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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333">Board Executive Committee and State Library Board Meetings<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The Board Executive Committee met on Monday, December 18, 2017 by phone and approved the January 19, 2018 Board meeting
agenda. The meeting will be held at the State Library in Salem, Oregon. The public is always welcome to attend.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The Board met by phone on Monday, December 18, 2017 and approved the 2018 LSTA Grant Application and Instructions
so it can be made available on our website.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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2018 LSTA Grant Application Materials Now Available</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The 2018 LSTA grant application window is now open! Applications are due to the State Library on
<b>April 4, 2018 by 1:00 p.m. </b>Those who would like input may submit a draft of their application by 1:00 p.m. on February 15th for review and comment by the LSTA Advisory Council and the Library Support and Development Division staff.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">More information, along with grant application forms and instructions, is available at:
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/LSTA/grants/apply/index.aspx"><span style="color:blue">http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/LSTA/grants/apply/index.aspx</span></a>
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If you have any questions about the grant process, please contact Ross Fuqua at <a href="mailto:ross.fuqua@state.or.us">
<span style="color:blue">ross.fuqua@state.or.us</span></a> or 503-378-5027.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Ready to Read Grants for 2018</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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2018 Ready to Read grants were distributed to public libraries last month. Public libraries received a total of $731,506 in state funds, an average of $1.01 per child 0-14 years old.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Funds from the Ready to Read grant can be spent on three identified best practices for youth services: early literacy
training, outreach to local underserved families, and the summer reading program. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Please read the
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/youthsvcs/R2R/2017-ProjectDescriptions.pdf">
<span style="color:blue">2017 project descriptions</span></a> to learn how libraries used state funds to develop, expand, or improve youth services last year. Visit the
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/youthsvcs/R2R/index.aspx"><span style="color:blue">Ready to Read webpage</span></a> to learn more about the grant program and direct any questions to
<a href="mailto:darci.hanning@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">Darci Hanning</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Statewide Database Licensing Program RFP released</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">After many months of work by the Statewide Database Licensing Advisory Committee (SDLAC), a Request for Proposal
(RFP) has been released for the next statewide database contract beginning in August 2018. A description of the SDLAC’s work on developing the RFP can be found it
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/technology/sdlp/SDLAC2017AnnualReport_final.pdf">
<span style="color:blue">its 2017 annual report</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Committee members will begin reviewing proposals for the next statewide contract in February and make a recommendation
to the LSTA Council by May 2018. The current Gale/Cengage contract will expire in July 2018.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">RFP documents can be found on the
<a href="https://orpin.oregon.gov/open.dll/welcome"><span style="color:blue">Oregon Procurement Information Network</span></a> under opportunity DASPS-1397-17. Questions can be addressed to Arlene Weible, Electronic Services Consultant,
<a href="mailto:arlene.weible@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">arlene.weible@state.or.us</span></a> or 503-378-5020 or
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/technology/sdlp/index.aspx#Advisory_Committee_&_Meeting_Minutes">
<span style="color:blue">members of the SDLAC</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Libraries of Oregon Redesigned</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The State Library is happy to announce that the
<a href="https://librariesoforegon.org/"><span style="color:blue">Libraries of Oregon</span></a> web site has a new look!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><br>
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The site has been updated to meet current responsive design and accessibility standards and has a more robust authentication protocol and an updated user interface.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Please note that information about the Oregon Library Passport Program has moved to:
<a href="http://www.olaweb.org/resource-sharing-committee"><span style="color:blue">http://www.olaweb.org/resource-sharing-committee</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Libraries of Oregon is a joint effort by the <a href="http://www.oregon.gov/OSL/LD"><span style="color:blue">State
Library of Oregon </span></a>and <a href="http://library.oregonstate.edu/"><span style="color:blue">Oregon State University Libraries</span></a> to connect Oregonians with libraries and online resources around the state. All Oregon residents have access to <a href="http://libguides.osl.state.or.us/SDLP_FAQ"><span style="color:blue">online
resources</span></a> provided by the State Library of Oregon. Libraries of Oregon's mission is to enable easy access to these statewide resources and help Oregonians connect with their home libraries.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://librariesoforegon.org/"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:blue;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="600" height="184" id="Picture_x0020_9" src="cid:image005.jpg@01D3848A.C6499260" alt="https://www.oregon.gov/osl/LTLO/LTLOJan2018/Jan2018LTLO_answerland.jpg"></span></a><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">A huge thank you to our partner and host,
<a href="http://library.oregonstate.edu/"><span style="color:blue">Oregon State University Libraries</span></a>, for their work on the redesign … especially to Kenna Warsinske!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">We welcome your feedback! Please direct comments to:
<a href="mailto:arlene.weible@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">arlene.weible@state.or.us</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#660000">Other Library News<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">AASL Released New National School Library Standards</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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November 2017, the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) published the
<i>National School Library Standards for Learners, School Librarians, and School Libraries</i>. The publication replaces the 2009 version for students,
<i>Standards for the 21st-Century Learner</i>, and a few other prior publications.
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These <a href="http://standards.aasl.org/project/foundations/"><span style="color:blue">infographics</span></a> summarize each shared foundation.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The full
<a href="http://standards.aasl.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/AASL-Learner-Framework-Spread.pdf">
<span style="color:blue">Standards Framework for Learners</span></a> is <a href="http://standards.aasl.org/framework/">
<span style="color:blue">available online</span></a> at no cost, and there is a related
<a href="http://standards.aasl.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/AASL-Standards-Framework-for-Learners-pamphlet.pdf">
<span style="color:blue">pamphlet</span></a> that offers more information. The Standards Framework for School Librarians and the one for school libraries are only available in the
<a href="http://standards.aasl.org/shop/"><span style="color:blue">app or book</span></a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">For more information, explore the
<a href="http://standards.aasl.org/"><span style="color:blue">standards website</span></a> or
<a href="mailto:jennifer.maurer@state.or.us?subject=AASL%20Standards"><span style="color:blue">email</span></a> Jennifer Maurer, the School Library Consultant in Library Support and Development. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:FerolWeyand@oslmail.osl.state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">Ferol Weyand</span></a>,
<a href="mailto:darci.hanning@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">Darci Hanning</span></a>,
<a href="mailto:jennifer.maurer@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">Jennifer Maurer</span></a>,
<a href="mailto:ross.fuqua@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">Ross Fuqua</span></a>,
<a href="mailto:tamara.ottum@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">Tamara Ottum</span></a>,
<a href="mailto:arlene.weible@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">Arlene Weible</span></a>,
<a href="mailto:susan.b.westin@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">Susan Westin</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Letter to Libraries Online</span></i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> Editor:
<a href="mailto:robin.speer@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">Robin Speer</span></a>, 503-378-5015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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