Week 11: Social Networks
People are meeting on the web. They are sharing their interests, events and opinions. That’s what social networks are all about. The library will be putting a presence on Facebook sometime soon as an effort to reach out to teens and young adults. So let’s start with Facebook.
Lesson 1 Facebook
Lesson 2 MySpace
Lesson 3 43 Things, Places and People
Here is a the document with the links from the staff meeting presentation. Go Go Web 2.0
As always please ask Sue or Vicky for help if you are stuck on anything. Or tap into the knowledge of your fellow learners and ask someone who’s already finished the lesson.
Vicky
Michael Stephens on why we do this.
Michael Stephens of Tame the Web writes a great post about why we must keep learning new ways to present information. Professions do not stand still. posted on Aug 2, 2007.
-vicky
Week 8 – Online applications and tools
All your personal and business software is online now. This lesson will introduce you to a few online applications and tools.
-vicky
Week 7, Lesson 2
Week 7 Lesson 2 – Learn about Technorati.
Week 7 Lesson 1- Tagging & social bookmarking in Del.icio.us
Lesson 1 – Learn about Tagging and discover Del.icio.us.
Lesson 2 – coming next week.
Sue
Week 6: New Search Engines
Exercises:
Lesson 1: Create your own search engine with Rollyo. (You don’t have to do the de.lic.ious assignment that will come later.)
Lesson 2: Google it’s still the best! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXHCcwS00bk
Extra Credit – 1 each point for watching the following 4 youtube videos and 2 points if you blog how you will use one thing you learned in each video. You can do this anytime during the Library2.0 class.
Secret Google Tips for Researchers by Tod Maffin
These are tips written by todmaffin CBC’s Technology Columnist
Lesson 3: Visual Search Engines
Discovery:
Top 100 Alternative Search Engines April 2007
As always please ask Sue or Vicky for help if you are stuck on anything. Or tap into the knowledge of your fellow learners and ask someone who’s already finished the lesson.
Vicky
