Please join ALA’s Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services and the ALA Committee on Literacy for “Digital Equity through Literacy: Framing the Conversation” on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, from 3:00 PM - 4:15 Eastern / 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM Central.
This webinar is the first in a series exploring the interconnectedness of digital equity and literacy. In this session, presenters will provide definitions and framing around digital equity and literacy. Speakers will also offer perspectives on digital equity through literacy in various library types and settings. The second webinar will explore specific library programs and services.
Speakers include:
John Agada, Senior Fellow, ALA Center for the Future of Libraries
Cassandra Barnett, Program Advisor for School Libraries, Arkansas Department of Education’s Division of Elementary and Secondary Education
Ken Bigger, Senior Fellow, ALA Center for the Future of Libraries
Mimi Lee, Director of Literacy and Learning, New Jersey State Library
Free registration: https://ala-events.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PH10p1lyQOK2_5fQ5QcK_g
Forwarded on behalf of:
Kristin Lahurd
(she/her/hers)
Assistant Director, Literacy and Continuing Education
Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services
American Library Association
225 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1300 | Chicago, IL 60601
P: 312.280.3275 or 800.545.2433, x3275| F: 312.280.3256 | E: klahurd [at] ala.org