Posted on June 27, 2008 by Anne-Marie
(cross-posted at Notes and Links)
2008 ALA Annual Conference
Rachel Bridgewater, Reed College
Anne-Marie Deitering, OSU Libraries
Karen Munro, University of Oregon
Links to our examples, and many more resources to browse can be found at our Library a la Carte page: Library Instruction 2.0
Web pages, CMS tools, LMS tools
LibGuides (SpringShare)
Library a la Carte (Oregon State University)
Haiku (web-based LMS, free [...]
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Posted on June 24, 2008 by Anne-Marie
I have definitely hit that “what am I forgetting before ALA” mode where it is not a matter of if I forget anything, but rather how important the thing I forget will turn out to be. I am deep in the throes of preparing to present this pre-conference workshop with these awesome people while [...]
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Posted on June 18, 2008 by Anne-Marie
Over at Peer-to-Peer, the Nature blog for peer reviewers, Maxine Clark points out that it is Nature Precedings’ first birthday (or one-year anniversary) today. Her post does a great job of pointing out how the web-based peer review part of this experiment has developed. I especially like her example of constructive review [...]
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Posted on June 12, 2008 by Anne-Marie
This is the paper Kate and I submitted along with our LOTW presentation, rendered into this gorgeous tagcloud by Wordle, a new tagcloud generator I saw today on Information Aesthetics. I love tagclouds anyway – but this one lets you play with layout, fonts and colors in a way I’ve never seen before. You can [...]
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Posted on June 9, 2008 by Anne-Marie
Kate and I are still buzzing from the great conversation we had with the people who came to our session at LOEX of the West. It’s always an amazing and kind of surreal experience when you find out that other people are excited by the same ideas you are.
And it seems that other people [...]
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Posted on June 5, 2008 by Anne-Marie
Peer Review 2.0: Tomorrow’s Scholarship for Today’s Students
LOEX of the West, Las Vegas
Anne-Marie Deitering & Kate Gronemyer
WEB 2.0 BACKGROUND
Five Web 2.0 themes — from the ACRL Instruction Section’s Current Issues Discussion Forum, Research Instruction in a Web 2.0 World (Annual, 2006).
DANAH BOYD EXAMPLES
{Edit: These didn’t make it into the presentation, but they are examples of [...]
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Posted on June 3, 2008 by Anne-Marie
I actually have no idea what the answer to that question is. I already mentioned the essay about the Clash which was about corporate rock, politics, and the reality of growing up in Canby, Oregon.
But there’s also this short movie that the Willamette Valley Film Collective made last year to compete in the International Documentary [...]
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