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Presented by…
Frances Michaels: librarianKaren Long: ITRT
Mary G. Porter Traditional School (gr. 1-8)
Latest buzzzzzzzzz…
Web2.0
Library 2.0
The New Web is the pen and paper…
Where information is published, shared,and evaluated
Where reading and learning takes place
Where recreational needs are met
Where communities are formed
Brian Kenney SLJ 1/07
Social Software in Libraries
by Meredith G. Farkas
Recommended Reading!
Porter’s Library webpage…uses web2.0 tools
www.pwcs.edu/porter
•Wiki
•Blog
•Podcasts
•Social network: Shelfari
•“Got Books” Book Reviews
“Got Books” Webpage Getting Started…
Assemble faculty and student teams (reviewers, editors, website developers)
Decide on website name, logo & layout
Establish procedures – process & rules
Create network folders
Obtain permission forms
“Got Books” Tech Team…
Student Web Team add reviews to website create links to genre, author & reviewer scan book jackets update book count maintain stats
Web Team … at Work
Tech Talk…About Lectora
Easy to learn, well-suited for purpose Structure consists of title, chapters, sections & pages
Run Lectora
The end result is …
“I like using the website because it allows me to find some good books that I never would have thought to read otherwise. Writing the reviews is simple and enjoyable.”
Heather8th grader
Success!
Libraries of the Future Panel
Our mission is all about … “combining our traditional timeless values with the new technology.”