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11/17/09 - TechKNOW Newsletter - October 2009


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Action Council

Frederick Gaieck, Coordinator (2010)
Ohio Reformatory for Women
Work:937-642-1065 x2064
Email: frederick.gaieck@odrc.state.oh.us

Kathleen Webb, Assistant Coordinator (2010)
Elyria Public Library
Work: 440-322-0564
Email: kwebb@elyrialibrary.org

Michael Farmer, Secretary (2010)
Ohio University Libraries
Work: 740-597-1974
Email: farmerm@ohio.edu

Andrea Christman, Past Coordinator (2010)
Dayton Metro Library
Work: 937-496-8546
Email: achristman@daytonmetrolibrary.org

Christine Burroughs, Action Council (2011)
Shaker Heights Public Library
Work: 216-921-2030 x3163
Email: cburroughs@shakerlibrary.org

Laura Kinner, Action Council (2010)
University of Toledo
Work: 419-530-8532
Email: laura.kinner@utoledo.edu

Deborah Malecha, Action Council (2010)
Delaware County District Library
Work: 740-362-3861
Email: dmalecha@delawarelibrary.org

Marilyn Zielinski, Action Council (2011)
Toledo-Lucas County Public Library
Work: 419-259-5262
Email: marilyn.zielinski@toledolibrary.org

Margaret Maurer, Editor, TechKNOW
Kent State University Libraries and Media Services
Work: 330-672-1702
Email: mbmaurer@kent.edu

Virginia Sharp-March, Board Liaison

OLC Purpose and Objectives

The purpose of the Technical Services Division is to gather, organize and share among the division members and with other OLC members, information concerning the acquisition, cataloging, processing, and preservation of all types of library materials, giving particular attention to new technology which may affect the technical services area.

Unit Objectives

In addition to the goals and objectives of the Ohio Library Council Long-Range Plan,

1. To promote excellence by offering continuing education opportunities for Technical Services Division members.

a. Create and initiate a biennial multi-day Technical Services retreat.
b. Submit programs for OLC sponsored events, conferences, conventions, and Chapter conferences.

2. To provide forums for exchanging ideas and knowledge and to address changing technology and standards.

a.Offer four TechKNOW issues every year.

3. To collaborate in innovative ways with other divisions of the Ohio Library Council and other state library groups.

a. Partner with at least one other OLC division to develop program content.

4. To promote and encourage active involvement of the Technical Services Division membership.

a. Send quarterly communication to the division membership via e-mail.
b. Contact all new members of the division to welcome them and encourage participation.
c. Invite Technical Services Division members to submit program ideas and present programs at OLC educational venues.

5. To monitor and advocate for quality technical services education, training, and continuing education in Ohio.

a. Discuss the current level of formal technical services instruction within Ohio.
b. Promote technical services as one of the core competencies for librarianship in Ohio.

OLC Annual Report

The Annual Report provides a record of Technical Services Division's accomplishments based on the goals and objectives for the year.

2008 Annual Report

OLC Resources

Technical Services Cataloging Posters

OLC TechKNOW Archive

The TechKNOW archives are password protected for OLC members. TechKNOW is published online by the Technical Services Division of the Ohio Library Council. For more information or to submit articles or book/product reviews, contact Margaret Maurer.





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