1. Digital Literacy for Everyone: Going from Tech Averse to Tech Savvy Kieran Hixon PCI Webinars May 14, 2015

2. About me  Librarian  Technology Enthusiast  Florence, Colorado  Digital Literacy Specialist  Library Consultant

3. Have you helped someone…  Learn something new on the computer?  Get an email address?  Download an e-book?  Apply for government services?  Submit an online job application?

4. Digital Literacy for Everyone STORE

5. What is your biggest challenge when it comes to learning new technology ?

6. 5 Common Challenges 1. Time for learning 2. Fear of new technology 3. Reluctance to learn 4. Feeling overwhelmed 5. Lack of training resources

7. Build a process Learn as community Make it fun 3 Solutions

8. Build a Process

9. Identify the Goal

10. Identify Resources Learning Tech:  Digital Learn Digital Learn  Onguard Online Onguard Online  GCF LearnFree GCF LearnFree

11. Ready Reference Shelf What are some of your favorite resources for learning technology ?

12. Create a System Technology Activity Sheet GoalI will learn this new skill… ResourcesThese resources will help me learn… Completion DateI will learn this by this date…

13. Learn as Community

14. Make it Fun

15. Why? Digital literacy changes lives:  Access to information  Communication skills  Job skills  Education  Entertainment

16. What’s next?  Share these ideas  Try something new  Develop a process  Make learning fun

17. http://bit.ly/digilit-everyone

18. Contact Us Kieran Hixon Email: kieran@kixal.com Twitter: @kixalkixal Web: www.kixal.com