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Free Digital Literacy Class

1/6/16
Minnesota West has received funding from the Blandin Foundation for high school students grades 9-12 to participate in a 2 credit Digital Literacy class.

Interested students must complete an application and return it before March 15, 2016 to:

Roxanne Hayenga
1450 Collegeway
Worthington, MN 56187
or email Roxanne.hayenga@mnwest.edu.

Students are required to come to the Worthington campus on Saturday, May 28, for an orientation session. The rest of the class can be accessed online.

This course will encourage students to communicate, from a distance, with instructor, mentor, tutors and peers as part of the class team. It will introduce students to the basic elements of Digital Literacy as they develop the technology proficiency, information literacy, and media literacy necessary for safe use of digital technologies vital for success in post-secondary settings as well as the 21st Century workforce.