Digital Literacy
Public Library Association expands digital literacy training funding opportunity, powered by AT&T
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The Public Library Association (PLA) is pleased to announce expanded digital literacy funding opportunities and resources for public libraries, powered by a generous $2.7 million contribution from AT&T.
praises FCC vote to make Wi-Fi hotspots eligible for E-rate funding
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The 澳门六合彩开奖app welcomes an FCC vote allowing libraries and schools to use tens of millions of dollars in federal E-rate funding each year to purchase Wi-Fi hotspots for lending.
Core Webinar - Past to the Future: Intersections of Digitization, AI, and the Digital Humanities
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Join Core for the webinar "Past to the Future: Intersections of Digitization, AI, and the Digital Humanities" on July 17, 2024, at 1 p.m. CT. The presenter will discuss will discuss how AI is being used to improve digitization.
New tools guide libraries in applying for more than $1 billion in federal Digital Equity Act funding
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New tools guide libraries in applying for more than $1 billion in federal Digital Equity Act funding.
Core Webinar Series: Creative Commons
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CHICAGO—Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is excited to present the four-part webinar series “Creative Commons” March-April 2024. This webinar series is from Creative Commons, an international nonprofit organization that empowers people to grow...
Core Adds More to the 鈥淏est of Core Forum鈥 Webinar Collection for 2023 Event
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CHICAGO — Core is pleased to announce an updated list of selections for the second “Best of Core Forum” webinar collection. These webinars are based on programs presented at the 2023 Core Forum. The presenters are adapting the program content into live...
Core Webinar - Best of Core Forum: Getting Our Money鈥檚 Worth with eBook Acquisitions
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CHICAGO –Join Core for the webinar "Best of Core Forum: Getting Our Money's Worth with eBook Acquisitions" on February 14, 2024, at 1 p.m. CT. With more than six years of data from the Demand Driven Acquisitions (DDA) program of an R1 university, the...
Library of Congress and announce new educational series
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CHICAGO — Editions, the book publishing arm of the 澳门六合彩开奖app, is pleased to announce a new educational series, “Discover and Learn with the Library of Congress,” to be published in association with the Library of Congress. Combining...
Core Presents 鈥淏est of Core Forum鈥 Webinar Collection for 2023 Event
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CHICAGO –Core is pleased to present the second “Best of Core Forum” webinar collection, starting on January 16, 2024. These webinars are based on programs presented at the 2023 Core Forum. The presenters are adapting the program content into live webinars...
welcomes federal E-rate support for Wi-Fi hotspots
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Washington — The 澳门六合彩开奖app () today welcomed the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to permit use of E-rate funding for Wi-Fi hotspots and wireless internet access services. President...
Applying learning theories in real-world contexts
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CHICAGO — From makerspaces to book clubs, from media facilities to group study spaces, from special events to book displays, libraries support learning in numerous ways. In “ The Librarian's Guide to Learning Theory: Practical Applications in Library...
names Marijke Visser as E-rate and digital equity policy fellow
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the 澳门六合彩开奖app () announces the appointment of Marijke Visser as a policy fellow with the Public Policy & Advocacy Office. Visser will advise on broadband and digital inclusion policy, with an...
The College Student鈥檚 Research Companion
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CHICAGO — Most college students are novice researchers for whom Google is the first resort. But the sort of information usually found this way often lacks substance and is of questionable authority. Academic librarians and instructors can save students...
PLA launches Super Searchers training program to boost information literacy skills
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(CHICAGO) - Today , the Public Library Association (PLA) opened registration for the Super Searchers information literacy training to begin September 19. With multiple available training dates, library staff can register for a one-hour training session to...
New Core Web Course: Fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning
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CHICAGO —Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is excited to announce the release of a new course, Fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning (FUDL). This 6-week online course introduces the fundamental aspects of universal design for learning. It...
Welcomes FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel鈥檚 Learn Without Limits Initiative
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WASHINGTON – In a speech at the 澳门六合彩开奖app’s annual conference, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced she is proposing a rulemaking to use the FCC’s E-Rate program to purchase Wi-Fi hotspots so...
PLA awards $1.27 million to more than 200 Public Libraries for digital literacy and ACP workshops
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National initiative part of expanded support from AT&T to help families build online skills and learn about the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) CHICAGO —Powered by a contribution from AT&T, the Public Library Association (PLA) has selected more than...
PLA expands Digital Literacy Workshop Incentives for public libraries, with support from AT&T
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CHICAGO — The Public Library Association (PLA) is pleased to announce new digital literacy opportunities and resources for public libraries with generous support from AT&T. Applications are now open for libraries to apply for PLA incentives to host...
The social future of academic libraries
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CHICAGO — The current focus in higher education on student engagement, holistic education, social responsibility, and community partnerships demands a significant mindshift for academic libraries to reclaim their place at the heart of academic...
The future of digital literacy in Africa
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CHICAGO — Sustainable development can only be achieved when no one is left behind. An enduring lesson from the COVID-19 crisis is how important the availability of digital infrastructure and skills for individuals and communities is for teaching, learning...