From Victrola to Microcomputer: Rural Libraries and New Technology.

Baker, Elaine

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Publication Date: 1984

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From Victrola to Microcomputer: Rural Libraries and New Technology.

Baker, Elaine

Library Journal, v109 n12 p1288-93 Jul 1984

Describes program to promote computer literacy for adults by establishing microcomputer learning centers in 11 libraries of the rural service area of the Southern Adirondack Library System. Hardware and software, project design, volunteer contribution, adult learner response, librarian learners, and state and federal aid are highlighted. Eight sources are given. (EJS)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Financial Support, Library Services, Microcomputers, Public Libraries, Rural Areas, Volunteers

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