I am loving this! Great stuff from Down Under. I’ll be adding this to my Intro to LIS course.
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I am loving this! Great stuff from Down Under. I’ll be adding this to my Intro to LIS course. The Librarian in Black writes: I’m pleased to announce that my first book, Technology Training in Libraries, is set to be released in March of this year! This book has been a labor of love for the last year. In it, I walk you through setting up a technology training program in your library, including basic technology [...] The New Digital Divide This group explored the New Digital Divide. The New Digital Divide View more presentations from newdigitaldivide. Their project blog: http://classes.tametheweb.com/newdigitaldivide/ Hyperlocal Libraries http://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dcg5kv2v_11cq59zkcw Mobile Librarianship Presentation at Google Handout Video: It’s that time again! The semester in LIS768 always ends with group projects. The students self-select their topics and groups and design a presentation or prototype. Exploring Second Life Two students who had never visited Second Life explored and created a presentation on their findings. http://docs.google.com/present/view?id=0ATscYyaHH3riZGM0NGhrM2tfMjBnczJrZDNmMw&hl=en Privacy and the Internet This group presented an overview of privacy issues and social [...] This semester I added the option for my students in LIS768 to make a video or other media presentation instead of writing a blog post for the context book assignment. A few folks tried it out. Here are the results: Setting the Table: Danny Meyer http://classes.tametheweb.com/mcphillips/2009/10/29/context-book-setting-the-table/ Born Digital: John Palfrey & Urs Gasser http://classes.tametheweb.com/schu/2009/10/28/context-book-assignment-born-digital/ http://classes.tametheweb.com/meganmulherin/2009/10/30/context-book-report-born-digital-6/ Blink: Malcolm Gladwell http://classes.tametheweb.com/kasia/2009/10/31/context-book-blink/ A Whole New Mind: [...] The Ecology of Information: A Future in a Library Without Walls View more presentations from John Blyberg. Don’t miss John Blyberg’s LITACamp keynote. It really got me thinking! He asks some important questions – is our profession sustainable? – and posits that 21st Century Librarianship will be akin to the work of information architects. I think I [...] 50. Today, the org chart is hyperlinked, not hierarchical. Respect for hands-on knowledge wins over respect for abstract authority. Today, bloggers from all over the world are responding to the 95 points of the Cluetrain Manifesto, which is ten years old: “Cluetrainplus10 is a project to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the manifesto. On Tuesday [...] This is from the proposal. It frames what we’ll be investigating: “I believe that this has been one of the most transformational and viral activities to happen globally to libraries in decades.” Stephen Abram., Stephen’s Lighthouse, February 5, 2008 The genesis of Learning 2.0 began with an article by library futurist Stephen Abram. “Helene Blowers of PLCMC [...] http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=2596 I am eager to get my hands on a copy of Brian’s new book. I think it may be a perfect fit for use in LIS768. I was glad to see his reflective post about the process: (emphasis mine) I am very grateful that ALA didn’t pressure me to write a 2.0 or social technology book. [...] We’ve said it time and time again as we continue to forefront Library 2.0: Meet the user where they are. A friend passed this video off to me and I thought it was an excellent argument as to why 2.0 is essential–and most especially in the library field. We’re technology leaders, and if people are using [...] |
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