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Library Instruction 2.0: Building Your Online Instruction Toolkit

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 service is limited)

NetVibes

PageFlakes

Viviti (still in private beta)

Widgetize-able tools and applications

Sprout - use Sprout to create widgets out of RSS feeds and more

del.icio.us

CiteULike

MeeboMe

LibraryThing

SlideShare

YouTube’s Embeddable Custom Player (you must be signed into YouTube)

VodPod (to include videos from providers other than YouTube)

Resources for Keeping Up

Google Reader

Wikipedia’s page on RSS aggregators - lots to choose from!

Infodoodads

Information Aesthetics

Jane’s E-Learning Pick of the Day

Read/Write Web

Blackboard blogs

Tutorials 2.0

OLA/WLA Joint Conference
Vancouver, Washington
April 16, 2007

Rachel Bridgewater
Anne-Marie Deitering
Karen Munro

Further Reading

Mashing up the once and future CMS. (Brown, Malcolm. March/April 2007. EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 42, no. 2, pp. 8–9).

Sayonara Super-Size — It’s Bite-Sized on the Web. (Kroski, Elyssa. June 13, 2006. Infotangle).

EDUCAUSE’s “7 Things You Should Know About…” series. (short fact sheets on emerging technologies).
Web 2.0: A new wave of innovation for teaching and learning? (Alexander, Bryan. March/April 2006. EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 41, no. 2, pp. 32-44).

Jon Udell’s screencasting bookmarks on del.icio.us

Fadde, Peter J. Producing Video Learning Objects for E-Learning. (Fadde, Peter J. eLearn Magazine).

Software, Tools, and Widgets to Try

Jing — http://www.jingproject.com/
Picnik — http://picnik.com
Flickr — http://flickr.com
YouTube — http://youtube.com
Diigo — http://www.diigo.com/
Webslides — http://slides.diigo.com/
del.icio.us linkrolls — http://del.icio.us/help/linkrolls
del.icio.us tagrolls — http://del.icio.us/help/tagrolls

Facebook applications — http://www.facebook.com/apps/

IM widgets

  • MeeboMe - http://www.meebome.com/
  • Plugoo — http://www.plugoo.com/
  • Hab.la — http://hab.la/

Examples from the Session

LibGuides — http://www.springshare.com/libguides/

ICAP - Interactive Course Assignment Pages at OSU — http://ica.library.oregonstate.edu/about/index.html

Orange County Library System’s YouTube video on downloading music — http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvrzstc-caE

Berkeley’s Congresearch (Screencast/wiki) — http://sunsite3.berkeley.edu/wikis/congresearch/

U of Texas at Austin useful widgets page — http://www.lib.utexas.edu/tools/

7th Biennial Conference on University Education in Natural Resources

Collaboration in Campus-Wide Assessment: Defining Undergraduate Information Literacy Competencies for Oregon State University
Presented at the 7th Biennial Conference on University Education in Natural Resources
Corvallis, Oregon
15 May 2008

Presentation

Presentation slides are available in the conference collection on OSU’s institutional repository, Scholar’s Archive.
Sources:

Barr, R.B. & Tagg, J. (November/December 1995). From teaching to learning — A new paradigm for undergraduate education. Change, 27:6 12-26.

Davidson, J. & Crateau, C.A. (1998). Intersections: Teaching research through a rhetorical lens. Research Strategies, 16: 4, 245-257.

Dugan, R.E. & Hernon, P. (November 2002). Outcomes assessment: Not synonymous with inputs and outputs. The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 28: 6, 376-80.

Kempcke, K. (2002). The art of war for librarians: Academic culture, curriculum reform, and wisdom form Sun Tzu. portal: Libraries and the Academy. 2: 4, 529-551.

Kuhlthau, C.C. (2004). Seeking meaning: A process approach to library and information services. (Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited).

Oregon State University Libraries. Undergraduate Information Literacy Competencies. http://osulibrary.oregonstate.edu/instruction/ug_comp.html

Pascarella, E.T. & Terenzini, P.T. (2005). How college affects students: A third decade of research. V. 2. (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass).

OSU Center for Teaching and Learning

Teaching and Learning with Emerging Technologies
215 Milam Hall
Margaret Mellinger and Anne-Marie Deitering

Anne-Marie’s del.icio.us bookmarks

Margaret’s del.icio.us bookmarks

Tools to try

Google Documents & Spreadsheets

Picnik

Exploratree

Haiku

Carmun

Tafiti

del.icio.us

Connotea

CiteULike

World of Warcraft

del.icio.us network explorer

Facebook Applications Directory

Classroom examples

Art History discussion (Flickr notes)

WR 222’s del.icio.us page

WR 222 del.icio.us bookmarks displayed in a course page

How-to: creating tagrolls of content from del.icio.us

Geography 314 (WOU) class VodPod page

WR 214 Online Tools Trailfire trail

Further reading
Web 2.0 Backpack: Web Apps for Students. (Catone, Josh. Jun 22, 2007. ReadWrite Web)

E-learning 2.0: how Web technologies are shaping education. (O’Hear, Stephen. August 8, 2006. ReadWrite Web)

Mashing up the once and future CMS. (Brown, Malcolm. March/April 2007. EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 42, no. 2, pp. 8–9)

Sayonara Super-Size — It’s Bite-Sized on the Web. (Kroski, Elyssa. June 13, 2006. Infotangle)

EDUCAUSE’s “7 Things You Should Know About…” series. (short fact sheets on emerging technologies).

A Cognitive Analysis of Tagging - or, how the lower cognitive cost of tagging makes it popular (Rashmi Sinha. September 27, 2005. Thoughts on Technology, Design and Cognition)

The Del.icio.us Lesson (Joshua Porter. May 2, 2006. Bokardo)

To find more

academHacK: Tech tools for academics

The mission of this site is to “serve as a resource for academics trying to navigate the world of computing and technology.”

educate/innovate

Educate/ Innovate is the Blackboard blog about the convergence of education and technology

Infodoodads

Six librarians from OSU’s Valley Library contribute to this blog, which “reviews and discusses existing and new tools, services, and technology for finding information on the internet.”

Jane’s E-Learning Pick of the Day

A daily item of e-learning interest selected by Jane Hart of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies

Solution Watch

This site “surveys the new generation of the Web, reviewing and providing in-depth walkthroughs of today’s best products and services.”

WIC Lunch Series

Read, Write, Share: Emerging Technologies in the WIC Classroom

Google Documents (http://docs.google.com)

Flickr (http://flickr.com)

Picnik (http://picnik.com)

Flickr notes - art history example (http://flickr.com/photos/ha112/234233755/)

Soweto Uprisings (Google Maps Mashup) (http://sowetouprisings.com/site/)

PrezTags (http://chir.ag/phernalia/preztags/)

TagCrowd (http://tagcrowd.com)

Google+Craigslist housing mashup (http://www.housingmaps.com/)

Rentometer mashup (http://www.rentometer.com/)

Find By Click - Starbucks mashup (http://www.findbyclick.com/starbucks/)

Pubwalk mashup (http://www.pubwalk.com/)

The Machine is Us/ing Us (Youtube video) (http://youtube.com/watch?v=NLlGopyXT_g)

To find more:

Google Maps Mashups: Google Maps Mania (http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com)

Mashups: Programmable Web (http://programmableweb.com)

Information Visualizations:

Online Northwest 2007 - resources & links

Finding common ground on the read/write web: Developing Your Expertise to Make Friends and Influence Learning on Your Campus

Keeping Up — Add these to your feeds

Finding new tools and applications

AcademHack: tech tools for academics

The Museum of Modern Betas

Solution Watch

weblogg-ed: the read-write web in the classroom

Finding Visualizations

Information aesthetics: form follows data

Finding mashups

Google Maps Mania

Programmable Web Mashups Dashboard

Applications and tools to try out

Google Documents and Spreadsheets

Flickr

Picnik

MyNoteIT

stu.dicio.us

Many Eyes

Swivel

del.icio.us

Blackboard Scholar (public page)

U.S. Presidential Speeches Tag Cloud

LivesConnected

TagCrowd

Soweto uprisings.com

American Image Project

Issues and Commentary

Infotangle (Ellyssa Kroski).
See the post on microcontent: Sayonara Super-Size - It’s Bite-Sized on the Web

Digital Digs (Alex Reid).
See the post on Ferpa, blogging and public pedagogy: Public and private course blogs

if:book (Institute for the Future of the Book).

apophenia (danah boyd).
See the post on openness & context: about those walled gardens (don’t skip the comment thread).

Terry’s Worklog (Terry Reese).
See the post on innovation, openness and open source: Can the open source community help the ILS matter?

educate/innovate (Blackboard).