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Rondo Workshop Schedule -- A schedule of Monday night workshops at Rondo Library presented by St. Paul E-Democracy.

E-Tools For All at Rondo Library

Workshops are being offered by SPED-Outreach on Mondays at the Rondo Library, 7:00pm - 8:30pm. The classes are free, and their purpose is to familiarize participants with various digital tools for public participation. SPED-Outreach volunteers will also be tabling from 3-5 on Mondays to provide visibility and one-on-one computer assistance.

If you have any questions or comments, or if you would like to participate as a student or volunteer, please contact Jonathan at 651-808-7363, or email <click for email>. Or simply show up at one of the scheduled times (no registration necessary).

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December

Dec. 3 -- Online Video This workshop will provide you with hands-on experience producing and publishing your own videos using free software and websites, and will feature examples of how citizens and community groups have recently used online video.

Dec. 10 -- Opening the Virtual Doors of Government Robbie LaFleur and Helen Burke will show you how to contact elected officials and follow legislation online, and will talk about other local, state and federal government resources. Come with questions!

Dec. 17 -- New Tools for Public Participation St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will demonstrate powerful internet tools for organizations and individuals wishing to be more active in their communities. Bring your ideas and questions!

January

Jan. 7 -- Podcasting: Your Voice, Online

Jan. 14 -- Online Video

Jan. 28 -- Keeping Kids Safe Online

February

Feb. 4 -- The State Legislature Online

Feb. 11 -- Blogging

Feb. 25 -- New Tools for Public Participation

Past Workshops

Tuesday October 3, 2006

FREE WORKSHOP 5:00-6:00: Voter Voices 2007

• How to upload and share photos, audio, and video on the internet.
• WORKSHOP LEADERS: Steve Clift & others...

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Set-up and Maintain a Blog

• WORKSHOP LEADERS: Kevin Marshall, Sara Reller
• TABLING 3- 5:30: Tim Erickson, Marc Trimble
• TABLING 6:30-8:30: Michele Fure
• SPECIAL EVENTS: Podcasting Days, Marc Trimble

Tuesday October 10, 2006

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Access Local Officials and Local Media in St. Paul

• LEADERS: Michelle Fure, Mike Fratto
• TABLING 3- 5:30: Gary Thompson
• TABLING 6:30-8:30: Tim Erickson

Tuesday October 17, 2006

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: Community Involvement Using the Internet

• LEADERS: Tim Erickson, Kevin Marshall
• TABLING 3- 5:00: Tim Erickson, Sara Reller (3:00-5:00)
• TABLING 6:30-8:30: Rosa María de la Cueva Peterson, Chip Peterson
• SPECIAL EVENTS: Outreach Team Meeting, 5:30-6:30

Tuesday October 24, 2006

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Set-up and Maintain a Blog

• LEADERS: Kevin Marshall, Sara Reller
• TABLING 3- 5:30: Gary Thompson, Mike Fratto
• TABLING 6:30-8:30: Tim Erickson

Tuesday October 31, 2006

FREE WORKSHOP: no workshop

• LEADERS: n/a
• TABLING 3- 5:30: Tim Erickson, Rosa María de la Cueva Peterson
• TABLING 6:30-8:30: n/a

Tuesday November 7, 2006 (Election night)

FREE WORKSHOP: no workshop

• LEADERS: n/a
• TABLING 3- 5:30: Gary Thompson, Rosa María de la Cueva Peterson
• TABLING 6:30-8:30: Tim Erickson, Marc Trimble
• SPECIAL EVENTS: Podcasting Days, Marc Trimble

Tuesday November 14, 2006

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Create and Use an Email Account

• LEADERS: Cathi Lyman-Onkka, Brady Onkka
• TABLING 3- 5:30 Sara Reller
• TABLING 6:30-8:30: Tim Erickson

Tuesday November 21, 2006

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Find Things on the Internet

• LEADERS: Cathi Lyman-Onkka, Gary Thompson, Michelle Fure
• TABLING 3- 5:30: Gary Thompson, Mike Fratto
• TABLING 6:30-8:30: Rosa María de la Cueva Peterson, Chip Peterson
• SPECIAL EVENTS: Outreach Team Meeting, 5:30-6:30

Tuesday November 28, 2006

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: The Power of Digital Video

• LEADERS: SPNN staff
• TABLING 3- 5:00: Tim Erickson
• TABLING 6:30-8:30:

Tuesday December 5, 2006

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Access Local Officials and Local Media in St. Paul

• LEADERS: Michelle Fure, Mike Fratto
• TABLING 3- 5:30: Gary Thompson, Sara Reller
• TABLING 6:30-8:30: Tim Erickson, Marc Trimble
• SPECIAL EVENTS: Podcasting Days, Marc Trimble

Monday January 8, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Find Things on the Internet

• WORKSHOP LEADERS:
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday January 22, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Navigate the SPPS Parent Portal

• WORKSHOP LEADERS:
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday January 29, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: New Tools: Show and Tell

• WORKSHOP LEADERS: Tim Erikson, David Erickson
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday February 5, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Contact Local Officials

• WORKSHOP LEADERS:
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday February 12, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: Family Resources on the Internet

• WORKSHOP LEADERS:
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday February 26, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: New Tools: Show and Tell - - Short presentations on various useful new tools and suggestion on how to make use of them.

• WORKSHOP LEADERS: Tim Erickson
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday March 5, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: The Power of Digital Video

• WORKSHOP LEADERS:
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday March 12, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Use the SPPS Parent Portal

• WORKSHOP LEADERS:
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday March 19, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Find Things on The Internet

• WORKSHOP LEADERS:
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday March 26, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: New Tools: Show and Tell

• WORKSHOP LEADERS:
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday April 9, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Contact Local Officials

• WORKSHOP LEADERS:
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday April 16, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: How to Set-Up and Maintain A Blog

• WORKSHOP LEADERS:
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday April 23, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: Community Involvement Using the Internet

• WORKSHOP LEADERS:
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

Monday April 30, 2007

FREE WORKSHOP 6:30-8:30: New Tools: Show and Tell

• WORKSHOP LEADERS: Tim Erickson
• TABLING 3- 5:30:

September 2007

Sept. 17 -- Citizen Journalism
Mary Turck of the TC Daily Planet will teach this workshop on Citizen Journalism.

Sept. 24 -- New Tools for Public Participation
St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will demonstrate powerful internet tools for organizations and individuals wishing to be more active in their communities. Bring your ideas and questions!

October 2007

Oct. 1 -- Blogs: Sharing Your Story St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will help you to set up your own blog and learn how to use it to publish your own thoughts and ideas on the internet. SPED_Blogging_Workshop

Oct. 8 -- No SPED Workshop

Oct. 15 -- YouTube: The Power of Video St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will help demonstrate how to tape a video segment and upload it to YouTube.

Oct. 22 -- New Tools for Public Participation St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will demonstrate powerful internet tools for organizations and individuals wishing to be more active in their communities. Bring your ideas and questions!

Oct. 29 -- Podcasting: Telling the World St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will demonstrate how to record audio segments and publish them online.

November 2007

Nov. 5 -- Online Tools for Community Organizing St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will demonstrate new tools of community organizing and how some people are using them to improve their communities.

Nov. 19 -- New Tools for Public Participation St. Paul E-Democracy volunteers will demonstrate powerful internet tools for organizations and individuals wishing to be more active in their communities. Bring your ideas and questions!

Nov. 26 -- Internet Safety This workshop will be presented by Karina Berzins, Training and Education Coordinator, MN Bureau Of Criminal Apprehension, Internet Crimes Against Children.