emerging technology for every torontonian @toronto public library
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Emerging Technology for Every Torontonian @ Toronto Public Library
NewCo TorontoSeptember 15, 2016
Pam RyanDirector, Service Development & Innovation
TPL by the numbers
TPL by the numbers
Expanding AccessIncreasing OpportunityBuilding Connections
TPL Strategic Plan Priorities 2016-2019
1. Advancing our digital platforms
2. Breaking down barriers to access, driving inclusion
3. Expanding access to technology and training
4. Establishing TPL as Toronto’s centre for continuous and self-directed learning
5. Creating community connections through cultural experiences
6. Transforming for 21st century service excellence
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TPL Services – At a Glance
• Diverse collections• Literacy, instructional, information, and literary programs• Welcoming spaces
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TPL Services – At a Glance
• Expert Staff• Virtual and e-Services• Access to Technology
Emerging Technology for Every Torontonian @
Toronto Public Library
Emerging Technology for Every TorontonianDigital Innovation Hubs
Emerging Technology for Every TorontonianEnhanced Learning Centres
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Emerging Technology for Every TorontonianPop-up Learning Labs
Emerging Technology for Every TorontonianPrograms
Emerging Technology for Every TorontonianWiFi Hotspot Lending
Emerging Technology for Every TorontonianEspresso Book Machine
Emerging Technology for Every TorontonianTraining & Staff Innovation Program
Engaging MakersAnnual Maker Festival
Social InnovationMonthly Open Data Book Club & Annual Hackathon
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