Please find below a list of many of the trainings that the Progressive Technology Project has conducted over the years. Each training contains links to materials used in the trainings.
Here's the recording for Day 4 on:
Here's the recording for Day 3 on:
Here's the recording for Day 2 training on:
Below is the recording for the first PowerBase Pilot Project training on:
Here are the training materials we used for our 1st PowerBase training for the pilot groups on September, 14, 2009 in San Francisco at the Mitchell Kapor Foundation.
Escape the July doldrums by attending back-to-back trainings on framing and messaging and how to use video and online media tools to best advantage.
SCOPE's Power Analysis Presentation (ppt), 
SCOPE's Power Analysis Handout (pdf), sM Influence Map (pdf), sM Battle of the Story Wksht (pdf), sM Points of Intervention Wksht (pdf), sM Story-based Strategy Chart (pdf), sM/PTP Webinar (pdf), Jen's Intro to Online Campaigns (pdf), SCOPE's Power Analysis Presentation (pdf), PTP's Acid test (pdf), Definitions of Strategic Communications (pdf), PTP Team Wksht (pdf), KFTC's Communications Wksht (pdf), Participant List (pdf)Dazzle your friends! Astound your coworkers! Be the coolest organizer on the block with Mail Merge!
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If your voter work made you think you needed to dig into your membership database or technology planning process, check out PTP's Community Organizing and Technology Institute on Databases and Technology Assessment and Planning:
This session on Basic Excel will cover the following:
• Create a basic spreadsheet
• Utilize a few formulas
• Link spreadsheets
• Formatting for on and off screen
This session on Basic Paint.NET will cover the following:
• saving a file from the web for editing
• opening file in Paint.net
• change background color
• add text
• crop and resize
• saving for the web/print – formats and resolution considerations
• where to get more help with Paint.NET
