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Week 12: Media Sharing
Learning Objectives
By the end of this week, students will:
- get exposure to a variety of media sharing sites.
- begin to form their own ideas on the applications of these tools in libraries.
Readings
- Online Photo Sharing in Plain English, The Common Craft Show (audio + video)
- 7 Things You Should Know About YouTube, Educause
- 16 Ways to Use Flickr @ Your Library, Michael Stephens
- Online Video Marketing: Ten Ways You Can Use YouTube to Promote your Online Content, Robin Good
- YouTube & Libraries: It Could Be a Beautiful Relationship, Paula L. Webb
- Get Flickr-tastic! Andrea Mercado
Case Studies
- Flickr: Photos from Duke Yearlook
Duke University Archives is posting pictures from old yearbooks on Flickr. - Flickr: Photos from The Library of Congress
LoC is digitizing images from the collection and putting them on Flickr. Browse around and check out all the comments and notes on the images. - Flickr: Photos from the University of Michigan
Images of/from a large digitization project at Michigan. - YouTube Channel: Georgia Tech Mechanical Engineering
Search videos from the ME Liaison Librarian. - YouTube Channel: McCracken County Public Library
Calls itself the "library's television branch!" - YouTube Channel: Orange County Library System
Videos of library events.
Things to do this week
- Read the articles & case studies for for this week and post your thoughts & comments to your blog. Also, remember to check out your classmates' posts too and respond (where appropriate) in the comments.
- Continue tagging pertinent content in del.icio.us using the "lis757" tag.