In response to Michael Stephen’s Tweet during our More Than Books presentation, here are some brainstorming on blogs or Ning social networks for academic courses.
For Michael Stephen’s current course blog for the class, each student has their own blog, similar to mine, where we post our own assignments that are located on the course blog along with syllabus information, [...]
My group and I created the Ning social networking site More Than Books: Midwest Library Connection, a place to invite others to upcoming events in Midwest libraries and to share experiences and ideas on developing library activities. Click here to see how things are developing.
After observing how the site is being used by its current [...]
The gears in my head have been turning for quite some time on the possibilities of further combining the intimate world of moving image archivists and social networking tools to better connect professionals in locations all over the world. These colleagues keep in touch through sites like Facebook, Myspace, and Twitter, and discuss issues through [...]
I just started a Ning community with a group for this class, so I decided to explore the existing Ning community Library 2.0 to learn how librarians are using the social networking site over time.
Immediately, I noticed a feature on the Library 2.0 site that I would like to add to our site, More Than [...]
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