Using digital technologies at work and at home
The dedicated team at Waipawa Library hit the local spotlight in December 2015 via the Central Hawkes Bay Mail. Library Manager, Sue Fargher, and her team Louise Horrocks and Ana Deckard continue to show their initiative around Stepping UP, not only by media promotion but by offering extra modules that pertain the needs of their ... Read more
Stepping UP has seen many more libraries and community training centres (CTCs) come on board in 2015. Venues in Kaitaia, Kerikeri, Rotorua, Waipawa, Masterton, Foxton, Palmerston North, Buller and elsewhere embraced the purpose of Stepping UP – to provide our communities with freedom of choice in what, where and when they learn computer skills. ... Read more
A new library to host the Stepping UP programme, Rotorua District Library has found the process easy and fit-for-purpose. Learning Facilitator, Anne Riddle, has been thrilled with the feedback to date. “Our customers are loving these classes and regularly compare them with classes that they have taken elsewhere. They make comments like “these classes are so ... Read more
The Kaipara District community will soon have the opportunity to attend the free Stepping UP computer skills training programme. Consultation between the Kaipara District Library, Te Roroa Learning Assistance and 2020 Trust should see this programme become available by July 2015. Sessions are held over a 10 week period, with a range of subjects from ... Read more
Stepping UP classes start again in February 2015 in the Nelson-Tasman and Marlborough regions. A wide range of Stepping UP classes are being offered at five public libraries, including Picton, Blenheim, Nelson, Stoke and Richmond. You can find out about these classes here or by contacting your local library. ... Read more
Stepping UP classes at Hutt City Libraries, starting in February 2015 are filling fast, with some already fully booked. Check out available classes and enrol here or sign up at one of the community libraries – Naenae, Stokes Valley, Wainuiomata, Taita or the central city War Memorial Library. ... Read more
Stepping UP classes in the Far North are expanding to Kerikeri in February 2015, following the very popular programme in Kaitaia in 2014. Classes will also be offered again in Kaitaia, also starting in February. Details of these classes are now available here or you can sign up at your local library. ... Read more
Nelson Public Libraries have announced they will be extending their free digital literacy training programme to include Stepping UP modules. The new classes will be tutored by library staff, Michelle Bryant and Nicola Harwood. Classes will be advertised here so watch out for the topics that interest you. ... Read more
Tasman District Libraries are now offering Stepping UP classes in Richmond, starting in October 2014. Spaces are limited to 5 people per class so register now to avoid missing out. ... Read more
Marlborough District Library will be inviting registrations for their free Stepping UP classes starting in October 2014. Spaces are limited to 6 people per class so watch this space for an announcement about the new dates to avoid missing out. Free Stepping UP classes will also be offered at Picton Library and Service Centre in October/November 2014. ... Read more
