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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hello!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thank you everyone who attended one of my presentations on how to write a technology plan. For those of you who were unable to attend, or encountered technical difficulties, a copy of my presentation is available here:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://statelibraryofohio.webex.com/statelibraryofohio/ldr.php?AT=pb&SP=MC&rID=22938297&rKey=8d405a32609cfecc">https://statelibraryofohio.webex.com/statelibraryofohio/ldr.php?AT=pb&SP=MC&rID=22938297&rKey=8d405a32609cfecc</a><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The State Library’s Web Junction Technology Planning page includes further information such as:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="http://oh.webjunction.org/oheratetechplan/-/articles/content/128599016">Preparing to Write a Technology Plan</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="http://oh.webjunction.org/oheratetechplan/-/articles/content/128599172">E-Rate Technology Plan Requirements</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="http://oh.webjunction.org/oheratetechplan/-/articles/content/128599252">Writing a Technology Plan</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="http://oh.webjunction.org/oheratetechplan/-/articles/content/128599203">Sample Technology Plans</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="http://oh.webjunction.org/oheratetechplan/-/articles/content/128755635?_OCLC_ARTICLES_getContentFromWJ=false">Sample Checklist</a><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>and a link to a recording of the “Writing a Technology Plan” presentation.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://oh.webjunction.org/oheratetechplan">http://oh.webjunction.org/oheratetechplan</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Further information about the E-Rate process and technology planning for E-Rate Certification can be found on the State Library’s Web Junction page:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://oh.webjunction.org/oherate">http://oh.webjunction.org/oherate</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>As well as the USAC website:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.usac.org/sl/">http://www.usac.org/sl/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>If anyone has any further questions about the Technology Planning process please let me know.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62'>Katrina L. Miday</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62'>Library Consultant - Technology</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62'>State Library of Ohio<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62'>274 East 1st Avenue, Suite 100</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#002E62'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62'>Columbus, OH 43201</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002E62'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62'>Tel: 614-466-1710 or 1-800-686-1532</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62'>Fax: 614-466-3584</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62'><a href="http://www.library.ohio.gov/" title="http://www.library.ohio.gov/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002E62'>www.library.ohio.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#9E1B34'>"The State Library of Ohio provides services and resources to assist State government and libraries in providing the best service to all."<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62'>Share your story</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62'>Visit <a href="http://library.ohio.gov/state-librarian/share-your-story" title="http://library.ohio.gov/state-librarian/share-your-story"><span style='color:#002E62'>http://library.ohio.gov/state-librarian/share-your-story</span></a> to tell how the State Library has impacted <i>you</i>!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>