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Jan

22

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New Outcome Measurement Resource for Public Libraries

Posted by on January 22nd, 2016 0 comments

About six months ago Public Library Association (PLA) initiated a service called Project Outcome, that I have been following with interest. An article entitled “Project Outcome – Looking Back, Looking Forward” by Carolyn Anthony, director of the Skokie Public Library, IL was recently published in Public Libraries Online that describes the successes of libraries using… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Jan

15

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Simply Elegant Evaluation: GMR’s Pilot Assessment of a Chapter Exhibit

Posted by on January 15th, 2016 0 comments

If you spend any time with librarians who work for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM), you’ll likely hear about their adventures with conference exhibits. Exhibiting is a typical outreach activity for the NN/LM Regional Medical Libraries, which are eight health sciences libraries that lead other libraries and organizations in their region in… Read More »

Posted in: Questionnaires and Surveys

Jan

08

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The OERC Blog – Moving Forward

Posted by on January 8th, 2016 0 comments

Since last week’s message the OERC has been looking at some additional data about the blog in order to update our online communications plan going forward. The earlier OERC strategy had been to use social media to increase the use of evaluation resources, the OERC’s educational services, and the OERC’s coaching services. These continue to… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Jan

01

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An OERC Resolution Realized

Posted by on January 1st, 2016 0 comments

Happy New Year, readers.  We decided to start 2016 on a high note with the OERC Blog’s Annual Report. Wait, don’t leave!  I promise, there’s something for everyone at the end of this post. There are links to the most popular evaluation tools and resources from our blog entries this year.  We judged popularity using our “clickthrough”… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Dec

23

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Fun for Data Lovers: Two Interactive Data Visualizations

Posted by on December 23rd, 2015 0 comments

‘Tis the season of gift-giving and who doesn’t love getting toys during the holidays? So we want to give our readers links to two fun data visualizations to play with over the holidays. Both were designed by David McCandless at Information is Beautiful. Snake Oil Superfoods summarizes the evidence (or lack thereof) for health claims about foods… Read More »

Posted in: Data Visualization

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