/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/authors/jaime-mears/ Recent content on Digital.gov Hugo en-us /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2017/06/28/hack-to-learn-at-the-library-of-congress/ Wed, 28 Jun 2017 01:06:05 -0400 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2017/06/28/hack-to-learn-at-the-library-of-congress/ When hosting workshops, such as Software Carpentry, or events, such as Collections As Data, our National Digital Initiatives team made a discovery—there is an appetite among librarians for hands-on computational experience. That’s why we created an inclusive hackathon, or a “hack-to-learn,” taking advantage of the skills librarians already have and pairing them with programmers to