Opening Keynote Monday November 15, 2004 Lee Raine, Pew Internet in American Life (written with SubEthaEdit in tandem with Aaron on two Mac Powerbooks) Pew charitable trusts funds project with 2 goals: *wide public interest/news coverage *work useful to policy makers and tech folk Studies patterns of social interaction 63% of Adult Americans use the Internet Internet use is the norm… there is a shrinking minority of those who do not use it. Usage of the interent segmented in various ways: interests transfer to the online world “I’m a Data geek.” Expectations shifted…no longer a novely, but a utility Current […]
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Good day. Good flights. Safe and sound her in Monterey Bay. Most cool was meeting up with Frank Cervone at the SF airport. Last i saw him, we were across the pond! we got to chat all the rest of the way! Looking forward to some good sessions and some networking!
Tomorrow: I write a paper for school… Friday I leave for the West Coast and Internet Librarian 2004! Hope to see some of you there!
Aaron just posted this: http://www.walkingpaper.org/index.php?id=112 Through some crazy turn of events, along with Barbara Fullerton and Sabrina Pacifici I?ll be on the closing keynote panel at internet librarian 2004. It is titled ?Wacky World of Gadgets: The 70?s and Beyond!? and should be fun. I?m a bit of a gadget enthusiast, but I?m sure there are some I?ve missed. If there?s some sort of cool tool you think needs to be mentioned, just lemme know. ROCK ON AARON! I’m there!
Take a look to see how cool last year was! http://www.libraryforlife.org/tech/IL2003Photos/index.htm
Hope to see you there! Here’s what I’ll be up to: Sunday Nov 14th Workshop 19 Make Learning Stick: Creating 5-Star, User-Centered Training & Instruction 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Michael Stephens, Technology Training and Web Development, St. Joseph County Public Library D. Scott Brandt, Professor & Technology Training Librarian, Purdue University, & Columnist for Computers in Libraries Once you have assessed and identified user needs, you?re ready to build a lesson plan or course module to guide the learning. This update of the popular workshop, ?Teaching the Internet in 60 Minutes,? is taught by a dynamic duo representing both […]
Not only did I attend and speak at a great conference… I took 5 extra days and did some FUN tourism stuff… http://www.tametheweb.com/galleries/London2004/ Included is a trip to the London Brass Rubbing Centre and many views of St. Paul’s Cathedral! Best place for lunch? St. Martin’s in the Fields Cafe in the Crypt… or Beetroot!
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10 Things I Learned in London at Internet Librarian International It’s a sweet thing to drink breakfast tea in my room, lounging in my hotel dressing gown, reading the proceedings and planning for the day. Technology training issues are the same for trainer/librarians everywhere – from issues about retention of material to support for training programs by administrators! Talking with Rob was illuminating and made me realize public librarians in the Netherlands are lucky to have him doing training! According to Sullivan: personalization and “invisible tabs” may be the wave of the future for search engines…and after hearing Frank Cervone […]