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THE GLOB@L LIBRARIES BULGARIA PROGRAM AND THE INFORMATION LITERACY TRAINING OF SENIOR PEOPLE: A NEW HIGHLIHGT IN THE WORK OF THE TARGET LIBRARY IN THE VILLAGE OF GRADINA 1

Ms. Radka Petrova, Selska Probuda Public Chitalishte in the village of Gradina: Glob@l Libraries – Bulgaria Program and the Information Literacy Training of Senior People: a New

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Page 1: Ms. Radka Petrova, Selska Probuda Public Chitalishte in the village of Gradina: Glob@l Libraries – Bulgaria Program and the Information Literacy Training of Senior People: a New

THE GLOB@L LIBRARIES – BULGARIA PROGRAM AND THE INFORMATION

LITERACY TRAINING OF SENIOR PEOPLE:A NEW HIGHLIHGT IN THE WORK OF THE

TARGET LIBRARY IN THE VILLAGE OF GRADINA

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THE BEGINNING

Brief background

The Glob@l Libraries launch

The launch of the library training

Training for senior people

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PROMOTION

Announcements during library events

Ads in visible locations

Promotion brochures and other materials

Personal contacts

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Announcement The library at Selska Probuda 1896 Public

Chitalishte in the village of Gradina

Organizes free-of-charge courses in:

- Basic computer literacy

- Further training for advanced learners

You can enroll by end-September.

Further information at the library or

call 0895 734 841

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TRAINING GROUP SELECTION

According to training participants’ will

According to their free time

According to their initial ICT knowledge and skills

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TRAINING PLAN AND ORGANIZATION

Capacity assessment of participants Setting up groups Building work criteria Elaboration of the training plan

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Group І, Basic Computer Literacy

14 – 25 November 2011

Elena Dimitrova Genova

Zlatka Taneva Toneva

Tanka Zapryanova Gancheva

Atanaska Angelova Ivanova

Todorka Zheleva Doycheva

Group Work Plan

(based on participants’ training needs and requirements)

No. Date Topic/Task Duration Note

1. 14 Nov 2011 Introduction to computer configurations – general structure, types, history 20 m.

2. 14 Nov. 2011 Computer start up and shut down 15 m.

3 14 Nov 2011 Desktop. Desktop icons 15 m.

4. 14 Nov 2011 Start button. Structure 30 m.

5. 14 Nov 2011 Working with the mouse. Opening and closing programs 20 m.

6. 14 Nov 2011 Mouse. Mouse buttons 10 m.

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TRAINING STRATEGY

Meet training participants Introduce the training

program Conduct training according

to the plan Extend training days if

necessary Children train adults Test Feedback Award successful training

graduate certificates

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У Д О С Т О В Е Р Е Н И

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на

Красимира Василева за завършено обучение по начална компютърна грамотност:

1. Запознаване с компонентите на компютъра;

2. Работа с клавиатура и мишка;

3. Работа с windows:

-първи стъпки;

- папки и прозорци;

-управление на файлове

4. Текстопис;

5. Работа в Интернет:

- създаване на ел.поща;

-търсачки на информация;

- регистрация и ползване на фейсбук и скайп

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TRAINING CYCLE

Introduction to the computer system

Work with mouse and keyboard

Operating systems

Working with the Start menu

Window management

Work with MS Word

Work with the internet

- basic concepts

- Google

- e-mail

- Facebook and Skype

Exercises

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CHALLENGES AND MISTAKES IN THE

PROCESS OF TRAINING 1. Setting up training

groups:

Different levels of knowledge

Different social status

Free time differences

2. During the training:

Latecomers

Absences

Personal incompatibilities

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BENEFITS FOR USERS

Enhanced qualification Opportunity for improved

employability in the labor market

Establishment of new social contacts and prevention of isolation

Contacts with families and friends living away

Quick access to any type of information

Facilitated access to the worldwide web

Opportunity for independent generation and storage of information

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WHAT USERS SAY ABOUT THE TRAINING:….

A dream of mine came true… … We thank the people working for this

program… … I am happy that I can already keep in touch with my kids… … A new world opened up to me… … I never thought it would be that fast and easy for me to learn

working with this equipment… … It seemed so hard, then it turned out it’s simply a pleasure…

Cordial thanks!

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LIBRARY RESULTS

0

1000

2000

3000

4000

5000

6000

7000

8000

visits users information borrowed items

2010

2011

2012

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CORDIAL THANKS...

Working for the others is a privilege and honor.

It touches your heart.

It helps you feel significant.

It gives you strength to go on and on.

It gives you wings to look for ways and means for helping people and be at the epicenter of events.

… to the Glob@l Libraries Program!

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!

Contacts:

Village of Gradina

Selska Probuda 1896 Public Chitalishte

Radka Petrova, Librarian

Cell phone: 0895734841

E-mail:[email protected]