Shiffman Medical Library of Wayne State University and the Metropolitan Detroit Medical Library Group (MDMLG) invite you to view the Medical Library Association educational webcast at the Purdy/Kresge Library Auditorium on Wednesday, March 5, 2008.
TITLE: MLA Webcast: "Web 2.0 Principles and Best Practices: Discovering the Participatory Web"
WHEN: Wednesday, March 5, 2008 from 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm. (The registration starts at 1:00 pm, while the webcast program starts from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. EST)
WHERE:
Purdy/Kresge Library Auditorium, Wayne State University
5265 Cass Avenue
Detroit, MI 48202, USA
(313)577-6423
http://www.campusmap.wayne.edu/location/PURD
CE CREDIT -
Participants can earn up to 3.5 Medical Library Association CE contact hours.
COST:
FREE
THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
The goal of this program is to provide a basic understanding of web 2.0 terminology and concepts, assess the effect of the technology on heath sciences library services, and identify the impact of web 2.0 services on health care today and coming future.
Objectives
- understand web 2.0 terminology and concepts
- recognize web 2.0 technologies and their possible effects in library and health care services
- recognize feature differences among available tools
- assess the efficacy of particular web 2.0 technologies for use in their own environments
AGENDA
Registration: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., EST
Program:
Wraparound session I (optional), 1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., earn 0.5 MLA contact hour
Webcast 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m., earn 2 MLA contact hour
Wraparound discussion session II (optional), 4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m., earn 1 MLA contact hour
Part I: Introduction: Web 2.0 Terms and Concepts
- AJAX, web as platform
- Social networking and collaborative technologies
Part II: Web 2.0 in Use
- Google Docs
- Wikis for institutional collaboration
- Blogging, microblogging, and chat reference
- Library mashups
- Tagging
- Research
- Question and answer period
Part III: Adoption and Forecasting
- Adoption
- Learning 2.0
- Planning and implementing web 2.0
- Forecasting
- Microsoft Healthvault
- Google Health
- Question and answer period
Part IV: Conclusion
PRESENTERS
Dale Prince, AHIP
Technology coordinator for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Southeastern Atlantic Region located at the Human Services Library of the University of Maryland–Baltimore.
Michelle Kraft, AHIP
Senior medical librarian at the Cleveland Clinic Alumni Library.
David Rothman
Owner of a widely-read medical library blog “davidrothman.net” and runs the medical library at Community General Hospital in Syracuse, NY.
Bart Ragon
Associate director for library technology services and development at the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library at the University of Virginia–Charlottesville
Video-taped Presenters
- Gabriel R. Rios
- Melissa L. Rethlefsen
Biographies can be found on the MLA Webcast website.
REGISTRATION: Please register online by Friday, Feb 29, 2008. The registration form is below.
PARKING:
Guest parking on main campus is $3.50. http://parking.wayne.edu/
DIRECTIONS:
Please visit WSU Campus Map http://www.campusmap.wayne.edu/location/PURD
and click the link “getting to the campus” for directions.
The sponsorship of this webcast site has been funded in whole or in part with Federal funds from the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, under Contract No. NLM-N01-LM-6-3503 with the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Questions or for more information, please contact:
Wendy Wu
Shiffman Medical Library, Wayne State University
wendywu@med.wayne.edu
Phone: (313) 577-0586
Fax: (313) 577-0706 or
We are looking forward to seeing you there.
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