Pamela- You can find a wealth of technology training materials, including lesson plans, handouts and other instructional materials for public classes at the Library Creation & Learning Centers Site provided by the Colorado State Library. http://create.coloradovirtuallibrary.org/ You can find tools for teaching classes at www.DigitalLiteracy.gov<http://www.DigitalLiteracy.gov> as well. Use the "Find Educator Tools" link on the top to navigate to areas your staff are planning to cover in the classes. Also, WebJunction has some resources under their "Explore Topics", "Computer and Internet Basics" area here: http://www.webjunction.org/explore-topics/computer-internet-basics.html Hope that helps. Shannon ---------------------------------------- Shannon White Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo Lansing, MI 48909 www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan> 517.373.9489 Whites29@michigan.gov From: michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org [mailto:michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org] On Behalf Of Pamela Withrow Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 2:14 PM To: michlib-l@mcls.org Subject: [Michlib-l] Computer Classes Hello Everyone, We are making preparations to offer basic computer classes this winter. Do you have a format, topics, handouts, worksheets, or notes that you've found helpful and would be willing to share with us? Thank you very much. Sincerely, Pamela Withrow Director Forsyth Township Public Library 180 W. Flint St. PO Box 1328 Gwinn, MI 49841 906-346-3433