Slide 1: Learning Resources Essential Library Skills 2.0
Nazlin Bhimani and Vanessa Hill
Slide 2: Previously . . .
• Research process • Finding information • Evaluating information resources
Slide 3: In this lecture we will cover…
• Library 2.0 • Keeping current • Developing your skills
Slide 4: What is Web 2.0?
Slide 5: Web 2.0 is…
Slide 6: Web 1.0
• • • • • • • • • Computer based Individuals working Data in one place Consuming data Static web pages Tracking down information Stuffy and fussy Hardware Stationary
Web 2.0
• • • • • • • • • Uses Web as a platform Communal wisdom sharing Portability of data Creating data Interactive web pages Information coming to you Open and getting it done! Cloud computing Mobile
Slide 7: Library 2.0
Slide 8: Keeping Current
Slide 9: Developing your Skills
• Library and information skills • Research and study skills • Academic reading and writing skills • Software training skills
Slide 10: Help & Support
Your subject support librarians are: Nazlin Bhimani Vanessa Hill n.bhimani@mdx.ac.uk v.hill@mdx.ac.uk
Your contact in English Language and Learning Support is: Paula Bernaschina p.bernaschina@mdx.ac.uk
