The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the racial, linguistic, and economic disparities in digital equity, and research is clear about the importance of digital literacy skills as a necessary skill-set for individuals, organizations, and communities to have in order to participate in our ever more connected society.
As a recognized and well-positioned leader in helping local libraries to transform people’s lives, the New Jersey State Library is planning a statewide Virtual Digital Literacy Forum, May 10-13, 2022, 10 am – 12 pm to foster an open and encouraging environment for NJ libraries to expand capacity in response to digital literacy needs in their communities. Registration is now open. Click here to register.
(https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L3WW0MPsQjOm3em0rFZANw)
Day 1- May 10, 2022, 10:00am-12:00pm
Bridging the Digital Literacy Gap in Adult Basic Education / English as a Second Language in New Jersey Libraries
Day 2- May 11, 2022, 10:00am-12:00pm
Career Progress through Digital Skills: Workforce Development and Digital Literacy
Day 3- May 12, 2022, 10:00am-12:00pm
Youth Services and Digital Literacy
Day 4- May 13, 2022, 10:00am-12:00pm
Health Literacy and TeleHealth
To see the full agenda and speakers for each day, visit: https://www.njstatelib.org/services_for_libraries/lifelong-learning/njs…
Submitted by alevandowski on Mon, 05/09/2022 - 8:34am
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the racial, linguistic, and economic disparities in digital equity, and research is clear about the importance of digital literacy skills as a necessary skill-set for individuals, organizations, and communities to have in order to participate in our ever more connected society.
As a recognized and well-positioned leader in helping local libraries to transform people’s lives, the New Jersey State Library is planning a statewide Virtual Digital Literacy Forum, May 10-13, 2022, 10 am – 12 pm to foster an open and encouraging environment for NJ libraries to expand capacity in response to digital literacy needs in their communities. Registration is now open. Click here to register.
(https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L3WW0MPsQjOm3em0rFZANw)
Day 1- May 10, 2022, 10:00am-12:00pm
Bridging the Digital Literacy Gap in Adult Basic Education / English as a Second Language in New Jersey Libraries
Day 2- May 11, 2022, 10:00am-12:00pm
Career Progress through Digital Skills: Workforce Development and Digital Literacy
Day 3- May 12, 2022, 10:00am-12:00pm
Youth Services and Digital Literacy
Day 4- May 13, 2022, 10:00am-12:00pm
Health Literacy and TeleHealth
To see the full agenda and speakers for each day, visit: https://www.njstatelib.org/services_for_libraries/lifelong-learning/njs…