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Attached is the agenda for the July 2008 Community Organizing Communications Technology Training July 29-31, 2008 in St. Paul, MN at Macalester College.

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Attached is the matrix of Communications Options from PTP's Community Organizing Communications Technology Training - July 29-31, 2008 at Macalester College.

The matrix was developed by Bob Schmitt.

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Here's a powerpoint presentation created by Karla Zombro of SCOPE, which higlights their Civic Participation Curriculum. If you have any questions or would like training on this curriculum, please contact Karla at kzombro@sbcglobal.net.

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Attached are the notes from the "Types of Voter Engagement Activities" from the April Voter Tech Training. Groups listed the different types of voter engagement activities that they did, and in small groups, answered the following questions for each activity:

1)What do you need to know in order to do that activity?

2)What information do you collect in the course of doing that activity?

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Here is a list of those who attended the Voter Tech Training on April 28 - May 1, 2008, in Minneapolis, MN.

Organization, city/state, and email addresses are included on the list.

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this is the practice access file for the voter tech training

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Here are excel and "csv" text practice files you can download:
* "Practice file for excel 1.xls" can be used to practice skills on filtering, sorting, finding blank fields, and finding duplicates;
* "Practice file for excel 1.txt" can be used to practice importing a comma separated value file ("csv" files) into excel [this file contains the same data as "Practice file for excel 1.xls"];

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This is a handout for the "Field Operation Workflow" session

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This is the Voter Data Cycle session

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this is Jan's presentation on the Voter Engagement Cycle

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