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Social Media Activity #1
Jason Epstein
Social Media, Learning, and the Critical Role of
Librarians
Steve Hargadon
The Future ofEducation:
Social Media, Learning, andthe Critical Role of Librarians
We're going through the biggest changes in human culturein centuries,maybe ever
1. Book (noun)2. Free (adjective)
Inner bark, paper
Contracts, read & write
Slave or Free
“Liber”
A Tech Shift
A Culture Shift
An Education Shift
To your neighbor:
How is educationgoing to change?
10 CULTURE CHANGES
1A CULTURE OF INFORMATION
Information Everywhere
2A CULTURE OF PARTICIPATION
Web 2.0 isthe framework
for user contributions
3A CULTURE OF(CO-) CREATION
4A CULTURE OF ENGAGEMENT
5A CULTURE OF SHARING
6A MOBILE CULTURE
7A SOCIAL CULTURE
Most Populous Countries
China - 1,313,973,713India - 1,095,351,995
Facebook – 901,000,000+United States – 300,176,035
Indonesia – 245,452,739Brazil – 188,078,227
Pakistan - 165,803,560Bangladesh - 147,365,352
Russia – 142,893,540Nigeria - 131,859,731Japan - 127,463,611
8A GLOBAL CULTURE
9A GRASS-ROOTS CULTURE
TRADITIONAL
Institutional Idea|
Plan|
Market|
Incentivize|
Participation
NEW - SOCIAL
Civic^|
Community^||
Public^||
Personal
10A LONG-TAIL CULTURE
A Tech Shift
A Culture Shift
An Education Shift
Honestly, how well are we preparing students for this
world?
And, how prepared are we for these changes?
What is our new narrative for education?
1. Book (noun)2. Free (adjective)
It's more than just books now, but it's still about freedom.
“Liber”
AGENCY“…to act for oneself”
The learner as agent.
How do we educate for Agency?
Help UnleashIndividual Energy
& Potential
Unleashing Human Energy
Who is on the frontline of this
change?
You are.
How do we help create and support
the
Learning Agent?
The Learning Agent's
Action List
For
Lead Learners
1. (Re-)Discover Your Passions
What do you love doing?What do you love learning about?
Experience a “cognitive revolution”
2. Build Your Personal Learning
Network(PLN)
Who do you learn from?What tools do you use?What role does Twitter
play?
3. Start Building a Personal Web Presence (PWP)
How do you feel about this?Personal “branding” =“how you help others”
Aggregate your interests, your ideas, and your
profile.Register a domain name.
4. Develop Your Online “Habitudes”
What are your emotional or practical barriers?
What can you be modeling for your
students?
5. Become a Part of
the Conversation
Write SomewhereShare Somehow
Where Did You Start?
6. Build, Curate, or Participate in a
Passion Project
Start or contribute to a wiki.
Start or help build a community.
Host a PD workshop or “unconference.”
7. Ready, Set, Engage
Social Media Activity #2
Celly
Jane Lofton1. Test Start to 23559 to join
Celly2. Text @iste12 to join the cell3. Respond to poll
The High School Librarian & Social
Media
Joquetta Johnson
Social Media Activity #3
Tricider
Marie Slim
The Elementary & Middle School Librarian
& Social Media
Tiffany Whitehead
Social Media Activity #4
Piclits
Peggy George
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