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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| Language: | en |
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2002
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED478303 |
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- Writing a Library Technology Plan: Assistance for New Hampshire Libraries. Information Technology Library Planning Library Services Professional Development Public Libraries Technology Planning Telecommunications This document provides a guide for writing a library technology plan. Three elements to consider are summarized: vision, mission, goals and objectives; establishing a committee; and services drive technology acquisition. Required components of an approved technology plan are listed, and a technology plan outline is presented that describes the following elements: (1) library introduction; (2) identifying and assessing trends; (3) establishing clear goals and a realistic strategy; (4) professional development strategy; (5) inventory/assessment; (6) sufficient budget and implementation process; (7) evaluation process; and (8) summary and appendices. Appendices include a framework for a simple plan for libraries that do not have a library network or online catalog and sample plans from three New Hampshire public libraries. (MES)