• ISBN13: 9781442244993
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Library & Information Science
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Publisher Imprint: Row&Little
• Publication Date: January 1, 2015
• Pages: 176
• Original Price: GBP 68.0
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 499 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): Library & Information Science / Administration & Management and Library & Information Science / Digital & Online Resources

This is a standalone guide that provides the steps, guidance, templates, examples, and best practices for planning and executing a successful loanable technology program, including: preparing a needs assessment; selecting appropriate equipment; cataloging, processing, and housing equipment; developing forms for billing; and assessing the program.

Janelle Sander manages the Loanable Technology program at the Undergraduate Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She has a BA in English-Teaching with a minor in School Library Media Studies from the University of Northern Iowa and a MLIS from UW-Milwaukee.

Lori S. Mestre is professor of library administration and has been the head of the Undergraduate Library at UIUC since 2009 and was the digital learning librarian at UIUC from 2005-2009. In addition to her MALS degree, she has a doctorate in multicultural education.

Eric Kurt is the Media Commons Coordinator at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has a BS and MS in Computer Graphics Technology from Purdue University.