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Digital Literacy In Minnesota

Image by Kjell. Retrieved from Flickr. Used under Creative Common's licensing.
Image by Kjell. Retrieved from Flickr. Used under Creative Common’s licensing.

According to a study released this summer by Connect Minnesota, digital literacy can be defined as the ability to find, understand, evaluate, create, and communicate digital information using a computer, basic software programs and the Internet. It outlines digital literacy rates among Minnesota residents. In addition, it identifies potential barriers such as training, skills, technology and access to electronic resources.

Click here to read the white papers (6 pages).