INFOhio focuses on students and instruction, with digital tools
supporting high quality instructional resources for all students in all
learning environments. Through its strategic plan INFOhio is
responsible for and committed to:Incorporating 21st century
literacy and learning skills to encourage all students to reach their
full potential in our technologically advanced society |
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Participate in Ohio's efforts to
assure that all students and teachers have the right tools,
structures and relationships that inspire lifelong learning . |
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Continue collaborative efforts with the
public library and higher education communities to provide successful
transition from home to school and from grade 12 to college and
careers. |
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Plan and publish the next generation of
our website focusing on student use. |
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Continue to support our virtual learning
community focusing on interdisciplinary and other instructional
approaches that include the integration of 21st century skills,
technology and global perspectives to enhance classroom
teaching and student learning. |
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Encouraging increased use of all professionally selected
resources to help all PreK-12 students, educators and parents have access to the right resources, in
the right format, at the right time to meet their needs |
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Strengthen strategic partnerships which support
common statewide programs and initiatives for inquiry-based
learning, educational technology
and school libraries. |
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Continue expansion of professional development opportunities
through regional delivery of services. |
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Partner with OELMA to assist the Ohio Department of
Education in its standards revision and model curriculum development
and literacy initiatives to increase linkages with INFOhio resources and content. |
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Enhance INFOhio’s patron portal, which serves as a single point of
contact to print and electronic resources aligned to standards, by
including the Digital
Video Collection and e-book collection. |
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Continue the development and marketing of INFOhio's Discovery
Portal for increased use by all Ohio PreK-12 students,
educators and parents. |
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Helping transform teaching and learning through efficient
delivery of educational resources and information technology |
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Continue the development and promotion of
INFOhio's 21st Century Learning Commons with its
self-directed professional development opportunities; prepare
instructional modules for additional audiences of educators and
impact programs. |
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Enhance product and service delivery with increased
end-user input and assistance from the
INFOhio Users Council. |
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Secure funding stability and investigate additional
revenue from strategic partnership development and private grant
sources. |
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Continue the exploration of innovative models for delivery
of all products and services resulting in increased efficiency and
effectiveness. |
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Promote the value-added importance of INFOhio's
statewide, standardized library automation service for teaching and
learning and aggressively target decision makers of schools not
using the software. |
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