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What is web 2.0 all about?
› Change to …
information/internet/life/teenagers/education/libraries…
› Definitions. Examples of applications (could go into
“Learning 2.0” to cover this?)
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Web 2.0 in libraries
› Step’s detail – practical ? e.g. …
› Issues to consider – copyright debate? - experiences of
others?
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Establishing our “community of learners” –
accessing and supporting. Co-leaders?
Practical start to setting up blogs for everyone

4. "Information r/evolution”

5. 2000 approx. 414 million Internet users
worldwide
2007 over 1,200 million Internet users
worldwide

6. In the Middle East …
920% internet growth rate in the
same period!

7. The UAE?
38.4% of people use the Internet.
At ZU?
A recent ZU study concluded 94% of
students have home internet.

8. 30 billion web pages, and rising…

9. … traffic to social networking sites up 11.5%
in 2007
… 64% of online teenagers engaged in
content creation.
… 75% of Grade 7-12 have IM
There are different expectations!

12.  Do
you?

14. What do you think of this book?
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AADL catalog
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What’s happening
in the library?
RSS feeds by topic

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Credits for Danny, ZU and the team;
based on Helene Blowers etc
What and where is the blogsite
Who can access it/how? Checking this..
Goal of working through as a community
of learners – can use independently too
– I need to draft a weekly “plan”
Other library web 2.0 resources – e.g. SLA
site; bibliography – others add to it!