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Digital Divide : avoiding #epicfail

ALA 2010 Unconference Presentation

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Digital Divide : avoiding #epicfail

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Digital Divide : avoiding #epicfail1. Information literacy

1. Evaluation – critical thinking2. Moore’s Law/learning to sift3. Learning styles4. Usability / buy-in

2. Access to technology1. Personal choice2. Socio-economic differences3. Location / mobile technologies

3. Interpersonal Interaction1. Online vs. F2F2. Generations compressing

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• Purchased laptops (rural academic setting)• Introducing new tech to older generations• Textbook loans for students / multiple

platforms• Tutorials for internet/tech skills, one on one,

F2F• E-reader circ

What have you done? What worked? What failed?