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CDC Evaluation Skills and Programs
The Centers for Disease Control Framework for Program Evaluation addresses measures and outcomes as part of the evaluation process to understand what to measure and why when it comes to evaluating your programs and determining val...
Reading The Numbers: 130 Million American Adults Have Low Literacy Skills, But Funding Differs Drastically By State
This article addresses a Gallup report and analysis of data from the U.S. Department of Education that shows 130 million adults, or more than half of Americans between the ages of 16 and 74 have low literacy skills and read below ...
Toolkit to Measure Your Museum’s Social Impact
The Measurement of Museum Social Impact initiative (MOMSI) — from the Utah Division of Arts and Museums and Thanksgiving Point — assessed how 38 museums generated social impact in their communities. Learn about four key outcomes (...
Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) Literacy Community
MERLOT’s Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) literacy community provides an inclusive learning environment for faculty, library staff, administrators, and other stakeholders to share resources, services, and communica...
STEM Literacy Project
SSEC's STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Literacy Project provides resources to enrich students' educational experiences, especially for students who have limited access to technology. Find out how the STEM ...
Libraries Combating Disinformation: From the Frontline to the Long Game
Focusing on 3 Montana libraries, this study offers insight into the informational needs and search habits of community members — and the role librarians play in helping patrons search for information. Learn about the interventions...
Seeding Action
Seeding Action supports science centers, museums, and public engagement networks working to cultivate a culture of hope and action to improve community and planetary health. To achieve this mission, they offer resources to help bu...
Introduction to Health Literacy
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) offers information, research, and strategies to address health literacy. It also provides funding opportunities. Check out NLM for examples of successful local programs.
Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing
Through citizen science and crowdsourcing, NNLM works to engage communities in addressing societal needs and accelerating biomedical science, technology, and innovation through participation in the scientific research process. Exp...
Confronting Health Misinformation
NNLM engages with communities to raise awareness of trusted, high-quality, and relevant information and develop strategies to improve health literacy. Watch a webinar series on health misinformation, learn how to evaluate resource...
Public Libraries Initiative
Through its Public Libraries Initiative, NNLM provides free, research-based, health resources to public libraries and other community organizations that serve public health needs. Explore upcoming training opportunities, order inf...
Communities for Immunity: Museums and Libraries as Trusted Community Partners
Communities for Immunity was an initiative to provide funding support to museums and libraries in engaging their communities to build COVID-19 vaccine confidence. Find out how these organizations shared vital health information an...
Civic Online Reasoning Curriculum
Civic Online Reasoning is a free curriculum designed to help educators teach digital literacy skills. The curriculum focuses on methods that fact checkers use to evaluate the trustworthiness of online sources. Tested in real class...
Every School Can Starter Pack
CS is Elementary's Every School Can Starter Pack offers free resources that elementary educators can use to bring computer science fundamentals into the classroom. Resources include free coding lesson plans, professional developme...
Harmony Square
Harmony Square es un juego interactivo sobre manipulación en línea para jugadores a partir de los 15 años. Creado por CISA, el juego destaca tácticas comunes sadas para engañar y manipular a las personas en las redes sociales, con...
Harmony Square
Harmony Square is an interactive game about online manipulation for players ages 15 and older. Created by CISA, the game highlights common tactics used to mislead and manipulate people on social media, build a following, or exploi...
Tactics of Disinformation Fact Sheets
Creada por CISA, esta serie de hojas informativas destaca tácticas comunes que se usan para difundir la información errónea y la desinformación en línea. Los profesionales pueden compartir estas hojas informativas sobre tácticas c...
Tactics of Disinformation Fact Sheets
Created by CISA, this series of fact sheets highlights common tactics used to spread mis- and disinformation online. Professionals can share these fact sheets on tactics like creating fake or misleading personas, generating deepfa...
Real Fake: A Graphic Novel
Real Fake (Una verdadera falsedad) es una novela gráfica sobre la información errónea y la desinformación en línea inspirada en hechos reales. Los lectores siguen a los protagonistas Rachel y Andre mientras descubren que un centro...
Real Fake: A Graphic Novel
Real Fake is a graphic novel about online mis- and disinformation inspired by real events. Readers follow protagonists Rachel and Andre as they discover that a command center in Russia is using a network of troll farms to spread f...
Internet For All
Internet for All (Internet para Todos) ofrece recursos para las personas que trabajan para llevar Internet de banda ancha a sus comunidades. Esta iniciativa ofrece oportunidades de financiamiento para los programas que respaldan l...
Internet For All
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) provides resources for people working to bring broadband internet to their community. Programs and funding support high-speed Internet planning, infrastruc...
Digital Navigators Toolkit
El Kit de herramientas para navegadores digitales ofrece conclusiones clave resultantes del programa Navegadores Digitales de la Biblioteca Pública de Salt Lake City. Este programa ofreció ayuda a familias y adultos mayores de baj...
Digital Navigators Toolkit
The Digital Navigators Toolkit offers key takeaways from the Salt Lake City Public Library's Digital Navigators program. This program offered low-income older adults and families help with setting up smartphones and computers, con...
Sorting Truth from Fiction: Civic Online Reasoning
Sorting Truth from Fiction (Distinguir la verdad de la ficción) es un curso en línea gratuito para educadores disponible a través de la Biblioteca de aprendizaje en línea del MIT. Basándose en estrategias que los verificadores de ...