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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Register now for a virtual<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>training for Michigan library staff on creating a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>digital<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>literacy<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>learning<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>plan<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for
library staff, offered by MCLS in partnership with the Library of Michigan.<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b>Space is still available for the May 5 session!</b></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">“Unlocking the Secrets of a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Digital<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Literacy<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Learning<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Plan<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for
Library Staff” is designed to equip you with the tools and a process to help you build a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>learning<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>plan<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>around technology and<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>digital<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>literacy<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>skills
for library staff. If you wish your library had such a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>learning<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>plan<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>in place, but you’re not sure where to start or how to organize
it, then this workshop is for you! Developing a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>learning<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>plan<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>is essential in empowering staff to develop<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>digital<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>literacy
and technology skills. In this four-hour<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>virtual<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>workshop, participants will learn the basics of creating a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>digital<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>learning<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>plan<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for
their library that includes how to leverage collective strengths to build skills and how to incorporate technology competencies and create activities to help staff successfully achieve their<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>digital<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>literacy<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>goals.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">This workshop is designed primarily for public library staff who have some responsibility or involvement in staff training. The workshop is designed to be interactive and will include small group
activities in breakout rooms, and<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>the use of a microphone and camera will be required</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for successful participation.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Registration is just $15 and, because it is funded by the Library of Michigan, is open to Michigan Library staff. Each workshop will run from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Eastern with a 45-minute lunch
break. This workshop will only be available as live<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>virtual<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>instruction. At the completion of the workshop, continued support will be provided to participants in the form
of six monthly<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>virtual<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>coaching calls. This continued support will be completely voluntary and for the purpose of gaining support in creation and implementation of a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>digital<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>literacy<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>learning<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>plan<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for
participants’ own libraries.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">For more information and workshop dates, please visit<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.mcls.org/training-events/events/foundations-digital-literacy-2020/"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">https://www.mcls.org/training-events/events/foundations-digital-literacy-2020/</span></a>.
To register, please visit the MCLS Store at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://store.mcls.org" title="https://store.mcls.org"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">https://store.mcls.org</span></a>.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">For any questions, please contact Pam Seabolt at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:seaboltp@mcls.org"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">seaboltp@mcls.org</span></a>.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">This project is made possible in part by the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></i><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.imls.gov/"><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">Institute
of Museum and Library Services</span></i></a><i>, with additional funding provided by the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></i><a href="https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/"><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">State
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