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Workforce GPS: Digital Literacy and Resilience: Resources to Support Digital Skill-Building

January 16, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

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Join this event to hear from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (DOL ETA), U.S. Department of Education (ED), Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), and U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) about a summary of public feedback from the Digital Literacy and Resilience Request for Information and resources that support digital skill-building throughout the workforce system.
In this webinar, DOL’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA); ED’s Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE); IMLS’s Office of Library Services; and NTIA will share:

  • A summary of public comments from ETA’s Digital Literacy and Resilience Request for Information
  • DOL’s recent update to the Basic Computer Skills Building Blocks Competency Model
  • Resources from NTIA, including the Digital Equity Capacity Grant program, State Digital Equity Plans, and BroadbandUSA
  • Resources from IMLS, including InformationLiteracy.gov, digital navigators, and a recent workforce study
  • Resources from OCTAE, including the Digital Resilience in the American Workfare (DRAW) initiative

This webinar is intended for the workforce system and its partners.

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Details

Date:
January 16, 2025
Time:
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Organizer

Workforce GPS
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Venue

Virtual