If you are looking for the SPARCC INFOhio User Meeting information / powerpoints from the last few years, please go to the SPARCC INFOhio Shared Google Drive!  All library staff at SPARCC has access.  If you are unable to access, please email me at [email protected]

Welcome & Updates

• ​Patron Photos have been loaded for all districts using patron updating - No retakes will be loaded - Ability to modify incorrect pictures in WF.
• OETC - Feb 14-16, 2017 - Columbus Convention Center - MANY INFOhio Sessions!
• Andrea Eshelman - Gale - 800.877.4253 x12311  <[email protected]>
  • Free Trial of Gale Products - Month of January - Contact me for more info
• Infographics - Using for Library Annual Report & INFOhio Advocacy
  • Each librarian will need to create an account at Easelly
    • For Feb meeting, each librarian will need to have statistics to help create their Library Annual Report. 

Examples of Items in Library Annual Report:         
​New this Year
·         Databases, eBooks, etc.
·         Statistics
·         Circulation (checkouts, average checkouts per student per year, circulation by item                         groups)
·         Population (total student/staff, total library visits)
·         Collection (weeded, new, donation, totals by item group)
·         Collaboration
·         Special programs
·         Teacher collaboration
·         Quotes
·         From Student/staff
·         Various Duties (time spent)
·         Communication
·         Curriculum support
·         Support of institution
·         Library staff support (volunteers, clerical)
·         Assist teachers
·         Library management
·         Goals
·         Next year's goals

Welcome & Updates

• SPARCC INFOhio Pricing Update​
  • Member Districts - $1.15 per student / $450 per building
  • Non-Member Districts - $1.60 per student / $475 per building