Taking Traing to Patrons – 21 Things for 21st Century Parents

The fabulous Gretchen Caserotti and staff in the Childrens Department at the Darien Libray are kicking off a learning 2.0 class for parents. From the website: You are raising kids in a digital world. Facebook, Twitter and a growing number of websites and social tools are becoming increasingly important in most aspects of our 21st … Continue reading Taking Traing to Patrons – 21 Things for 21st Century Parents

23 Things Summit Wrap Up #23smt

Yesterday's 23 Thing Summit was great and intense (audio, slides, chat and Twitter!) There were almost 300 attendees (I think). WebJunction and MaintainIT staff did a great job wrangling the presenters and the attendees. Thank you Brenda, Michael, Jennifer and everyone else! If you couldn't make it, you can find the slides, audio and chat … Continue reading 23 Things Summit Wrap Up #23smt

23 Things Online Summit

If you have ever thought that your library should start a Learning 2.0 program, but don't know where to begin here's your chance! On Tuesday, March 3rd you'll have 2 hours to listen to representatives from 23 Things on a Stick and Baker's Dozen, Michael Sauers, and me share best practices and lessons learned about … Continue reading 23 Things Online Summit

State wide Learning 2.0 programs

Something that came up while I was giving my presentation at MLA is that Missouri should have state wide Learning 2.0 program. My response - I'd love it! here is who go you suggest this to and let's see what happens. I ended up having several conversations with the "right" people before I left and … Continue reading State wide Learning 2.0 programs

Find Your Friends on Facebook

I taught this class last night as part of the series of Internet classes I'm teaching to patrons at MRRL. I was a bit worried going into it, as almost all of the people at previous classes were seniors so I on the handout I added the websites I learned about at Internet Librarian last year. It … Continue reading Find Your Friends on Facebook

Box o’ Fun

Lesson 20 of Library Learning 2.1 has just gone up, which means we're about a half way through this years lessons. We've got some late starters which is great. I was a bit too busy at the beginning of the year to offer as much encouragement as I'd hoped to be able to. I'm also … Continue reading Box o’ Fun

Implementing Library Learning 2.0 or UKSG Presentation

We gave our first presentation this afternoon It was a really great group of people, with great conversation, feedback and questions at the end. I promised them I'd put some links up for them so here they are! The presentation Library Learning 2.0 Library Learning 2.1 Other Learning 2.0 programs 43 Things article from Stephen … Continue reading Implementing Library Learning 2.0 or UKSG Presentation