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Current Trends and Legislation - Marlow
Date and time
Location
Garland Smith Public Library
702 West Main Avenue Marlow, OK 73055Description
Current Trends and Legislation Affecting Public Libraries
6 hour class (Spring ) / Basic
A. Laws governing and affecting public libraries
B. State aid
C. Library Services and Technology Act
D. Performance measures -- surveys, uses
E. Professional library associations
F. Current state and national library trends
Upon completing this class, students will have knowledge of:
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the development of Oklahoma libraries
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legislation
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State Aid Rules, Levels of Library Development, Oklahoma Department of Libraries
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application of local, state and federal legal requirements that affect libraries -- e.g. State Aid Rules, LSTA, open meetings, confidentiality, copyright, Americans with Disabilities Act, workplace safety and universal service
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standard performance measures used in Oklahoma public libraries and their significance in marketing and planning
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the programs, services and value of professional library associations
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state/national issues, laws/trends currently affecting Oklahoma’s public libraries