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EBOOK AND EREADER BASICS STAFF TRAINING AND COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT

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EBOOK AND EREADER BASICSSTAFF TRAINING AND COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT

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ME

LEAH L. WHITE

READER SERVICES LIBRARIAN

NORTHBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY

@LEAHLIBRARIAN

YOLALEAH.TUMBLR.COM

FACEBOOK.COM/YOLALEAH

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THE PLAN

STAFF TRAINING

WHY IT IS IMPORTANT

WHERE TO START

HOW TO IMPLEMENT

COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT

OVERDRIVE

OTHER OPTIONS

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STAFF TRAINING

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WHY IS STAFF TRAINING SO IMPORTANT?

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THE BEST WAY TO HELP PATRONS IS TO TRAIN YOUR STAFF

HTTP://GOO.GL/MTULBHTTP://GOO.GL/7MCQQ

HTTP://GOO.GL/YX5UQ

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IT’S IMPORTANT

FEAR FACTOR

REMOVES DEPARTMENTAL POLITICS

PRIDE AND ACCOMPLISHMENT

TRUST

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WHERE TO START?

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INVEST IN EREADERS FOR TRAINING PURPOSES

HTTP://GOO.GL/UIJMR HTTP://GOO.GL/VKWTS

HTTP://GOO.GL/UEWWC

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WHAT SHOULD YOU BUY?

WHAT DO YOU GET QUESTIONS ABOUT?

THINK ABOUT EREADERS TYPES

THINK ABOUT YOUR COMMUNITY

IF YOU CAN, BUY FOR EACH DEPARTMENT

IF NOT, CREATE A CHECK OUT SYSTEM

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OKAY...NOW WHAT?

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CREATE YOUR TEAM

LEADERS AND MENTORS

SELECTION IS IMPORTANT

POSITIVE AND DEDICATED

PATIENCE

HTTP://GOO.GL/PNXJT

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CREATE A PLAN

WRITE A MISSION STATEMENT

EXAMPLE: THIS TRAINING PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE AN OVERALL LEVEL OF COMFORT FOR ALL PUBLIC SERVICE STAFF WHO RECEIVED AN IPAD2.

CREATE A TIMELINE

CREATE A STRATEGY

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STRATEGY?

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ALL HAIL THE WORKBOOK!EXERCISES AND STEP BY STEP EXPLANATIONS

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WORKBOOK TIPS

EACH DEVICE NEEDS IT’S OWN WORKBOOK

START VERY BASIC AND THEN MOVE TOWARDS THE MORE COMPLICATED TASKS

MUST WORK FOR ALL TECHNICAL LEVELS

WRITE WHILE YOU USE THE DEVICE

THE SCREENSHOT ISSUE

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BEFORE LAUNCHPILOT THE PROGRAM

HTTP://GOO.GL/IY2X0

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READY TO LAUNCH!

CREATE A SERIES OF CLASSES

OPTIONAL

“MEET THE EREADER”

OPEN LAB STYLE FOR QUESTIONS

CONTINUALLY EVALUATE, UPDATE, AND TWEAK

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COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT

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OH BRAVE NEW WORLD

VERY DIFFERENT FROM PRINT

NOT EVERYTHING IS AVAILABLE

COST/LICENSING

CONSORTIUM CONSIDERATIONS

HTTP://GOO.GL/RYNQV

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THINGS TO CONSIDER

LEARN TO RUN REPORTS

EXCEL IS YOUR BEST FRIEND

BUY FROM HOLDS FIRST

BUT DON’T ONLY BUY HOLDS

DON’T TREAT IT LIKE THE PRINT COLLECTION

MULTIPLE COPIES?

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RESOURCES

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER LIST

EBOOKNEWSER

THE DIGITAL SHIFT

EBOOK SECTION

PATRONS

HTTP://GOO.GL/MY7ZW

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ALTERNATIVES TO OVERDRIVEBECAUSE THEY’RE EVIL

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3M CLOUD LIBRARY

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THERE’S HOPE.

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ANY QUESTIONS?FOLLOW US:

@LEAHLIBRARIAN@INFOACTIVIST

HTTP://GOO.GL/JIQ1A