Share1. In library literacy sessions in classes. You could use one for each group of 4-5 students and ask students to complete a project on it. This would be particularly useful when presenting in a non-computer lab classroom.
2. You could go into the student commons or anywhere else where students or your library patrons hang out and [...]
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Filed under: Social Networking for Libraries, social networking tools
Social Tagging: ipad • library computers • new technology
Filed under: Social Networking for Libraries, social networking literacy for librarians, social networking tools
Social Tagging: 2010 • social networking trends
ShareIn my last post I talked about the top 10 social networking in libraries trends for 2009, so now let me share what I believe are the top 10 trends for 2010.
1. An increase in the use of mobile applications for library services. This includes things such as text messaging but also the development of [...]
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Social Tagging: social networking in libraries • social networking trends
ShareHow was 2009 as a year for social networking tools for libraries? Well here are what I consider to be the top 10 tools, trends or sites that libraries began using successfully during 2009? Stay tuned in a few days for my list of predictions for 2010.
1. Facebook fan pages. This was the year that [...]
Filed under: social networking tools, squidoo
Social Tagging: education • social networking for teaching • squidoo
ShareHave you thought about using social networking to teach your library patrons about a topic that is important or even crucial to them?
There are lots of examples but one that I came across recently involved Squidoo. On this site you create lenses that cover a given topic. This lens entitled, Is it Plagiarism? is designed [...]
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Social Tagging: free library 2.0 help • social networking help
ShareDo you need some help with your library 2.0? If so, there is plenty of it available online. I came across this list of 100 free library 2.0 webinars. What is interesting about this list is that is includes not only webinars but also podcasts, articles, blog posts, wikis and other tutorials and covers [...]
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Social Tagging: best social networking tools
ShareWhat are the top 10 social networking tools for libraries?
Many people and libraries may have variations of this list but here are my top 10 according to my experience and opinions.
1. Facebook fan pages.
2. Blogger-blogs
3. Wikis- via wetpaint, media wiki or pbwiki. Which one you choose really depends on your preferences and resources.
4. MySpace- [...]
Share Have you tried all of these social networking tools? I know I found a few I have never tired. hmm, I wonder how all of these could be applied to libraries. Looks like I have my work cut out for me.AnnaLaura Brownhttp://www.squidoo.com/socialnetworkinglibrarian
clipped from www.collegedegree.com
25 Useful Social Networking Tools for Librarians
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