RIPL Regional – Florida
March 20th to 21st, 2017 in Aventura, FL
Overview
50 participants from public libraries in Florida and beyond 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 public 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 public 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.
Speakers
Linda Hofschire
Jamie LaRue
Rochelle Logan
Sharon Morris
Program
Welcome and Data Roadmap
What Do You Need to Know? Planning Your Evaluation Project
The Data Trifecta – A Winning Combination
Starting the Conversation: Data Collection Methods
Setting a Course for Your Library: Data Analysis Strategies
Bringing It All Together: Using Data for Management and Strategic Planning
Telling the Library Story with Data – Visualization and Storytelling
Where
Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch Library, 2930 NE 199th St., Aventura, FL 33180
SEFLIN has partnered with the Residence Inn Miami Aventura Mall, 19900 West Country Club Drive, Aventura, Florida, 33180, for lodging during the training event. The hotel is within short walking distance of the library where the event will be held. You may book your lodging at the group rate ($215/night) here.
When
March 20-21, 2017, 8:00-5:00 each day
How
Registration fee is $100 for SEFLIN members and $150 for non-members, and includes breakfast and lunch March 20-21. Registration is now open.
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