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Omeka: Serious Web Publishing

How Might You Use Omeka? Scholars: Use Omeka to publish an essay or digital dissertation, share primary source collections, and collaborate with others in the creation of digital scholarship. Features you might like: design themes, exhibit builder, tagging, dropbox plugin, iPaper plugin, geolocation plugin. Examples: Digital Worcester, Euclid Cooridor, Experiencing Medieval Places

Librarians: Use Omeka as the publishing tool to complement your online catalog or launch a digital exhibit. Features you might like: Dublin Core metadata standards, W3C and 508 compliant, extensible and customizable item fields, RSS/Atom syndication, MyOmeka plugin, data migration tools (coming soon). Examples: Photographs by Homer L. Shantz, Eminent Domain, Upper Ringwood Library Collection.

Cori Belle, USA, Primary, Literacy, Reading, WritingI love to read and write and am passionate about teaching kids. I taught first grade for four years. Though I am currently taking a break from teaching to raise my family, my desire is to help teachers make sense of current trends in reading and writing and to provide some thoughts on how to merge these ideas with existing teaching practices.Growing Readers and WritersIncreasing the capacity of teachers to provide high quality literacy instruction.

Xinyu Li, China, SecondaryTeacher of Information Technology.mingxiao's blogFocusing on media and educational technology.Theme: web2.0 tools, media and software applications, social learning