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Digital Literacy. The Pathway to Information and Enrichment. Presented by: Lisa Dale Placer County Library October 16, 2012. Placer County. Placer County Library. Our Mission
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Digital Literacy The Pathway to Information and Enrichment Presented by: Lisa Dale Placer County Library October 16, 2012
Placer County Library Our Mission The Placer County Library provides free and open access to diverse resources that enrich, inform, empower, and entertain.
Why Digital Literacy? • Customer requests • Close digital divide • Serve older adults
Project Goal • Increase comfort levels with the use of technology • Set course for ongoing computer instruction
The Classes Computers for Beginners Welcome to Facebook! Email Basics eBooks: Your Library to Go Internet Basics Basic Microsoft Word Mousing Around Staying Safe Online
Outputs • 11 classes • 248 attendees • 64 people received drop-in computer assistance • 90 copies of books and DVDs purchased and added to library’s collection
Thank you Lisa Dale Assistant Director of Library Services Placer County Library 530-886-4552 ldale@placer.ca.gov