[Libs-Or] Spring into Action with Project Outcome!

Fri Mar 4 08:51:17 PST 2016

Below is a particularly informative newsletter about Project Outcome from ALA’s Public Library Association. Here are few highlights you should know about:

·         Evaluate your summer reading program<http://www.ala.org/pla/onlinelearning/webinars/projectoutcomesplash>, a free webinar on March 17th at 11am.

·         Using evaluation results to make short and long term program changes<http://www.ala.org/pla/onlinelearning/webinars/archive/projectoutcomeinfluence>, a free archived webinar you can view anytime.

·         Upcoming changes to Project Outcome later this year:

o   Guidelines for writing your own outcome questions

o   New outcome measurement surveys to capture patron-reported changes

o   Easier survey filtering within the survey portal

For more news about Project Outcome, read the newsletter below or online here<http://us11.campaign-archive2.com/?u=d70c72fe3d54d7b0525f80617&id=f43cf8ea8b&e=676d354319>.

For general information about Project Outcome, visit their website here<https://www.projectoutcome.org/about>.

Sign-up for Project Outcome<https://www.projectoutcome.org/users/sign_up> to get outcome based evaluation surveys, tools, and resources—it’s free all year!

Questions about Project Outcome? Ask me (katie.anderson at state.or.us<mailto:katie.anderson at state.or.us>) or Project Outcome staff via phone 312-280-5857 or this email form<https://www.projectoutcome.org/contacts/new>.

Thanks,
Katie

Katie Anderson, Youth Services Consultant
Library Support and Development Services<http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/pages/index.aspx>
Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301
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Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2016 8:24 AM
To: Katie Anderson <KatieAnderson at oslmail.osl.state.or.us>
Subject: Spring into Action with Project Outcome!

Project Outcome E-News
March 2016

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Spring into Action with Project Outcome!
Learn how to measure the success of your summer reading programs by attending our upcoming webinar on March 17, 1-2 PM CST - Make a Splash with Project Outcome: Measuring the Success of Summer Reading Programs<http://projectoutcome.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d70c72fe3d54d7b0525f80617&id=aadad52d83&e=676d354319>! This webinar is free, but registration is required.

As the PLA 2016 Conference quickly approaches, the Project Outcome team is gearing up to train over 80 public libraries on outcome measurement in a sold-out, in-depth preconference workshop!

You spoke, we listened!
Project Outcome's mid-year evaluation survey resulted in great feedback from Project Outcome users. Here's what's coming in 2016 as a result!

  *   New outcome measurement surveys designed to capture patron-reported changes!
  *   Guidelines for advanced outcome measures & writing your own outcome questions!
  *   Project Outcome website redesign!
  *   Easier survey filtering within the survey portal!
  *   New data dashboard features!
  *   More peer networking opportunities!

New Resources Available!
Analyzing Qualitative Data<http://projectoutcome.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d70c72fe3d54d7b0525f80617&id=17b96f2a4b&e=676d354319>: Tips & worksheet to help you code your open-ended comments like a pro!

Using Results to Influence Library Programming:<http://projectoutcome.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d70c72fe3d54d7b0525f80617&id=f37854f27e&e=676d354319> Archived webinar to learn how to make short- and long-term programmatic changes and analyze qualitative data!

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Upcoming Webinar
March 17, 2016, 1-2 PM CST
Make a Splash with Project Outcome: Measuring the Success of Summer Reading Programs<http://projectoutcome.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d70c72fe3d54d7b0525f80617&id=fc508f68bc&e=676d354319>

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Upcoming Events
March 8, 2016
Computers in Libraries Conference<http://projectoutcome.us11.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=d70c72fe3d54d7b0525f80617&id=554164073e&e=676d354319>

April 7, 2016
PLA 2016<http://projectoutcome.us11.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=d70c72fe3d54d7b0525f80617&id=217c24ccb5&e=676d354319> Conference Sessions: The Power of Performance 1<http://projectoutcome.us11.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=d70c72fe3d54d7b0525f80617&id=bcf387df26&e=676d354319> & 2<http://projectoutcome.us11.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=d70c72fe3d54d7b0525f80617&id=e83aec55a1&e=676d354319>

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Latest News
January 20, 2016
Public Libraries Online article Project Outcome - Looking Back, Looking Forward<http://projectoutcome.us11.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=d70c72fe3d54d7b0525f80617&id=ed58dee3f2&e=676d354319> by Carolyn Anthony, Director Skokie (Ill.) Public Library

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Project Outcome Progress
Participants: 1,205
Libraries Surveying: 370
Surveys Collected: 7,421

See who's participating: Project Outcome Public Library Participants<http://projectoutcome.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d70c72fe3d54d7b0525f80617&id=41f50e7447&e=676d354319>

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