Digital Literacy: Using Technology to Enhance Participation in Daily Living

Digital Literacy: Using Technology to Enhance Participation in Daily Living

This beginner class will cover foundational skill sets to build knowledge in the use of computers, smartphones, and technology devices in order to enhance skills for independent living. Topics may include, but are not limited to, computer basics for job readiness, social media basics for social connectedness, texting and emailing to enhance communication, and technology basics for health monitoring. Topics are chosen by community members, so come ready to engage and participate in these workshops tailored for community members of Newark!

There will also be a "Tech Tips" drop-in hour each Friday with the community technology navigator to help you with any technology or digital literacy questions you may have.

Class is every Friday, 10 am - 12 pm beginning October 9. Class takes place in the technology classroom inside the public computer room (VTC) on the first floor of Main Library.

Class schedule:

Fridays

October 9, 16, 23, 30

November 6, 13, 20

December 4, 11, 18

Please only register if you are going to attend all classes.