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Helene Blowers
Director of Digital Strategy
Columbus Metropolitan Library
NSLS March 2008
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhnWKg9B2-8
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August 07
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Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
“Web 2.0 generally refers to a second generation of services available on the WWW that lets people
collaborate and share information online.” -Wikipedia.com
Shared Pictures =
Shared Knowledge =
Shared Bookmarks =
Shared News =
Shared Videos =
Shared Everything =
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“The central idea of (Web 2.0 technologies) is harnessing collective intelligence.” - Tim O’Reilly, O’Reilly Media
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Web 2.0 Communities
Niche communities
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Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
TechTalks
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43 Things I might want to do this year by Stephen Abram
Information Outlook - Feb 2006
http://tinyurl.com/y47cau
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Engaged
+ Motivated
= Learning
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
• Introduce staff to new technologies availableon the web.
• Encourage staff to take responsibility for
their learning.
• Reward staff for taking the initiative to
complete 23 self-discovery exercises.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Week 1: Introduction
Week 2: Blogging
Week 3: Photos & Images
Week 4: RSS & Newsreaders
Week 5: Play week
Week 6: Tagging & Folksonomies
Week 7: Wikis
Week 8: Online applications & tools
Week 9: Podcasts, Videos & Downloadable
audio
+ 1 month of extra exploration time.
2
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Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
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Discovery
Optional
Challenge
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Discovery
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Challenge
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Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
2. Discover a few pointers from lifelong
learners and learn how to nurture your own
learning process.
15. Read a few perspectives on Web 2.0,
Library 2.0 and the future of libraries and
blog your thoughts.
23. Summarize your thoughts about your
learning journey on your blog.
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Developed by Lori Reed www.librarytrainer.com
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Lifelong learning habits:
1. Begin with the end in mind
2. Accept responsibility for own learning
3. View problems as challenges
4. Have confidence in yourself as a
competent, effective learner
5. Create you own learning toolbox
6. Use technology to your advantage
7. Teach & mentor others
7.5 … Play!http://www.flickr.com/photos/arts/62554955/
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Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Thing #15 – Read a few perspectives on L2 and reflect in your blog.
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Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
It has already
helped me assist
borrowers with
questions about
the Internet and
the resources
the Library is
offering.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
I looked at the
whole process as a
dare - if the rest of
the staff could do
this, so could I as a
representative of
the over-60 crowd!
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
The most eye-
opening part of
Learning 2.0 for
me has been the
variety of ways
that people can
engage with each
other socially
online.
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Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
# 23 Thing,
AT LAST! –
I didn’t think I
could do it, but I
worked hard and
here I am.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Thank for increasing
my knowledge in
Technology. If it
hadn't been for you
and Learning 2.0-
my knowledge of
technology would
still been in a very
small box.
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Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
I feel like Cinderella
who just finished her
chores in time to go
to the Ball.
(But the chores were
a learning experience
and hold promise for
the future.)
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Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
I want to thank all
those who made this
Learning experience
possible.
I hope I get to talk to
you personally to tell
you how exciting it
was to go through the
program.
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Overall I thought this
was a crazy good
program, really easy,
and really made me
think.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
It helps to have nice
little incentives of
course, but I think the
true reward (whether or
not we want to admit it) is
that we're improving our
minds
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
L2 Statistics:
540 PLCMC Staff
372 Participants
69% voluntary
226 MP3 Players
42% voluntary
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
“Learning how to learn is life's most important skill.”
http://www.flickr.com/photos/willamettevalley/247583509/
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
- Support staff learning & encourage all members
of staff (especially mgmt & non PS) to participate.
- Build the program for late bloomers.
- Allow participants to blog anonymously
- Communicate weekly using 1.0 methods
- Focus on discovery & encourage challenges
- Encourage staff to use each other & work
together.
- Remember that it’s not about acceptance or
doing it right. It’s about exposure.
- Find funding for incentives – huge ROI !!!
- Practice transparency & radical trust
- & continually encourage staff to play!!!!!
Support staff learning &
encourage all members of
staff (especially mgmt &
support) to participate..
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
- Support staff learning & encourage all members
of staff (especially mgmt & non PS) to participate.
- Build the program for late bloomers.
- Allow participants to blog anonymously
- Communicate weekly using 1.0 methods
- Focus on discovery & encourage challenges
- Encourage staff to use each other & work
together.
- Remember that it’s not about acceptance or
doing it right. It’s about exposure.
- Find funding for incentives – huge ROI !!!
- Practice transparency & radical trust
- & continually encourage staff to play!!!!!
Build the program for
late bloomers
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
- Support staff learning & encourage all members
of staff (especially mgmt & non PS) to participate.
- Build the program for late bloomers.
- Allow participants to blog anonymously
- Communicate weekly using 1.0 methods
- Focus on discovery & encourage challenges
- Encourage staff to use each other & work
together.
- Remember that it’s not about acceptance or
doing it right. It’s about exposure.
- Find funding for incentives – huge ROI !!!
- Practice transparency & radical trust
- & continually encourage staff to play!!!!!
Allow participants to blog
anonymously..
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
- Support staff learning & encourage all members
of staff (especially mgmt & non PS) to participate.
- Build the program for late bloomers.
- Allow participants to blog anonymously
- Communicate weekly using 1.0 methods
- Focus on discovery & encourage challenges
- Encourage staff to use each other & work
together.
- Remember that it’s not about acceptance or
doing it right. It’s about exposure.
- Find funding for incentives – huge ROI !!!
- Practice transparency & radical trust
- & continually encourage staff to play!!!!!
Communicate regularly
using 1.0 methods
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
- Support staff learning & encourage all members
of staff (especially mgmt & non PS) to participate.
- Build the program for late bloomers.
- Allow participants to blog anonymously
- Communicate weekly using 1.0 methods
- Focus on discovery & encourage challenges
- Encourage staff to use each other & work
together.
- Remember that it’s not about acceptance or
doing it right. It’s about exposure.
- Find funding for incentives – huge ROI !!!
- Practice transparency & radical trust
- & continually encourage staff to play!!!!!
Focus on discovery &
encourage challenges.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
- Support staff learning & encourage all members
of staff (especially mgmt & non PS) to participate.
- Build the program for late bloomers.
- Allow participants to blog anonymously
- Communicate regularly using 1.0 methods
- Focus on discovery & encourage challenges
- Encourage staff to use each other & work
together.
- Remember that it’s not about acceptance or
doing it right. It’s about exposure.
- Find funding for incentives – huge ROI !!!
- Practice transparency & radical trust
- & continually encourage staff to play!!!!!
Encourage staff to
use each other and
work together.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
- Support staff learning & encourage all members
of staff (especially mgmt & non PS) to participate.
- Build the program for late bloomers.
- Allow participants to blog anonymously
- Communicate weekly using 1.0 methods
- Focus on discovery & encourage challenges
- Encourage staff to use each other & work
together.
- Remember that it’s not about acceptance or
doing it right. It’s about exposure.
- Find funding for incentives – huge ROI !!!
- Practice transparency & radical trust
- & continually encourage staff to play!!!!!
Remember that’s it not
about acceptance or
“doing it right”. It’s
about exposure!
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
- Support staff learning & encourage all members
of staff (especially mgmt & non PS) to participate.
- Build the program for late bloomers.
- Allow participants to blog anonymously
- Communicate weekly using 1.0 methods
- Focus on discovery & encourage challenges
- Encourage staff to use each other & work
together.
- Remember that it’s not about acceptance or
doing it right. It’s about exposure.
- Find funding for incentives – huge ROI !!!
- Practice transparency & radical trust
- & continually encourage staff to play!!!!!
Find funding for
incentives – huge ROI!!!
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
- Support staff learning & encourage all members
of staff (especially mgmt & non PS) to participate.
- Build the program for late bloomers.
- Allow participants to blog anonymously
- Communicate weekly using 1.0 methods
- Focus on discovery & encourage challenges
- Encourage staff to use each other & work
together.
- Remember that it’s not about acceptance or
doing it right. It’s about exposure.
- Find funding for incentives – huge ROI !!!
- Practice transparency & radical trust
- & continually encourage staff to play!!!!!
Practice transparency
and radical trust.
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
- Support staff learning & encourage all members
of staff (especially mgmt & non PS) to participate.
- Build the program for late bloomers.
- Allow participants to blog anonymously
- Communicate weekly using 1.0 methods
- Focus on discovery & encourage challenges
- Encourage staff to use each other & work
together.
- Remember that it’s not about acceptance or
doing it right. It’s about exposure.
- Find funding for incentives – huge ROI !!!
- Practice transparency & radical trust
- & continually encourage staff to play!!!!!
Continually
encourage staff to
PLAY!
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� Exposing staff to new tools
� Encouraging PLAY
� Empowering individuals
� Expanding the knowledge toolbox
� Eliminating FEAR
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� But most importantly, it’s about …
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http://plcmclearning.blogspot.com
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Sheldon Kaye, Library Director, Lee County Library System, FL
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Allen County Public Library
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Copenhagen Public Library – door tags
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“It helps to have nice
little incentives of course,
but I think the true reward
(whether or not we want to
admit it) is that we're
improving our minds”
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.http://explorediscoverplay.blogspot.com/
Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
What can
you do to
constantly
keep up with
changes?
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Player [pley-er] noun
1. a person or thing that plays.
2. one actively involved especially in
a competitive field or process.
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Become a “Knowledge Player”:
�15 minutes a day
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� 15 minutes a day
�Subscribe to just
5 blogs
Become a “Knowledge Player”:
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Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.www.wired.com
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– 15 minutes a day
Subscribe to just
5 blogs
�Tag “play items”
in Del.icio.us
Photo by Uma B. - Flickr
Become a “Knowledge Player”:
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Expanding Minds. Empowering Individuals. Enriching Our Community.
�15 minutes a day
�Subscribe to just
5 blogs
�Tag “play items”
in Del.icio.us
�Create a learning
blog
Photo by Lemonade Dusk- Flickr
Become a “Knowledge Player”:
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http://www.web2learning.net
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�15 minutes a day
�Subscribe to just
5 blogs
�Tag “play items”
in Del.icio.us
�Create a learning
blog
�PLAY!!!!!
Photo by Bukutgirl - Flickr
Become a “Knowledge Player”:
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Guide [gīd] noun
1) a person who exhibits
and explains points of
interest.
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• It's about Training Learning
Become a Discovery Guide:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/liquid101/864754639/
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• Challenge the
classroom model
Become a Discovery Guide:
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• Remember exposure
is the 1st step towards
learning
Become a Discovery Guide:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/photo_phantoms/465339294/
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• Learners have as
much to share as
Guides
Become a Discovery Guide:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/91751279@N00/187226314/
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• Focus on FUN!
Become a Discovery Guide:
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Knowledge playing
Discovery Guiding
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http://plcmclearning.blogspot.com
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Questions
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Helene Blowerswww.LibraryBytes.com