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THE LEARNING RESOURCE
CENTER
Planning Priorities for 2010-2011
Goal #4
Enhance the teaching and learning process through the
provision of adequate, up-to-date equipment and
learning resources that are accessible to users and
in formats consistent with prevailing technologies
suitable to the college’s needs and goals.
Recommended Change:
Enhance the teaching and learning process through
the provision of up-to-date learning resources
and equipment suitable to the college's needs
and goals.
Planning Priorities for 2010-2011
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We’re Listening
 Survey
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Streamline & Improve Processes
 Can
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Says?!
we do it better?
Resources & Services
 Promoting
use of what we have
 Opportunities for new
We’re Listening!
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Responding to Student, Staff, and Faculty requests
 More
Outlets
 More Computers
 More Quiet Space & Noise Management
 New Furniture planning
Streamline & Improve Processes
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Implement a plan for streamlining media support
services while improving efficiency and
effectiveness of services
 Recruit
additional staff at the Wilmington & North
Campuses.
 Update Media Services Procedures Manual
 Promote staff & faculty use of the Media Equipment
Maintenance, Repair, & Trouble Form on the Intranet
 Establish a process and timeline for the annual
recommendation of classroom media equipment set-up
and purchases
Promoting Existing Resources & Services
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Adding Playaway Audiobooks & 1,000 Electronic
Audiobooks
Expanding & Promoting DVDs and e-Videos
Expanding Reserve Textbook Collection
Promoting Short-term Reserves
Adding Electronic Collections (JSTOR)
Offering New Color Copier & Scanning to PDF
Restructuring for a Leaner Reference Collection
 In-stack
“How-To” tools
Promoting Existing Resources & Services
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Reaching out to PT faculty and to departments
traditionally underrepresented in use of the Library
Promoting Interlibrary Loan services
Our “Outside of the Box” Initiative
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Applied for State Library Technology
Planning Grant