Briefing "Libraries and the process of accreditation of ICT" Information Literacy in Madrid 
On Thursday May 6, 2010, the General Directorate of Libraries, Department of Culture and Communication and the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Department of the Interior and Public Administration organized an information session for any Library System Library of Catalonia interested in knowing how they can participate in the process of accreditation of skills in information technology and communication (ACTIC) collaborating centers.
ACTIC the certificate to the digital competition, understood as the combination of knowledge, skills and attitudes in the field of information technology and communication that people develop in real situations to achieve specific goals with effectiveness and efficiency.
ACTIC allow anyone over 16 years to demonstrate their ICT skills through a computer test. Both the test and obtain a certificate will be telematics.
People who successfully complete the test a certificate will be issued by the Government, which will enable them to demonstrate a certain skill level (basic, intermediate or advanced) ICT to every business and administration.
Libraries Interested ACTIC be collaborating centers, ie, that citizens can be tested for accreditation from the same library.
This briefing will provide all necessary information about the ACTIC, the participation of libraries and how to become a collaborating center.
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On Tuesday March 2, will be held in Madrid, in the auditorium of the Charles of Antwerp Foundation, a colloquium on Information Literacy, moderate by Baratz , with the participation of two specialists from large relief in this area: Alan L. Bundy with conference "Information literacy: its rules and impact on libraries from the Australian perspective" and Miguel Angel Garcia-Quismondo Marzal , with the paper "Hypothesis about a training program ALFIN "
Start a new edition of digital literacy workshops of the Public Library of Tarragona . From the basics to the most advanced in terms of use and learning of a computer and its main applications have a place in training workshops that this library offers to users. also special sessions for the use of specific services or applications . 
A truth like a cathedral. Thus ruled blunt Alan C. Kay, inventor of the notebook computer in a interview published in the newspaper La Verdad de Murcia . How would one, important is man, not machine . 
