1. Using Social Media To Improve Library Services For OC Students

2. Focus on needs, not technology New technology must fit needs Filter, convenience, as needed Engaging Increase awareness

3. Goals & objectives Assessment Maintain focus Evaluate

4. Library News Blog Text-only Images, videos, audio, media, polls Enable comments More blogs as awareness tools

5. Feature Service Technology (library and web) Database Poll of the week Question of the week New books Eg: Michelle’s Guide

6. Other Blogs Sharing Tool (include librarians) UThink (U of Minnesota) Math Class (using Blogger) Research Searching blogs Technorati good information popular culture

7. LibGuides Few guides, little interaction Videos, polling, comments, recommendations, delicious tag clouds and RSS feeds Embed in BlackBoard

8. More subject guides LibGuidesCommunity Resource sharing More multi-disciplinary guides Research, Writing and Citing

9. Delicious List of subject databases More detailed tagging Linkrolls + IronPoint ??

10. Wikis Awareness & document sharing for librarians Class projects, department and inter-department collaboration Librarians invited WolfWiki (NCSU)

11. YouTube Used in new Research Guide Class instruction, student presentations Attaching to blogs, IM, LibGuides, wikis for visual assistance Marketing TTU Channel, Library Videos (Blog)

12. Tutorials Used in new Research guide Class instruction, student presentations Attaching to blogs, IM, LibGuides, wikis for visual assistance NCSU Gallery, MERLOT, PRIMO Creation tools available as well

13. Presentations Student presentations, class instruction Attaching to blogs, IM, LibGuides, wikis Slideshare (water plastic pollution) Prezi (PPT to Prezi)

14. LibX Search and discovery add-on NCSU

15. Other Tools Help students Connect Find media Work in groups Generate citations Organize Evernote, AllTop, Pearltrees

16. MindMap Best Online Collaboration Tools – 2010

17. Focus Student Needs Goals & Objectives Collaboration Awareness Convenience Instruction Filtering