icurate: digital tools for gathering and sharing information
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Digital Tools for Gathering and Sharing
Information
Joquetta Johnson Library Media Specialist Pikesville High School Baltimore County Public Schools
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“…It’s about adding quality back into the equation and putting a human filter between you and the overwhelming world of content abundance that is swirling around us every day. Curation replaces noise with clarity.”
Hamilton, Buffy. "Summer Seed Ideas:Curation, Participation, and Student PLEs." Web log post. The Unquiet Librarian. Web. 19 June 2011. <http://theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com/>.
Steven Rosenbaum, author Curation Nation
“…a curator is the keeper of their interest …By discovering, organizing, and sharing relevant content from around the Web, curators invest in the integrity and vibrancy of their nicheworks.
Brian Solis says that in social media…
…Information becomes currency and the ability to repackage something of interest as a compelling, consumable and also sharable social object is an art…
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Hamilton, Buffy. "Summer Seed Ideas:Curation, Participation, and Student PLEs." Web log post. The Unquiet Librarian. Web. 19 June 2011. <http://theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com/>.
Rather than creating original
content, curators discover relevant
content and share it within their
networks of relevance with
added perspective.
Hamilton, Buffy. "Summer Seed Ideas:Curation, Participation, and Student PLEs." Web log post. The Unquiet Librarian. Web. 19 June 2011. <http://theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com/>.
Scoop.it and curation in the classroom:
Curation is expression, action and passion…
Not only is curation a collaborative process allowing educators to share resources and explore Education 2.0
ideas, but it is also a tool that students can embrace to engage with other
students and teachers.
Curation and Education." Web log post. Scoop.it. Scoop.it. Web. <http://blog.scoop.it/en/2011/03/30/curation-and-education/>.
Curation also brings the possibility to build around a specific topic or subject of
research an interactive discussion between the teacher
and his or her students.Curation and Education." Web log post. Scoop.it. Scoop.it. Web. <http://blog.scoop.it/en/2011/03/30/curation-and-education/>.
Suddenly the room is open, without being an organic process
without any structure. Curation offers a context on the biggest learning playground the
world has ever known.Curation and Education." Web log post. Scoop.it. Scoop.it. Web. <http://blog.scoop.it/en/2011/03/30/curation-and-education/>.
www. scoop.it.
http://www.scoop.it/t/icurate
http://www.scoop.it/t/icurate
Tagging is a capability
incorporated into many websites as
a feature that helps describe an item and allows it to be found again
by browsing or searching.
Image URL: http://mrg.bz/FLWF5e
Social bookmarking
is used to share,
organize, search,
and manage bookmarks of
web resources.
image URL: http://mrg.bz/Foc6b9
Social Bookmarking
http://www.evernote.com/
http://www.delicious.com/
http://www.diigo.com
http://tiny.cc/z675o
Social Booking Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeBmvDpVbWc
LiveBinders
www.livebinders.comhttp://livebinders.com/shelf/my
LiveBinder Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2nKyZ4MdKc&feature=related
http://www.vimeo.com/12687333
www.diigo.com
http://www.diigo.com/user/accordin2jo
http://tinyurl.com/5wyl8rz
Dashboards & Pathfinders
http://www.jogtheweb.com/
http://sqworl.com/home.php
http://weblist.me/
http://www.speedtile.net/
http://www.symbalooedu.com/
http://www.netvibes.com/en
http://sqworl.com/vnnovrhttp://www.speedtile.net/joquetta
http://weblist.me/user/joquetta http://tiny.cc/videoresources
Wiki
http://pbworks.com/
http://www.wikispaces.com/
www.milfordmillacademylibrary.pbworks.comhttp://tiny.cc/msjpi
http://tinyurl.com/3wkl79w
http://tinyurl.com/4yuh8y5
http://www.voya.com/2011/03/18/tag-team-tech-april-2011
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Hands-on1. Select a site. www.livebinders.com or www.diigo.com2. Create an account (use or create a username & password you will remember) or3. Explore the various Pathfinders at http://tinyurl.com/perfectpathfinder
Livebinder Things try to:1. Create a new binder &
add links2. Search for binders you
can use3. Make a Private Binder4. Copy a Binder5. Add tags 6. Share your binder
Diigo Things try to:1. Annotating, archiving &
organizing information and sites.
2. Highlight text & attach sticky notes to specific parts of web pages.
3. Organize by tags or lists.4. Join or start a group5. Use "Annotated links"
to share your "diigoed" pages.
Image Source: http://bit.ly/c5DpaV
www.zamzar.comhttp://tiny.cc/qxjb4b9odk
AVI, WMV, or Quicktime
Great for creating Playlist
www.slideshare.net
Links from this presentation & additional resources
Source: http://tiny.cc/dfu38
ANYQUESTIONS?
Joquetta “The Digital Diva" Johnson
Library Media SpecialistPikesville High School
Baltimore County Public SchoolsBaltimore, Maryland
www.joquettajohnson.comwww.twitter.com/accordin2johttp://www.youtube.com/user/accordin2johttp://www.diigo.com/list/accordin2johttp://www.slideshare.net/accordin2jowww.milfordmillacademylibrary.pbworks.comSkype: accordin2jo
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