Leveraging Social Media to Reach Your School Library Users Where They Live
1. leveraging social media
to reach your
school library
users where
they live
melissa corey, lms
april 2011
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masl
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2. map of today’s presentation
prevalence of social media
social media landscape
why use social media in libraries?
blogs
wikis
twitter
facebook
youtube
flickr
foursquare
meebo/google voice
quick response codes
power of social media
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3. social media poll
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4. social media landscape
fluid
varied
diverse
exciting
ever-changing
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19. why use social media
in the library?
interest
instruction
connection
engagement
collaboration
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20. “They are an ideal environment for teens to
share what they are learning or to build
something together online.” - YALSA
YALSA Toolkit, Teens and Social Networking, http://bit.ly/fGv4ig
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21. “The nature of the medium allows teens to
receive feedback from librarians, teachers,
peers, parents, and others.” - YALSA
YALSA Toolkit, Teens and Social Networking, http://bit.ly/fGv4ig
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22. “Social networking technologies create a sense
of community (as do the physical library and
school) and in this way are already aligned
with the services and programs at the library
and/or school.” - YALSA
YALSA Toolkit, Teens and Social Networking, http://bit.ly/fGv4ig
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23. “By integrating social networking technologies
into educational environments, teens have the
opportunity to learn from adults how to be
safe and smart when participating in online
social networks.” - YALSA
YALSA Toolkit, Teens and Social Networking, http://bit.ly/fGv4ig
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24. join the diigo group
share
learn
network
collaborate
brainstorm
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39. youtube for libraries
connection
feedback
favorites
media
youtube.com
channels
playlists
uploads
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46. foursquare for libraries
connections
interaction
incentives
foursquare.com mobility
mobile apps
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