Five Digital Literacy Resources You Need to Know About

The National Digital Inclusion Alliance compiled a sampling of free, online digital literacy resources that demonstrate the diversity of curricula and methods that can be explored to help determine what works best for your community:

• Techboomers.com: a free educational website that teaches older adults and inexperienced internet users with basic computer skills about websites.
• DigitalLearn.org: a “one-stop-shop” for computer and technology training for computer basics, hardware, software, and applications as well as basic job search resources.
• GCFLearnFree.org: a website with free resources and tools for learners to acquire necessary skills for 21st-century life.
• Mozilla Foundation: free and open-source tools and resources for facilitators to lead sessions on how to read, write and participate on the web.
• Google for Education, Applied Digital Skills: well-organized curriculum for teachers covering over 1,000 topics.