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
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