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245 0 0 _aTech for all :
_bmoving beyond the digital divide /
_cedited by Lauren Comito.
264 1 _aLanham :
_bRowman & Littlefield,
_cc2019.
300 _axxiv, 191 pages ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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338 _avolume
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490 0 _aLITA guides
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aForeword Preface Acknowledgments Part 1: Identifying the problem Introduction - Digital Equity in LibrariesLauren Comito. -- Chapter 1: Fund All the Things: Finding Money to Do Great Work Erica Freuden berger. -- Part 2: Physical Access. -- Chapter 2: Technology on the Border: Bringing STEAM-Based Learning and Digital Technologies to Southern Arizona Emily Scherer. -- Chapter 3: Linux Laptops for Libraries Alex Lent. -- Chapter 4: Shifting Focus Toward Imminent Needs: The Importance of Flexibility in Digital Literacy Training to Teens Within the Maker Movement Ricci Yuhico. -- Part 3: Training. -- Chapter 5: Cracking the Code: The IMLS/Mozilla Web Literacy for Library Staff Project Davis Erin Anderson. -- Chapter 6: You Can Do I.T.: Raising Tech Confidence and Competencies in Rural Texas Carson Block, Cindy Fisher, and Henry Stokes. -- Chapter 7: Experiment, Learn, Respond at the Salt Lake City Public Library: The First Year of the Tech League Initiative Tommy Hamby, Shauna Edson, and Elaine Stehel. -- Part 4: Maker spaces. -- Chapter 8: The Best Things Made in a Maker space, Aren’t the Physical Ones Steve Teeri. -- Chapter 9: Library Maker spaces and Interest-Based Learning as Tools for Digital Equity Lyndsey Runyan Chapter 10: Improving Education with Library STEM Programs and Access to New Technologies Maria Mucino. -- Part 5: Technology for Employment and Business. -- Chapter 11: Evolution of Community Services in Saint Paul Rebecca Ryan and Pang Yang. -- Chapter 12: Creative Opportunity for All: Maker spaces for Youth and Adult Workforce Populations in an Urban Setting Amanda Feist, Katrina Hartz Taylor, and Xenia Hernández. -- Chapter 13: Learning from Our Community – Using an Assessment Tool to Meet Patrons at the Point of Need Amy Honisett, Gloria Jacobs, Judy Anderson, Jill Castek, Cindy Gibbon, and Matthew Timberlake About the Editor and Contributors Index
520 _a"This book examines how the unequal distribution of resources between communities can limit access to emerging technologies. It gives real world examples of libraries going the extra mile to bring more than just email access to their communities, regardless of economic status or geographic distribution"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aPUBLIC ACCESS COMPUTERS IN LIBRARIES.
650 0 _aINTERNET ACCESS FOR LIBRARY USERS.
650 0 _aMAKERSPACE IN LIBRARIES.
650 0 _aDIGITAL DIVIDE.
650 0 _aCOMPUTER LITERACY.
650 0 _aINTERNET LITERACY.
700 1 _aComito, Lauren,
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