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Building a Digitally Literate Community

Tech Soup

In early education, children learn the fundamentals of reading and writing in order to communicate, collaborate, and contribute in the world. A few months ago, I attended Microsoft Citizenship's YouthSpark Connection event and heard first-hand from recent high school graduates about how dire the need for digital literacy is.

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La Conner Regional Library: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

Tech Soup

They also have a homework help program for school children and offer a variety of digital literacy computer classes. Installation Date: August 24, 2012. Internet connectivity was via a T1 line. Also the admin station had full Internet access, but the four user stations had limited Internet access.

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La Conner Regional Library: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

Tech Soup

They also have a homework help program for school children and offer a variety of digital literacy computer classes. Installation Date: August 24, 2012. Internet connectivity was via a T1 line. Also the admin station had full Internet access, but the four user stations had limited Internet access.

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Announcing… 29 New Favorite Nonprofits for 2012!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Prevent children from dying from lack of access to clean water or medical care: @ Water , @ AlexsLemonade. Prevent students from dropping out of high school and increase literacy: @ CISNational , @ FirstBook. Empower entrepreneurs at the grassroots to start micro-enterprises: @ Kiva , @ DarfurStoves.

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