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 Nicole Umayam | Jan 12, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
With our community partners at Arizona Students Recycling Used Technology (AZStRUT), we were able to host a Techie Camp at the San Xavier Education Center Library in Tucson, Arizona. The Techie Camp is a hands-on introductory workshop to computer hardware for...
by Nicole Umayam | Dec 5, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
The State Library of Arizona was invited to participate in Internet2’s pilot program “Toward Gigabit Libraries,” funded by the Institute for Museum and Library Services. The program, which is targeted to rural and tribal libraries with limited IT support available to...
by Emily Kissane | Jun 15, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
As the host for Net Inclusion 2017, we in Minnesota had a partner event, Better Together, which brought together colleagues from adult education, libraries, and workforce development to focus on how collaborative digital literacy efforts can increase...
by Drew Lauderdale | Jun 1, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
For by blog post this week I’d like to talk about one of my host institutes core values, learning, and how it will inform my project moving forward. Explora Science Museum defines its core value of learning in this way: “We champion experiential, open-ended learning...