1. 2015 WiLS Regional Meetings Update

2. Cooperative Purchasing & Projects

4. Those who participated in the public library discussions -vs- those who did not TAKING ANOTHER MOOC 73% of library MOOC participants Plan to take another UW- Madison MOOC. Compared to 60% of MOOC-only participants. MOTIVATION 52% of library MOOC participants Took the MOOC to connect with others on the topic - Compared to 19% of MOOC- only participants.

5. Events & Education

6. WiLSWorld Highlights Keynote Kelvin Watson of the Queens Library Afternoon Plenary Technology Panel DPLA / Recollection Wisconsin Reception Makerspace Showcase

7. WiLS is involved in a bunch of things coming up at WLA. Join us!  2 nd Annual Fall Classic: The Library Games  Setting the Table – A WLA Group Read.  Data Visualization Series – Make your data work for you!  And others! See the handout for full details.

8. We are always striving to make all of our WiLS events – ones we hold regularly and others – efficient, affordable, and meaningful for our members. We appreciate your feedback on past events and input on how we might improve future ones.

9. Consortium Management

10. WiLS is a partner in the Recollection Wisconsin Service Hub, as well as the project manager.

11. Recollection Wisconsin is now a Service Hub for the Digital Public Library of America!... so what does that mean?

12. Recollection Wisconsin aggregates digital versions of historical resources from Wisconsin libraries, archives, museums and historical societies, and provides guidelines and training to help standardize cultural heritage digitization efforts across the state. DPLA brings together the riches of America’s libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world.

13. PONDS LAKES OCEAN Service Hubs are the on-ramp for libraries and cultural heritage organizations to participate in DPLA. What’s a Service Hub?

14. Consulting

15. Planning, Facilitation, Project Management, Workflow Analysis & More!

16. Any questions?

17. Your Turn!