Professional Documents
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Informal discussions with patrons to determine interest and knowledge in graphic novels
Social media campaign for graphic novels and examples of ComicLife which allows
informal discussion as well as providing web traffic analytics for review and assessment
Implementation Plan
This section details the resources necessary to complete the proposed graphic novel workshop.
When possible, exact numbers and financial information has been provided. Where exact
numbers cannot be determined, projected costs have been calculated based on previous programs
of similar substance.
Staffing: Linda Green will be the primary project developer. Volunteers from the Teen Advisory
Group will be involved in the actual instruction and content of the program.
Funding: Costs for marketing materials, program supplies, and evaluation tools will be from the
librarys current programming budget and/or in kind contributions and donations. A suggested
budget for the workshop is provided below.
Library staffing
Library Cost
128.00
Volunteers
Supplies
Software
Marketing
Refreshments
In Kind Contribution
270.00
Notes
8 hours for one library
employee
5 hours each for 6 teen
volunteers
75.00
0.00*
10.00
40.00
Timeline: As an addition to an already existing program, the graphic novel workshop does not
require a lengthy planning timeline. The timeline below can be accelerated as necessary to meet
community needs.
Week Five: Create all promotional materials for program for distribution
Week Four: Distribute promotional materials at Seniors to Seniors regular meeting
Week Three: Distribute promotional materials throughout community. Advertise
program in local media outlets and through library social media accounts. Begin taking
registrations.
Week Two: Confirm software subscription, confirm volunteers and refreshment
sponsors. Meet with teen volunteers to discuss program design, schedule and goals.
Week One: Send out reminders to registrants and hold workshop.
Final week: Compile reports and end of program survey results to evaluate and
assessment program results.
Program Content
This program is designed as a 4 hour workshop to be held at the library. Content includes
activities done prior to the workshop, schedule of the workshop itself, and evaluation following
the close of the workshop.
Pre-workshop Content. Prior to the workshop date,
Program Evaluation