The Things We're Learning About

(Note: Details about each task will be activated every week with posts related to each item)

 

Learning 2.0 @ EKU Libraries officially begins July 2nd, 2007

 

Week 1: Introduction & Creating Your Blog - Cindi T

#1 - Read this blog entry and learn about the program

#2 - What is Web 2.0 and what does it mean for me?

#3 - Set up your blog, write your first post and register it with the planning team.

 

Week 2: Social Networking & Facebook - Cindy J

#4 - Learn more about social networking and possible implications for libraries.

#5- Create a Facebook account, add a friend and explore the applications inside.

 

Week 3: Photos & Images - Julie

#6 - Flickr Photo Fun

#7 - More Flickr Fun

 

Week 4: RSS and Newsreaders - Nicole

#8 - RSS & Feed Readers

#9 -Finding Feeds

 

Week 5: Play Week 1 - Kelly

#10 - LibraryThing

#11 - Search Tools 

 

Week 6: Tagging, Folksonomies & Technorati - Margaret

#12 - Tagging 

#13 - Tagging, part 2 

 

Week 7: Wikis - Cindi

#14 - Gettin' wiki with it!

# 15 - Get your hands dirty in the wiki sandbox

 

Week 8: Online Applications & Tools - Melissa

#16 - Intro to Web-Based Applications

#17 - Processing Words on the Web

 

Week 9: Podcasts, Video & Downloadable audio - Todd

#18 - Video - Discover YouTube

#19 - Podcasts

 

Week 10: Play Week 2 - Ning

#20 - Mashups

#21 - Mashup Editors

 

Prizes for library faculty and staff completing the entire program will be distributed at the end of the fall 2007 semester.