http://rising.globalvoicesonline.org/blog/2008/05/22/neighborhood-diaries-the-challenge-of-digital-literacy/ Helping the global population join the global conversation Tue, 01 Dec 2009 06:06:13 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://rising.globalvoicesonline.org/blog/2008/05/22/neighborhood-diaries-the-challenge-of-digital-literacy/#comment-3644 eddie Sat, 24 May 2008 06:41:46 +0000 http://rising.globalvoicesonline.org/blog/2008/05/22/neighborhood-diaries-the-challenge-of-digital-literacy/#comment-3644 Yes, we have also found that many of our participants are on different levels as far as familiarity with computers in general. Much of the RV work is "advanced," and we have to think about offering some basic courses, or working with other digital literacy organizations who can send us students who have already learned about some of the basics. It is challenging to work with people who have differing knowledge of computers, but our trainers have been great to adapt and work around that. Yes, we have also found that many of our participants are on different levels as far as familiarity with computers in general. Much of the RV work is “advanced,” and we have to think about offering some basic courses, or working with other digital literacy organizations who can send us students who have already learned about some of the basics. It is challenging to work with people who have differing knowledge of computers, but our trainers have been great to adapt and work around that.

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