Education and Outreach Goals Increase Audience Awareness Facilitate Audience Engagement Along a User- Contributor Continuum Support Audience Needs
Dec 30, 2015
Education and Outreach Goals
Increase Audience Awareness
Facilitate Audience Engagement Along a User-Contributor Continuum
Support Audience Needs
Education and Outreach GoalsIncrease Audience Awareness
Who are your audiences?
What are their needs?
How can you best reach them?
How can you best influence them?
What key messages will be most meaningful to them?
What actions will you ask them to take?
Awareness
Conferences
Website
Publications
MediaRelations
Presentations
BrandManagement
PromotionalMaterials
Email Lists
PartnershipBuilding
AudienceNetworks
Awareness
Use
Trust
Adoption
Recommendation to others
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High quality, stable
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High quality, stable
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Repeat Use
Engagement
Events
NSDL.org
Annotation
Workshops Ambassadors
FocusGroups
ResourceContribution
Communities of Practice
PartnershipBuilding Sponsorship
Opportunities
AdvisoryBoards
NSDL Ambassadors
Currently in development, this program will recruit volunteers from the NSDL community and beyond to assist core integration with Education and Outreach efforts.
Tools for NSDL Projects
Brochures CD-ROMs Information Packets Annual Report Power Point Presentations and
Templates Distribution of Project Literature Shared Exhibit Space at
Conferences Logos and Templates
What is a Digital Library?
Documents
Interactives
Exhibits
Maps
Services
Tools
Videos Data Sets
Animations
Images
Visualizations
LessonPlans
News
Communities of Practice
Professional Development
RemotelyOperated
Instruments
What is NSDL?
Envisioned as the largest digital educational network in the world…
NSDL is a cooperative effort of educators, scientists, content providers, and learners that facilitates access to and provides context for a wealth of diverse resources.
What is NSDL?
A work in progress being built by community participation…
TeachersContent Providers
ProfessionalOrganizations
GovernmentAgencies
Students
Museums
Universities
Publishers
ResearchLaboratories
TechnologyExperts
Four Facets of NSDL
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Educational
Innovation
Innovation
Technical
Technical
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A library of exemplary educational
collections and services
A center for innovation in
science education
A locus of technical innovation for
educational digital libraries
A leveraging partnership among
resource/service providers
NSDL Grant Funding
Tracks for Collections, Services, and Targeted Research
NSDL’s 118 funded projects represent 74 different institutions in 27 states and the District of Columbia.
NSDL in Support of the K-12 Community
An organized point of access to the InternetA trusted source for high
quality, relevant, accurate, and appropriate information
Peer reviewed materialsCollaborative online environments for dialogue, document sharing, and idea exchange
Connections to real scientific data, scientists, and the scientific process
Resources that support standards
F R E E
How to get involved… SEARCH the Library at http://nsdl.orgAsk NSDL your questions about science,
educational resources, or about the Library at http://asknsdl.askvrd.org
SIGN UP to receive our electronic newsletter, NSDL Whiteboard Report, at http://comm.nsdlib.org/mailmain/listinfo/whiteboard-subscribers
PARTICIPATE in user evaluations to help improve NSDL support of the higher education community by emailing [email protected]
ENGAGE in the work of NSDL standing committees for community, content, technology, evaluation, and sustainability.
CONTRIBUTE a collection of resources. Contact [email protected] for further information.
NSDL Resources and Partners – Examples URLs
NSDL.org (http://nsdl.org) Eisenhower National Clearinghouse
(http://www.enc.org) Health Education Assets Digital
Library (www.healcentral.org) Alexandria Digital Library
(http://webclient.alexandria.ucsb. edu) WGBH Teachers’ Domain
(http://www.teachersdomain.org) Atmospheric Visualization
Collection (http://www.nsdl.arm.gov) Using Data in the Classroom
(http://serc.carleton.edu/research_education/usingdata/index.html)
AskNSDL (http://asknsdl.askvrd.org) Innovation Curriculum Online
Network (http://icontechlit.enc.org)
CREATE Studio (http://ir.chem.cmu.edu/create)
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (http://www.nhm.org)
Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues (http://alsos.wlu.edu)
NSDL Scout Reports (http://scout.wisc.edu/nsdl-reports)
The Math Forum at Drexel (http://www.mathforum.org)
Digital Library for Earth Systems Education (http://www.dlese.org)
The Michigan Teacher Network (http://mtn.merit.edu)
Virtual Telescopes in Education (http://vtie.may.ie/home/home.jsp)