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Apply for the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellowship

NTEN

The attempt thrust digital inequity into the public’s awareness. NTEN has long advocated that every organization needs to recognize the role of digital equity in meeting its mission. Our Digital Inclusion Fellowship is an excellent opportunity to expand your organization’s programming and strengthen community ties.

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Welcome to the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellows

NTEN

While many in the digital inclusion sector have been pushing for digital equity for decades, there are others for whom the pandemic brought these issues to light. We saw more organizations and individuals becoming digital equity champions, affirming that we need government support in the sector.

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Teaching Online Safety: Building Curriculum

Tech Soup

Last week, TechSoup for Libraries held a webinar called Public Tech Instruction: Teaching the Public on Internet Safety. The presenters, Austin Stroud of the Monroe County Public Library and Crystal Schimpf of TechSoup for Libraries, shared resources for teaching online safety and security. Assessments/Quizzes.

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…Who Knows *What* About Me?! Four Tools that Show You How You’re Tracked Online

Tech Soup

In an effort to understand where our information is going and what kind of a “digital shadow” we cast, I checked out a few easy-to-use tools to better see who’s seeing me. Casting Digital Shadows: What Is It, Really, and Remind Me Why I Care? This page from Cleveland’s Public Library (Woot!)

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Sustainable Broadband Adoption: Are ISPs the Missing Link?

Tech Soup

Originally published at TechSoup for Libraries. I recently spoke with Jason Schroeder of the Appalachian Center for Collaborative and Engaged Learning (ACCEL) , the organization managing the Connect Your Community project in Appalachian Ohio (the project has separate hubs in Cleveland and Akron).

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Nonprofit In A Box: How Murtis Taylor Human Services System Brings Help Right Into Homes

Tech Soup

Murtis Taylor Human Services System is a charity that provides health and human services support to people in need in Cleveland. We wanted all patient records, medications, treatment plans, test results and everything to be digital and available to our case workers through a simple browser. A low-cost digital signature pad.

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Start Your September with New Tech Skills

Tech Soup

Then check out our new online learning courses, starting with Tech Training for Nonprofits and Libraries. Los Angeles, California: Nonprofit and Cause Marketing with Digital Media. Portland, Oregon: Get 'Er Done: Surveying Digital Project Management Tools. Cleveland, Ohio: Measuring Results. Need a live instructor?