by Drew Lauderdale | Feb 1, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
Introduction I met Nia Allen at several of our events in Shiprock New Mexico. She was always there, always eager to hear more, always bringing more of her kids, and eventually her neighbors kids, and always talking about her scouts. Eventually, as I was looking for...
by Drew Lauderdale | Jan 31, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
Intro to the Institution The first of the three labs I’d like to talk about is Senator John Pinto Library. I may have written a blog or two about this location, so bear with me as I write just this one more. In case you haven’t read yet, or just want to hear it...
by Drew Lauderdale | Jan 30, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
Probably the best step we have taken to make our Chromebooks the most user friendly the can be (for the borrowers and for the lenders) was to make them Public Session Kiosks. To get you primed about this topic I will include an official Google Help link here: Public...
by Drew Lauderdale | Jan 29, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
For this blog post I’d like to go over each of the components of the Discovery Labs and best practices we have found for their use. Chromebooks: Because most of the chromebooks we use for these labs are managed I was able to fill them up with educational scaffolding....
by Drew Lauderdale | Jan 25, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
Before anything else we drafted a quick and simple lending agreement that laid out how Explora and our lab administrator would work together to carry out the functions of the lab. I will share a template of that agreement here: Lending Agreement Template. Be sure to...
