Events
Digital Literacy Summit
Event Start Date: Thursday, October 20, 2022 - 9:00 am
Event End Date: Thursday, October 20, 2022 - 3:30 pm
Location: Virtual EST
The University of Maryland Extension and INFO College are partnering to bring together the organizations and entities from Maryland for this one-day virtual town hall meeting to discuss the progress and success stories of digital inclusion on local, and statewide levels.
Topics of Discussion:
- Challenges and obstacles facing digital inclusion organizations and entities
- Digital Inclusion Success Stories from the rural and urban communities
- How to utilize public libraries as a key partner in bridging the digital divide
- Identify local partners and places throughout Maryland (e.g. libraries, workforce centers, etc.) who could offer digital inclusion assistance
Who should attend the event?:
- Organizations offering digital inclusion training
- Libraries, senior centers, community centers, local governments, and others interested in offering or expanding digital inclusion training
- Researchers, academic, and educators working in the digital inclusion field in Maryland