Integrating Technology

Welcome to the LINCS Community Integrating Technology group!

The target audience for this group includes adult education practitioners, administrators, and policymakers. The focus of the group is to explore integrating technology and digital literacy into adult education, share instructional strategies for teaching digital literacy skills as part of a contextualized curriculum, and improve public policies related to digital literacy and effective use of technologies for learning. 

Topics discussed include:

• Using technology and technology tools in adult teaching practice, staff development, services, and delivery systems
• Supporting digital literacy, inclusion, and instructional strategies for teaching 21st Century digital literacy skills as part of a contextualized curriculum
• Implementing public policies related to digital literacy, distance education, and the effective use of technologies for learning 
• Considering issues related to technology capacity and infrastructure

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We look forward to your contributions to the group!