[GTALUG] TPL teaching Linux

[Kevin Cozens]

On 2019-02-28 9:58 p.m., Evan Leibovitch via talk wrote:
> Libraries around the world are getting involved in "leaning circles", in
> which a group of learners work together with each other, online training,
> library-supplied facilitation staff and sporadic involvement by subject
> experts.
[snip]
> As it turns out, the global leader in Linux learning circles is right
> here at the Toronto Public Library.
[snip]
> The initial run of four-week "Linux Unhatched" circles is just now 
> concluding. I audited them at three of the six different branches 
[snip]
> For its next step, the TPL is offering a 70-hour course on Linux
> Essentials, based on the LPI certificate program of the same name and
> done through the Cisco Networking Academy.

Thanks for the information, Evan.

Does a person interested in this course need to attend one or more 
gatherings at one of the libraries? If this is tied in with the LPI, does 
someone who completes this course get a credit towards one of the Linux 
certification courses they offer?

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