Evaluating Connected Learning in Libraries.

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Title: Evaluating Connected Learning in Libraries.
Authors: Widman, Sari1 sari.widman@colorado.edu, Wortman, Amanda2 awortman@uci.edu
Source: Public Libraries. Nov/Dec2023, Vol. 62 Issue 6, p36-48. 13p.
Subject Terms: *Public libraries, *Data analysis, *Communities, Youth development, Acquisition of data
Abstract: The article explores the evaluation of connected learning programs in public libraries, aiming to enhance their effectiveness in fostering youth development. It delves into the process of collecting and analyzing data through an equity lens to ensure that library programs align with community needs. It offer practical strategies for planning, conducting, and assessing library programs, emphasizing the importance of understanding youth interests, experiences, and barriers.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:The article explores the evaluation of connected learning programs in public libraries, aiming to enhance their effectiveness in fostering youth development. It delves into the process of collecting and analyzing data through an equity lens to ensure that library programs align with community needs. It offer practical strategies for planning, conducting, and assessing library programs, emphasizing the importance of understanding youth interests, experiences, and barriers.
ISSN:01635506