03.27.07
Changing Roles of Academic and Research Libraries
Read this essay from a Roundtable on Technology and Change in Academic Libraries.
–Pam
03.18.07
Brief video on SJSU’s SLIS Second Life campus
Wondering what Second Life is and how it can be used in higher education? Take a look at this video from San Jose State’s SLIS program.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-9zt3Sd7oc (note: the sound on this video is very low so crank it up!)
[sent to us by Jim Julius].
–Pam
03.14.07
Five Weeks to a Social Library
Sent to us by Bruce Harley:
http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/
Some of the library world’s pioneers in “Library 2.0″ offer
understandable explanations of blogs, RSS, social bookmarking, wikis, and
other tools, and offer assignments to give you hands-on experience.
–Pam
03.08.07
Teaching with Video Games
Check out the latest Why Files (I used to work there) article about using video games as teaching tools: http://whyfiles.org/255videogame/
–Pam