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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Q: What are we suppose to observe?</b> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">A: You will observe children and adults to see if they are achieving the outcomes listed at the top of each section in the grant</span><span style="color:#1F497D"> application. More specifically, you will watch
children and adults to see if they are making the changes you say you want to see them make (your answers to questions 5 & 6 on the early literacy section and/or 4, 5, & 6 on the summer reading section) and document what you see.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">There are tools to help you do this on
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/youthsvcs/aboutready.aspx">the Ready to Read website</a>, under ‘Evaluation resources’ you will see ‘<b>Observation tips</b>’ and ‘<b>Sample observation tools…</b>’<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Q: Are we coming up with our own questions for the surveys? What do we ask?</b>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">A: Yes. You will survey children and adults to find out if they achieved the outcomes listed at the top of each section</span><span style="color:#1F497D"> in the grant application. More specifically, you will
ask children and adults questions to find out if they are making the changes you say you want to see them make (your answers to questions 5 & 6 on the early literacy section and/or 4, 5, & 6 on the summer reading section).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">There are tools to help you do this on
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/youthsvcs/aboutready.aspx">the Ready to Read website</a>, under ‘Evaluation resources’ you will see ‘<b>Survey tips</b>’ and ‘<b>Sample surveys…</b>’<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I will have interview tips and sample interview tools on the Ready to Read website by January 1, 2016… the day you can start implementing your 2016 grants.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Please let me know if you have any more questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Katie <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="116" height="91" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image005.jpg@01D0D9BB.C8491990" alt="Slogan Text"><img border="0" width="57" height="87" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image006.jpg@01D0D9BB.C8491990" alt="Cooper_laughing">
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Summer Reading 2015 at<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><a href="http://libdir.osl.state.or.us/"><span style="color:blue">Oregon libraries</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D">!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Find a<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><a href="http://www.summerfoodoregon.org/"><span style="color:blue">summer food site</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Katie Anderson, Youth Services Consultant
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/pages/index.aspx"><span style="color:blue">Library Support and Development Services</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><a href="mailto:katie.anderson@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">katie.anderson@state.or.us</span></a>, 503-378-2528<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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