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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you haven’t read about or heard much about Project Outcome, check out PLA’s webpage here:
<a href="http://www.ala.org/pla/performancemeasurement">http://www.ala.org/pla/performancemeasurement</a> or see our brief announcement at the end of the July issue of the State Library’s
<i><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LTLO/LTLOJul2015/Jul2015LTLO.html">Letters to Libraries Online</a></i>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">PLA is offering a webinar to libraries that are interested in participating. The webinar is free but registration in advance is required.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Learn how to participate in Project Outcome, PLA’s latest field driven initiative, designed to help libraries measure outcomes using patron-facing surveys. Attend this webinar to learn what tools and resources are available to libraries
interested in participating in Project Outcome. See web demos and sample worksheets that will help you test, measure and understand the true impact you have on your communities.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">At the conclusion of this webinar, participants will:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Understand what an outcome is and isn’t;<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Know the steps their library needs to take before scheduling patron surveys;<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Be acquainted with the primary Project Outcome online tools; and<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Be able to take action based on the results of their findings.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Who Should Attend: </b>Library directors and administrators; programmers and/or service librarians.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>How to Register<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>You can register for this webinar until it begins, or until space is no longer available, whichever comes first.</b> Please do not register unless you are sincere about attending the live webinar. Space is limited, and signing up and
not attending may deprive someone else of the opportunity. Thank you for your cooperation.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><a href="https://plawebinars.webex.com/plawebinars/onstage/g.php?MTID=e5e96a0ce28040d75d376c76061616f16" target="_blank" title="How to Enroll in Project Outcome (opens in new window/tab)">REGISTER NOW!</a></b> On the next screen you'll
click "Register" to continue the online registration process.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If you have a physical or communication need that may affect your participation in this webinar, please contact us at
<a href="mailto:plawebinars@ala.org">plawebinars@ala.org</a> or 800-545-2433 ext. 5PLA (5752) at least two weeks prior to the registration deadline above. Without prior notification of need, we cannot attempt to provide appropriate accommodations.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please visit: <a href="http://www.ala.org/pla/onlinelearning/webinars/howtoprojectoutcome">
http://www.ala.org/pla/onlinelearning/webinars/howtoprojectoutcome</a> for additional information.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Darci<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><b><span style="color:#D16309">Ask me about the Edge Initiative!</span></b><span style="color:#002060"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060">Darci Hanning * Technology Development Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060">Library Support and Development Services * Oregon State Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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