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Digital Literacy Updates for Public Library Trustees and Directors

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

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Digital Literacy Updates for Public Library Trustees and Directors

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  1. 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

  2. Introduction Workshop Series • Community Economic Development • Technology & Library Services • Budgetary Impacts • Technology Trends and Tools Idaho Commission for Libraries

  3. Participant Introductions • Name • Library • Best Library Story Idaho Commission for Libraries

  4. Idaho Commission for Libraries

  5. Digital Literacy • Using any technology tool to find, evaluate, create and communicate information. Digital Inclusion • ability to access information and communication technologies Idaho Commission for Libraries

  6. Digital Inclusion Ensuring everyone who wants to have access to technology – does. Digital Divide Something that keeps an individual from having access, i.e., skills, Education, connectivity, age, and the list goes on Digital Citizenship Being a good citizen online, i.e., careful posting, Knowledgeable reading, observing safety guidelines Idaho Commission for Libraries

  7. Idaho Commission for Libraries

  8. Personal Work • Finance • Healthcare • Consumer information • Connect with family and friends • Check the weather, crop and market reports • Read books, listen to music • Connect and share information • Job applications • Create resumes • Unemployment insurance • File taxes • Access government services How do you use computers and the Internet in your daily life? Digital Literacy in daily life Idaho Commission for Libraries

  9. Digital Inclusion • Barriers: • Geographic • Demographic • Economic Idaho Commission for Libraries

  10. How can you reach out to members of your community who currently do not use your library? Idaho Commission for Libraries

  11. Out of the Box on Vimeo http://vimeo.com/26489936 Idaho Commission for Libraries

  12. Nook Simple Touch • Turn On • Home Screen • Quick Nav Button – upside down horseshoe • Home -- House • Library --- Books Standing • Shop -- Purse • Search – Magnifying glass • Settings – Cog Wheel • Micro SD Memory Card Slot • USB Cable and micro USB Port Idaho Commission for Libraries

  13. Idaho Commission for Libraries

  14. 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 Idaho Commission for Libraries

  15. Don’t forget lili.org EBSCO Databases World Book Encyclopedia Learning Express Library Scout Media Literacy Career Information Systems … and much more! Idaho Commission for Libraries

  16. Nook Tablet • Power on and off  • Home  • Open a book  • Main Menu • Library • Shop • Search • Apps • Web • Settings Idaho Commission for Libraries

  17. Discover the Meaning! Idaho Commission for Libraries

  18. Idaho Commission for Libraries

  19. Library Planning Tools Advocacy/Marketing Community Economic Development Research Learning Opportunities Computer and Internet Basics Budgets and Funding E-Rate Library Policies on Technology Strategic Planning Technology Planning Staff Training Library Trends Idaho Commission for Libraries

  20. Kindle Fire • Power on and off • Home • Settings Cog • Books Idaho Commission for Libraries

  21. E-Books Glossary Review The Debate Adobe Digital Editions Free Resources Idaho Commission for Libraries

  22. iPad Power Home Docked Apps Home Pages Search Settings Keyboard short cuts Idaho Commission for Libraries

  23. Wrap Up What are two nexty steps for your library in regard to digital literacy training for staff and patrons? Idaho Commission for Libraries

  24. Thanks • Continue to Learn! • Continue to share what you learn! • Continue to make your library everything it can be! Idaho Commission for Libraries

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