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INTERVIEW: A Digital Navigator speaks out
Libraries4DE found a digital navigator willing to give us the down and dirty from behind the scenes in their library’s digital navigation program. Check out their tips on surviving this high-burnout role, secrets they won’t… Read more
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LEARN: Free trainings for Digital Inclusion Week 2024
We’re just a few days out from Digital Inclusion Week (#DIW2024) and this year promises to be bigger than ever. Fresh off the heels of the DE Competitive Grant application window closing, the first full… Read more
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NEWS: So long, equitable internet
The US Supreme Court just overturned Chevron v. The Natural Resources Defense Council, a 40 year old precedent for how government works. Read: Supreme Court just made it harder for federal agencies to regulate in… Read more
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LEARN: Free Training All Summer
Libraries for Digital Equity is offering free virtual Idea Labs every month this summer, focusing on topics like tech in summer reading and net neutrality’s impact on library services. These beginner-friendly sessions provide micro-trainings and… Read more
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LEARN: Let’s Be Tech-Fearless
The training described here is a professional development resource available exclusively through Libraries for Digital Equity. Watch the “flash” version for free here. Interested in the full training? Request more info. Face Down the Intimidation… Read more
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LEARN: Digital Inclusion: The New Core Service
The training described here is a professional development resource available exclusively through Libraries for Digital Equity. Watch an older recording of the “flash” version for free here. Interested in the full training? Request more info.… Read more
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Preview: Net Inclusion ’24
Last updated: 2/5/24. This article will be updated to reflect changes to the schedule or new speaker announcements. Anyone else excited for Net Inclusion, coming up in just two weeks?! If you’ve been to this… Read more
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NEWS: Deadline extended to comment on Fed $ for hotspots
Good news to all procrastinators and December email avoiders! The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has given us one more week to draft and submit comments on their recent proposal to make wifi hotspots eligible for… Read more
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Digital Equity at LibLearnX 2023
Coming up Jan. 19-22, ALA’s LibLearnX is happening in Baltimore! There’s a great slate of sessions, speakers, and vendors lined up. Here are some scheduled items of particular note for digital inclusion practitioners. Read more
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WATCH: Why digital inclusion is our responsibility
Watch an early pandemic era super quick training video for librarians, aimed at decision makers wondering which services to prioritize in a time of chaos and uncertainty. (Transcript available below the video) This work, including… Read more
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Librarians are the experts on information access, and that positions us to be leaders in the fight against the digital divide. By now we know that digital inclusion isn’t just our work: it’s our responsibility. Let’s work together to make our vision for digital equity a reality in every community.
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Libraries for Digital Equity created by Liz Gabbitas with support from founding partner EveryLibrary Institute. This work is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0 in perpetuity.
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