Knowledge of how computers operate is a key part of digital literacy.
Computers are an essential tool for living in our interconnected world. This guide describes a computer’s individual components and their functions, in clear, accessible language. Register below. Then, click the download button to receive this resource.
At Hope House Guthrie, rebuilding a life often begins with learning new skills. Hope House Guthrie is a nonprofit in Guthrie, Oklahoma, that provides shelter, meals, and clothing to individuals experiencing homelessness and hardship. The organization also connects people to resources that support recovery, employment, and long-term stability. For many people entering recovery and life transformation programs, rebuilding their lives means gaining work experience, reconnecting with their community, and learning ways to navigate systems that
Why device access shapes participation in modern systems A new analysis from Digitunity examines a common assumption in program design and policy: that smartphone access is enough. This analysis shows where that assumption breaks down. While smartphones are widely used and effective for communication and quick tasks, they are not designed for the kinds of activities required to fully participate in modern systems, such as education, employment, healthcare, and public services. In the United States,
In Louisiana, a non-profit technology refurbisher addresses an overlooked digital divide by giving computers a second life and a second home. The computer ownership gap across Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi is among the deepest in the nation. In these Southern states, 2024 American Community Survey data shows that 1 in 5 households or a total of 929,620 households, did not have access to a computer or relied solely on a smartphone for their internet connectivity.
