1. Learning 2.0: It’s all about PLAY! Matt Gullett Emerging Technology Manager The Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County mgullett@gmail.com Matt’s Notes: http://mgullett.blogspot.comhttp://mgullett.blogspot.com

2. Enlightening Educating Expanding Everyone Empathic Emerging Elementary Entertaining Enriching Enjoyable Essential Exciting Empowering Electronic Engaging Equality Embedded Embracing Enabling Energetic Enchanting Encouraging … Endangered?

4. The spring of 2006 will go down as a curious moment in (time when) the mainstream-media steamroller caught up with a bona fide cultural phenomenon, then flattened it into a cliché before the average person knew what all the fuss was about. That's ironic, because the fuss was about the average person--that is, his or her participation in what's known as "social media," "social networking," "user-generated content," the "live Web." The Network Unbound, Fast Company June 2006 Web 2.0 Wake up

5. “Web 2.0 generally refers to a second generation of services available on the WWW that lets people collaborate and share information online.” - Wikipedia.com Shared Pictures = Shared Knowledge = Shared Bookmarks = Shared News = Shared Videos = Shared Everything =

6. “ The central idea of (Web 2.0 technologies) is harnessing collective intelligence.” - Tim O’Reilly, O’Reilly Media Web 2.0 Watermill

7. Web 2.0 Communities

8. Organizational Effectiveness & Employee Engagement Marketing & Customer Engagement Web 2.0 Applications Web 2.0 is about creating dialogue.

9. Blog: a)Short for “web log” b)an easy to use publishing tool that lists content in reverse date order c)a great way to engage staff & library users in conversation d)all of the above

10. http://www.darienlibrary.org/connections/books// Blogs: External

11. http://www.darienlibrary.org/directorsblog/

12. http://www.westernspringshistory.org/

13. http://www.westernspringshistory.org

14. PLCMC internal Circ communication blog Blogs: Internal

15. http://www.blogwithoutalibrary.net/links/ Blogs in Libraries

16. Wiki: a)a Hawaiian word meaning “quick” b)a collaborative web space that anyone* can edit c)a useful tool for sharing library knowledge or engaging users d)all of the above

17. http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/ Wiki: External

18. http://booklovers.pbwiki.com Wiki: External

19. Wiki: Internal System wide strategic priorities

20. http://dclstrategicplan.pbwiki.com

21. http://www.libsuccess.org Wikis in Libraries

22. Podcast: a)2005 word of the year b)an audio file that is available through RSS c)an effective way to engage youth and market library services d)all of the above

23. http://www.homerlibrary.org/audioreviews.asp Podcast: External

24. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/bookcast/ Podcast: External

25. http://learningatlcpl.blogspot.com Podcast: Internal

26. Podcasting Libraries http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=Podcasting

27. RSS: a)short for Really Simple Syndication b)an effective tool in keeping up news & trends c)a great way to find out what people are saying about your library d)all of the above

28. RSS (XML) if native format – NOT Pretty!

29. My Yahoo portal – RSS Feeds

30. http://www.hclib.org/pub/search/RSS.cfm

31. http://www.lcpl.lib.va.us/rss/index.htm

32. http://tinyurl.com/yk8npb

33. Bloglines.com

34. MySpace MySpace (Social Networking): a)The most popular web site for the under 20 crowd. b)The 2 nd most popular visited site on the WWW c)A great way to connect with teens d)all of the above

35. www.myspace.com/libraryloft Social Network: External

36. www.myspace.com/libraryloft Social Network: External

37. www.myspace.com/libraryloft Social Network: External

38. Social Network: Internal ? http://alamembers.ning.com/

39. Enlightening Educating Expanding Everyone Empathic Emerging Elementary Entertaining Enriching Enjoyable Essential Exciting Engaging Equality Embedded Empowering Embracing Enabling Energetic Enchanting Encouraging …

41. http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/

42. http://www.flickr.com/photos/acplinfo/tags/dayinallencounty2007/

43. http://www.plcmc.org/fotofun/

44. http://bighugelabs.com/flickr/motivator.php

45. http://teens.denverlibrary.org/media/youtube.html

48. What can you do to continually keep up with changes ?

49. Player [pley-er] noun 1. a person or thing that plays. 2. one actively involved especially in a competitive field or process.

50. Become a “Knowledge Player”: 15 minutes a day

51. Become a “Knowledge Player”: 15 minutes a day Subscribe to just 5 blogs

52. Become a “Knowledge Player”: 15 minutes a day Subscribe to just 5 blogs Tag “play items” in Del.icio.us Photo by Uma B. - Flickr

53. Become a “Knowledge Player”: 15 minutes a day Subscribe to just 5 blogs Tag “play items” in Del.icio.us Create a learning blog Photo by Lemonade Dusk- Flickr

54. Become a “Knowledge Player”: 15 minutes a day Subscribe to just 5 blogs Tag “play items” in Del.icio.us Create a learning blog PLAY!!!!!PLAY!!!!! Photo by Bukutgirl - Flickr

55. Getting Started

56. Engaged + Motivated = Learning

57. Week 1: Introduction Week 2: Blogging Week 3: Photos & Images Week 4: RSS & Newsreaders Week 5: Play week Week 6: Tagging & Folksonomies Week 7: Wikis Week 8: Online applications & tools Week 9: Podcasts, Videos & Downloadable audio + 1 month of extra exploration time.

58. http://plcmclearning.blogspot.com

59. Discovery Optional Challenge

63. L2 Statistics: 540 PLCMC Staff 372 Participants 69% voluntary 226 MP3 Players 42% voluntary

66. http://plcmclearning.blogspot.com

69. Matt Gullett mgullett@gmail.com mgullett@gmail.com Matt’s Notes: http://mgullett.blogspot.com/ http://mgullett.blogspot.com/