GLC - Georgia Librarian Assessment and Evaluation Flashcards
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What does 'triangulation' mean in library program evaluation?
Answer: Using multiple data sources to validate findings
Triangulation strengthens evaluation reliability by cross-referencing findings from multiple data sources or methods.
A Georgia school librarian analyzes CRCT/Milestones data alongside circulation records. This practice best reflects which principle?
Answer: Data-driven decision making
Data-driven decision making involves using multiple data sources to inform and improve library program decisions.
Which metric best reflects how well a library's collection meets user needs?
Answer: Turnover rate (circulation ÷ holdings)
Turnover rate measures how frequently items circulate relative to total holdings, indicating how well the collection is used.
What is the purpose of a program logic model in a school library context?
Answer: To show how inputs, activities, and outcomes are connected
A program logic model visually maps the relationship between resources, activities, outputs, and intended outcomes.
Which assessment format asks students to apply skills in a real-world context, such as locating and evaluating a source for a genuine project?
Answer: Authentic assessment
Authentic assessment asks students to perform meaningful, real-world tasks that demonstrate applied skills.
Why is it important for a school librarian to share assessment results with classroom teachers?
Answer: To enable collaborative instructional planning based on shared data
Sharing assessment data with teachers fosters collaboration and allows both parties to align instruction to student learning needs.