Really Useful Library Evaluation

The Library Research Service at Colorado State Library invites you to a two-day data training in Alamosa on May 21-22nd!

LRS is holding a data training at the Nielsen Library at Adams State University in Alamosa May 21-22, 2025.  Hear from experts at the Colorado State Library about data, evaluation, and other ways to make sure that folks in your communities know about and understand all of the amazing things that your library is doing!  The training will also include special guests from the Colorado Library Community.  It is open to staff at any Colorado Library.

Fill out the interest form below to be included. Attendance is limited to 20 people, so please fill out the form soon!

We will cover:

• Planning for Evaluation

• • Project design

• • Logic modeling

• • Gathering data

• Surveys, focus groups, and other methods for gathering data

• Staff engagement

• Data analysis

• • Quantitative analysis

• • Qualitative analysis

• • Coding

• Data visualization

• Reporting

And more!

Light refreshments and Box Lunches will be provided for attendees.