A Nation Without School Librarians -A Google Map by Shonda Brisco

A Nation Without School Librarians -A Google Map by Shonda Brisco

Some revolutions compel you throw everything out. This revolution is EASY....

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YouTube Video

Preaching to the Choir

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Digital Shift: Embrace & Celebrate the Remix Mashup Culture!

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Shift the MindsetFight the filter & no more “yeah buts”

If it’s important - find a way!

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Shift the LanguageAdd & re-define terms like attribution, widget, creative commons, tagging, &

authority

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The Shifted ProductKeep traditional forms of assessments but offer students choice to create meaningful products that appeal to all learning styles

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Having a choice over the product makes the assessment more

meaningful & authentic

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Shifted ResearchKeep traditional research databases &

books but add Wikipedia evaluation & Google savvy search strategies

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Google Ed& Social Media Ed

for Teens is Key!

You Know They are Going to Connect Online,

Better they do it with Knowledge, Discernment,

Responsibility, & Ethics!Flickr Creative Commons by danceinthesky

Out of this world ways to easily shift your practice

TL Virtual Cafe FREE Webinar Series - 1st Monday of the month

Why Twitter?Even if you join just for conferences,

lurk, listen, & follow you will get more out of Twitter in less time than reading lots of

blogs

How do I start?

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Be Ready for the Cloud:It’s coming - start with Google Docs or

Dropbox – Secret Squirrel Link on my Wiki!

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Start Small:Wiki, library blog, or a Facebook Local

Page

Why not start a Tech PD wiki for yourself & your staff?

Create it once - share

it forever

!Btw, take it!

All my stuff is Creative

Commons Attribution,

Non-commercial, & Share Alike

Basically, any way a kid or a parent might look to find & contact you - YOU and your school & library program should be there

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and when budget cuts happen your program

will be more visible and less vulnerable!

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It’s it's EASY to start& NEVER too late!

what do you find when you google yourself?

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What About Our Own Footprints?We must be as concerned about our own digital footprints as we are our students!

Go transparent!Own your name!

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Lady GaGa Librarians

Unite!

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The Bridge is Scary:Feeling uncomfortable with the NEW is

normal!Flickr creative commons: by dmcordell

We must ADVOCATE for ourselves! Having a strong "web presence" is not

showing off - it's sharing with the community

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This revolution is easy.... KEEP what you love but just make a shift

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Making a digital shift will help you and your library to grow and glow!

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