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The Productive Researcher's Technology Toolbox
1. e productive researcher’s
technology toolbox
Amber Nutt
Aaron Sumner
Center for Research on Learning at the University of Kansas
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
2. • Storing documents online with Dropbox
• Facilitating online collaborative spaces
• Using social media effectively
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4. Dropbox
www.dropbox.com
Software that syncs your les from multiple
locations and saves them online.
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5. Dropbox
• Access your les no matter where you are
• Collaborate without cluttering your email inbox
• Cross-platform
• Serves as a secure backup in case of emergency
• 2 GB of storage space for free
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6. How big are 2 Gigabytes of data?
(approximately)
Source: http://blog.premiumusb.com/2010/09/how-big-is-gigabyte-usb- ash-memory-facts/
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8. How to get additional free storage
www.dropbox.com/free
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9. Why not Hawkdrive?
• cumbersome, less user-friendly
• web interface only
• only 1 GB of storage
• document sharing must be initiated by KU
personnel
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17. “If you build it,
they will come”
A successful online facilitator...
• Identi es goals
• Is able to go with the ow
• Follows the audience
• Focuses on quality, not quantity
• Leads through example and in uence
• Isn’t afraid to delegate and reward
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20. Why Facebook?
• Well known and easily accessible
• Collaborate with people you already know
• Syncs with existing accounts
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22. Why Twitter?
• Good for expanding networks
• Information spreads quickly
• Get rst-hand information from unlikely sources
• Use hashtags (#sidlit2011) to group information
• Customize your information stream
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
24. Social Media Workshop
Monday, February 28th, 12:00-1:30pm
Jayhawk Room, Kansas Union
All staff members are welcome to attend.
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
25. ank you!
kuamber@ku.edu
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
