Social Libraries: Collaborating Worldwide from the Comfort of Home

Welsh, Anne Social Libraries: Collaborating Worldwide from the Comfort of Home., 2007 UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished) [Other]

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Text of an informal talk to CILIP in London about the Five Weeks to a Social Library. Discusses the background to the course, how it worked and the outcomes for participants, presenters and organisers.

Item type: Other
Keywords: Library 2.0, online courses, professional education, Social Libraries
Subjects: B. Information use and sociology of information > BA. Use and impact of information.
G. Industry, profession and education. > GH. Education.
G. Industry, profession and education. > GI. Training.
L. Information technology and library technology > LC. Internet, including WWW.
Depositing user: Anne Welsh
Date deposited: 16 Apr 2007
Last modified: 02 Oct 2014 12:07
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/9312

References

[1] Meredith’s blog, Information Wants to be Free, http://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/index.php , includes her resumé.

[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_software#Social_libraries accessed 9 April 2007.

[3] Rainie, Lee (2007). 28% of online Americans have used the Internet to tag content: foget Dewey and his decimals, Internet users are revolutionizing the way we classify information and make sense of it: interview: author David Weinberger describes how tagging changes people’s relationship to information and each other. Pew Internet & American Life Project. http://www.pewinternet.org/pdfs/PIP_Tagging.pdf accessed 9 April 2007.

[4] Farkas, Meredith. (2006) ‘On ALA 2.0 Bootcamp and free access to online learning’ Information Wants to Be Free, 26 May, http://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/index.php/2006/05/26/on-ala-20-bootcamp-and-free-access-to-online-learning/ accessed 9 April 2007.

[5] About Five Weeks to a Social Library, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/about accessed 9 April 2007.

[6] Learning 2.0, http://plcmcl2-about.blogspot.com/

[7] Five Weeks course program, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/prelimprogram accessed 9 April 2007.

[8] Five Weeks to a Social Library Wiki, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page

[9] Five Weeks to a Social Library Blogs, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/blog

[10] e.g. on A Library Writer’s Blog, http://librarywriting.blogspot.com/2006_08_01_librarywriting_archive.html#115619914670354784

[11] Ibid.

[12] Ibid.

[13] Ibid.

[14] Five Weeks to a Social Library Participant Application, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/application

[15] User: Meredith Farkas, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/wiki/index.php?title=User:MeredithFarkas

[16] e.g. Welsh, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/wiki/index.php?title=Welsh

[17] Synchronous Chat Dates and Times, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/wiki/index.php?title=Synchronous_Chat_Dates_and_Times

[18] Five Weeks to a Social Library Blogs, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/blog

[19] e.g. Farkas, Meredith (2007) ‘Highligts from Week 1 of Five Weeks to a Social Library’, Information Wants to Be Free, 18 February, http://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/02/18/highlights-from-week-1-of-five-weeks-to-a-social-library/

[20] Five Weeks to a Social Library Final Project, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/node/79

[21] Proposals http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/wiki/index.php?title=Proposals

[22] Bedwell, Linda (2007) Wiki / social bookmarking proposal, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/node/379 accessed 7 April 2007.

[23] Ibid.

[24] Recommended Sociology Websites, http://socwebsites.pbwiki.com/

[25] Murray, Matthew (2007) Final project: blogging the book club, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/node/368

[26] UHS Book Club: blog for UHS sponsor and Book Club members, http://uhsbookclub.blogspot.com/

[27] Library’s 50th Anniversary Wiki, http://gplsociallib.pbwiki.com/

[28] Farkas, Meredith (2007) Keeping Five Weeks Alive, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/node/415

[29] Edmunson Morton, Tiah (2007) Archival Musings, http://temarchivalmusings.blogspot.com/

[30] Donohue, Nanette (2007) Blogging beyond the basics goes to ILA, 22 February, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/node/218

[31] Salo, Dorothea (2007) Five Weeks at ASIST 2007, 4 April, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/node/479

[32] Salo, Dorothea (2007) Congratulations, Movers and Shakers!, 16 March, http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/node/450

[33] Farkas, Meredith (2007) ‘Making Five Weeks to a Social Library happen: the down and dirty’, Information Wants to Be Free, 22 March, http://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/03/22/making-five-weeks-to-a-social-library-happen-the-down-and-dirty/

[34] Meredith Farkas quoted in (2007) ’Innovative Five Weeks to a Social Library course voted a success’. Library & Information Update 6(4), April: 2.


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