Monday, January 1, 2007

List of the "23 Things"

Listed below are 23 Things that you can do on the web to explore and expand your knowledge of the Internet and Web 2.0.

”23 Things” for Library Learning 2.0 for Media Clerks

Week 1

1.
Learning about Web 2.0 – the Read/Write Web
2.
Learn about blogging and set up your own blog.

Week 2

3. Learn about
RSS feeds and setup your own Bloglines newsreader account.
4. Explore
Technorati and learn how tags work with blog posts.

Week 3

5.
Explore Flickr and learn about this popular image hosting site. Have some Flickr fun and discover some Flickr mashups & 3rd party sites.
6. Play around with an
online image generator.

Week 4

7. Set up a
del.icio.us account and learn about social bookmarking and tagging.
8. Take a look at
LibraryThing and catalog some of your favorite books.

Week 5

Play week – take time to explore, practice, and work on your blogs!

Week 6

9.
Explore your favorite technology and write about it in your blog.
10. Learn about editing and
Working with Photos.

Week 7

11.
Learn about wikis and discover some innovative ways that libraries are using them.
Add to your section of the
Media Clerks wiki.

Week 8


12. Open Source Applications -- downloadable and web-based productivity applications
13. Explore Google Apps

Week 9

14. Podcasting -- Searching and Listening
15. Audiobooks and eBooks

16. Learning a Language via Social-Networking

Week 10

17. Explore Web 2.0 Award-Winning Apps
18. YouTube, TeacherTube & User-Generated Video

Week 11

19. Microblogging -- Explore Twitter
20. Explore Social Networking -- Facebook, MySpace, and Nings
21. Copyright and Freedom of Information

22.Your Cellphone as a Learning & Productivity Tool

Week 12

23. Expand Your Mind

Congratulations! You Did It!