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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Registration is open for virtual training</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">offered
by MCLS for library staff on foundational</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">digital</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">literacy</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">topics.
This two-day virtual workshop will be</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">offered twice in March. Class sizes
are kept small to allow for personal attention and interactive activities.</span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">The</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Foundations</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">of</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Digital</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Literacy</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">workshop
is designed to help library staff gain confidence in everyday interactions with technology and is intended for participants who would like a basic introduction to</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">digital</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">literacy</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">topics.
Knowledge and skills taught and practiced during the workshop will include a basic understanding</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">of</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">hardware
including internal and external components</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">of</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">various
devices, how various types</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">of</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">networks
function, the composition</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">of</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">webpages
and websites, various browsers and their functionality, search engines and tips to perform an effective web search, how to evaluate search results, and information on</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">digital</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">privacy
and cybersecurity.</span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">As this workshop will be presented virtually through Zoom, participants will need to have a basic knowledge</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">of</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">how
to log in and participate in a Zoom meeting. This is intended to be an interactive course that involves discussion and hands-on practice. To successfully complete the workshop participants</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">must</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">have
a microphone enabled, and if possible, a camera.</span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">The workshops are two days from 10am – 12:30pm Eastern (9am – 11:30am Central), and will be</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">offered
on March 18-19 and March 30-31.</span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">To register or for more information, visit the</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://store.mcls.org/"><span style="color:#0563C1">MCLS
store</span></a>, or click the dates below:</span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://store.mcls.org/index.php/foundations-of-digital-literacy-638.html"><span style="color:#0563C1">March 18-19</span><span style="color:blue"><br>
</span></a><a href="https://store.mcls.org/index.php/foundations-of-digital-literacy-640.html"><span style="color:#0563C1">March 30-31</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">For any questions, please contact Pam Seabolt at</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:seaboltp@mcls.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">seaboltp@mcls.org</span></a>.</span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Pamela Seabolt</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">(800) 530-9019 ext 123<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:seaboltp@mcls.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">seaboltp@mcls.org</span></a>
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