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Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2001
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED456853
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  • The Future Is Now: Quality Library Service in Colorado. Strategic Plan 2001-2004. Futures (of Society) Information Services Information Technology Library Development Library Planning Library Policy Library Services Long Range Planning Program Development Strategic Planning This Strategic Plan for library development in Colorado includes a specific set of strategic directions for the next four years with suggested key activities to implement them, as well as a set of timeless principles upon which library development and service are based. The Long Range Planning Strategic Directions, 2001-2004, are outlined with key activities for 14 areas: Advocacy; Funding; Standards-Based Education; Information Literacy; Family Literacy and Reading Readiness; Retention and Recruitment; Continuing Education; Service to Aging Populations; Services to Underserved Populations; Services to Minorities; Technology and Connectivity Planning; Access to Information; Delivery of Information Resources and Materials; and Colorado Library Law. Ongoing professional principles that should serve as a foundation for strong library services provided to the resident of Colorado, outlined in an appendix, focus on three main areas: leadership, services, and resource sharing. Three additional appendices include the Library Bill of Rights, listing of principles that libraries in the United States should embrace, and glossary and definitions. (AEF)