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Me:
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My project:
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*Hands-on Computer Classes at Burlingame Public Library
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My Team:
Reference Librarians
Brad
Linda
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Why did I do it?
Well…
S.O.S
!library patron
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And… there’s this:
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More importantly:
Library computer literacy classes helped me transform from a “computer phobic” user who just muddled along with my computer into someone who now feels confident at her keyboard!
-Audrey B., CET student
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What have we done so far? • 10 classes
• 120 students
• Intro to Computers, Word, Library Catalog
• Class Evaluations
• Pre-tests/Post-Tests
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And? “More classes please!”
“Very helpful!”
“Instructor was so patient!”
“It’s so nice to be in a roomful
of other people like me!”
“I learned something new!”
“Enjoyed – inspired to continue”
Pre/post-tests and class evaluations indicate over 90% improvement and satisfaction.
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How have we done it?Interactive WhiteboardMobile Wireless
Computer Lab
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So what’s next?
Ongoing computer classes twice a month.
Drop-in help
Beginners Library resources
New technologies
Job Seekers
Supportive and patient