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Crowdsourcing: How and Why Should Libraries Do It? - 0 views

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    By Rose Holley, in D-Lib Magazine, March/April 2010, vol 16(3/4). This article looks at crowd sourcing -- more than "social engagement," the author defines crowdsourcing as individuals collectively working towards a common goal (e.g. correcting a news article) -- and how libraries might direct engagement in crowdsourcing.
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    In many cases, "crowdsourcing" (as per author's definition) is what we (KPI) are trying to accomplish with our Jams and other online engagements. The author offers a great checklist (with examples) for how to engage your "crowd" in your project. SM
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Poll Pigeon - 0 views

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    Create polls on Twitter and other social networking sites.
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Integrating Technology: The Power of Diigo - 0 views

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    By David Hayward and originally published in April 2009 Integrating Technology column of Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears; here it is part of the blog Expert Voices published by the National Sciences Digital Library. The post provides a great overview of Diigo, with advice on how middle school teachers can use it.
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Organize Your Information with Diigo - 0 views

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    By Laura Spencer, published in Freelance Folder, Jan 10, 2010. While targeted to freelancers, this article provides an excellent overview to Diigo features, and clear instructions for how to get started. It is current and all examples are for the current version of Diigo.
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7 Reasons Diigo Tastes Better Than Delicious - 0 views

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    By David Pierce, published on Makeuseof.com, November 8, 2008. This post outlines the advantages of Diigo over Delicious (both social bookmarking tools).
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Social Bookmarking - 0 views

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    Published in ChemPaths, the Chemical Education Digital Library on Aug 11 2009. An overview of social bookmarking.
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Social bookmarking (definition) - 0 views

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    From Wikipedia.
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Annotate, Archive, Organize - 0 views

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    Video posted to Mimeo that provides an overview of Diigo
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Social Bookmarking in Plain English - 0 views

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    Produced by commoncraft, Aug 6 2007. This video describes social bookmarking in a fun and decidedly low-tech fashion. Runtime is just over 3 minutes. Please note that this video is for sale, though it is possible to watch an evaluation copy, for free, from this URL.
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How to Make Remote Team Collaboration Work - 0 views

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    By Isaac Gube, published in Six Revisions (blog), March 2, 2010. Article explores collaborating with colleagues in different time zone. Recommendations include regular (virtual) meetings, organization and task management, virtual brainstorming, and more.
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TEDxNYED - 0 views

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    An independently organized TED event looking at the role of new media and technology in shaping the future of education. March 6, 2010.
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Guiding Developmental Mathematics Students to Campus Services: An Impact Evaluation of ... - 0 views

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    By Mary G. Visher, Kristin F. Butcher, and Oscar S. Cerna, published by Achieving the Dream, Feb 2010.
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Conceptualizing the Functional Requirements for a Next-Generation E-Portfolio System - 0 views

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    By Enrique Mu, Sallie Wormer, Roberta Foizey, Beverly Barkon, and Mark Vehec in Educause Quarterly (EQ) vol 33 (1), 2010.
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Global, Mobile, Virtual, and Social: The College Campus of Tomorrow - 0 views

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    Posted by Gerry on (blog) Spectrum > Mobile Learning, Libraries, And Technologies, Feb 6 2010. Cites article by John Dew in The Futurist, vol 44(2), p 46-51, Mar/Apr 2010. Basic trends include global standardization of curriculum, greater diversity of student body, and more options for when/where learning takes place.
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Signals: Applying Academic Analytics - 0 views

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    By Kimberly E. Arnold, published in Educause Quarterly (EQ), vol 33 (1), 2010. The Signals project (Purdue University) looks at academic analytics.
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