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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings! Here are some highlighted online courses being offered by Infopeople:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><a href="https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=714">Library Grants 101</a> An Infopeople 4-week online course, October 3 – October 30, 2017<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:21.0pt">Would you like to know how to plan and write grant proposals that have a competitive edge? Register for this popular course with instructor Stephanie Gerding, grants expert and an author of
<i>Winning Grants</i>, and discover the confidence, knowledge, and skills you need to win library grants. This course will cover grant work from start to finish, using an easy-to-follow grant process cycle, including:<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Finding the best funding sources and grant opportunities<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Determining what grant reviewers and funders are looking for in a successful proposal<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Practical advice, valuable worksheets, and time-saving strategies, too<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:21.0pt">When you complete the course, you'll be excited, motivated, and ready with the knowledge you need to win library grants.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:21.0pt">Instructor: <a href="https://infopeople.org/people/stephanie-gerding">
Stephanie Gerding</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:21.0pt">Fee: $150 for those in the California library community, $200 for all others. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:21.0pt">For a complete course description and to register go to
<a href="https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=714">https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=714</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><a href="https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=717">Tabletop Games and 21st Century Skills</a> An Infopeople [short format course] October 24 – November 6, 2017<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Would you like to add new tabletop or board games to your collection? Increase usage for games your library already owns? This course will introduce learners to a new way of approaching the use of games in the library
using a 21st Century Skills framework including: creativity, communication, critical thinking, and collaboration, vital to every library user’s needs.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">In this 2-week course you will learn to:<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Classify tabletop games by 21st Century Skills<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Identify games that are appropriate for your patron population<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Select tabletop games for your library collection<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Create a list of possible library events that use tabletop games<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Develop a library program that uses tabletop games<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Learners will leave the course with a plan for how to utilize games in programming and outreach.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Instructor: <a href="https://infopeople.org/people/lauren-hays">
Lauren Hays</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Fee: $100 for those in the California, $150 for all others. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">For a complete course description and to register go to
<a href="https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=717">https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=717</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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