National Tech Goes Home May 2014
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National Tech Goes Home May 2014
Goals
§ Overview of the Tech Goes Home program
§ Explore the National Tech Goes Home site § Core resources § Training resources § Groups feature § Spanish site translation
§ National Tech Goes Home Apps
§ Question and Answer session
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About Tech Goes Home
Tech Goes Home is designed to: • Offer free resources for parents, students, and teachers who
want to use technology in their daily lives. • Provide carefully selected resources that are tailored to specific
needs. • Host online communities in which members can connect with
local resources and each other.
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Tech Goes Home Boston
§ Initiative launched in Boston in 2000
§ Targets at-risk populations
§ Provides under-served residents with the skills, hardware, and broadband needed for 21st century success
§ Since 2010, more than 12,000 participants have completed a TGH training program
§ At the completion of training, participants can purchase a new computer
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National Tech Goes Home
• Partnership between Intel and the Tech Goes Home Boston program
• National model
• Training toolkits for localization and implementation
• Resources tailored to specific groups and interests
• Live
• Learn
• Earn
• Work
• Play
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www.nationaltechgoeshome.org
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National Tech Goes Home Apps
The National Tech Goes Home tools and resources are available in mobile app versions:
Windows 8 app
Chrome browser extension
• Access to every resource card on the website, all in one app
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Windows 8 app
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Windows 8 app
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Windows 8 app
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Windows 8 app
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Chrome browser extension
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Chrome browser extension
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Question and Answer Session Share your application ideas in the chat!
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