by Nicole Umayam | Feb 14, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
Note: This blog post is a modified excerpt from the Final Report. I’d like to spend my last blog post celebrating the Library Development team at the Arizona State Library. From the outset, the Library Development team immediately rose to the challenge of digital...
by Jeff Garcie | Feb 13, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
Today, I am actually very excited to write my final blog post as a NDIA Corps Member on one of the Alutiiq Online Chromebooks from the Ouzinkie Tribal Media Center. I left my computer charger in Kodiak. With a dead computer, I am able to write and work from the...
by Jeff Garcie | Feb 13, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
The Village of Akhiok is situated on the southernmost point of Kodiak Island. Its isolation is only surpassed by its beauty. The village overlooks Cape Alatak where over 1000 years ago the Ancestors carved petroglyphs in the rock faces near the shore. The village of...
by Jeff Garcie | Feb 13, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
When I started working as a digital inclusion advocate in 2017, one of the first projects I worked on was Libraries Leading with TV Whitespace. The program was designed to enable libraries to broadcast a TVWS signal from the central point of the library to the...
by Sandy Tharp-Thee | Feb 13, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
Susan McVey, Director at the Oklahoma Department of Libraries told me once, that my donor computers where like puppies. They all found homes quickly. By the end of the grant thanks to our donor to the project almost 50 desktops computers will have been placed. I...
