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Ellen Hrebeniuk

Richard Byrne's Beyond Google: Improve Your Search Results - NeverEndingSearch - Blog o... - 1 views

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shared by Ellen Hrebeniuk on 26 Oct 09 - Cached
  • Ellen Hrebeniuk on 26 Oct 09
     
    Techniques for improving search results
Ellen Hrebeniuk

10 ways library schools should be teaching social media - 1 views

blog.danielhooker.com/...hould-be-teaching-social-media

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shared by Ellen Hrebeniuk on 14 Jul 09 - Cached
  • So often I come across library websites that have blogs and even Twitter feeds, but don’t integrate the content into the page thereby forcing users to add another click to see the content.
  • Meebo is common and easy enough to figure out on one’s own, perhaps, but what about the many other channels through which reference could take place? Skype, for instance? If one of the challenges of the virtual reference interview is missing out on non-verbal cues from patrons, then what is stopping the library from implementing webcam reference?
  • By providing social media tools and the opportunity for your users to provide commentary and feedback on library programming and services–especially if those comments are acknowledged or even acted upon–is an easy and unbelievably effective way to increase appreciation and support for your organization.
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  • Without an understanding of how to separate personal and professional or public and private identities online, it is far too easy to end up excluding or alienating users that normally could have found a home in your library’s online community. Social media is too exposed, and too exposing, to ignore in our education any longer.
Lindy Cochrane

Information Literacy Weblog - 0 views

information-literacy.blogspot.com

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shared by Lindy Cochrane on 29 Apr 08 - Cached
  • She has described this research in a website: http://www.netlenses.fit.qut.edu.au/ If you click the link to the Flash animation you will go to a site that includes animations that portray each category - if your computer does Flash, do explore this area (the link is in the middle of the paragraph of the site's home page).
Ellen Hrebeniuk

Information Literacy meets Library 2.0: Researchers of Tomorrow (who use Google) - 0 views

infolitlib20.blogspot.com/...f-tomorrow-who-use-google.html

Gen Y; report

shared by Ellen Hrebeniuk on 16 Nov 09 - Cached
  • Only a small proportion of respondents in any age group say they use ‘emergent technology’ (e.g. Web 2.0 applications) in their research, although those that do generally find it valuable.
  • Ellen Hrebeniuk on 16 Nov 09
     
    Summary of summary report about IL habits of Gen Y
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