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EXHIBIT "A" Santa Ana Public Library/University of California -Irvine: Professional Development Series Scope of Work Year One: January 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023 The purpose of this document is to propose a scope of work which doctoral students under Dr. Kylie Peppier and/or Dr. Andres Bustamante will complete for the Santa Ana Library System. Length of Time The proposed term of the project is three years, with contracts created and renewed in one year intervals. The first contract would range from January 1, 2023-July 31, 2023, with the option to renew for two 1-year terms. Renewals will be processed 30 days prior to the contract termination and will include the workshop schedule for the upcoming year. Types of Work The proposed contract would establish a one to three-year relationship between UC-Irvine and the Santa Ana Public Library, (Department of the City of Santa Ana) of during which time the parties involved would undertake activities meant to improve programming and access for library patrons. These activities include: • Professional Development (PD) o In response to areas of interest or value, a Graduate Student Researcher (GSR) under Dr. Peppier's and/or Dr. Bustamante's will co -design and implement professional development for library staff. There may also be an opportunity to explore including certain community educators in this training as well. o We propose to budget for around 1 month of 100% FTE GSR effort annually toward professional development workshops, including time for planning, leading PD workshops, and follow-up communications. o Topics for professional development could include: E-textiles, robotics, AR/VR, maker -based teaching and learning, promoting community workshops + conversations and/or other topics aligned with expertise and needs of the libraries. Deliverables These activities will produce the following deliverables: • Professional Development o UCI staff and faculty agree to design and implement professional development as requested by the Santa Ana Public Library during the contracted period. These professional development opportunities will be in two hour sessions per the Library's request. UCI will put together a resource list for each workshop. The Santa Ana Public Library will be responsible for coordinating schedules and attendance of staff, potential educators, and purchasing materials. The Santa Ana Public Library will be responsible for providing supplies and materials for workshops.