Technology and Digital Literacy

Navigating a Digital World

Modern life increasingly depends on technology, yet many individuals return to communities that have changed dramatically during their incarceration. This curriculum area helps residents develop both foundational digital literacy and advanced technical skills. From computer basics and online safety to certifications, content creation, and emerging technologies, the goal is to reduce barriers and expand opportunities in a rapidly changing world.

Planned courses will include:

  • Computer Skills

  • Internet Safety

  • Scam Awareness

  • Microsoft Certifications

  • Adobe Certifications

  • AI Tools

  • Digital Productivity

  • Digital Content Creation

  • Photography

  • Journalism

  • Website Development

  • Coding

  • Cybersecurity Pathways

  • Data Analytics Pathways

Technology affects nearly every aspect of modern life. This curriculum area is designed to help residents build both practical digital literacy and advanced technical skills.