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Program Summary | 23 Things @ Chisholm
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23 Things @ Chisholm. A staff training program from the Chisholm Institute Library. On this page you can find an overview of Chisholm Institute Library’s. Read about the program. Create a blog and post to it. Create an rss reader account. Comment on a blog post. Explore Podcasts and Vodcasts. Play with an image generator. Play with Google maps. Play with Google docs. Play with Google book search. Create an iGoogle homepage. Read about Library 2.0. Provide us with feedback. Of the 23 Things. Thing 16 R...
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Thing 23 – Provide us with feedback | 23 Things @ Chisholm
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23 Things @ Chisholm. A staff training program from the Chisholm Institute Library. Thing 23 – Provide us with feedback. You’ve reached the 23rd Thing. Be sure to give yourself a pat on the back for completing the program. For your final 23 Things. Blog post, we’d like you to give us your feedback about the program. We’re particularly interested in:. How could you draw on what you have learned in 23 Things. To help you in your work? How could the library use the technologies featured in 23 Things. 2 Resp...
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Thing 14 – Tame technorati | 23 Things @ Chisholm
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23 Things @ Chisholm. A staff training program from the Chisholm Institute Library. Thing 14 – Tame technorati. So how does a person get their blog listed as part of the blogosphere and how can you tag your posts with keywords to make them more findable through a Technorati search? The answer to the first question is that your blog is probably already being captured by Technorati due to the fact that you’re already using Blogger. Your blog yourself. As for tagging posts with Technorati tags? Take a look ...
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Thing 10 – Edit a wiki | 23 Things @ Chisholm
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23 Things @ Chisholm. A staff training program from the Chisholm Institute Library. Thing 10 – Edit a wiki. 8220;Sandbox” is the term that wikis often use to describe the area of the website that should be used for pure play. For this discovery and exploration exercise, we’ve set up a whole wiki* that’s for nothing but play! For this Thing, you are asked to add an entry or two to the 23 Things @ Chisholm wiki. 8211; Learn how educators are using wikis. 8211; Discover helpful tips on creating a wiki.
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Thing 19 – Play with Google Docs | 23 Things @ Chisholm
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23 Things @ Chisholm. A staff training program from the Chisholm Institute Library. Thing 19 – Play with Google Docs. Another application offered by Google is Google Docs. This is an online word processor and spreadsheet application. Web based applications to rival desktop applications. You should also try creating a spreadsheet by choosing ‘New’ and ‘Spreadsheet’. Write a blog post about Google Docs. How much competition do you think it poses to desktop office suites such as Microsoft Office? A fantasti...
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Thing 21 – Create an iGoogle homepage | 23 Things @ Chisholm
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23 Things @ Chisholm. A staff training program from the Chisholm Institute Library. Thing 21 – Create an iGoogle homepage. Remember the list of Google products and services from last week? Imagine being able to access all of those products from the one website. This is what iGoogle. Allows you to do. Your Gmail email account. Headlines from Google News and other news sources. Weather forecasts, stock quotes, and movie showtimes. Bookmarks for quick access to your favorite sites from any computer. What im...
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Thing 12 – Explore LibraryThing | 23 Things @ Chisholm
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23 Things @ Chisholm. A staff training program from the Chisholm Institute Library. Thing 12 – Explore LibraryThing. Are you book lover or cataloguer at heart? Or do you enjoy finding lost and forgotten gems on the shelf to read? Add a widget to display titles that are in your catalogue or install a LT Search box. So why not join the ranks and create your own library online. With over 65,000 registered (BTW: LibraryThing also has group forum for librarians. 3rd story in the 5 min broadcast). You are comm...
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23 Things @ Chisholm | a staff training program from the Chisholm Institute Library | Page 2
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23 Things @ Chisholm. A staff training program from the Chisholm Institute Library. Week 9: Social Networking. This week we’re looking at the world of social networking – in particular MySpace and Facebook (though there are many others). Follow the informational links listed on the Thing 17. Page and then take a look at the sites themselves. I’m looking forward to seeing the blog posts about this one! By Jason Peart for the Chisholm Institute Library. 2008, released under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA.
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Thing 16 – Investigate YouTube | 23 Things @ Chisholm
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23 Things @ Chisholm. A staff training program from the Chisholm Institute Library. Thing 16 – Investigate YouTube. Within the past year online video hosting sites have exploded allowing users to easily to upload and share videos on the web. Among all the web 2.0 players in this area, YouTube. Do some searching around YouTube yourself and see what the site has to offer. You’ll find everything from 1970s TV commercials. And 60s music videos. And kids singing about bloopers. Note: Videos, like music downlo...
