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Beyond the Basics - Refining Web Searches
This lesson will help staff and patrons understand how to limit a search using advanced search options, save a site in Internet Explorer Favorites, and troubleshoot Web searches by avoiding common pitfalls.
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Computer Basics
A lesson plan to teach patrons a basic understanding of computer parts, including the use of the mouse.
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Creating Lesson Plans for Teaching the Public
Follow the tale of how the Hibbing Public Library created lesson plans to teach patrons, and access the lessons themselves to teach patrons at your library.
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Internet Services and Training in Social Roles of Public Libraries
Chapter 4 from Public Libraries and Internet Service Roles: Measuring and Maximizing Internet Services (ALA Editions) that discusses the important role libraries now play in providing Internet training to patrons.
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Library Connections Action Plan Template
Create your Library Connections Action Plan using this template or for help designing a personalized action plan, enroll in WebJunction's free Rural Library Sustainability Online Course.
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Oklahoma Spanish Language Outreach Program: Siga Adelante (Moving Forward)
An overview of the Siga Adelante (Moving Forward) Project and templates for workshops in Spanish and English on the topics of citizenship, health, family literacy, employment, finances, and community/culture.
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Professional Development Strategy
A collection of resources for thinking about staff professional development and the role it will play in library technology plan.
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Selected Curriculum for Computer Classes
Links to computer class lesson plans and materials for teaching classes on basic computer skills.
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Silver Surfing the Sunset Years: electronic literacy classes for seniors
Describes the metamorphosis of the Silver Surfers classes that Fort Collins Regional Library District developed for seniors, with details about the Internet class.
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Staff and Patron Training Action Plan Template
Create your Staff and Patron Training Action Plan using this template complete with recommended steps and linked resources.
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Technology Training for Patrons
This webinar was presented by Brenda Hough in October 2006. If your library has computers available for the public, then there's no doubt that library staff spends time helping patrons learn to use those computers. Whether the technology training you do
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Technology Training for Patrons (In Focus Webinar #6)
This webinar was presented by Brenda Hough in October 2006. If your library has computers available for the public, then there's no doubt that library staff spends time helping patrons learn to use those computers. Whether the technology training you do (or want to do) is one-to-one, on-the-fly or a more formal program, this session has tips and suggestions for improving the effectiveness of the training you provide.
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Tips for Teaching the Internet
This chapter from "The Librarian's Internet Survival Guide" provides practical tips and resources for teaching patrons how to make effective use of the internet, both in training classes and in "on the fly, one-on-one" situations.
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