2002 Pilot Evaluation of the NSDL

2002 Goal for the Evaluation and Educational Impact Committee
Complete a pilot evaluation of the distributed NSDL.

October 24 2002. NVC report
Status report for the NSDL National Visiting Committee on our activities over the past year. (Tammy)

Reports

October 24 2002. Preliminary Survey Results - Library Building and Governance Survey (casey)

September 18 2002. Preliminary Usage & Collections Results - metrics (casey)

August 15 2002. Update on Pilot Study and Portland meeting. (Tammy)

July 09 2002. WE WILL BE MEETING AT JCDL. Sunday 2002 July 14, 2-5 pm, Mt. Hood Room.
Agenda for the JCDL meeting.
Please read this document for a brief explanation of the purpose of the pilot study. (casey)

July 09 2002. SurveyResults - compilation of the data collected from the survey. (casey)

Working Documents

June 28 2002. Final Library Building & Governance Survey - sent to representatives of all 6 participating pilot sites. (casey)

May 23 2002. Pilot Site Survey of participation, library building and governance. (casey)

May 02 2002. Pilot Data Submission information (casey)

Mar 25 2002. Worksheets As HTML Tables OR look at the Actual Excel File - tabs at bottom (casey)

Mar 18 2002. Worksheets Users Metrics and Collections Metrics posted. (Casey,Tammy)

Mar 08 2002. Assess Effectiveness Of NSDL Pilot Evaluation posted. (JimD/Mimi?)

Mar 04 2002. Pilot Timeline and To Do List posted. (Tammy)

Mar 04 2002. List of participating Pilot Sites and individuals posted. (Tammy)

Feb 25 2002. Discussion of Collections Plan underway. (all)

Feb 22 2002. Collections Evaluation Plan: Proposed Changes (John)

Feb 22 2002. List of Participants Feb2002 and Introductory Slides Feb2002 posted (Tammy)

Feb 20 2002. Group 2 Notes posted (Susan)

Feb 18 2002. History modified (Tammy)

Feb 18 2002. Group 1 Notes posted (Tammy, Martha)

Feb 11 2002. Group 3 Notes posted (Carol)

Evaluation Pilot Planning Meeting - February 7-8, 2002 - Washington, D.C.

The purpose of this meeting was to plan a pilot study to be conducted April - June 2002.

• Preliminary notes on reporting of results - Reporting Guidelines
• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Participants
• Meeting Slides

• Discussion planning the February 7 and 8, 2002 Evaluation Working Group meeting.

All Projects Meeting 2001

December 3 and 4, 2001. Two sessions related to evaluation were held:

• Evaluation workgroup met. Outcomes: Flora McMartin elected to NSDL Policy Committee. Tammy Sumner elected to Chair NSDL Evaluation Working Group.
• General session for everyone interested in evaluation. Notes from this session were taken by Mimi Recker (December Discussion Notes) and Gene Klotz (Klotz Dec Notes).