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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Hi Diane –<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Below are some good places to start with resources you can adapt for your own community as you start to offer computer basics for your patrons.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:windowtext"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">WebJunction provides several links to resources and webinars from other libraries and organizations so you don’t have to reinvent the wheel -
<a href="http://www.webjunction.org/explore-topics/computer-internet-basics.html">
<span style="color:windowtext">http://www.webjunction.org/explore-topics/computer-internet-basics.html</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">DigitalLearn.og has courses users can do online as well as resources for trainers.
<a href="http://www.digitallearn.org"><span style="color:windowtext">www.digitallearn.org</span></a>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Denver Public Library has a lot of tech class resources posted online and invite others to use or tweak them as well -
<a href="https://www.denverlibrary.org/ctc-classes"><span style="color:windowtext">https://www.denverlibrary.org/ctc-classes</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext;background:white;font-weight:normal">Digital Literacy Teaching Tools</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext;background:white">
-</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext;background:white"> find links to tools/ tutorials on a wide variety of topics.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.digitalliteracy.gov/content/educator"><span style="color:windowtext">http://www.digitalliteracy.gov/content/educator</span></a>.
This site is for all educators who teach all levels.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:windowtext"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext;background:white">Tech Training for the Public from the Colorado Virtual Library has materials, lesson plans, outlines, handouts and more you can use -
<a href="http://create.coloradovirtuallibrary.org/tech-training-public/">http://create.coloradovirtuallibrary.org/tech-training-public/</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext;background:white">Shannon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Shannon White<br>
Director of Statewide Library Services<br>
Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">702 W. Kalamazoo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Lansing, MI 48909<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">517.373.9489<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Whites29@michigan.gov<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"> michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org [mailto:michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Diane Greiner<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 19, 2016 4:42 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> michlib-l@mcls.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Michlib-l] Basic Computer Classes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">I am looking into to doing some basic computer classes for my library patrons. If any of you have done these, would you be willing to share what you covered,
handouts to participants, how many sessions, cost if any?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">I would really appreciate not having to reinvent the wheel if possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Thank you and have a great day,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Diane Greiner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Library Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Croton Township Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">8260 S. Croton-Hardy Drive<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Newaygo, MI 49337<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">231-652-1615<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:crodg@llcoop.org"><span style="color:blue">crodg@llcoop.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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