Imperative Social Networking
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A look at how participatory digital culture impacts education and information literacy.
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Imperative Social Networking
- 1. Imperative Social Networking Valerie Hill, PhD TWU School of Library and Information Studies LISD School Librarian @valibrarian ALA Ignite 2013 Chicago vhilledu@gmail.com
- 2. #1: The Information Hierarchy has toppled. Why is social networking IMPERATIVE?
- 3. #2: Much of our lives is spent online in participatory digital culture.
- 4. #3: Navigating the flood of information has become nearly impossible.
- 5. Throw (or grab) a digital life-preserver ring. Build a PLN- Professional Learning Network
- 6. Ways to build your PLN
- 7. Sound like a balancing act? It is----Being both follower and leader...both holding on to core values of the profession and letting go of “how things have always been done”
- 8. Current PLN tools Follow & Lead Create, Share, & Learn Curate & Build Join & Credit
- 9. Forget Figuring it Out
- 10. The BLUR between professional and personal online life
- 12. Social Media & Professional Growth
- 13. Social Media & Personal Life Consider the audience when sharing.
- 14. Participatory culture contributes to the flood of information online. We are both consumers and producers (prosumers).
- 15. Are you willing to makes some changes?
- 16. Serving Patrons wherever they are School Library Example • Embedding the library through social media/webmaster • Information literacy skills 21st Century • Embracing Web 2.0 & user-generated content • Content evaluation & curation • Mobile apps Virtual Library Example • Embedding library services in virtual spaces • International information literacy • Embracing Web 3.0 • Global spaces, virtual worlds (Skype, Minecraft, & MOOCs) “What we’re trying to do is have the library be wherever you are.” Nancy Roderer, John Hopkins Welch Medical Library http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2010/06/09/hopkins
- 17. Web 3.0 & the Rise of a Networked Generation We all live in virtual worlds, whether or not we have avatars.
- 18. Is individual privacy a relic? Digital citizenship is part of information literacy.
- 19. The library and the librarian are not synonymous. Take a risk and go where no librarian has gone before! “It may be that the great age of libraries is waning, but I am here to tell you that the great age of librarians is just beginning. It’s up to you to decide if you want to be a part of it.” ~T. Scott Plutchak
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