Building Learning Communities Across Time and Space

Distance Learning

The Hierarchy of Information has toppled.

Books are no longer “king.”

http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationallibrarynz_commons/5352561813/in/photostream/

It’s time for a brand new way to learn.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/sdasmarchives/5019024318/

Google “the Gutenberg Parenthesis” to read more about the end of the reign of the Book.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/nlscotland/5372524524/ and http://www.flickr.com/photos/center_for_jewish_history/4047743266/

Feeling lost?

You are not alone.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/george_eastman_house/2986882105/sizes/z/in/photostream/

Navigating the Sea of Chaoswith a PLN

(Personal and/or Professional Learning Network)

http://vhill.edublogs.org/2011/09/16/is-your-personal-learning-network-growing/

Join aProfessional Learning Network

http://www.flickr.com/photos/usnationalarchives/5531929109/ (from the U.S. National Archives)

Learn Globally

http://www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonian/2940640045/sizes/z/in/photostream/

Become Transliterate

Transliteracy is The ability to read, write and interact across a range of platforms, tools and media from signing and orality through handwriting, print, TV, radio and film, to digital social networks.

From Wikipedia

VALIBRARIAN ©2011

Call us what you will: Librarian, Cybrarian, Information Specialist, Instructional Technologist, Cyborg, Infomaniac, Infomatic, Cyber-Navigator, or Digital Educator

http://www.flickr.com/photos/powerhouse_museum/2633069104/sizes/z/in/photostream/All images CreativeCommons or copyright free

Together we can do it.