Tech Tutors bring government into the digital world

Tech Tutors bring government into the digital world Tech Tutors are volunteering their time through a program at Marathon County UW-Extension, helping their neighbors in the community learn how to navigate in this increasingly digital and electronic world. Some of those neighbors include elected officials who are new to using electronic tablets for government business. […]

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Broadband Access – Public Policy Issue

‘Considering Broadband Access as a Public Policy Issue’ was the topic for a recent county board presentation by Mary Kluz, Community Resource Development Agent, and Gerry Klein, Marathon County IT Director. The Marathon County Board members learned about current internet service options available in the county, the relative speeds of those services, gaps in coverage […]

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Neighbors Helping Neighbors Sharpen Digital Literacy Skills

Marathon County UW-Extension is seeking people willing help neighbors in the community learn how to navigate in this increasingly digital and electronic world. Potential volunteers should be comfortable in the basic word processing skills, i.e., creating, formatting and editing a document. Basic formatting skills, like how to change the size of text, align sentences and […]

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