E-Metrics Instructional System

About

In particular, EMIS will help practitioners know about their database use, digital reference services, and other selected services and resources.

The web site was developed with the following purposes:

• Provide education and training to the development, use, and implementation of selected e-metrics;
• Provide tools that can be utilized in reporting selected e-metrics;
• Conduct demonstrations on ways of reporting selected e-metrics and utilizing the results of e-metrics;
• Share information regarding recent developments and activities related to selected e-metrics; and
• Field test selected e-metrics as to their feasibility and applications in various library settings.

We offer:

• Recommended e-metrics instructional modules covering related e-metric data collection, data analysis, and use in your library. Modules can be viewed in the format of your choice, succinct or detail, followed by an optional multiple choice quiz.
• Instructional modules covering the basics of the library measurement process including introduction, selection, data collection, data analysis, and presentation and use.
• An E-metric Catalog identifying known, standardized and field-tested e-metrics from various sources.
• Downloadable E-metric Annual Report that allows you plug in your data to show your library's electronic resources and services value.
• Selected E-metrics resources of interest and use.