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Japanese Collections as Learning Centers: Shirin Eshghi Japanese Language Librarian University of British Columbia Maureen Donovan Japanese Studies Librarian Ohio State University Connecting Users with Libraries through Web 2.0 Technologies

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Japanese Collections as

Learning Centers:

Shirin EshghiJapanese Language LibrarianUniversity of British Columbia

Maureen DonovanJapanese Studies LibrarianOhio State University

Connecting Users with Libraries throughWeb 2.0 Technologies

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Web 2.0 Technologies facilitate:

• CreativityCreativity

• Information Information sharingsharing

• ““CollaborativCollaborative e remixability”remixability”

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Web 2.0 in Libraries

• Wiki research guides

• Library Blogs

• Biblioblogs

•RSS feeds to web pages•Del.icio.us•ProQuest, etc

•Flickr, podcasting, etc

Web 2.0 in Libraries

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• Teaching

• Learning

• Communicating

• Making connections

• Reference work

• Public relations

• Current awarenessWhy a wiki?

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How?

• East Asian Information Literacy Project

• Student assistants

• Faculty input

• Workshops

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Shashi wiki is a cooperative project – Please join us!

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Next steps: Wiki

• Join a wiki project:– Wikipedia– Shashi Wiki – Ohio State’s Wiki

• Start your own wiki at a “wiki farm”

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Tips for blogging:

Delegate to students!

Del.icio.us tags!

Facebook link!

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Biblioblogging

in Japan

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京都精華大学 情報館

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大学図書館問題研究会 福岡支部

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Next steps:

• Blogging – Comment on someone else’s blog!!– Start a blog!

• blogger.com • hatena.ne.jp

– Trackback to a Japanese biblioblogger!!

• Del.icio.us & Facebook– Get an account! – Start a CJM network?

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Web 2.0: Why not join the fun?

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Opportunities

- outreach and collection awareness

- information literacy tool

- library program news

- record of library activities

- e-resource trials and updates

- current events information

Challenges

- time commitment

- technical knowledge

- continual maintenance

- user buy-in

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Outreach and Collection Awareness

- provide monthly updates on new titles

- include images to highlight special works available at the library

- most time consuming

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Information Literacy Tool

- introduce resources and search skills

- highlight e-resource aspect of library services

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Library Program News &

Record of Library Activities

- advertise instructional sessions

- create archive of library activities

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- keep users up-to-date on new databases

- provide useful links and resources about topics in the news

E-Resource Trials and Updates

Current Events Information

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Books

Castro, Elizabeth. HTML, XHTML & CSS. Berkley: Peachpit Press, 2007.

Wyke-Smith, Charles. Stylin’ with CSS. Berkley: New Riders, 2005.

Links

- http://weblogs.elearning.ubc.ca/jllb (UBC Japanese Librarian Blog)

- http://www.movabletype.org/ (platform for UBC blog)

- http://feed2js.org/ (to insert blog feed into web page)

- http://www.webmonkey.com/webmonkey/reference/html_cheatsheet/

- http://www.webmonkey.com/webmonkey/reference/color_codes/

Useful Resources

Contact

Shirin EshghiJapanese Language LibrarianAsian Library, University of British [email protected]