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School Librarian 2.0: December 2009
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Friday, December 11, 2009. Librarians and Teachers are Going Gaga Over Google Docs and Google Wave. Google may just be an educator's best friend. It offers many wonderful tools that teachers can use to incorporate into their lessons, and one of my favorites is Google Docs. In addition, Google Wave is in the works and has educators really excited for its release! I'd like to discuss both products and their features. Perhaps you may be inspired to use either one of these tools in a future lesson! Knowledge...
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Facebook and Wikis and Blogs... Oh my!: Library 2.0 in Plymouth, New Hampshire: How One Library Uses Web 2.0 Tools to Enhance Services to Students & Staff
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Facebook and Wikis and Blogs. Oh my! Preparing digital immigrants (like myself) to teach today's digital natives. Wednesday, November 25, 2009. Library 2.0 in Plymouth, New Hampshire: How One Library Uses Web 2.0 Tools to Enhance Services to Students and Staff. Harland, P. (2009). Library. 20 in Plymouth, New Hampshire: How one library uses Web 2.0 tools to enhance services to students and staff. Library Media Connection, 27. Morgan, B., and Smith, R. D. (2008). A. Wiki for classroom writing. LS 589 - Te...
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School Librarian 2.0: I See You!!! Video Chat and Education
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Thursday, December 10, 2009. Video Chat and Education. Video chat is useful in many ways, especially when it comes to education. Perhaps you have heard of some of these tools:. The students were so excited to interview the author and actually put a face with a name. In addition, the author was pleased to get closer with his readers. Feel free to check out this instructional video for using Skype! Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Sandom, J. (2009). Skype hype. School Library Journal, 55. Using ‘Google ...
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School Librarian 2.0: I <3 Social Networking Sites
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009. Is a great tool that librarians and schools can use for social networking also. I work for PA Cyber and we just created a. Account this school year, and we have many followers! Allows people to create social networks on any topic, but it’s done on a much smaller scale. When using. People receive constant updates on the topic or group, but they are only allowed to enter short messages or comments for feedback. Another fascinating social networking site is called,. Page Student...
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School Librarian 2.0: Librarians and Teachers are Going Gaga Over Google Docs & Google Wave
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Friday, December 11, 2009. Librarians and Teachers are Going Gaga Over Google Docs and Google Wave. Google may just be an educator's best friend. It offers many wonderful tools that teachers can use to incorporate into their lessons, and one of my favorites is Google Docs. In addition, Google Wave is in the works and has educators really excited for its release! I'd like to discuss both products and their features. Perhaps you may be inspired to use either one of these tools in a future lesson! Knowledge...
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School Librarian 2.0: Professional Development: Imperative for Integrating Technology in the Classroom
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Thursday, December 10, 2009. Professional Development: Imperative for Integrating Technology in the Classroom. I always knew professional development opportunities were necessary for educators, but while reading the assigned chapters in Johnston and Cooley for Unit 4 and Ashburn and Floden for Unit 9, I realized just how important they are for integrating technology efficiently. In a nutshell, administrators need to offer high quality professional development for their schools. According to Johnston ...
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School Librarian 2.0: Smile! You're On Flickr...and YouTube...and Picasa...AND Photobucket...
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Monday, October 5, 2009. You're On Flickr.and YouTube.and Picasa.AND Photobucket. Video and image hosting websites were one of the first Web 2.0 tools to emerge on the internet. These sites allow people to communicate with one another, as well as share videos and photos with an online community. Some popular video and image hosting websites are. Primarily contains videos but some image slideshows are available) and. In addition, some social networking sites, such as. Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? 4), 17&...
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School Librarian 2.0: BethAnn's Bit on Blogs
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009. BethAnn's Bit on Blogs. Despite the bizarre name, blogs are online journals that are published on the internet or personal web pages. In Chapter 1 of Hendron, our class read about how blogs usually focus on one subject, as well as how they can be edited by the administrator or group members daily. In addition, we learned that they are able to contain videos, pictures, diaries, and much more! A great blog to join is, Librarians Matter, at http:/ librariansmatter.org/blog/.
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Facebook and Wikis and Blogs... Oh my!: A Wiki for Classroom Writing
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Facebook and Wikis and Blogs. Oh my! Preparing digital immigrants (like myself) to teach today's digital natives. Tuesday, November 17, 2009. A Wiki for Classroom Writing. In “A Wiki for Classroom Writing,” Morgan and Smith discuss the use of wikis for writing in the classroom. They define wikis, list their features and disadvantages, and describe the basic how-to’s of wikis. The collaborative nature of wikis and the ease of their use is stressed. Authors have the privilege of editing the pages. The proj...
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Facebook and Wikis and Blogs... Oh my!: 2009-11-08
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Facebook and Wikis and Blogs. Oh my! Preparing digital immigrants (like myself) to teach today's digital natives. Wednesday, November 11, 2009. Collaborative Literacy: Blogs and Internet Projects. Collaborative Literacy: Blogs and Internet Projects. Boling, et al., 2008; Ashburn and Floden, 2006). Ashburn, E. A., and Floden, R. E. (Eds.) (2006). Meaningful learning using technology. New York: Teachers College Press. The Reading Teacher, 61. Posted by Regina Takos. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).