Projects – Public Libraries Collection

The TASCHA Public Library Initiative aims to generate new ideas for advancing the transformation of public libraries as centers of learning, creativity, and community development.

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Public Library Internet Connectivity (PLIC)

Public Library Internet Connectivity (PLIC)

What is the current state of public library internet connectivity?

LIS Forward

LIS Forward

How can iSchools leverage their broad spectrum of expertise to address critical information challenges of our time while also advancing the profession of librarianship?

Misinformation Escape Room

Misinformation Escape Room

Designing gamified approaches to building (mis)information literacy.

Literacies Projects

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Refugee Women And Technology Education in Seattle (2019)

How do you identify and address technology accessibility and education gaps for refugee women in Seattle?

Mobile Reading Data Exchange (2017)

How can mobile applications expand global literacy? How can we use computational analysis to understand mobile reading patterns in the Global South?

Digital Skills for Digital Librarians Evaluation (2016)

How can web literacy trainings be used in libraries to meet the evolving needs of the communities they serve? How can these trainings be adapted and scaled to better help library staff, libraries, and the communities they serve?

Mobile Information Literacy (2015)

Mobile information literacy is vital for those who have leapfrogged from traditional media to digital devices that provide instant access to information. What are the relevant skills, concepts, and attitudes for people using mobile devices, not PCs, to access the internet?

Immigrant Women and e-Skills in Europe (2009)

Immigrant Women & e-Skills in Europe examines effects of non-profit computer training programs on the employability and social inclusion of immigrant women in Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, and Spain.