Digi TechForum: Looking at Dead & Emerging Technologies
Darlene Fichter
March 21, 2006
Small pieces loosely joined
By now … Next …
Tim 0’Reilly – What is Web 2.0? http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html
Theme Songs ?
I am a rock
I am an island
Your space
My spacePhoto: thoth92
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So happy together
Together
How does “it” feel?
Need an article?Finding Journal Articles#1. Go to Library home page#2. Where is the link to online articles?#3. Guess which link to click to find articles#4. 350 databases in an A-Z list “What were they thinking?” #5. “Which one should I try?
What does this stuff mean? ABI/INFORM Global, Academic Search Premier, ASABE Technical Library”
#6. “I have no idea what database to pick.” #7. “Where is ERIC – I’ve used that before.”#8. Pick an article database that might have my topic but does it have
“online articles”?#9. Enter some keywords.#10. Cross fingers, feel lucky.#11. No results aaargh! OR 1000 results …#12. “Why can’t I limit to scholarly?”#13. Sift through the results one by one.#14. Here’s an article that could work! #15. Start clicking on “Find It” – “aarrgh” no full text#16. Try again – Yes - an article that could work!#17. If lucky, repeat #9-#11 till done.#18. Otherwise, repeat #4 to #11 till done.
Supertramp’s
Take the Long Way Home
Need a article?
I’ll just Google it!
Maybe my buddy will IM me his.
In the midst of Tech Storm
The only safe ship in a storm is leadership.Faye Wattleton
Tech Storms
The Perfect E-Storm: Emerging Technology, Enormous Learner Demands, Enhanced Pedagogy, and Erased Budgets – Curtis Bonk
Emerging
Technologies
Erased
Budgets
Escalating
Demands
Enhanced
Services
If don’t look, it’ll go away!
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You Can’t Control My Mind!
http://eclectech.co.uk/mindcontrol.php
I’ll Just Watch from over Here, Thanks!
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Stabilo BossSome Rights Reserved
Embrace it! - Digital Native
Survival Tips Librarian 2.0
New Competencies*
1. Digital read/write participants skills: write daily, read, vary diet, test, draw, record,
summarize
2. Learning with others (sociality of everything we do)
skills: listen, filter, search, tag, annotate, …
Nancy “Snow” White: Seven Competencies of Online Interaction Presentation at Northern Voice Blogging Conference, www.archive.org/details/ConferencePresentation
3. Facilitators for relationships, reputation, presence,
flow skills: art of convening conversations, connectors,
networkers …
4. Intercultural Antennae skills: learn to speak and listen outside of your default culture
5. Tolerance for Ambiguity skills: feel ok with “not in control”, not knowing but move
forward w/o certainty … we need to improvise
6. Learn the tools skills: play more, experiential learning, observe, interact
7. Self-Awareness
Remix (inspired by Michael Casey and Michael Stephens)
Hetemeel.com http://www.hetemeel.com/einsteinform.php
Thanks
Darlene Fichter http://library.usask.ca/~fichter [email protected] MSN: [email protected] AIM: darlenefichter