Introduction to Libraries and Transliteracy View more presentations from Bobbi Newman. Presented at Computers in Libraries, Monday April 13th in a session with presentations by Buffy Hamilton & Matt Hamilton (no relation) Promised links and resources: Libraries and Transliteracy Blog – a group blog by Buffy Hamilton– school media specialist, Tom Ipri – academic librarian and Bobbi Newman – public librarian Defining Transliteracy Libraries and Transliteracy Slideshow Transliteracy.com Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age. Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy, 2009. Opportunity for All How the American Public Benefits from Internet Access at U.S. Libraries, Seattle Washington: Institute of Museum and Library Services, 2010. LITERACY for the 21st Century An Overview & Orientation Guide To Media Literacy Education, second edition Center for Media Literacy, 2008. Don’t Touch That Dial! A history of media technology scares, from the printing press to Facebook. The Six Magic Words How I’d Hack Your Weak Passwords Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Share on FriendFeed Share on netvibes share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Buzz it up Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell a friend
Computers in Libraries 2010
Information Fluency Keynote #cil2010
Notes from the Computers in Libraries 2010 Conference Technology is a queer thing is brings you gifts with one hand and it stabs you in the back with the other – C.P. Snow Lee Rainee – Pew Internet and American Life Information Fluency – how networked creators have changed the ecology of information and the world of libraries Fact tank – no agenda Tweckle – to abuse a speak only to twitter followers while only he is speaking 2000 – slow stationary connections built around PC 46% of adults use net 5% have broadband 50% have cell phone 0% wireless 2010 – built around outside servers & storage 75% of adults use net 62% broadband at home 80% cell phone 53% wirelessly in American tied to language literacy, people who answer interview questions in Spanish are less likely to have internet access Digital Divide is still real there are populations who need and want help , librarians are essential to that because we can teach and can make people comfortable in ways that others can’t People say that can’t or don’t want to use net when you push further its unfamiliarity and uneducated about what happens online Librarians can make a difference
Computers in Libraries – Following From a Distance #cil2010
If you are unable to attend Computers in Libraries this year there are still some great ways to get information and following along. Twitter list of presenters #cil2010 on What the Hashtag The group on Slideshare The Information Today blog A list of bloggers at CiL (including me!) and an OPML file of all the RSS feeds from them Photos on Flickr I’m sure I missed something so let me know! If you are fortunate enough to be attending here are some great conference tips for first timers and old timers alike! My First ALA Advice and Tips Tips for Conference Attendees Tips from Stephen Abrams Advice for the Shy Be Sexier in Person Tips for Conference Bloggers Maximizing the Conference Experience Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Share on FriendFeed Share on netvibes share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Buzz it up Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell a friend
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