Bhupesh Shah, B.Sc., MBA Professor bhupesh.shah@senecacollege.ca Mara Bordignon, B.Sc., M.I.St....

Bhupesh Shah, B.Sc., MBAProfessorbhupesh.shah@senecacollege.ca

Mara Bordignon, B.Sc., M.I.St.Information Services Librarianmara.bordignon@senecacollege.ca

AgendaProblem

Solution

Research Tools

Personalizers and Aggregators

Q&A

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There is so much that can be shared

Here’s what we do…

http://www.flickr.com/photos/verbeeldingskr8/3638834128/

Set up your parameters so information is delivered to you automatically.

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RSS: Really Simple Syndication - a syndicated news feed, in XML format, to which you can subscribe.

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Free news from subscription based sources

News, comments,

editorials, brief communications, correspondence, article previews

= Free

http://www.nature.com/nature/newsfeeds.html

When do you pay?!

When you want to read the entire article from

the latest issue.

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Want to read the entire article?

Subscription ($) or contact your libraryFree access to ½

the article!

http://hbr.org/search/%252522darwinian%252520workplace%252522/

Elsevier: articles released months before

“official” publication date

Elsevier website:http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/homepage.cws_home

Applied Ergonomics (Journal link to Seneca subscription: http://lcweb.senecac.on.ca:2048/login?url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00036870

Higher Education News

Access

Points

http://www.insidehighered.com/

Ok, so now we found

all these feeds, tweets,

posts … how can I track

all this stuff in one

place?

Resources: http://bit.ly/content_curation

iGoogle

iGoogle

Add Gadget

Feedly

Tweetdeck

Pinterest

But what about the students?

These tools allow you to easily, effortlessly

and efficiently engage your

students.

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Your turn...Pick a tool and try it out.

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Mara Bordignon, B.Sc., M.I.St., Information Services Librarian, Seneca College | mara.bordignon@senecacollege.ca @marabordignon

Bhupesh Shah, B.Sc., MBAProfessor, Seneca College | bhupesh.shah@senecacollege.ca@ethnicomm