what to blog about @ academic libraries
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This is a presentation I plan on delivering regarding a blog I used to do for my academic departments @ the University of Johannesburg. It talks about what to blog about & shows examples, rather than discussing what blogs are and why to use them.TRANSCRIPT
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Web 2.Oh No!?!
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Or
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Avoid the B wordWhat if we didn’t understand what we do in education
with blogs as “blogging” but as a quick and easy way to publish online within a learning community?
Jim Groom
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Quick Easy
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Think of it this way
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New School
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So why not …
Old School
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New school
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Ok.What do I publish?
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New journal issues Calls for
papersDatabase updates
Library news
Organisations’ updates
Publisher catalogues
Useful links
Edutainment
HE news from Africa and UK/USA
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So show us already!
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My old blog
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The layout: the preset
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The layout: the flexible
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How long will this take me?
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How long is a piece of string?
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Remember ... Old School is always cool!
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Thank you!