RIPL Regional – Ohio
May 16-17, 2018 in Twinsburg, Ohio
Overview
50 participants from Ohio will engage in two days of hands-on, intensive workshops about…
- Designing outcome-based evaluation of programs and services
- Assessing the needs of your community
- Techniques for tracking library data and using these data for planning, management, and demonstrating the library’s worth
- Using data and stories to document the impact of your library
Participants will walk away from the RIPL Regional with tools for evaluation, confidence in building research into their activities, and a network of colleagues for future learning and success.
Participants
RIPL Regional participants work in Ohio multi-type libraries and are …
interested in getting started using data for savvy and strategic planning.
looking for both inspiration and instruction in a hands-on, participatory environment.
seeking to learn about outcomes and how to measure library impact.
committed to leading their organizations in making data-based decisions.
eager to develop a peer network to support research and evaluation efforts.
Where
Hilton Garden Inn
8971 Wilcox Dr
Twinsburg , OH 44087
Lodging is available at a special rate of $119/night, using the code NORL. This rate is available until April 27. To reserve your room, contact the Hilton Garden Inn at 330-405-4488 and ask for in-house reservations. Please avoid calling between 5:00-7:00 PM.
When
May 16-17, 2018
May 16:
8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00-5:30 Workshop
May 17:
8:30-5:00 Workshop
How
The institute fee is $100, which includes amenities and all food including dinner Wednesday evening. You can register for the event here.
This program is generously sponsored by an LSTA Open Grant from the State Library of Ohio.
Speakers
Eric Resnis
Linda Hofschire
Rochelle Logan
Sharon Morris
Program
WELCOME AND THE EVALUATION PROCESS
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW? YOUR EVALUATION PLAN & THE DATA TRIFECTA – A WINNING COMBINATION
Needs Assessment in Academic Libraries
APPLICATION ACTIVITY: SPEED DATA-ING
STARTING THE CONVERSATION: DATA COLLECTION METHODS
APPLICATION ACTIVITY: LET’S MAKE WAVES
Wrap-Up
APPLICATION ACTIVITY: CABBAGE TOSS
Data Analysis in Academic Libraries
BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER: USING DATA FOR MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIC PLANNING
TELLING THE LIBRARY STORY WITH DATA: VISUALIZATION AND STORYTELLING
THE SANDBOX: PLAYING WITH DATA FOR MILLION DOLLAR RESULTS
APPLICATION ACTIVITY: THE #RIPLEFFECT
Sponsorship
