InfoZone 2012 –a marathon not a sprint
Eleanor JohnstonStaffordshire UniversityJanuary 2012@elstopbanana
What is InfoZone?
InfoZone has everything students need to know about using computers, libraries and online learning at Staffordshire University.
InfoZone will help students throughout their time at University.
What has changed since then?
Federated searching...(Summon)....Assignment Survival Kit...E Resources..the mass of information available...
Critical Evaluation.... Information Literacy...Presenting Resources...From plain text to Podcasts, screencasts, embedded video, Web 2.0 interactivity
via quizzes, feedback, social media....
Repackaging and repurposing
Podcasts
Panoramic View
Screencasts
Interactive QuizzesFocus on part time students, international and overseas students
Consultation – Other institutions, Faculties, students
Examples of the new content –Refrencing Advice
Full PDF guide Screencast using BB Flashback Quiz and feedback Using voting kits in sessions