSettingsKeyboard short cuts
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Wrap UpWhat are two nexty steps for your
library in regard to digital literacy training for staff and patrons?
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