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Resumés

What is a Resumé?  A resumé is a short account of your employment history, qualifications and accomplishments.  Resumés are often required when applying for a job or for college applications.  The resumé is often the first introduction you are giving to your prospective employer or school.  When well written, it can make you stand out…

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Learn Something New in 2020!

Learn Something New in 2020

2020 is your year to learn something new and we can help!  Use your Miami Public Library card (Patron ID) to get professional online training; take no-credit courses on almost any imaginable topic; learn a new language; develop a new technology skill; find your ancestors.  Call 918-541-2292 or come by the library for help on…

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Impact Survey

If you have used the Miami Public Library’s computers, our wifi, our website, or any of the electronic resources that we offer such as OverDrive, RBDigital, Lynda.com, etc., take our survey and register for prizes!  Beginning Sept. 18th and running through Oct. 13th, the library will be conducting the Impact Survey, a survey to better…

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Summer Computer Classes Offer Two Ways to Enhance Your Photos

Summer Computer Classes

Summer is often a time for vacations and always a time for pictures.  But sometimes pictures don’t turn out exactly as planned.  In the digital age, however, there are options.  Two options, one a familiar Adobe product and the other a lesser known free product, will be covered in two afternoon classes at the library…

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Spring Computer Classes

Microsoft Word, Pt. 1 Wed., April 19, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to format and edit text to create professional looking documents. Microsoft Word, Pt. 2 Thurs., April 20, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to use the page layout features, set tabs and indents, and proof your documents. Microsoft Excel Basics Thurs., May 18, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn…

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Universal Class

Make 2017 Your Year. More than 500 courses available to help you become your best.

Universal Class offers continuing education courses (CEU) ranging from exercise, healthy eating, and cooking to computer software, digital photography, and yoga! Over 500 full-scale CEU courses allow students to interact with certified instructors while learning at their own pace. And there are over 200 video-audit courses featuring video-based training for those who don’t want to…

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Winter Computer Classes

the basics and beyond

Intermediate Computer Classes MS Word, Pt. 1 Wed., Jan. 25, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to use Microsoft Word to format and edit text and create professional looking documents. MS Word, Pt. 2 Thurs., Jan. 26, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to use the page layout features, set tabs and indents, and proof your documents.

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Computer Classes

Intermediate Computer Classes MS Word, Pt. 1 Wed., Sept. 21, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to use Microsoft Word to format and edit text and create professional looking documents. MS Word, Pt. 2 Thurs., Sept. 22, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to use the page layout features, set tabs and indents, and proof your documents. Microsoft Excel…

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Continue Your Education on Your Library’s Website!

Logos from Lynda dot com, mango languages, learning express library, and universal class

A part of our mission is to provide for lifelong learning, and one of the ways we do that is through providing some top-notch learning resources on the library website.  All you need is a library card and internet access and you are on your way to learning a foreign language, practicing for the GED,…

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Summer Computer Classes

Intermediate Computer Classes MS Word, Pt. 1 Wed., June 10, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to use Microsoft Word to format and edit text and create professional looking documents. MS Word, Pt. 2 Thurs., June 11, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to use the page layout features, set tabs and indents, and proof your documents. MS Word…

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